2014
Provost named as member of Ga. Professional Standards Commission
December 22, 2014
Dr. Martha Venn, provost of Middle Georgia State College, has been named by Gov. Nathan Deal as a member of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Deal made the announcement on Friday, Dec. 19. Venn assumes her appointment on Jan. ...
Read MoreMost college offices closed from Dec. 24 to Jan. 5.
December 22, 2014
The college's administrative offices and libraries will be closed for the holidays beginning Wednesday, Dec. 24, reopening on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. The recreation and wellness center on the Macon Campus will be closed during this time as well, ...
Read MoreColleges Agree to New Pathway for I.T. Students
December 18, 2014
Officials from Middle Georgia State College and Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin signed an agreement today that will provide a pathway for SCTC students studying information technology to seamlessly continue their studies and obtain ...
Read More'Wild Places' Movies to be Featured in 2015 College Town Film Series
December 17, 2014
The 2015 College Town Film Series is pleased to announce its movie lineup for this year’s theme: Wild Places. Wildness is that part of our world — or of ourselves — which we have not yet conquered. We almost always define it against the ...
Read More15 Students Selected to be in First Class of President's Torch Society
December 17, 2014
Middle Georgia State College today announced the inaugural class of the President’s Torch Society, a new student organization where top scholars interested in leadership will serve the college and the community. Members receive a $300 ...
Read MoreFoundation purchases former Scottish Inn property near Macon Campus
December 10, 2014
The Real Estate Foundation of Middle Georgia State College has purchased the former Scottish Inn, a motel and restaurant property located at the southeast corner of the Macon Campus, from Frank Walthall for $950,000 in a brokered transaction. ...
Read MoreControlled burn planned near Cochran Campus
December 10, 2014
The Georgia Forestry Commission will be conducting a controlled burn on the grounds of Middle Georgia State College Cochran Campus sometime in the next several weeks.The burn is being conducted to control the undergrowth and allow the pine trees ...
Read MoreCollege buys former Scottish Inn near the Macon Campus
December 10, 2014
Middle Georgia State College has purchased the former Scottish Inn, located near the southeast corner of the Macon Campus. Read more here
Read MoreGPB reports on "Cops vs. Community" forum
December 05, 2014
At a panel discussion titled Cops Versus Community, held in October at Middle Georgia State College in Macon, several prominent African Americans joined Bibb County Sheriff David Davis to talk about race ...
Read MoreMGA offers CGTC students new pathway to bachelor’s degree in criminal justice
November 18, 2014
Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) students who earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice and want to continue their education now have a clear pathway to the bachelor’s degree program at Middle Georgia State College ...
Read MoreMGA participating in USG’s drive to create a more ethical culture
November 17, 2014
Middle Georgia State College is participating this week in the University System of Georgia’s “SPIRIT of USG Week,” which is being conducted during International Fraud Awareness Week. The college will be hosting a presentation on Wednesday, ...
Read MoreVeterans honored at 7 events in all 5 MGA cities
November 12, 2014
Middle Georgia State College students, faculty and staff participated in seven Veterans Day activities on Tuesday, Nov. 11 that were aimed at honoring veterans who have served, or are currently serving, their country. Ceremonies or events ...
Read MoreNational Planting Day program planned for Nov. 18
November 12, 2014
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful andthe Waddell Barnes Botanical Gardens invite the public to attend the third annualNational Planting Day ceremony at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 in the MaconCampus Student Life Center Foundation Board ...
Read MoreMGA, Macon-Bibb hold ceremony to honor veterans
November 11, 2014
Christopher Blake, the president of Middle Georgia State College, helped organize an effort to restore the World War I memorial at Coleman Hill, and that memorial was the site for a Veterans Day ceremony.
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Hosting Veterans Day Events
November 07, 2014
Middle Georgia State College is observing Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with events on all five campuses. All events are free and open to the public. Downtown Macon President Christopher Blake will participate in a service with Macon-Bibb ...
Read MorePanel discussion on how police handle race in America
November 05, 2014
High profile cases such as Trayvon Martin and the criminal justice system were discussed tonight during a panel discussion at Middle Georgia State College. The event was titled "Two Sides of the Same Issue: Cops Vs. Community" panel discussion.
