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 […]

University System News    Gwinnett Daily PostNine straight years: Georgia Gwinnett College again named South’s most ethnically diverse regional college Georgia Gwinnett College is once again the most ethnically diverse regional college in the south, according to U.S. News and World Report. That makes it nine years and counting for the school. The Herald-Gazette Gordon […]

University System News The Atlanta Journal-Constitution How did Georgia schools fare in U.S. News & World report rankings? Staff Reports U.S. News & World Report on Monday released its annual rankings of the nation’s top colleges and universities in various academic categories. Many colleges that traditionally rank high on the list did so again this […]

University System News Douglas County Sentinel University system waiving standardized test scores for admission to most campuses By Dave Williams The University System of Georgia will waive SAT and ACT test requirements at most of the system’s 26 institutions for another year, system Chancellor Sonny Perdue announced Thursday. The university system didn’t include the tests […]

University System News WGXA MGA faculty says ‘we’re going to be in trouble’ if nursing shortage continues by Ereina Plunkett Bridget Albright holds nursing close to her heart. “I want to be there and to help people through their hard times, and I want to have an impact on people’s lives,” Albright said. After all, […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sonny Perdue formally installed as University System of Georgia leader By Cassidy Alexander As the new leader of the University System of Georgia, Sonny Perdue pledged to treat students like customers. The former two-term governor was formally recognized as the system’s chancellor on Friday during an investiture ceremony at […]

University System News: WGAU Radio Dooley, Morehead end trading day on Wall Street, usher in football weekend in Georgia By Tim Bryant Former Bulldog coach Vince Dooley and University of Georgia president Jere Morehead joined Georgia University System Chancellor Sonny Perdue and Chick Fil A CEO Dan Cathy in doing the honors at the New […]

University System News: Gwinnett Daily Post Forbes designates UGA a top university for value, career success By Jayne Roberts The University of Georgia was recently highlighted as one of the top public universities in the country, earning a No. 21 ranking by Forbes. The rankings compiled by the international media company seek to highlight schools […]

University System News: WRGA Sonny Perdue joins GHC leadership at Ribbon Cutting for new Site University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue spoke about the importance of access to higher education and the return on investment students can expect from completing a college degree during the Ribbon Cutting for Georgia Highlands College’s new Marietta site.  […]