USG e-clips for September 13, 2021

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia colleges at the top of the class in U.S. News rankings By Eric Stirgus Several Georgia colleges and universities are enjoying national acclaim in closely-watched academic rankings. U.S. News & World Report on Monday released the 37th edition of its annual rankings of the nation’s top colleges and […]

USG e-clips for September 10, 2021

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 20 years later: Reflecting on 9/11 through three different lenses What that day in 2001 meant to a Port Authority employee, a new reporter and an Iranian American schoolgirl Sept. 11, 2001, is one of those days in history when people remember where they were as the horrific events […]

USG e-clips for September 7, 2021

University System News: Statesboro Herald COVID cases continue drop at GS, schools 68 remain hospitalized at EGRMC James Healy While the Georgia Department of Public Health won’t report the number of new COVID-19 cases over the Labor Day weekend until Tuesday afternoon, new cases reported at Georgia Southern University and in Bulloch County Schools dropped […]

USG e-clips for September 8, 2021

University System News: Americus Times-Recorder It has been proclaimed! Sept. 16 is GSW Day of Giving By Tracy K. Hall There is always a great return on giving. It is a quality we honor and admire. On Thursday, September 2, 2021, Georgia Southwestern (GSW) friends, faculty, staff and alumni gathered to celebrate this quality. There […]

USG e-clips for September 3, 2021

University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle Georgia colleges tackle coming ‘demographic cliff’ with multiple strategies By Randy Southerland  –  Contributing Writer American higher education is facing a “demographic cliff.” A steep drop in the birth rate during the 2008 Great Recession is about to show up as a smaller number of traditional college-age students after […]

USG e-clips for September 2, 2021

University System News: The George-Anne President Marrero optimistic after last week’s dip in positive COVID-19 cases Eden Hodges, Editor-in-Chief Last week’s 157-count dip in positive COVID-19 cases could point towards Georgia Southern being on a downward trend in cases, University President Kyle Marrero told the George-Anne Monday. “I’m not predicting we’re through it, but we’re […]

USG e-clips for September 1, 2021

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Funding Workforce Development Across Georgia State Rep. Jon Burns Special to the Telephone Friends, College and graduate students across the state are now back on campus and in class. The House Republican Caucus prioritizes supporting our state colleges, universities, and technical schools to ensure that Georgia students receive a […]

USG e-clips for August 31, 2021

University System News: Savannah Morning News Georgia answering the nation’s call for more cybersecurity workers Georgia again finds itself sitting on unique resources and is positioned to dominate this field critical to the economy and to national security Charlie Harper I had a long drive on a recent Tuesday, and much of it was punctuated […]

USG e-clips for August 30, 2021

University System News: The Brunswick News College of Coastal Georgia sees some enrollment increases for fall semester By Lauren McDonald College of Coastal Georgia students are back on campus for their fall semester, and the college is continuing to encourage all on campus to get vaccinated and to wear face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

USG e-clips for August 27, 2021

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle Dramatic upswing in 2021 job market for new graduates By Randy Southerland  –  Contributing Writer The worker shortage rocking business and industry following the pandemic has been particularity good for new college graduates. Those in business, analytics and other high-demand fields are fielding multiple offers and enriched pay […]