USG NEWS: qww.news-daily.com http://www.news-daily.com/news/2013/may/06/deal-gives-green-light-archives-transfer/ Deal gives green light to archives transfer By Curt Yeomans ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law the transfer of the Georgia Archives to the University System of Georgia Monday afternoon. www.bizjournals.com http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/morning_call/2013/05/work-at-georgia-regents-university.html Work at Georgia Regents University president’s home not approved Carla Caldwell, Morning Call Editor More than $280,000 […]

USG NEWS: www.romenews-tribune.com http://www.romenews-tribune.com/view/full_story/22473487/article-Azziz–Medical-College-of-Georgia-to-double-researchers?instance=news_special_coverage_right_column Azziz: Medical College of Georgia to double researchers by Doug Walker, Associate Editor Georgia Regents University is on track to double the number of researchers on its various campuses during the next six years, GRU President Dr. Ricardo Azziz told members of the Rome Rotary Club. “We also have the task […]

USG NEWS: www.chronicle.augusta.com http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-02/regents-hire-consultant-evaluate-mills-campus-plan?v=1367552564 Regents hire consultant to evaluate mills campus plan By Susan McCord Staff Writer The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has hired a consultant to evaluate Au¬gusta’s proposal to develop a cultural campus downtown and a mills campus in Harrisburg, according to City Admin¬is¬trator Fred Russell. No one with the […]

COVERAGE ON CAMPUS CONSOLIDATION: www.aascu.org http://www.aascu.org/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=6485. Public Purpose Negotiating a consolidation in higher education by President Bonita Jacobs USG NEWS: www.thebrunswicknews.com http://www.thebrunswicknews.com/open_access/local_news/PARTY-050213-hr# College honors pioneer leader By SARAH LUNDGREN The Brunswick News Overlooking the picturesque campus she helped create, Valerie Hepburn stood with friends on the rooftop plaza of the campus center at College of […]

USG NEWS: www.gwinnettdailypost.com http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/news/2013/apr/30/college-says-farewell-to-kaufman/ College says farewell to Kaufman By Frank Reddy LAWRENCEVILLE — On occasion, peers who work outside the Georgia Gwinnett College community will ask Stanley “Stas” Preczewski about his boss, Daniel J. Kaufman. They’ve heard positive things about Kaufman, Preczewski said. Most notably: his leadership style. “They ask, ‘Is he really that […]

USG NEWS: www.independentmail.com http://www.independentmail.com/news/2013/apr/30/uga-announces-emphasis-economic-development/ UGA announces emphasis on economic development Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. — University of Georgia President-elect Jere Morehead is announcing plans for a greater emphasis on economic development. Morehead said this week that the university will establish an economic development office in Atlanta to provide a closer link with the business sector […]

USG NEWS: www.gainesvilletimes.com http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/83024/ New university welcomes first president By Savannah King Bonita Jacobs, president of the University of North Georgia, said the gold on the university’s historic steeple never shone as brilliantly as it did Friday afternoon. Several hundred members of the UNG community, Gov. Nathan Deal, former Gov. Zell Miller, state and military […]