Read MoreBlake Inaugurated As MGA's President
October 29, 2014
During the 90-minute investiture ceremony, officials both at the college and from across the state lauded Blake as the right person to lead Middle Georgia State forward from the merger between the former Macon State College and Middle Georgia ...
Read MoreMarine Davis Appointed Counsel to the President at MGA
October 28, 2014
Frances Marine Davis has been appointed Counsel to the President at Middle Georgia State College. Currently a member of the Pennsylvania Bar, she will be sworn into the Georgia Bar next month. Marine Davis joined Middle Georgia State in July as ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Hosts “Cops Vs. Community” Panel Discussion
October 27, 2014
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Read MorePoetry Runs Deep In Fabric Of Georgia City
October 27, 2014
Macon lost its elder statesman of poetry, Seaborn Jones, last month. The author of five books of poetry, who was also widely published in literary magazines, was 71. Macon had such a statesman in part because he was not alone in creating poetry ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Inaugurates New President
October 27, 2014
Christopher Blake is first permanent president of Middle Georgia State College. Blake says since he was selected for the position in January, he's been listening and connecting with faculty, staff and students. "It's helped me understand we ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Monika Evans
October 27, 2014
Nursing major Monika Evans is a Cochran Campus student leader. Full Name: Monika Evans. Age: 26. Hometown: Smyrna. Residence: Cochran. High School: “I graduated from George Walton Comprehensive High School in 2007. I was a member ...
Read MoreSponsors Make Inauguration Gala a Success
October 20, 2014
Thanks to 13 generous corporate sponsors, Middle Georgia State College’s Inauguration Gala brought in more than $60,000 to help fund student scholarships, classroom and program enhancements and quality academics. The Middle Georgia ...
Read MoreDr. Christopher Blake Installed As MGA President
October 17, 2014
Middle Georgia State College formally installed Dr. Christopher Blake as its first permanent president in a celebration that highlighted a bold vision to mold the institution into the newest state university. The theme for the October 17 ...
Read MoreSchool Of IT Among Digital Economy Summit Sponsors
October 16, 2014
The region's digital economy is the topic of an upcoming summit to be held on the Macon Campus of Middle Georgia State College. The Middle Georgia Digital Economy Summit is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the Professional ...
Read MoreMGA Nursing Students Discuss Ebola
October 16, 2014
Ebola has been the topic of conversation among nursing students and professors at Middle Georgia State College. Assistant Professor Nkechi Okonta said she talked to freshman students about the disease in Fundamentals of Nursing. "We're telling ...
Read MoreMacon’s YKK Celebrates Four Decades of Zippers
October 15, 2014
Greg George, associate professor of economics and director of the Center for Economic Analysis at Middle Georgia State College, said that in general, economic activity in this country is becoming increasingly concentrated. “The trend ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Marcel Graham
October 13, 2014
Student leader and flight management major Marcel Graham just obtained his multi-engine commercial pilot license. Full Name: Marcel Graham. Hometown: Lakeview, N.Y. Residence: Loganville, Ga. High School: South Gwinnett High ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Developing Unmanned Vehicle Program
October 13, 2014
Georgia hopes to be a big part of the growing unmanned aerial systems market, and Middle Georgia State College’s Eastman campus has become a big part of those efforts. “Now that the regulations are moving ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Dorm Leaders Learn Fire Safety
October 13, 2014
When John Benton beds down at night, he shares responsibility for 135 souls under the roof of the residence hall at the Middle Georgia State College campus in Eastman. Friday morning, Benton was one of two dozen resident assistants in the ...
Read MoreBarnes Leaves Long and Lasting Legacy with Middle Georgia State
October 10, 2014
Years ago, Dr. Waddell Barnes began noticing the unusual diversity of plant life on the Macon Campus of what is now Middle Georgia State College. The retired physician was volunteering his time with the college on several fronts, including ...
Read MoreWaddell Barnes, MGA Botanical Gardens Pioneer, Remembered
October 09, 2014
“Dr. Barnes’ legacy is one of his volunteer work, ... not only making the campus better but this region better,” said David Sims, assistant vice president of facilities at Middle Georgia State."
