USG e-clips for December 30, 2020

University System News: Tifton Gazette Writing, communication majors win awards Students majoring in the bachelor of science degree in writing and communication at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are consistent award-winners in a variety of fields. Since the introduction of ABAC’s four-year degree in writing and communication in 2017, students in the program have won national […]

USG e-clips for December 31, 2020

HAVE A HAPPY NEW YEAR! The USO offices will be closed tomorrow; therefore there will be no e-clips.   University System News: Northwest Georgia News Georgia’s new nexus degree program yields first graduates By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service Madeline Ramos and Louis Sanville made history this month when they became the University System […]

2021 USG Well-being

Join USG Well-being this year to earn up to $100 and take advantage of an expanded list of activities to earn the credit. This year employees and spouses must complete a health assessment to participate in earning well-being credits. Complete healthy activities by Sept. 30, 2021. To receive the credit, you must be a current […]

CETL: Semester Launch Events

Course Design & Facilitation Tues, Jan 5   |   1:00-3:00 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht With the start of the semester, faculty are working diligently to create learner-centered courses and learning materials. Join us for this workshop to discuss course design and facilitation. We will explore the principles of learner-centered syllabus writing […]

NYT Best-Selling Author Speaking at GHC, Jan. 12, 2pm

Andrew Aydin, co-author of March with Congressman John Lewis, will be speaking to GHC via Zoom on January 12, 2021 at 2pm. The event will be moderated by staff members of GHC’s student newspaper, Six Mile Post. He will also answer questions from students, faculty and staff. Free copies of the book will be available […]

CETL: Semester Launch Events

Course Design & Facilitation Tues, Jan 5   |   1:00-3:00 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht With the start of the semester, faculty are working diligently to create learner-centered courses and learning materials. Join us for this workshop to discuss course design and facilitation. We will explore the principles of learner-centered syllabus writing […]

SSC Holiday Closure – Christmas 2020 & New Year’s 2021

The University System of Georgia Shared Services Center (SSC) will be closed Thursday, December 24, 2020 and Friday, December 25, 2020, in observance of the Christmas holidays. We will resume normal business operations at 8 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2020. In addition, the SSC will be closed Friday, January 1, 2021, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. […]

USG e-clips for December 22, 2020

University System News: WSB-TV Metro Atlanta nursing student racks up 75k in scholarship money in SEC halftime contest By Staff A University of West Georgia student won $75,000 in scholarship money during a SEC Championship game halftime contest. Chemari Reeves, a junior nursing major, won big during the SEC Championship. The annual contest, which is […]

USG e-clips for December 18,2020

University System News The Augusta Chronicle “Just like getting a flu shot”: AU Health vaccinates front-line caregivers against COVID-19 By Tom Corwin Registered Respiratory Therapist Angie James was among 10 front-line workers who got the first shots of the vaccine after it arrived Thursday morning at AU Health System. AU President Brooks Keel declared it […]

USG e-clips for December 21, 2020

University System News: WGAU UGA grads get virtual sendoff By UGA Today The University of Georgia welcomed its newest alumni virtually on December 18. Graduates were celebrated in two different videos—one for the undergraduate Commencement ceremony, and one for the graduate Commencement ceremony. Both videos can be viewed at commencement.uga.edu. “Today is symbolic of your […]