Albany State SAAC inducts new members, officers at ceremony
Tweet After a successful 2010-2011 year and capturing the SIAC’s top award, the Albany State University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) inducted new members and officers to continue its mission and goals for the 2011-2012 term. New members and officers were sworn in by Advisor Stanley McCormick, assistant men’s basketball coach, at induction ceremonies Thursday [...]
Read More →ASU WELCOMES FRESHMAN
Tweet Albany State University freshmen arrived on campus Saturday, Aug. 6, to begin their venture in higher education. About 300 freshmen moved into Hall 5, one of two new residence halls on the ASU campus. Later on Aug. 6, the freshmen participated in the Class of 2015 Lights of Passage Freshmen Induction Ceremony in the [...]
Read More →ASU’s economic impact measured at $138 million
Tweet During the 2010 fiscal year, Albany State University’s overall economic impact on the regional economy was measured at $137,707,545, according to a report recently released by the University System of Georgia. The report also measured ASU’s employment impact at 1,757 jobs in fiscal year 2010. Of that total, 580 jobs were on-campus and 1,177 [...]
Read More →ASU, VSU to battle in September
Tweet By Edythe Bradley It’s official: Albany State University and Gulf South Conference foe, Valdosta State University, have inked a contract that will pit the Golden Rams and the Blazers in gridiron action on Sept. 17, ASU athletic officials have announced. The one-year deal will give Albany State an additional home game this season and finalize [...]
Read More →ASU receives Innovation in Logistics Education Award
Tweet Albany State University recently received the Innovation in Logistics Education Award for its logistics program in the College of Business. ASU was one of four recipients to receive the $7,500 prize. The inaugural award was presented by the Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics on May 9 during a reception in Atlanta to kick [...]
Read More →ASU: Other things to worry about
Tweet Darton State College. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Now that it has a four year nursing program, it appears that the former Albany Junior College has moved up in the world indeed. Most of the people I’ve talked to are thrilled with the Board of Regents’ decision to allow Darton [...]
Read More →ASU nursing graduates prepare for board certification exam
Tweet On May 17, recent graduates of the Master of Science Degree in Nursing Program at Albany State University received thorough preparation for an upcoming examination that aims to ensure their success when they pursue board certification as nursing practitioners. Laura Anderson, an emergency room nurse at Palmyra Medical Center who also is a clinical [...]
Read More →ASU Students tour National Civil War Naval Museum
Tweet Albany State University’s TOP (Targeting Our Past) Learning Community recently toured the National Civil War Naval Museum. Participating students learned about the impact of naval activities during the American Civil War. Located in historic Columbus, Ga. on the Chattahoochee Intra-Coastal Waterway, Port Columbus is the only museum in the world dedicated to telling “the [...]
Read More →ASU directors complete USG ELI
Tweet Dr. Vicki Phillips (second from left), director of ASU Student Health Services, and Tarrah Mirus (third from left), director of Instructional Technology, receive trophies marking their completion of the year-long University System of Georgia’s Executive Leadership Institute. ELI participants were honored during a ceremony held in Macon on April 22. Joining them at the ceremony [...]
Read More →ASU announces a full line up of summer programs
Tweet This year Albany State University will again be the headquarters for summer learning and fun in Southwest Georgia. This summer the university has eight exciting programs designed to educate, enrich and serve area youth. These programs are the Black Youth and Entrepreneurship Workshop, the Junior Enrichment (JEP) and Summer Enrichment (SEP) Programs under the [...]
Read More →