Read MoreMGA Students Featured In County Government Magazine
October 08, 2014
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Read MoreGrant Will Help MGA Students Cut Textbook Costs
October 06, 2014
This spring, Middle Georgia State College students who take introductory courses in education and political science with certain faculty members won’t have to worry about buying books for those classes. Read more at ...
Read MoreMGA Receives Grants To Reduce Textbook Costs
October 03, 2014
Some Middle Georgia State College students won't have to worry about buying textbooks this coming Spring. That's because Affordable Learning Georgia awarded grants to Middle Georgia State to give the college affordable textbook alternatives, ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Receives Grants To Reduce Textbook Costs
October 02, 2014
The bane of college students everywhere is how much textbooks cost. Come spring, Middle Georgia State College students who take introductory courses in education and political science with certain faculty members won't have to worry about buying ...
Read MoreCollege Campuses Start Tobacco Ban
October 01, 2014
In Central Georgia, that ban applies to Middle Georgia State College, Georgia College and State University, and Fort Valley State University. "It's for faculty, staff, students, visitors, contractors," said Jennifer Brannon, vice president of ...
Read MoreUniversity System Goes Tobacco-Free
October 01, 2014
Starting October 1, Middle Georgia State and all other University System institutions are tobacco-free.
Read MorePeacock Gallery Features Work of Lee Simmons
October 01, 2014
Middle Georgia State College's Peacock Gallery will host a gallery talk and art opening featuring the work of Lee Simmons at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6. This event is free and open to the public. Peacock Gallery is located in Russell Hall on the ...
Read MoreWhitfield Joins MGA As Campus Director
September 30, 2014
Henry C. Whitfield has joined Middle Georgia State College as director for the Cochran and Eastman campuses. He is responsible for directing the day-to-day operations of both campuses and serving as a liaison between the institution and the ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Tyler Lanciano
September 29, 2014
Tyler Lanciano’s passion for aviation is leading him to a career as a helicopter pilot. Full Name: Tyler Lanciano. Age: 19. Hometown and Residence: Newburgh, New York. High School: William Monroe High where he was active in doing ...
Read MoreCommercial UAVs Mean Big Business for Georgia
September 24, 2014
The center has been involved with The University of Georgia and Middle Georgia State College on a project testing camera-mounted UAVs to monitor the health of crops in farm fields.
Read MoreThe Presidential Inauguration
September 22, 2014
The Presidential Inauguration United Possibilities: Mind, Heart and Community The inauguration of Dr. Christopher Blake as president of Middle Georgia State College will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17th. Learn more about the ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Briana O'Neal
September 22, 2014
Full Name: Briana Charmisse O’Neal. Age: 21. Hometown and Residence: Dublin. High School: “I graduated from West Laurens High School in 2011. I played on the Lady Raiders Basketball team for four years and ran Cross ...
Read MoreEastman Campus Plays Key Role in Logistics Industry
September 22, 2014
Options for education are the School of Aviation at Middle Georgia State College in Eastman and Advanced ATC, an air traffic control academy at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta. The 12-month program offered by Advanced ATC combines ...
Read MoreColleges Snuffing Out Smoking
September 19, 2014
In a far-reaching ban, the University System of Georgia is barring the use of all forms of tobacco -- from cigarettes to smokeless, hookahs to e-cigarettes -- starting Oct. 1. Read the complete story at ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Hosts PROBE Fair
September 18, 2014
Middle Georgia State College will host the Central Georgia PROBE College Fair from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in the Community Education Center (the old gymnasium) on the Macon Campus.
Read MorePROBE Fair Hosted By Macon Campus
September 17, 2014
Middle Georgia State College will host the Central Georgia PROBE College Fair from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in the Community Education Center (the old gymnasium) on the Macon Campus. PROBE is an organized college fair tour that ...
Read MoreEngineering Faculty and Students to Study Rural Intersection Safety
September 17, 2014
Middle Georgia State College engineering faculty and students will help research the relationship between natural light at different times of day and accidents at rural intersections across the region. Money for the study comes via a $20,000 ...
