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Releases filed under “Administrative Announcements”

06.11.2025
Dr. Christopher “Mike” Johnson Named President of the University of West Georgia
05.28.2025
Finalist Named for University of West Georgia President
03.10.2025
Dr. Robert Scott Named President of Albany State University
03.03.2025
Finalist Named for Albany State University President
01.14.2025
Dr. Johnny L. Evans Jr. Named President of the College of Coastal Georgia
07.23.2024
Dr. Ashwani Monga Named Interim President of the University of West Georgia
06.14.2024
Dr. Russell T. Keen Named President of Augusta University
06.10.2024
Dr. Lawrence M. Drake II Named Interim President of Albany State University
06.06.2024
Finalist Named for Augusta University Presidency
05.30.2024
2023-24 Executive Leadership Institute Class Graduates from the University System of Georgia
05.14.2024
Dr. Johnny L. Evans Jr. Named Interim President of the College of Coastal Georgia
05.14.2024
M. Scott Bryant Named University System of Georgia’s Vice Chancellor for Development
05.14.2024
Dr. Michelle R. Johnston Named President of Georgia Southwestern State University
04.18.2024
Teresa MacCartney Named Interim President of Georgia Southwestern State University
04.15.2024
University System of Georgia Extends Test Optional Waiver
03.15.2024
National Presidential Searches Announced for Albany State University & Savannah State University
02.14.2024
Albany State President Marion Ross Fedrick Taking New Leadership Role
11.14.2023
Board of Regents Elects Officers for 2024
11.14.2023
Dr. Donald J. Green Named President of Gordon State College
11.09.2023
Augusta University Presidential Search Committee Named
10.04.2023
Dr. John Fuchko III Named President of Dalton State College
07.19.2023
University System of Georgia CFO Tracey Cook Receives National SHEEO Leadership Award
05.03.2023
Dr. John Fuchko III Named Interim President at Dalton State College
04.27.2023
Cynthia Robinson Alexander Named Interim President at Savannah State University
04.20.2023
Board of Regents Approves Statement of Principles Regarding Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression
04.11.2023
Dr. Donald J. Green Named Interim President at Gordon State College
03.20.2023
C. Scott Votaw Named Executive Director of the Georgia Film Academy
01.26.2023
Dr. Gregory M. Tanner Named Interim President of South Georgia State College
01.18.2023
University System of Georgia Announces New Presidents at Clayton State University and Atlanta Metropolitan State College
11.17.2022
Executive Leadership Institute Welcomes the 2022-23 Class
08.09.2022
University System of Georgia launches new one-stop website to help students make decisions on college affordability and value
05.18.2022
Dr. Mike Hobbs Named President of Georgia Highlands College
05.11.2022
Dr. Ashwani Monga named Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs for the University System of Georgia
05.10.2022
Finalist Named for Georgia Highlands College Presidency
05.03.2022
Dr. Tracy L. Brundage Named President of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
04.26.2022
Finalist Named for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Presidency
04.06.2022
Kerry L. Heyward Named Interim President of Clayton State University
03.15.2022
Dr. Kathy “Kat” Schwaig Named President of Kennesaw State University
03.01.2022
Sonny Perdue Named Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
11.04.2021
Executive Leadership Institute welcomes the 2021-2022 class
09.15.2021
USG institutions see early declines in COVID-19 cases amid progress with vaccination campaigns
08.19.2021
Cathy Cox Named President of Georgia College & State University
08.12.2021
Finalist Named for the Georgia College & State University Presidency
06.23.2021
Teresa MacCartney Named Acting Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
06.17.2021
Dr. M. Brian Blake Named President of Georgia State University
06.10.2021
Finalist Named for Georgia State University Presidency
06.10.2021
Dr. T. Ramon Stuart Named President of Clayton State University
06.03.2021
Finalist Named for the Clayton State University Presidency
05.06.2021
Finalist Named for the Savannah State University Presidency
04.29.2021
Schwaig to serve as interim president at Kennesaw State University
04.28.2021
Nichols named interim president at Georgia Highlands College
04.01.2021
Georgia College & State University Presidential Search Committees Named
01.25.2021
Board of Regents announces national search for next Chancellor
01.22.2021
Statement from Chancellor Steve Wrigley on GCSU President Steve Dorman
01.14.2021
USG will conduct a national search for the next Clayton State president
10.15.2020
Savannah State Presidential Search Committee Named
05.06.2020
USG continues to increase wireless connectivity
03.30.2020
USG Working to Supply Critical Medical Supplies in Fight Against COVID-19
12.23.2019
