University System of Georgia

The USG Foundation raised more than $4.5 million in startup funds for the new DREAMS Scholarship to help students bridge financial gaps.

The AJC reports the University of Georgia and Georgia Southern University have removed language from their nondiscrimination policies, eliminating the terms sexual orientation and gender identity.

Georgia lawmakers are considering expanding state aid to public college and university students beyond the merit-based HOPE program to a need-based scholarship initiative.

The multi-state consortium announced Thursday that its new accreditation organization - The Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE) - will prioritize academics, student outcomes, and achievement.

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted Wednesday to name Christopher “Mike” Johnson as the sole finalist for president of the University of West Georgia.

According to the GBI, the suspect came onto the campus in the early morning hours and was near the residence halls with an AR-15, prompting a shelter-in-place alert on the campus.

The Georgia Board of Regents approved the consolidation of East Georgia State College into Georgia Southern University last week, reducing the University System of Georgia from 26 to 25 institutions.

The University System of Georgia (USG) continues to outpace much of the nation in student growth.

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents will vote next week on a proposal to consolidate Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College.

UGA to get $1.77 billion.