Read MoreProfessor Wins Accounting Association Award
September 16, 2014
Dr. Carol Sargent, associate professor of Accounting at Middle Georgia State College, has received the 2014 American Accounting Association’s Outstanding Research in Accounting Education Award, sponsored by Ernst & Young. She received this ...
Read MoreGeorgia Humanities Council Symposia Part of Inauguration Week Events
September 16, 2014
Dr. Christopher Blake will be formally installed as the first permanent president of Middle Georgia State College on October 17. In the days leading up to the inauguration, there will be a variety of events taking place on Middle Georgia State’s ...
Read MoreSchool of Education Grad Makes Good Use of Technology
September 10, 2014
Instead of closing books at the end of class in Amber Morgan’s classroom at Henderson Middle School, students swipe applications closed on iPads. Read the complete article at ...
Read MoreNursing Department Taking Applications For Cochran Campus Cohort
September 08, 2014
Middle Georgia State College's School of Health Sciences is accepting applications from prospective students interested in the associate of science in Nursing. This new cohort of students will begin taking classes in spring semester, which begins ...
Read MoreColleges Rethink Remediation
September 05, 2014
Peter Gareis of Middle Georgia State's English department is quoted in this NPR piece
Read MoreFrench Film "La Haine" To Be Shown On Macon Campus
September 04, 2014
Middle Georgia State College will feature a screening of the French film "La Haine" (with subtitles) at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 18, in the Math Building auditorium on the Macon Campus. This event is free and open to the public. Jesse Klein, ...
Read MoreMGA School of Education Awarded $10K
September 04, 2014
Middle Georgia State College's School of Education was awarded $10,000 in federal planning funds to come up with ways to strengthen teacher preparation. Complete article in the Sept. 2 edition of The Cochran Journal. ...
Read MoreCarnley Joins MGA As University Advancement VP
September 03, 2014
Raymond E. Carnley has joined Middle Georgia State College as Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the Middle Georgia State College Foundation. He is overseeing development, alumni,marketing and communications ...
Read MoreHistory Prof Publishes Book About Neo-Confucian Philosopher
September 02, 2014
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Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Jessica Whitley
September 02, 2014
New Media major Jessica Whitley is one of the coordinators of KnighTVision, the college's video production club, and an aspiring pro photographer. Full Name: Jessica Whitley. Age: 25. Hometown: Conyers. Residence: Macon. High ...
Read MoreSchool of Education Gets $10,000 Award For Initiatives
September 02, 2014
The School of Education will use the award to flesh out ideas to improve teacher candidate preparation. Read more here
Read MoreSummer 2014 President's and Dean's Lists Released
September 02, 2014
Middle Georgia State College announces the 2014 summer semester President's and Dean's lists. Students on the President's List had a grade point average of at least 3.8. The Dean's List includes students who had at least a 3.5 grade point ...
Read MoreImproved Detection Leads to Fraud Investigations Increase
September 01, 2014
Dr. Greg George, director of Middle Georgia State's Center for Economic Analysis, discusses the increase in unemployment fraud case ...
Read MoreSchool of Education Gets $10,000 Award For Initiatives
August 28, 2014
Middle Georgia State College’s School of Education was awarded $10,000 in federal planning funds to come up with ways to strengthen teacher preparation. The award came in late August from the federal Transforming Educator Preparation ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Student Excels at Game Design
August 27, 2014
Middle Georgia State senior Sarah Hollifield is building a game to help students learn digital forensics. Read the article at http://hhjonline.com/hollifield-excels-in-digital-forensics-game-development-at-middle-ga-p5203-117.htm.
Read MorePeacock Gallery to Show Work of Anthony Faris
August 26, 2014
Middle Georgia State College's Peacock Gallery will display the sculpture of artist Anthony Faris from Tuesday, Sept. 2, to Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. A gallery talk and art opening for the exhibit takes place from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8. These ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State MVP: Ryan Niedermaier
August 25, 2014
Active in SGA and Residence Life, Business major Ryan Niedermaier plans a future in entrepreneurship and graduate education. Full Name: Ryan Niedermaier. Age: 21. Hometown: Dexter. Residence: Cochran. High School: West Laurens ...
