USG e-clips for October 13, 2020

University System News: Tifton CEO Agricultural Communication Bachelor’s Degree on the Rise at ABAC Staff Report Sharing the good news about Georgia’s largest industry has ignited growth in the number of students pursuing the Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Communication at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.  “Agricultural Communication is still a relatively new degree program […]

USG e-clips for October 14, 2020

University System News: WRDW Augusta University, sister schools to continue in-person instruction By Tyria Goines The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved the continuation of safe, in-person learning for all of its campuses, including Augusta University. A resolution approved Tuesday states “that each campus is to maximize safe in-person instruction; ensure […]

USG e-clips for October 15, 2020

University System News: University News HQ Board of Regents supports continuing safe in-person instruction Chester Stevens The Board of Regents approve a resolution supporting safe, in-person instruction at its October 13, 2020, meeting The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved the following resolution in the October 13, 2020, Board meeting: A […]

USG e-clips for October 16, 2020

University System News: Savannah CEO Savannah State Presidential Search Committee Named Staff Report The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has named the two committees to conduct a national search for the next president of Savannah State University. “Savannah State plays an important role as the oldest public HBCU in Georgia,” said […]

USG e-clips October 6, 2020

University System News: Inside Higher Ed An Alternate View of High Case Counts Over 10 percent of on-campus students at Georgia College and State University have had COVID-19. Epidemiologists and university officials say it’s not as bad as it sounds. By Lilah Burke At Georgia College and State University, more than 10 percent of the […]

USG e-clips for October 7, 2020

University System News: Inside Higher Ed An Alternate View of High Case Counts Over 10 percent of on-campus students at Georgia College and State University have had COVID-19. Epidemiologists and university officials say it’s not as bad as it sounds. By Lilah Burke At Georgia College and State University, more than 10 percent of the […]

USG e-clips for October 8, 2020

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC College COVID Tracker: UGA cases hold steady By Eric Stirgus Officials urge more students to get tested University of Georgia officials released data Wednesday that shows new COVID-19 cases have remained relatively low in comparison to the start of the semester, but administrators want students to take additional […]

USG e-clips for September 30, 2020

University System News: Gwinnett Daily Post Georgia shows high COVID case totals at colleges, but UGA reports improvement By Andy Miller, Georgia Health News Georgia has seen several positive trends recently on COVID-19. New infections reported daily have come way down. Georgia health officials reported just over 600 new cases Monday — one of the […]

USG e-clips for October 1, 2020

University System News: Capitol Beat Hundreds of buildings being eyed for possible renaming on Georgia college campuses by Beau Evans An advisory group mulling whether to rename buildings and academic colleges on the University System of Georgia’s 26 campuses has whittled down to a list of 840 buildings and nearly 40 college and university names […]

USG e-clips for October 2, 2020

University System News: WJCL COVID cases on the decline at Georgia Southern University Dave Williams, Reporter COVID cases are headed in the right direction at Georgia Southern University. After seeing numbers in the hundreds when the fall semester started, the number of positive cases has continued to drop. Last week, there were only three, and […]