Board of Regents finalizes consolidations, appoints presidents
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, GA — It’s official: today the University System of Georgia has 31 institutions – four fewer than one year ago. Meeting today, the Board of Regents approved the four institutions created over the past year from the consolidation of eight and appointed presidents to provide leadership.
Read More →Planning begins on transfer of state archives to University System
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga — A nine-member working group will begin the planning work needed to ultimately transfer control and operation of the Georgia State Archives from the Georgia Secretary of State to the Board of Regents. The transfer requires passage of legislation that Governor Nathan Deal will propose in the 2013 [...]
Read More →University System Moving To Fund Schools Based On Graduation Rates
Tweet The State of Georgia will be taking a hard look at college graduation rates with an eye toward tweaking the funding formula for the University System of Georgia. Currently, the main driver for the state funds contributed to each institution within the system is college enrollment. Governor Nathan Deal is currently working with Chancellor [...]
Read More →Regents Approve Campus Consolidation Plan
Tweet ATLANTA — January 10, 2012 The Board of Regents approved today University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby’s recommendation to consolidate eight of the System’s 35 colleges and universities. Huckaby announced the recommendation last week. The recommended consolidations are: Gainesville State College and North Georgia College & State University (Dahlonega); Middle Georgia College (Cochran) [...]
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