USG e-clips for December 18,2020

University System News The Augusta Chronicle “Just like getting a flu shot”: AU Health vaccinates front-line caregivers against COVID-19 By Tom Corwin Registered Respiratory Therapist Angie James was among 10 front-line workers who got the first shots of the vaccine after it arrived Thursday morning at AU Health System. AU President Brooks Keel declared it […]

USG e-clips for December 21, 2020

University System News: WGAU UGA grads get virtual sendoff By UGA Today The University of Georgia welcomed its newest alumni virtually on December 18. Graduates were celebrated in two different videos—one for the undergraduate Commencement ceremony, and one for the graduate Commencement ceremony. Both videos can be viewed at commencement.uga.edu. “Today is symbolic of your […]

USG e-clips for December 16, 2020

University System News: WTOC Rain, pandemic can’t keep Georgia Southern students from graduation ceremony By Dal Cannady Thousands of Georgia Southern University students finish their college careers this week. They get the opportunity to march across the stage in one of several in-person ceremonies. These fall graduations mark the first in-person ceremonies since last December. […]

USG e-clips for December 17, 2020

University System News: WTOC Rain, pandemic can’t keep Georgia Southern students from graduation ceremony By Dal Cannady Thousands of Georgia Southern University students finish their college careers this week. They get the opportunity to march across the stage in one of several in-person ceremonies. These fall graduations mark the first in-person ceremonies since last December. […]

USG e-clips for December 11, 2020

University System News: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Albany State University Launches the Undergraduate Health Science Academy Historically Black Albany State University in Georgia has created the Undergraduate Health Science Academy to better prepare students for careers in medical and healthcare fields. The first cohort of 20 students in the program was established […]

USG e-clips for December 14, 2020

University System News: The Brunswick News College of Coastal Georgia hosts modified fall commencement By Lauren McDonald Among those great moments in life is hearing your name or a loved one’s name called at a graduation ceremony. This milestone signifies the completion of hard work and is one that calls for celebration. College of Coastal […]

USG e-clips for December 15, 2020

University System News: WALB News 10 ‘I always believed in myself’: VSU grad blazes through odds to earn degree By Jennifer Morejon Valdosta State University hosted its 230th commencement ceremony on Monday. It’s the first graduating pandemic class to walk down the stage. One of those graduates had a very tough year, but she overcame […]

USG e-clips for December 11, 2020

University System News: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Albany State University Launches the Undergraduate Health Science Academy Historically Black Albany State University in Georgia has created the Undergraduate Health Science Academy to better prepare students for careers in medical and healthcare fields. The first cohort of 20 students in the program was established […]

USG e-clips for December 9, 2020

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: UGA, KSU receive large gifts, Spelman and student loan debt By Eric Stirgus ‘Tis the season. A few Georgia colleges and universities last week received major contributions and commitments for their academic operations. Student loan borrowers also got some good news last week from the federal […]

USG e-clips for December 10, 2020

University System News: 41WMGT Middle Georgia State University offers first ever Doctoral Degree By Lizbeth Gutierrez Middle Georgia State University is now preparing to offer its first Doctoral Degree program. Now a Title V institute, the university will now offer a Doctor of Science degree in Information Technology. MGA will house the program in its […]