Read MoreManaging Debt a Struggle for Some
August 25, 2014
Dr. Greg George, director of Middle Georgia State's Center for Economic Analysis, discusses consumer debt.
Read MoreWork Begins On Training Center
August 25, 2014
Dr. Christopher Blake likened it to the aligning of Sparta and Athens – the Greek Republic – some 2,000 years ago. "(When) the strength of the ‘military’ and the strength of the ‘mind’ were aligned,” said Middle Georgia State College’s President. ...
Read MoreOfficials Break Ground on Military Academic Training Center
August 20, 2014
Hank Huckaby, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, told a crowd that he’s looking forward to next fall. “Groundbreakings are fun,” he said, “but ribbon cuttings are much better.” Read the complete article at ...
Read MoreConstruction Begins on Military Training Center
August 20, 2014
Gov. Nathan Deal and other state and local officials were on hand for the groundbreaking ceremony. Read the complete article at ...
Read MoreNew Center to Serve Military Personnel and Veterans
August 20, 2014
For many men and women serving in the military, making that transition into the civilian workforce can be difficult. The University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia want to make that easier. Today was the ...
Read MoreCenter to Offer Resources to Military Personnel
August 20, 2014
After several months of anticipation from officials, the dirt is starting to move at the site where the military academic training center will be in Warner Robins. Officials say the center is going to be a hub to help vets and their families ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Foundation Awards Scholarships
August 20, 2014
See the list of students at here.
Read MoreMacon Magazine Picks Tsavatewa One of “Five Under 40”
August 20, 2014
Nearly every community has what pundits call “engaged citizens.” Then there’s Chris Tsavatewa. Somehow, between teaching for and directing Middle Georgia State College’s health services degree program and rearing a family, Tsavatewa manages ...
Read MoreIT Major Excels at Digital Forensics Game Development
August 20, 2014
In high school, whenever she pondered what she might want to do for a living, Sarah Hollifield asked herself what she excelled at. “I’m good at video games,” she thought. “But where will that get me?” Impressively far, as it turned out. ...
Read MoreEducation and Training Support for Military Veterans Coming to Middle Georgia
August 19, 2014
Gov. Nathan Deal and other state officials broke ground on Aug. 19 on a new $10 million education and training center that will serve as a “one-stop shop” for military veterans shifting to civilian careers. The Georgia Military Academic ...
Read MoreShakespeare On Love: English Prof’s Book Explores Marriage Evolution
August 19, 2014
Dr. Nancy Bunker's new book is an exploration of early modern marriage-making as reflected in plays of William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton. "Marriage and Land Law in Shakespeare and Middleton" examines the dynamics of early modern ...
Read MoreGovernor to Attend Training Center Groundbreaking
August 19, 2014
Dr. Martha Venn, Middle Georgia State provost, talks about the training center's value in this article
Read MoreGroundbreaking Held for Military Training Center
August 19, 2014
Gov. Nathan Deal, Middle Georgia State President Christopher Blake and other officials were on hand for the groundbreaking ceremony. More at ...
Read MoreMidstate Colleges Ready for Fall
August 18, 2014
Middle Georgia State College continues to build toward university status and added four-year athletics through the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Before consolidation, Middle Georgia College in Cochran was a two-year college ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Students Awarded Scholarships
August 18, 2014
The Middle Georgia State College Foundation has awarded scholarships to more than 250 students for the 2014-2015 academic year. The students, listed by where they live, and the names of the scholarships they received are: Alamo Justin ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Kicks Off Academic Year with Eye on New Horizon
August 11, 2014
The coming academic year is extraordinarily important to Middle Georgia State as the institution moves briskly toward a dynamic future, Dr. Christopher Blake told faculty and staff on August 8 at fall convocation, the official kickoff of the ...
Read MoreGudjonsson Named Men’s Soccer Coach
August 07, 2014
Middle Georgia State College is excited to announce the hiring of Elvar Gudjonsson as the new Head Men’s Soccer Coach. Gudjonsson brings NAIA experience to the program having spent four years as a player and two years as a Graduate Assistant ...
