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Latest Article: April 06, 2012

Update on USG-relevant Legislation at Close of Session

The 2012 legislative session of the Georgia General Assembly has come to a close. An update on the budget and other relevant legislation follows.

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Status of USG Relevant Legislation after Crossover Day

March 7, 2012 was Crossover Day in the General Assembly. Crossover Day is when a bill must be voted on by at either the

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Huckaby Presents USG Budget Recommendations to House Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee

Wednesday, February 15, marked the halfway point for the 2012 legislative session. With 20 days left on the calendar, budget

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Chancellor Hank Huckaby Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Undocumented Students

Following a hearing in the House committee on HB59, which would prohibit undocumented students from attending any public

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Legislative Calendar Beginning March 13, 2012

Legislative Calendar Beginning March 13, 2012

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Hot-Topic Updates

USG Chancellor Hank Huckaby Advocates Board Policy at House Higher Education Committee Meeting

On Tuesday, January 31, University System Chancellor Hank Huckaby spoke on behalf of the Board of Regents and the University

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Governor Deal Shines a Spotlight on the University System of Georgia

“…our schools are the front line in our effort to create prosperity.”


Gov. Deal’s Budget Recommendations

On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, Governor Nathan Deal released his budget recommendations for the FY2012 amended and FY2013

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