University System News: Georgia Trend A Journey of Growth and Innovation University of North Georgia celebrates 150 years of transformation while adhering to valued traditions. Betty Darby It was an unlikely beginning: an abandoned federal property turned over to the state and made the home of a military school, only eight years after the end […]

University System News: Marietta Daily Journal Bridget Dixon receives Bridges Award at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Bridget Dixon, an agricultural communication major from Kite, received the David and Kim Bridges award during one of two recent commencement ceremonies at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. A total of 244 graduates participated in the ceremonies, one featuring graduates […]

University System News   Associated Press Georgia public colleges ban TikTok on school-owned devices By Associated Press The University System of Georgia is following Gov. Brian Kemp’s lead and banning the use of TikTok, WeChat and Telegram on computers and phones owned by the system or any of its 26 universities and colleges. Chancellor Sonny […]

University System News   WGAU USG names UNG presidential search committee By Tim Bryant Three members of the state Board of Regents and Hall County state Senator Butch Miller are among the 15 people on a search committee appointed to find the next president of the University of North Georgia, a replacement for the retiring […]

University System News The Albany Herald Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College student gains insight through internship with Rep. Austin Scott From Staff Reports   When Bryce Roland woke up every morning, the United States Supreme Court building was directly in front of him. During his time this fall in Washington, D.C., on an internship with U.S. […]

University System News   Capitol Beat News Service WellStar, Augusta University unveil planned partnership By Dave Williams Marietta-based WellStar Health System and Augusta University Health System (AUHS) have signed a letter of intent to form a partnership, the two systems announced Tuesday. The proposed partnership, subject to a final agreement and regulatory approval, would let […]

University System News   The Cobb County Courier Wellstar/AUHS Partnership Could Make Medical College Of Georgia One Of Largest Public Med Schools In U.S. By Larry Felton Johnson Marietta-based Wellstar Health System and Augusta University Health System (AUHS) have signed a letter of intent to form a partnership that, according to the news release from […]

University System News   Yahoo!News (The Albany Herald) Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ag ed program receives national award By Staff Reports The National Association of Agricultural Educators recently recognized the Agricultural Education program at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College with the NAAE Outstanding Cooperation Award. Andrew Thoron, head of the Department of Agricultural Education and Communication […]

University System News The Tifton Gazette Next Chapter: 200 students graduate ABAC By Davis Cobb  More than 200 students said farewell to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, but in doing so, paved the way to the next chapter of their story. Students of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, School […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia State gives degrees to trailblazers who won desegregation case By Vanessa McCray 1959 victory didn’t secure trio’s entry but did usher in changes at universities in South Myra Elliott waved a lace-gloved hand, a graduation cap topping her silver curls as the audience stood to applaud her. Three […]