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USG extends test optional admissions for 2025-2026 academic year

The University System of Georgia (USG) will continue to temporarily waive test score requirements for admission for Academic Year 2025-2026 at 23 of the 26 USG institutions.

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Campus Spotlight features stories from schools across the system

A roundup of impactful stories from University System of Georgia's institutions.

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Career planning tool for student success before and after graduation

The University System of Georgia has launched a new career planning tool for students at its 26 public colleges and universities to provide additional career counseling services and connect them to information about the field they want to work in.

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Six Public University Systems Establish First-in-Kind Accreditor — The Commission for Public Higher Education

Today, the Commission for Public Higher Education, a consortium of six public university systems, was unveiled. This Commission will create a first-of-its-kind accreditation model for public higher education institutions that will offer high-quality, efficient services prioritizing academic excellence, student outcomes and achievement.

Dr. Christopher “Mike” Johnson Named President of the University of West Georgia

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Christopher “Mike” Johnson president of the University of West Georgia, effective Aug. 1, 2025.

Finalist Named for University of West Georgia President

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