University System of Georgia

09/08/2026

Today is 988 Day. Take a couple of minutes to tell a friend about 988.💙

A friend, classmate, coworker or loved one may need support at a moment when you least expect it. The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential support 24/7 for anyone feeling anxious, overwhelmed or in a crisis.

Take a moment to share 988 with someone you care about. A simple conversation can help someone know they are not alone.

Call or text 988. Who will you tell?

09/03/2026

Thinking about a career in healthcare?

From nursing and health sciences to other healthcare-related fields, choosing the right degree program is an important decision and having real data can help.

Georgia Degrees Pay lets you explore salary ranges based on a student group, institution, degree level and academic area. You can also see how earnings change over time, giving you a better picture of what graduates earn after completing their degrees.

Whether you’re a student exploring your options or a parent/supporter helping plan the next step, look at the data before making your decision. What healthcare career are you considering? Compare now: www.usg.edu/your-future-earnings.

09/02/2026

The University of North Georgia (UNG) Woofer Quartet walked away with first place in the chamber music competition at the 23rd annual International Euphonium Tuba Festival (IET), held June 14–20 at Emory University.

09/01/2026

09/01/2026

09/01/2026

Georgia Southern is expanding opportunities to prepare the next generation of health care professionals. 🦅

The Waters College of Health Professions at Georgia Southern University has received approval from the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to move forward with a new Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies program.

Located at the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the program will prepare future physician assistants through a combination of classroom learning, hands-on clinical training and service experiences in communities where health care professionals are needed most.

With plans to prepare 35–40 physician assistants each year, the program will help strengthen Georgia’s health care workforce while expanding opportunities for students to pursue careers dedicated to serving others.

Pending final accreditation approvals, Georgia Southern expects to begin recruiting its inaugural cohort within the next two years.

Read more about this exciting new addition to the health professions program 🔗 https://bit.ly/4wApYML

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

08/26/2026

The University of West Georgia has been named the #1 public higher education institution in the nation for graduate student satisfaction according to EdSights' first-ever 2026 Student Voice Score® (SVS®) Honors List!

Drawing from feedback from more than 125,000 students across 257 colleges and universities nationwide, this distinction is a testament to 's dedication to our Pack.

To learn more about the SVS Honors List, click the link in the comments below!

08/25/2026

junior mass communication major, Darren Smith, was chosen from over 2,700 applications nationwide to serve as the university's sole representative for the 2026 BET Next Gen Ambassador Program. The leadership development program offers participants practical experience in the entertainment business and is intended for students interested in media creation, marketing communications, and public relations.

Read More: https://tinyurl.com/2ddo3ako