University System News: www.daily-tribune.com GHC breaks ground on new academic center http://www.daily-tribune.com/newsx/item/7878-ghc-breaks-ground-on-new-academic-center Written by  Neil McGahee Ground was officially broken for a new academic building on the Cartersville campus of Georgia Highlands College which will house primarily STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) curriculum courses. Taking part in the ceremony was, from left, Dr. […]

University System News: www.military-technologies.net Georgia’s Chancellor, Panama’s President and Florida Congressman Keynote 2017 Spring Commencement http://www.military-technologies.net/2017/04/27/georgias-chancellor-panamas-president-and-florida-congressman-keynote-2017-spring-commencement/ Georgia Tech graduates will be sent off to their next phase of life with inspiring words from a trio of officials in three ceremonies scheduled May 5-6 at McCamish Pavilion on campus. In the Ph.D. and Master’s Ceremony, 7 […]

University System News: www.myajc.com Georgia Tech grads make up chunk of Silicon Valley employees — more than any Ivy League schools http://www.myajc.com/news/local/georgia-tech-grads-make-chunk-silicon-valley-employees-more-than-any-ivy-league-schools/BcSJPlkGXujTqj3kKuToaI/ By Fiza Pirani – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution If you want a job at one of Silicon Valley’s coveted tech companies such as Google, Apple, Amazon or Facebook, a degree from the Georgia Institute […]

University System News: www.news.wabe.org Georgia’s Job Market Looks Strong For New College Grads http://news.wabe.org/post/georgias-job-market-looks-strong-new-college-grads?utm_source=eGaMorning&utm_campaign=2bfd5f0d84-eGaMorning-5_2_17&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54a77f93dd-2bfd5f0d84-86731974&mc_cid=2bfd5f0d84&mc_eid=32a9bd3c56 By JOHN LORINC Students graduating from college this month may have a good chance of finding employment within Georgia. “The unemployment rate is basically back to where it was before the Great Recession. And we’re not staring into another recession for […]

University System News: www.bizjournals.com Georgia State President Mark Becker and his wife giving school $500,000 http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2017/05/03/georgia-state-president-mark-becker-and-his-wife.html David Allison Editor, Atlanta Business Chronicle Big blue is getting some big green. Georgia State University said Wednesday that President Mark Becker and his wife, Laura Voisinet, will give the school $500,000 to support of student scholarships, athletics and […]