Support Services

Accessibility Essentials: Using accessibility tools & features in GeorgiaVIEW/D2L

Announcement Monday, September 28, 2026

As we continue to make our way into learning how to create accessible documents and resources for our students, the Center for Teaching & Learning is putting on another workshop.Explore the accessibility tools available in GeorgiaVIEW/D2L and Blackboard Ally. Learn about built-in accessibility checkers and how these tools can support accessible course materials. Also, we'll discuss how to access and interpret accessibility reports for your courses.When: Sept. 29, 9 a.m.; or Sept...

Benefits Fair - Thursday, Oct. 1

Announcement Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Benefits Fair is just around the corner! We will host this in-person event on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in the Magnolia Ballroom/Student Activities Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Many of our benefit and retirement vendors will be present and committed to speaking directly to you on this day. They will bring materials specific to their area of expertise, and they may even have some goodies for you to leave with, so please come prepared with your questions. As of the morning of Sept...

Direct deposit account limit established in OneUSG Connect

Announcement Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Given the growing threat of cyber fraud targeting sensitive employee data, the OneUSG Connect team is implementing additional security measures to help protect your personal information and reduce potential risks associated with payroll transactions. As part of these ongoing efforts, we will limit the number of direct deposit accounts an employee can maintain in OneUSG Connect to five (5). This five-account limit will help simplify the transition to Workday, strengthen fraud prevention...

All-Time High: Georgia College Ranked No. 4 in South by U.S. News & World Report

News Story Tuesday, September 22, 2026

By Amanda Respess Georgia College & State University was named No. 4 among all public colleges and universities in the 12-state regional South in U.S. News & Report’s 2027 Best Colleges list, released today.After cracking the Top 5 in the South for the first time in its 137-year history last year, this No. 4 placement marks two consecutive years of record-high rankings for Georgia College, extending a period of unprecedented growth for the institution that began in 2022.New notable...

Dr. Mandy Jarriel Named Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Director of The Graduate School

Announcement Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Georgia College & State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mandy Jarriel as Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Director of The Graduate School, effective October 1, 2026. Following an extensive period of exceptional service in the interim role since August 2024, Dr. Jarriel has demonstrated visionary leadership, strategic insight and an unwavering commitment to advancing the university's academic mission. Over the past two years, Dr. Jarriel has played...

Dining Services Events: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2

Announcement Monday, September 28, 2026

Georgia College & State University Dining Events: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2Dining Experience Survey begins Sept. 28Click here to complete the Dining Experience Survey, then show a screenshot of your submission at the front desk of The MAX to receive a sweet treat! Coffee Day Sampling Sept. 29 at 12:30 p.m.Celebrate Coffee Day with us at Books & Brew in the Russell Library. Stop by and enjoy a complimentary fall drink sample while supplies last. Board Game Night at Pizza Hut Sept. 30 at 5 p.m.Grab...

Dining Services Events: Sept. 21 - 25

Announcement Monday, September 21, 2026

Georgia College & State University Dining Events: Sept. 21 - 25Chef Cook-Off Sept. 22 from 5-6 p.m. - The MAXJoin us for an exciting culinary showdown as Chef Clint and Chef Alex go head-to-head in a battle of creativity, skill, and flavor! The first 60 attendees will receive a sample of the dishes prepared by the chefs.Student Culinary Council Sept. 23 from 5-6:30 p.m. - The MAXShare your feedback with our team while enjoying a specially curated dinner at the Student Culinary Council...

The Student Success & Retention Series: Early Alerts

Announcement Monday, September 21, 2026

Faculty and staff are invited to attend the first installment of the Fall 2026 Student Success and Retention Series. This session will be offered as a mini-series that will provide an overview of the Early Alert process, explain how it supports timely intervention, and explore best practices for identifying and referring students who may need additional support.Two sessions will be available: Tuesday, Sept. 22, at noon and Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 9 a.m. Faculty and staff may attend...

Board of Regents Names Thomas A. Fanning Sole Finalist for USG Chancellor

Announcement Thursday, September 17, 2026

Longtime business leader and Georgia Tech alumnus selected to succeed retiring Chancellor Sonny Perdue following a national search.ATLANTA -- Sept. 16, 2026 -- Following a comprehensive national search, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted today to name Thomas A. Fanning as the sole finalist for chancellor of the University System of Georgia (USG).Fanning is set to succeed Chancellor Sonny Perdue, who announced his retirement in April after four decades of...

New Copilot Premium for USG Webinar Series

Announcement Thursday, September 17, 2026

In cooperation with Microsoft, the University System of Georgia (USG) has announced a new role-based webinar series, Copilot Premium for USG, designed to help faculty and staff across every USG institution get the most out of Microsoft 365 Copilot Premium. See the attachment for Copilot Premium Licensing costs (department funding required) and training session details.

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