Georgia BOE meeting May 4

Release: May 1, 2020 – The State Board of Education will hold a called board meeting via teleconference on Monday, May 4, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to discuss and consider Georgia’s CARES Act allocations. The meeting…

Wiregrass announces summer semester plan

Release: Valdosta, Ga., Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will begin Summer Semester on May 18, 2020 in an online/distance education format with limited labs.  Lab classes are being submitted for approval under guidance from the Technical…

VSU to celebrate commencement virtually May 9

Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University will celebrate its 229th commencement with a virtual Graduate School Ceremony and a virtual Undergraduate Ceremony, both at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, at valdosta.edu/commencement.  “We were all heartbroken when…

J.L. Lomax, recipient of GA DOE digital learning…

The Georgia Department of Education is awarding digital learning grants totaling $21,578,236 to 55 school districts. The grants are intended to help districts shore up their digital/distance learning infrastructure in the wake of the COVID-19…

Survey results on shopping during COVID-19

Today, WalletHub released the results of a Coronavirus Shopping Survey that shows millions of Americans are actually spending more money than usual during the pandemic. Below are the Key Stats from a release on the…

PCOM South Georgia To Remain Online Through Term

Release: The inaugural class of PCOM South Georgia will finish their first year of medical school virtually. Kenneth J. Veit, DO ’76, provost, senior vice president for academic affairs and dean announced that all PCOM…