Correction to the link for the following clip The Chronicle of Higher Education http://chronicle.com/blogs/headcount/the-transfer-moment/37159?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en The ‘Transfer Moment’ By Eric Hoover Colleges that have long overlooked and undervalued transfer students are thinking more carefully about how to recruit, retain, and graduate them. During a session here on Thursday at the College Board’s annual conference, enrollment experts […]
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University System News USG NEWS: Atlanta Business Chronicle http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2013/11/01/kennesaw-state-university-and-southern.html Kennesaw State, Southern Poly to consolidate Dave Williams The University System of Georgia Board of Regents will consider a proposal this month to consolidate Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University. The planned merger is part of an ongoing system-wide series of institutional consolidations aimed […]
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University System News USG NEWS: www.northjersey.com http://www.northjersey.com/news/international/229916791_Finalist_named_for_Middle_Georgia_State_president.html Finalist named for Middle Georgia State president ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA (AP) — A finalist has been named for president of Middle Georgia State College in Macon. University system officials announced Wednesday that Christopher Blake, president of Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the sole finalist for […]
Open Enrollment Information Meetings
Newly added evening Open Enrollment information meeting via Collaborate! Open Enrollment information meetings are scheduled for: Rome November 4 10:00 a.m. Room W-206 Cartersville November 5 10:00 a.m. Room 102A Paulding November 6 10:00 a.m. Room 307 Marietta November 6 2:00 p.m. Student Center, Room 215 Douglasville November 7 10:00 a.m. Room […]
Wellness Webinar
A short reminder that there will be a webinar called Eating for Weight Loss on Friday, Nov. 1st at 9:30 am. Below is the link to enter the session. It will last about 30-45 minutes. I hope you will join in! Please contact Scott Flynn if you have any questions. Also, on Monday Nov. 4th, […]
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University System News USG NEWS: www.northfulton.com http://www.northfulton.com/Articles-EDUCATION-c-2013-10-29-201267.114126-sub-University-of-North-Georgia-committee-sets-goals-for-future.html University of North Georgia committee sets goals for future Focus on community input, technology by Caitlyn Walters CUMMING, Ga. — University of North Georgia steering committee members and participants held a meeting to discuss the institution’s strategic plan, focusing on further uniting its four campuses. www.cordeledispatch.com http://cordeledispatch.com/local/x703149209/Darton-Progress-in-the-making Darton […]
Thanksgiving Week and Winter Break Institution Hours
Staff and Administrators, Please note, as reflected on the table below, that 18 hours of annual leave will be deducted from your accrual bank. Monday, November 25th Tuesday, November 26th Wednesday, November 27th Thursday, November 28th Friday, November 29th 9 hour workday 9 hour workday 6 hour workday (with a lunch) Campuses open from 8:00 […]
Professional Development Opportunity – Change Reaction: Understanding Your Response to Change
The Center for University Learning at Kennesaw State University partners with other institutions in the University System of Georgia to offer professional development opportunities to faculty and staff. Tuesday, November 12th at the KSU Center Room 174 from 9AM-12PM for Change Reaction: Understanding Your Response to Change and from 1PM-5PM for Leading Change. Click here […]
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University System News GOOD NEWS: www.savannahnow.com http://savannahnow.com/exchange/2013-10-18/bis-brief#.Um_MiSh5iCZ BiS in brief Georgia Southern gets grant to fight childhood obesity STATESBORO — The executive director of Georgia Southern University’s Rural Health Research Institute, Bryant Smalley, has been awarded an $85,000 federal grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to form a network focused on childhood obesity […]
GHC November 2013 Town Halls
Plan to attend a Town Hall during November. Send any questions you’d like addressed to Ginni Siler via email or hard copy before November 11th so that each session can hear the same questions and the Cabinet’s responses to them. Location Date Time Room Floyd Monday, November 11th 11:00 a.m. – Noon Lakeview Auditorium Paulding […]