Brendan Kelly Named President of the University of West Georgia
12.16.2019
Finalist Named for the University of West Georgia Presidency
12.13.2019
Atlanta Metropolitan State College President McGaha Announces Plans to Retire
11.20.2019
University of West Georgia Interim President to Resign After Fall 2019 Semester
11.12.2019
Georj Lewis named president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College
10.24.2019
Marshall Named Executive Director of Georgia FinTech Academy
06.13.2019
Cabrera named president of the Georgia Institute of Technology
06.06.2019
Finalist named for Georgia Institute of Technology presidency
04.05.2019
Jann Luciana Joseph Named President of Georgia Gwinnett College
03.28.2019
Finalist named for Georgia Gwinnett College Presidency
02.12.2019
University of West Georgia interim president named
01.17.2019
Kyle Marrero Named President of Georgia Southern University
01.10.2019
Georgia Gwinnett College President Stas Preczewski retiring, interim president named
01.09.2019
Finalist named for Georgia Southern University Presidency
01.07.2019
Georgia Tech President Peterson announces plans to retire as president
01.04.2019
Savannah State University President Dozier announces plans to retire as president
08.14.2018
Marion Fedrick Named President of Albany State University
06.12.2018
Pamela Whitten Named President of Kennesaw State University
06.05.2018
Finalist Named for Kennesaw State University Presidency
05.22.2018
Michelle Johnston Named President of the College of Coastal Georgia
05.16.2018
Georgia Southern University President Jaimie Hebert Announces Plans to Step Down
05.15.2018
Finalist Named for College of Coastal Georgia Presidency
01.12.2018
Marion Fedrick Named Interim President of Albany State University
10.09.2017
Marion Fedrick to lead Albany State University Transition Team
04.18.2017
Tristan Denley Named New Chief Academic Officer of the University System of Georgia
01.23.2017
Dr. Margaret A. Amstutz Named Interim President of College of Coastal Georgia
12.01.2016
Recommendation Received for Valdosta State University Presidency
10.12.2016
Steve Wrigley Named Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
08.10.2016
Steve Wrigley Named Interim Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
05.23.2016
Kelli Brown Named Interim President of Valdosta State University
04.26.2016
New Georgia Film Academy (GFA) Soundstage Opens at Pinewood Atlanta Studios
05.01.2015
Tom Jackson To Lead New USG Initiatives
02.05.2015
GRU/UGA Medical Partnership Campus Dean Search Committee Named
01.28.2015
GPC – Georgia State Consolidation Implementation Committee Appointed
01.15.2015
Georgia Regents University President Ricardo Azziz Announces Plans to Step Down
09.09.2014
Chancellor Huckaby Announces Campus Safety and Security Committee
09.09.2014
Charlie Sutlive Named New Head of University System of Georgia Communications
06.13.2014
Angela Bell Named New University System Head of Research
06.11.2014
Beginning July 15 Public Can Visit Georgia Archives on Tuesdays
05.22.2014
Cecil Staton Named Vice Chancellor for Extended Education
05.08.2014
Julie Walker Named New State Librarian
05.07.2014
Robert Anderson to Head University System College Readiness, Completion Work
05.05.2014
Dalton President John O. Schwenn to Retire this December
11.21.2013
SPSU - KSU Consolidation Implementation Committee Appointed
10.18.2013
Dr. Paul Jones Appointed Interim President at Darton State College
06.21.2013
Kimberly Ballard-Washington to Serve as Fort Valley State University Interim President
06.14.2013
Fort Valley State University Presidential Finalist Selected
03.22.2013
Stas Preczewski Named Interim President of Georgia Gwinnett College
03.20.2013
Mark Lytle to Lead University System Economic Development Efforts
02.27.2013
Jim James to lead USG Office of Real Estate and Facilities
01.02.2013
Planning begins on transfer of state archives to University System
11.01.2012
Fort Valley State Univ. President Larry Rivers to Step Down
08.07.2012
Regents’ FY14 Budget Request Will Support Students, State Medical Needs
06.05.2012
New funds help University System better serve students
11.02.2011
USG reorganizes, renames office as part of Complete College Georgia efforts
10.13.2011
Jon Sizemore Interim Head of University System Distance Education Efforts
09.06.2011
Search Committee Named for Next USG Chief Academic Officer
04.22.2011
Regents Name Henry Huckaby as Finalist for University System Chancellor
03.29.2011
New USG Website Outlines HOPE Scholarship Changes for USG Students
03.18.2011
USG Provides Information Security Courses to State Agencies
02.09.2011
SunTrust Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to the University System of Georgia Foundation
01.11.2011
Board of Regents’ Meeting for January 12, 2011 Canceled
01.10.2011
January Board of Regents’ Meetings Affected by Weather
12.21.2010
USG and TCSG Announce Agreement
