NeSmith Named Chair of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia http://www.usg.edu/news/release/nesmith_named_chair_of_the_board_of_regents_of_the_university_system_of_geo Wilheit Named Vice Chair of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia http://www.usg.edu/news/release/wilheit_named_vice_chair_of_the_board_of_regents_of_the_university_system_o Regents approve new oversight of building projects http://www.usg.edu/news/release/regents_approve_new_oversight_of_building_projects Printer-Friendly Page
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Board of Regents approves name for consolidated university Comments Off
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents (BOR) has approved Georgia Regents University as the name for the new consolidated university. The BOR selected the name for the institution, which will be formed through the consolidation of Augusta State University and Georgia Health Sciences University, at its meeting Aug. 7. The new university will …
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New Name For New You: The Facts 1
In a vote of 17 for and 1 against the University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents (BOR) voted overwhelmingly to name the State’s new comprehensive university, arising from the consolidation of Augusta State University (ASU) and Georgia Health Sciences University (GHSU), as the Georgia Regents University (GRU). Fact #1. With a strong show …
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Jones named Vice Chancellor Comments Off
From Augusta State to the state capital, Joyce Jones, vice president for student services and dean of students, has been named the University System of Georgia’s vice chancellor for student affairs, effective August 15, 2012. The position is an upgrade from the former position of associate vice chancellor and was recommended by campus student leaders. …
Read MoreUSG Chancellor honors Bloodworth for service Comments Off
Chancellor Hank Huckaby honored President William A. Bloodworth, Jr., for his years of service to Augusta State and the University System of Georgia on May 8 during the board’s monthly meeting in Atlanta. Bloodworth will retire as president of ASU on June 30. Citing many accomplishments and milestones at ASU over the past 19 years …
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Students to help Georgia’s efforts to increase college completion The real work to increase the number of Georgians completing some level of college begins today, March 19, with the voices of students. Twenty students enrolled in either the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) or the University System of Georgia (USG) will let educators know …
Read MoreASU/GHSU launches consolidation website Comments Off
A new consolidation website was recently launched by ASU and GHSU to keep the campuses informed of progress toward consolidation of the two institutions. The new site, www.asughsu.org, may be accessed from links on the homepages of both institutions. Users may leave comments or submit questions for inclusion on a FAQ page. These questions also …
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The presidents of Augusta State University and Georgia Health Sciences University met with the campus communities of each institution in four town hall meetings Jan. 12 to answer questions and share their joint vision for the future. The vision for a comprehensive research university is “historic” with “each university bringing a unique culture to the …
Read MoreCampus meetings to discuss proposed consolidation Comments Off
Meetings will be held on the campuses of both Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences University this week to discuss the consolidation of the two institutions, if approved by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia at their January board meeting on Jan. 10-11. Faculty, staff, and students of each institution may …
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The Board of Regents, the 18-member governing body for the University System of Georgia, elected Regent Benjamin “Ben” J. Tarbutton III to a one-year term as the Board’s chair at their Nov. 9 meeting. Tarbutton currently serves as chair, following his election in June to a six-month term. This shorter term came as a result …
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