Today, Thursday May 30, 2013 is the last day for students to use their financial aid to purchase books for their summer school classes.
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USG NEWS: www.independentmail.com http://www.independentmail.com/news/2013/may/27/universities-show-low-classroom-utilization-rate/ Universities show low classroom utilization rate Associated Press ATLANTA — A two-year study by the University System of Georgia shows classrooms are empty during most of the week. The Athens Banner-Herald reports that of the 440 classrooms at the University of Georgia, the average is used just 18.5 hours per 40-hour […]
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Have you caught an employee in the act of caring, good customer service or good teaching? REPORT IT! Report it via the GHC Customer Service or Human Resources page, under Employee Recognition or via: https://www.highlands.edu/site/recognition.
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GOOD NEWS: www.bainbridgega.com http://bainbridgega.com/news/publish/052413bsc.shtml Cagle: BSC’s Expansion an Opportunity by Carol P. Heard, BSC Communications Supporters of Bainbridge State College thanked state leaders, including visiting Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, Thursday for securing a $3 million expansion of a classroom building and saying the state-supported project is an opportunity and an investment. Lt. Gov. Cagle said […]
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USG NEWS: www.onlineathens.com http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2013-05-23/many-students-studying-wrong-things-university-system-georgia-chancellor-says Many students studying wrong things, University System of Georgia chancellor says By JIM THOMPSON University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby likely was the most celebrated man in Georgia on Thursday. By proclamation of Gov. Nathan Deal, it was Hank Huckaby Day across the state. Separate proclamations from Athens-Clarke County Mayor […]
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USG VALUE: www.statesboro365.com http://statesboro365.com/news/local/item/963-around-the-world-on-a-bicycle AROUND THE WORLD ON A BICYCLE Written by LyndyB The first stop on a bicycle ride around the world to share free educational resources will be Georgia Southern University. Interaction Design Foundation’s (IDF) “Share the Knowledge Tour” with Max Peer will pedal onto campus at the Recreation Activity Center (RAC) on […]
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USG VALUE: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/georgia-state-receives-national-attention-for-acad/nXyJx/ Georgia State receives national attention for academic success By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia State University was one of six public colleges honored Tuesday for improving student achievement and conducting strong research while dealing with state budget cuts. …Georgia State was recognized for several programs including Keep HOPE Alive, which […]
Summer Poetry Nights Series Returns!
Our first Poetry Night of Summer 2013 returns on Thursday, May 30, at 7:00 p.m. on the New and Improved stage of the Schroeder’s courtyard on Broad Street in downtown Rome. Robert S. King, poet and former owner of FutureCycle Press, will read from his new collection. Rupert Fike joins him–Rupert has a poem inscribed […]
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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/uga-extends-some-benefits-to-domestic-partners/nXxSj/ UGA extends some benefits to domestic partners By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The University of Georgia will extend some benefits to domestic partners of employees so those benefits are closer to what married spouses receive, officials said Monday. President Michael Adams is moving ahead to offer “soft benefits” such as […]
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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/uga-extends-some-benefits-to-domestic-partners/nXxSj/ UGA extends some benefits to domestic partners By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The University of Georgia will extend some benefits to domestic partners of employees so those benefits are closer to what married spouses receive, officials said Monday. President Michael Adams is moving ahead to offer “soft benefits” such as […]