Read MoreGeorgia Public Safety Training Center Opens on Macon Campus
August 06, 2014
"We are proud that they have made this their home, on our campus,” says Middle Georgia State College President, Christopher Blake. “We can provide a state of the art facility, where the cadets can learn about law enforcement ...
Read MoreGPSTC Opens Police Academy on Macon Campus
August 05, 2014
If it seems to Middle Georgia State College students, faculty and staff that a lot of men and women wearing identical white shirts and khaki pants are showing up on the Macon Campus, they aren't imagining things. The campus is now home to a ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State, GPSTC Partner to Open Police Academy
August 05, 2014
See the video here.
Read MoreExport-Import Bank at Center of Economic Debate
August 02, 2014
A government bank that’s financed millions of dollars of exports from Georgia is under fire in the U.S. House of Representatives, where some high-ranking leaders say the bank amounts to a taxpayer subsidy for crony capitalism. ... Greg George, ...
Read MoreMidstate College Leaders Support Sexual Assault Bill
July 31, 2014
Like other institutions, officials at Middle Georgia State College are sifting through a growing number of federal mandates aimed at sexual assault on college campuses. Some requirements, including the new proposed legislation, remain unclear, ...
Read MorePolice Academy Up and Running at Middle Georgia State
July 30, 2014
A great partnership between Middle Georgia State and the Georgia Public Safety Training Center has resulted in the opening of a police academy on the Macon Campus. The full story is at ...
Read MoreHall Joins MGA As Human Resources Executive Director
July 28, 2014
Diana Hall came to Middle Georgia State from Northeast Texas Community College. Read the Telegraph's Faces and Places section here.
Read MoreHall Named As Middle Georgia State's Human Resources Leader
July 17, 2014
Diana Hall has joined Middle Georgia State College as executive director of human resources. Hall has 20 years of experience in human resources management. Most recently she was human resources director at Northeast Texas Community College. ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Collaborates With International Universities
July 17, 2014
See the video at here.
Read MorePigskin Preview: Middle Georgia State Knights
July 16, 2014
The Middle Georgia State College football program is coming off another impressive season in their school's short history. The Knights marched to an 11-1 record while only losing the national championship game in 2013. But coming this fall, there ...
Read MoreSchool of IT to Collaborate with Universities in Poland
July 16, 2014
Middle Georgia State College's School of Information Technology and two universities in Poland will work together on research and also exchange students and faculty, thanks to new collaborative agreements. The agreements were signed recently ...
Read MoreRobins Reserve Cuts May Not Mean Pink Slips
July 16, 2014
Local economist from Middle Georgia State College, Greg George, says if the positions come from unfilled jobs, it will minimize the economic impact.
Read MoreRural Population Declines
July 15, 2014
Dr. Greg George, Middle Georgia State business professor, weighs in on the midstate's rural population decline in this article. Read more here: ...
Read MoreHistory Prof Publishes Bartram Book
July 15, 2014
Dr. Matt Jennings' latest scholarly work examines the writings of naturalist William Bartram, who figures prominently in Middle Georgia history. Mercer University Press published "The Flower Hunter and the People: William Bartram in the Native ...
Read MoreWarner Robins Campus Hosts Summer Learning Fest
July 15, 2014
About 100 schoolchildren participated in this year's event. Read the complete story at http://hhjonline.com/keeping-it-real-mgsc-summer-learning-festival-brings-history-to-life-p4961-90.htm.
Read More"Knight QUESTions" Speeds Up Enrollment Services to Students
July 14, 2014
College students are full of questions long before they set foot in a classroom: “What’s the status of my application?” “What do I do once I’m admitted?” “How much financial aid am I getting?” Now, Middle Georgia State College is rolling out ...
Read MoreSchool of Ed Hosts Summer Learning Festival
July 14, 2014
The one-day festival enrolled nearly 100 students from across the midstate. Aimed at rising second- through sixth-graders, the festival focuses on several subjects, including history, social studies and fine arts. Read complete article at ...
Read MoreReasons To Go Back To College After 50
July 14, 2014
A Middle Georgia State graduate was included in this article. Read it here.
