USG e-clips for November 6, 2020

University System News: Patch Kennesaw State To Hold Ethics Awareness Week Nov. 9-13 Kennesaw State will celebrate the university’s ethical culture and emphasize the importance of professional conduct. Kennesaw State will celebrate the university’s ethical culture and emphasize the importance of professional conduct during its annual Ethics Awareness Week, Nov. 9-13. The Rev. Harris T. […]

USG e-clips for November 3, 2020

University System News: The Signal USG announces Georgia State’s presidential taskforce By Mary A. Brassfield On Sept. 15, The Signal reported that a nationwide search had begun for Georgia State’s next president after the announcement of Georgia State University President Mark Becker’s retirement. On Oct. 29, the University System of Georgia named the members of […]

USG e-clips for November 4, 2020

University System News: AllOnGeorgia New heights: UWG makes increasingly strong impact on region’s economy USG recorded a statewide economic impact of $18.5 billion for fiscal year 2019, a 4.5% increase from fiscal year 2018 The University of West Georgia contributed more than $632.3 million to the region’s economy during the state’s 2019 fiscal year, according […]

USG e-clips for November 5, 2020

University System News: TN TownNews Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College economic impact increases to $584,544,166 From staff reports The annual economic impact of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on south Georgia increased to $584,544,166 during the 2019 fiscal year, according to a recently released report by the University System of Georgia. Renata Elad, dean of the Stafford […]

USG e-clips for November 2, 2020

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: …Georgia State’s presidential search committee Speaking of upcoming presidential vacancies, the University System of Georgia on Friday named the 23 men and women who will lead the search committee for Georgia State University’s next president. The current president, Mark Becker, announced in September he’s leaving in […]

USG e-clips for October 28, 2020

University System News: The Brunswick News Regents reflects on decision to reopen Georgia’s colleges By Lauren McDonald Public colleges and universities in Georgia reopened for in-person learning this fall at a time when many learning institutions across the country remained hesitant to make that move because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was made in […]

USG e-clips for October 29, 2020

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Clayton State University president to retire in 2021 By Eric Stirgus One of the Atlanta region’s largest universities will soon begin the search for its next leader. Clayton State University President Tim Hynes will retire at the end of June 2021, the university announced Wednesday morning. Hynes, 70, has […]

USG e-clips for October 30, 2020

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Medical College of Georgia lab refines COVID-19 testing, secures supplies By Tom Corwin The main COVID-19 testing facility for Medical College of Georgia and AU Health System continues to refine its techniques as cases skyrocket elsewhere and supplies are scarce. Even as it processes around 1,000 tests a day, […]

USG e-clips for October 27, 2020

University System News: AllOnGeorgia EGSC President Robert G. Boehmer to retire; Dr. Dawn Cartee named interim President Bob Boehmer has announced his retirement from East Georgia State College, effective December 1, 2020. President Bob Boehmer has announced his retirement from East Georgia State College, effective December 1, 2020. Dr. Dawn H. Cartee has been appointed […]

USG e-clips for October 26, 2020

University System News: WFXG Medical College of Georgia expanding its class size in 2021 By Sydni Moore The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University says it’s expanding its class size to address what they are calling a nationwide physician shortage. Dean of the College, Dr. David Hess says MCG will increase their class size […]