12.20.2010
Statement On Susan Herbst
11.08.2010
Lisa Rossbacher Named to Lead USG Risk Management Effort
04.14.2010
Bainbridge College Presidential Search Committee Named
03.01.2010
Chancellor Provides Budget Reduction Information To House/Senate Subcommittees
01.12.2010
Chancellor Davis: University System Cannot Continue Business As Usual
12.04.2009
John Fuchko Named Chief Audit Officer and Associate Vice Chancellor for University System
10.20.2009
Board of Regents Files Lawsuit Against Medical College Foundation
06.15.2009
Statement from Chancellor Davis on LCME Letter to Medical College
06.10.2009
College Access Grant Targets Low-Income Families, Returning Adult Students
05.26.2009
100 Percent of First Class at Carver Early College to Graduate May 28
05.12.2009
Regents Approve Faculty Contract Modification
04.15.2009
Regents Support Research Plans for Fort McPherson
04.14.2009
Regents Honor Guaranteed Tuition for Current Students; but End Guarantee for Incoming Freshmen
03.25.2009
Chief Auditor Ron Stark Accepts Saudi Arabia Post
03.24.2009
University of Arkansas Board Selects MCG President
03.17.2009
USG Consolidates Human Resources and Payroll Through Its Shared Services Center
01.30.2009
Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education Poll Shows Voters Value College Quality, Access
01.29.2009
Georgia Southern University Presidential Search Committee Named
01.27.2009
Tim Hynes Named Interim President of Clayton State
01.13.2009
Dr. Virginia Carson Given Permanent Appointment as President of South Georgia College
12.23.2008
Dr. Thomas K. Harden Stepping Down as President of Clayton State University
11.24.2008
Georgia Southern President Bruce Grube To Step Down In June ‘09
11.12.2008
Armstrong Atlantic State University Presidential Search Committee Named
10.30.2008
USG Chancellor to Introduce New GSU President at News Conference on Friday, Oct. 31
10.28.2008
Board of Regents To Conduct Special Meeting Via Conference Call On Thursday, Oct. 30
10.27.2008
First Georgia Apply to College Week
05.29.2008
Dr. Lynne Weisenbach Named Vice Chancellor
04.04.2008
Gary Schuster Named GA Tech Interim President
03.19.2008
Strategic Plan Website Launched
03.17.2008
Chancellor Comments on Upcoming Tech Leadership Changes
03.03.2008
USG Releases P-Card Audit Report
02.06.2008
Middle Georgia College Presidential Search Committee Named
02.05.2008
Georgia State University Presidential Search Committee Named
01.16.2008
Annual “State of the System” Address
03.05.2007
University System is ‘Faster, Friendlier and Easier’ for Military Personnel to Get a College Degree
08.23.2006
Chancellor Davis Announces Staff Changes
06.09.2004
Shelnut Elected Vice Chair of Board of Regents
01.30.2004
GE Energy Foundation Grant Provides Training For School Leaders
01.28.2004
USG Officials Announce New ICAPP Bioscience Partnership
01.21.2004
University System Chancellor Launches Graduation Task Force
01.14.2004
Grants/Contracts to USG Set New Record of $861 Million in FY03
01.14.2004
Meredith Cites Progress, Challenges for University System
01.13.2004
Statement From Chancellor Thomas Meredith Regarding University System of Georgia’s Tuition
09.09.2003
East Georgia Presidential Search and Advisory Committee Named
06.23.2003
Statement from Board on US Supreme Court Ruling in Michigan Affirmative Action Case
06.10.2003
Board of Regents’ Statement on UGA President
07.09.2002
Linda Daniels Named University System’s Vice Chancellor for Facilities
06.12.2002
Dr. Thomas C. Meredith Inaugurated as USG’s 10th Chancellor
06.12.2002
Former Georgia Governor Elected Board of Regents Chair
06.12.2002
Synovus President Elected Regents Vice Chair
05.30.2002
Singleton Named New Deputy State Librarian
10.25.2001
Regents Name Chancellor-Designate For University System of Georgia
10.25.2001
Remarks of Chancellor-designate Dr. Thomas Carter Meredith
07.12.2001
Veatch Named State Library Director
06.13.2001
Chancellor and Board of Regents Complete Reorganization of Key Staff
06.13.2001
Hilton Howell Elected Board of Regents Chair
06.13.2001
Joe Frank Harris Elected Board of Regents Vice Chair
03.14.2001
Butler Named New Vice Chancellor for University System Central Office
10.05.2000
Board of Regents Forms Technology Committee
07.31.2000
Thomas E. Daniel to Serve as Interim Senior Vice Chancellor
06.29.2000
Portch Comments on Vollmer’s Appointment to Head Accountability Office
06.14.2000
Howell Elected Board Vice-Chair
06.14.2000
Board of Regents Appoints White to Chair Position
05.03.2000
Michael Vollmer to Serve as Interim Senior Vice Chancellor
09.14.1999
West Georgia’s Sethna Appointed Interim Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
04.06.1998
Georgia Southern University President to Step Down
07.31.1997
Staman Appointed Vice Chancellor for Information and Instructional Technology
07.08.1997
Jenkins Elected Board Vice-Chair
07.08.1997
Board of Regents Appoints Clark to Chair Position