Author: Matt Weeks
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California State University system to admit fewer students next year
Reeling from state budget cutbacks, the University of California system recently announced a plan to…
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Colorado mulls changing contracts
Colleges and universities in Colorado’s public system could soon have the ability to offer long-term,…
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Atlanta mayor urges continuation of dialogues about race
Conversations about race in America have become harder to have, but they’re vital to the…
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Former UGA VP speaks on need to partner with Africa
When UGA partners with African institutions, the state of Georgia benefits. That’s what Art Dunning,…
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Communications professionals win awards for their PR efforts
UGA staffers took home 14 honors at the 2012 Council for the Advancement and Support…
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Women’s History Month opens with personal story
Athens native LaTrena Stokes is the kind of woman who almost slipped through the cracks.
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Linked up: College of Education’s tech expert has strong ties to UGA
Nic Holt has a knack for making connections. To some, his degrees (all from UGA)…
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UCLA gets $50 million donation
The top public health official in Los Angeles and his wife recently donated $50 million…
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Arizona governor OKs 2014 tax break for distance-education companies
Distance-education companies based in Arizona like the University of Phoenix will begin receiving tax breaks…
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University of Michigan’s College of Engineering gets $15 million gift
A University of Michigan alumnus and his wife have made a $15 million donation, the…
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Fund to help Syrians students
The Institute of International Education, an independent nonprofit organization, has established a fund to help…
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UGA professor to speak on his role in ‘Red Tails’ companion documentary
The Tuskegee Airmen’s role in World War II has received increased attention since the release…
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Dream Award winner helps change school environments
For Corey Johnson, fulfilling his job responsibilities isn’t enough. He wants change.
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Explosion closes SUNY campus
A chemistry laboratory explosion closed the State University of New York’s Canton campus for one…
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‘Stand-up’ guy: Terry art director volunteers with community charitable organizations
If you look closely, you can find a subtle expression in Chris Taylor’s work that…
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Historians start to define degrees
Historians across the U.S. have decided to create a specific, agreed-upon framework of expectations for…
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Food bank for students opens at Owens Community College
Owens Community College, a comprehensive institution with multiple campuses in Ohio, has announced a plan…
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Michigan State trustees approve move toward nuclear research center
Michigan State University’s board of trustees has approved a controversial plan to build a nuclear…
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Atlanta mayor to deliver this year’s Holmes-Hunter Lecture
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will deliver the 2012 Holmes-Hunter Lecture March 7 at 2 p.m.…
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Atlanta mayor to present Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will deliver the University of Georgia’s 2012 Holmes-Hunter Lecture March 7…
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University of Colorado at Boulder tops list of Peace Corps volunteers
The University of Colorado at Boulder, George Washington University and the University of Mary Washington…
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Indiana bill could allow campus leaders to stay on job longer
Top administrators at Indiana public universities may be able to stay on the job after…
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Kalamazoo gets $23 million grant for its social justice leadership center
Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich., received a $23 million grant, the largest in the college’s…
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Black History Month focuses on historical contributions of African-American women
Highlighting black women and their contributions to American history and culture will be the theme…
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