USG e-clips for March 27, 2023

University System News: Fox5 Atlanta Georgia Senate budget targets public media, cyber center By Jeff Amy, Associated Press Beyond cutting overall university and college spending, a Georgia Senate budget proposal also targets Georgia Public Broadcasting and the Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center in Augusta. The budget passed the Senate on Thursday on a 51-1 […]

Summer 2023 TAP Applications Due by April 15th

The window to submit your Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) application for the spring semester is now open. TAP applications for Summer 2023  are due April 15th. – Following is the link to download and complete the TAP Application: Updated Employee Application for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) If you are a Part-Time Nursing Faculty please use the following link: Part-Time […]

System Security Updates – Friday, Mar 31st

The Division of Information Technology will be installing routine security updates to our servers and network infrastructure from 1:00am until 7:00am on Friday, March 31st. Systems that cannot be safely updated through this automated process will be manually updated by IT personnel during staff hours. Users working on documents stored on the “P-Drive” should ensure they save their work and close […]

USG e-clips for March 22, 2023

University System News: AP News Georgia House and Senate in power struggle over budget By Jeff Amy The Georgia Senate on Tuesday rolled out a budget that would slice $87 million from Georgia’s public universities in a power struggle with the House over hospital funding and permitting. …University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue said […]

USG e-clips for March 23, 2023

University System News: Local 3 News Dalton State College to receive $370 thousand grant to upgrade health simulator Liam Collins Dalton State College will get a federal grant to expand its healthcare training simulator. …The school’s healthcare simulator provides students with phantoms, mannequins hooked up to computers to provide real-time data just like an actual […]

USG e-clips for March 24, 2023

University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Georgia Senate approves budget with $105 million cut to university system Abraham Kenmore Athens Banner-Herald The Georgia Senate on Thursday passed a version of the 2023-24 state budget that included significant cuts to the University System of Georgia teaching budget. …The total cut is about $105 million when compared […]