News Release Archive Releases filed under “Economic Development” 08.14.2024 University System of Georgia’s Economic Impact Grows to $21.9 Billion as Graduates Earn $1.4 Million More with Their College Degrees 08.24.2020 USG, GaDoE Partners with Payments Industry to Expand FinTech Curriculum into High Schools 10.24.2019 Marshall Named Executive Director of Georgia FinTech Academy 08.20.2019 University System of Georgia increases statewide economic impact to $17.7 billion 01.18.2019 University System of Georgia Joins Forces with US Army 12.03.2018 Report: Georgia’s Colleges and Universities Generate $16.8 billion Economic Impact 09.11.2018 University System of Georgia Announces Creation of Georgia FinTech Academy 08.21.2017 University System of Georgia’s Economic Impact on Georgia Totals $16.8 billion 05.10.2016 University System’s Economic Impact on Georgia more than $15 billion 04.26.2016 New Georgia Film Academy (GFA) Soundstage Opens at Pinewood Atlanta Studios 05.22.2014 Cecil Staton Named Vice Chancellor for Extended Education 07.10.2013 State’s 31 Public Colleges and Universities Have a $14.1 Billion Economic Impact 03.20.2013 Mark Lytle to Lead University System Economic Development Efforts 02.15.2013 MEDIA ADVISORY - College Completion Summit to Focus on Economic Development 11.29.2012 Media Advisory: Chancellor’s Economic Development Forum 07.10.2012 Economic Impact of University System Reaches $13.2 Billion 11.17.2011 USG Competition Lets College Students Solve Social Issues 09.30.2011 USG Economic Development Conference Features Nobel Prize Winner 06.07.2011 Economic Impact of University System Reaches $12.6 Billion 05.16.2011 Georgia’s Higher Education Systems Provide Programs Vital to Jobs of the Future