USG e-clips for November 11, 2022

University System News: Dalton Daily Citizen Perdue to give keynote address at Dalton chamber banquet Submitted by the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce banquet on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The evening will begin at […]

USG e-clips for November 10, 2022

University System News: WSB-TV Enrollment at Georgia’s public universities declines for second year in a row By WSBTV.com News Staff Enrollment at public universities declined slightly for the second consecutive year, according to a release from the University System of Georgia. Total enrollment of the state’s 26 public colleges and universities for this fall semester […]

USG e-clips for November 9, 2022

University System News: U.S. News Enrollment Dips for Second Year at Georgia Universities The number of students has fallen for a second straight year at Georgia’s public colleges and universities, even as the state’s most prestigious universities have kept growing. By JEFF AMY, Associated Press The number of students fell for a second straight year […]

USG e-clips for November 8, 2022

University System News: Athens CEO UGA Provides Tools for Rural Community Engagement and Economic Success Margaret Blanchard In rural areas of Georgia, like Grady County, losing young adults to schools and jobs in other cities and states can break the succession of community leaders, which are vital to future success. As an initial PROPEL (Planning […]

USG e-clips for November 7, 2022

University System News: Grice Connect Georgia Southern food pantries serve students experiencing food insecurity A wishlist is available for those wanting to donate towards the efforts to serve these students. by John Caesar College is already expensive enough to attend. But, add in living expenses, textbooks, and other surprise payments, and students may find themselves […]

USG e-clips for November 4, 2022

University System News: Albany Herald Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College students pursue homelessness project From staff reports Gradual at first. Then, oh so obvious. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College senior Skyla Turner began noticing people apparently living on the streets of Tifton, an issue that she also saw in her hometown of Blakely and in Dothan, Ala., […]

USG e-clips for November 3, 2022

University System News: 11Alive Georgia high school seniors can apply to these colleges, universities in the state for free Around 40 colleges and universities are waiving application fees for Georgia high school seniors. Author: Gabriella Nunez Georgia high school seniors will be able to apply to dozens of colleges and universities in the state for […]

USG e-clips for November 2, 2022

University System News: WGAC Usry Family Gives $100,000 to Support Scholarships at Hull College of Business Mary Liz Nolan Local entrepreneurs Brad and Paige Usry have given $100,000 to Augusta University to fund scholarships for students attending the James M. Hull College of Business. Usry is a graduate of Augusta College, having earned a business […]

USG e-clips for November 1, 2022

University System News: Dalton Daily Citizen DSC president to retire Submitted by Dalton State College Margaret H. Venable, who has served as the fifth president of Dalton State College since January 2015, has announced she will retire in the summer of 2023. During her eight-year tenure as Dalton State’s first female president, Venable focused the […]

USG e-clips for October 31, 2022

University System News: Marietta Daily Journal Kennesaw State University student killed in South Korean tragedy By Staff reports A Kennesaw State University student was among those killed this weekend in South Korea, the university announced Sunday. In a statement, the university said, “officials were deeply saddened to learn that KSU student Steven Blesi was among […]