Albany Patch Academy Too Darton Patch College Consolidate

Georgia Regents voted on Nov 10, 2015 to consolidate Albany State University in addition to Darton State College, effective immediately.  The combined institutions volition survive known every minute Albany State University.

Augusta Academy Volition Move The Novel Refer For Georgia Regents University

Kellie Woodhouse reported for Inside Higher Ed on September 16, 2015 that Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia approved a alter inward advert for Georgia Regents University.  Augusta University volition live on the novel advert for the institution created when Augusta State University merged alongside Georgia Health Sciences University inward 2012. 

Embracing The Legacy, At Georgia Highlands College

An article inwards the Rome (GA) News-Tribune on September 10, 2015 features a presentation yesteryear 4 founding faculty members who served Floyd Junior College when it opened inwards 1970.  The establishment became Georgia Highlands College inwards 2005.   Harold Boyd, onetime Vice President for Student Affairs; physician James Cook, Professor Emeritus of History; Mr. Jerry Shelton, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education; as well as Tom Melton, who was over the Finance Department, shared their observations.  The Georgia Highland's library hosted the event, “Embracing the Legacy,” equally the establishment looks frontward to the Inauguration of the institution’s 4th president Donald J. Green, Ed.D., on September 18th.

Liberal Arts Colleges Inwards The South: Representative Report Analysis Of Recent Strategic Decisions

The September 2014 effect of Business Officer includes an interesting article past times Michael Horan, "The Upside of Strategic Discipline."  The article focuses on issues faced past times Sewanee: The University of the South in addition to Oglethorpe University during the past times decade.  The September effect is non currently visible on the NACUBO spider web site in addition to thus you lot volition require to discovery a campus trace organization officeholder or other administrator who has a subscription.

Horan uses a representative written report approach in addition to identifies a number of fundamental lessons.  I especially appreciate his determination that the "...lack of an 'endless practiced argument' betwixt all of the stakeholders tin piece disaster..."

The article refers to Horan's to a greater extent than extensive inquiry inwards his 2013 dissertation from the University of Georgia where he focused on Sewanee in addition to 2 other institutions, Birmingham-Southern in addition to Greensboro College.

Bauder College (Ga) Closing

Janel Davis reports for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 17, 2014 that Bauder College volition move closing.  

The Bauder College web site indicates that the establishment was founded inwards 1964 every bit a unmarried purpose, propriety institution amongst a focus on fashion merchandising. The College expanded its program offerings to include interior pattern inwards 1972, fashion design inwards 1975, together with draw organisation administration with an emphasis inwards marketing in 1995. In 1999, graphic pattern was added, along amongst an emphasis in direction for the business administration program. Information technology together with criminal justice programs were added inwards 2002. 

The Bachelor of Science inwards Business Administration degree program was added inwards 2004. The twelvemonth 2007 saw the Institution adding a bit Bachelor of Science degree program, inwards criminal justice. Then, inwards 2008, the Institution expanded its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration grade programme by including concentrations inwards accounting, fashion merchandising, together with fashion production development. Also that year, the Institution rolled out a certificate program inwards estimator back upward technician. Then in 2010, the Institution rolled out farther new programs inwards Information Technology (BS) and Paralegal Studies (BS together with AAS). 

In 1992, Bauder College was purchased by Educational Medical, Inc (EMI). EMI changed its cite to Quest Education Corporation in September 1998. Quest was purchased inwards July 2000 by Kaplan, Inc. In Dec 2002, Quest changed its cite to Kaplan Higher Education Corporation.

Mergers Expire On Inside Technical College Organization Of Georgia

The State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia announced the approving on June 5, 2014 for a merger of Moultrie Technical College [Moultrie, GA] amongst Southwest Georgia Technical College [Thomasville].

The press unloosen besides provides a history of recent mergers:  

• On July 1, 2009, Chattahoochee Technical College, North Metro Technical College together with Appalachian Technical College merged together with became the novel Chattahoochee Technical College; West Central Technical College together with West Georgia Technical College formed the novel West Georgia Technical College; Coosa Valley Technical College together with Northwestern Technical College became Georgia Northwestern Technical College; together with Southeastern Technical College together with Swainsboro Technical College merged into the novel Southeastern Technical College.
• On July 1, 2010, Griffin Technical College together with Flint River Technical College joined every minute Southern Crescent Technical College; together with Valdosta Technical College together with East Central Technical College became Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
• On July 1, 2011, Sandersville Technical College together with Heart of Georgia Technical College merged together with became Oconee Fall Line Technical College.
• On July 1, 2013, Central Georgia Technical College together with Middle Georgia Technical College merged every minute the novel Central Georgia Technical College.
• Altamaha Technical College [Jesup, GA] together with Okenfenokee Technical College [Waycross, GA] volition merge to boot the bucket Coastal Pines Technical College on July 1, 2014.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers a commemorative mass every bit a .pdf amongst a timeline of fundamental events over the by l years.  The establishment was established every bit DeKalb Area Vocational School inward 1961 together with was initially organized inward cooperation amongst the Vocational Division of the State Department of Education together with the DeKalb County Board of Education.  From 1972-1986 the establishment operated every bit a partition together with campus of Georgia Perimeter College together with every bit the post-secondary unit of measurement of DeKalb County School System until June 30, 1996.  On July 1, 1996, it became a unit of measurement of the Technical College System of Georgia.  In 2000, the mention was officially changed to DeKalb Technical College together with inward 2011 the mention was changed to Georgia Piedmont Technical College.