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Student Wins PBL Competition
July 01, 2014
Kaleb Clark, a senior majoring in marketing at Middle Georgia State College, placed first nationally in a competitive event at the recent National Leadership Conference of Phi Beta Lambda in Nashville, Tenn. Clark, who is from Jasper, Ga., ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State On Track to Become University
June 30, 2014
WMAZ covered the completion of the president's task force that crafted a new vision for Middle Georgia State.
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State One Step Closer to Becoming University
June 30, 2014
As part of the requirements of the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents, the college has outlined its official vision for getting there. A task force of faculty, staff and community members has established the goals and steps that will ...
Read MoreEric Sun Receives Academic Society Award
June 30, 2014
Eric Sun, Middle Georgia State College’s interim associate vice president for academic affairs, was honored at the 28th annual conference of the Human-Anatomy & Physiology Society with the 2014 President’s Medal. His award was reported in ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Sets Vision to Become University
June 28, 2014
Middle Georgia State has crafted a bold vision to become a university. Read the complete article.
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Prepares to Become University
June 26, 2014
Click on the second video to see the story. http://www.41nbc.com/home
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Makes Bee Friendly Move
June 26, 2014
Derrick Catlett, arborist for the Middle Georgia State plant operations department, called a beekeeper when a large bee hive was discovered at a student housing complex. ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Outlines Vision for Becoming a State University
June 25, 2014
Middle Georgia State College has crafted a new, bold vision and embraced a set of core values to help reshape the institution into Georgia’s newest state university. Those important steps are among the results of several months of ...
Read MoreKnights Athletes Honored For Academic Achievements
June 24, 2014
The National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) released its list of student-athletes across the nation who achieved a GPA of 3.60 or higher for their academic career while also competing in athletics. Five Middle Georgia State ...
Read MoreMidstate Colleges Conscious of Student Loan Crisis
June 23, 2014
Amanda Carroll has been able to work hard and pay for her college tuition at Middle Georgia State College without taking on any debt. Still, the 26-year-old from Macon knows there are graduates across the country worried about paying back tens ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Involved In Drone Research
June 23, 2014
Area-I is a 6-year-old company in Kennesaw that partners with Middle Georgia State College and uses its academic exemption to test composite materials and airframe designs for NASA and the Department of Defense.
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Recognized For Charitable Giving
June 23, 2014
Middle Georgia State College has received a Commissioner's Award for its success in the 2014 State Charitable Contributions Program. Recipients of Commissioner's Awards are runners up in the category of highest contribution per employee, ...
Read MoreMiddle Georgia State Recognized For Charitable Giving
June 23, 2014
Middle Georgia State College has received a Commissioner's Award for its success in the 2014 State Charitable Contributions Program. Recipients of Commissioner's Awards are runners up in the category of highest contribution per employee, ...
Read MoreBusiness Prof Discusses Macon's Economic Growth
June 23, 2014
Through the end of this decade, metro Macon could have one of the slowest-growing economies in the nation, a report suggests. The report, released last week for the U.S. Conference of Mayors, puts Macon’s ...
Read MoreSchool of IT Partners With South Korean Universities
June 23, 2014
South Korean students will study information technology at Middle Georgia State College as soon as spring 2015. Read the full article here. (4th item.)
Read MoreBiology Prof Discusses Changes In Antibiotics World
June 19, 2014
Dr. Jeff Wiles, a member of the Middle Georgia State biology faculty, talks with 41 NBC about living in a "post-antibiotic" world.
Read MoreBiology Prof Explains Canada Geese Migration
June 18, 2014
Dr. Dawn Sherry, Middle Georgia State biology professor, was interviewed by WMAZ for a story on Canada geese.
Read MoreFaculty Member Chosen For Education Review Panel
June 18, 2014
Dr. Sumitra Himangshu of Middle Georgia State College has been selected to serve as a member of the Education Review Panel (ERP) for the Georgia Professional Standards Commission beginning August 2014. The ERP is a nine-member panel appointed ...
Read MoreSun Awarded Science Society Medal
June 17, 2014
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