University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia State University’s president announces departure By Eric Stirgus Georgia State University President Mark Becker announced Tuesday he’s leaving the position in June after more than a decade in the job of leading the school, which has grown under his tenure into having the largest enrollment of any university […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia schools top categories in U.S. News college rankings list By Eric Stirgus Five Georgia colleges and universities were at the top of the class in several categories in the closely-watched U.S. News & World Report higher education rankings list released Monday. Georgia Tech was first in the nation […]

University System News: InsiderAdvantage Working group will examine USG’s post-tenure review policy by Cindy Morley It’s been nearly 25 years since the University System of Georgia (USG) adopted its post-tenure review policy. And during that quarter-century, the policy has remained largely unaltered. That could change. USG Chancellor Steve Wrigley announced Wednesday the formation of a […]

University System News: Trenton Daily News Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College leads University System in saving money on books From Staff Reports When it comes to saving money on the cost of textbooks, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College leads the way among the 26 colleges and universities in the University System of Georgia. According to information from […]

University System News: Statesboro Herald COVID cases drop by 29% at GS Report sees weekly case count fall 145 to 363 From staff reports After reporting 508 COVID-19 cases among students and staff for the week of Aug. 24–30, Georgia Southern University saw the total number of cases reported last week fall about 29% to […]

University System News:  WSB-TV  Saying thanks: Georgia Tech students surprise beloved custodian for keeping campus clean A group of Georgia Tech students wanted to come up with a special way to thank the workers who help keep their campus and dorms clean during the COVID-19 pandemic, knowing that it’s a very challenging job during this […]

University System News: Valdosta Daily Times VSU enrollment up: Freshman class grows despite virus pandemic Despite virus pandemic, VSU hits record high By Desiree Carver While there have been plenty of hits from COVID-19, Valdosta State University has experienced a surprising rise in enrollment numbers amid the pandemic. According to numbers sent from the university, […]

University System News: WGXA Gordon State College celebrates reopening of Academic Building by Whitney Hines Gordon State College celebrated the reopening and ribbon cutting for their Academic Building in a dedication ceremony on August 31. The nearly 30,000 square foot building on the east side of the GSC campus is the home of the Department […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Enrollment grows at Georgia’s largest universities By Eric Stirgus There were many questions about whether college enrollment would decline for the fall semester amid student health concerns stemming from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Georgia’s four largest public universities, though, are reporting enrollment increases in various categories. […]

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kennesaw State has 40,000 students, largest freshman class in Georgia By Kristal Dixon Student enrollment at Kennesaw State University continues to grow. The university welcomed more than 40,900 students for the fall 2020 semester, an 8% increase from the 2019 enrollment of about 38,000 students, the school said Tuesday […]