University System News    11Alive John Lewis Student Center opens at Georgia Tech By Gabriella Nunez Students at Georgia Tech will have a daily reminder of the legacy and impact of the late Congressman John Lewis. The university unveiled its John Lewis Student Center Thursday, named in honor of the civil rights icon and long-time […]

University System News: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia’s university system awards record number of degrees By Eric Stirgus The number of degrees awarded by University System of Georgia schools in a recent 12-month stretch increased to an all-time high, officials announced this week. The system conferred 74,446 awards, certificates and degrees between July 1, 2021, and June 30, […]

University System News: Capitol Beat News Service (statewide) State university system awards record number of degrees by Dave Williams  The University System of Georgia awarded an all-time high 74,446 degrees during the last fiscal year, up 2.1% over fiscal 2021.…The university system has undertaken many initiatives during the last decade to boost graduation rates, including […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Second Georgia college designated as Hispanic Serving Institution By Vanessa McCray Georgia Gwinnett College’s growing Hispanic student enrollment has given it a new federal designation that comes with more potential funding. The college announced Monday that it has been designated as the state’s second Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), a […]

University System News: Albany Herald Albany State among HBCUs to receive intern support grants From staff reports The HBCU National Center Foundation is bestowing $41,000 in Intern Support Grants to the HBCUs whose presidents or chancellors are participating in the 2022 National HBCU Week Conference, sponsored by the White House Initiative on HBCUs. The Intern […]

University System News: Emanuel County Live EGSC brings back Vision Series: University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue to headline East Georgia State College (EGSC) is excited to announce the return of the Vision Series in September. University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue will be the speaker for the event. EGSC faculty, staff, students, […]

University System News: The Georgia Virtue Georgia Southern Will Host The 2023 Governor’s Honors Program Hundreds of the state’s best and brightest rising high school juniors and seniors will flood Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro Campus during the summer of 2023 to participate in the Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP), the state’s most prestigious four-week, residential […]

University System News: 11Alive Georgia Degrees Pay launches for prospective Georgia college students Georgia Degrees Pay holds data from all 26 USG institutions and compares the most researched college statistics from cost of attendance to future earnings. Author: Sydney Spencer Finding the right college just got a little easier for Georgians. The University System of […]

University System News: AllOnGeorgia USG Foundation Raises Over $600,000 for Need-Based Scholarships Across State The 18th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala on Friday, Sept. 9, raised more than $600,000 from generous sponsors to support and provide need-based scholarships for University System of Georgia (USG) students across the state. Hosted by the USG Foundation, the annual event […]

University System News   WTVM Columbus State University offers new military scholarship By Jatavia O’Neal A local veterans’ organization partners with Columbus State University to establish a scholarship honoring the former Commanding General of Fort Benning. The regional chapter of the Military Order of World Wars is providing the scholarship. It’s called ‘The Lieutenant General […]