News Release Archive Releases for 2004 12.11.2004 Albany State President Portia Shields to Step Down At Year’s End 12.01.2004 Regent Elridge McMillan Receives Board of Regent’s First “Lifetime Achievement Award” 11.30.2004 Medical Update on the Merediths 11.23.2004 Media Advisory: Dedication of USG Information Technology Facility Scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 30 11.17.2004 Regents Recognize “Best Practices” Within University System 11.16.2004 Board of Regents to Begin Review of Institutional Missions 11.16.2004 David L. Potter Named President at North Georgia College & State University 11.16.2004 USG Aims to Double Number, Diversity of Teachers Produced 11.16.2004 Regents Approve Shift of Health Insurance Reserves to Meet FY2005 Budget Needs 11.03.2004 Finalists Named for North Georgia College & State University 10.13.2004 Regents Seek General Assembly Approval for New College in Gwinnett County 10.12.2004 Board of Regents Tackles Mid-Year Budget Cuts 09.13.2004 Meredith Names Tom Call Interim President of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 09.08.2004 Regents Approve FY 2006 Budget Request 08.25.2004 Regents Assess Statewide Need, Outline System’s Priorities 08.25.2004 Chancellor’s Response To Reports of Proposed Mid-Year Tuition Increase 08.04.2004 Board of Regents Makes Final Decision Regarding UGA Foundation 08.03.2004 Regents Approve Policy Changes in Presidential Compensation 08.03.2004 USG Distributes $2.05 Million To Keep Tackling Health-Care Shortage 07.30.2004 Change to Monthly Board of Regents Meeting Format 07.09.2004 Black Named President of East Georgia College 06.29.2004 Regents Fund Grants To Increase Enrollment, Retention of College-Going African-American Males 06.24.2004 Finalists Named For East Georgia College Presidency 06.11.2004 North Georgia College & State University Presidential Search Committee Named 06.09.2004 Wooten Named Chair of Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia 06.09.2004 Shelnut Elected Vice Chair of Board of Regents 06.08.2004 Board of Regents Updates Capital Priorities For Next Budget Cycle 05.25.2004 Board of Regents Instructs UGA President to Terminate Formal Recognition of UGA Foundation 05.19.2004 Three USG Institutions Launch New On-line Technology Management Degree 05.18.2004 Regents Set University System Tuition for 2004-2005 04.28.2004 2004 Board of Regents’ ‘Excellence Awards’ Presented 04.28.2004 Board of Regents Makes Final Decision Regarding Southern Polytechnic Life University Property 04.21.2004 Five University System Institutions Launch New On-Line Information Technology Degree 04.12.2004 Statement From Chancellor Regarding University of Tennessee Presidency 04.05.2004 Statement From Board of Regents Chairman Harris Regarding Chancellor Thomas C. Meredith 02.13.2004 Chancellor’s Statement Regarding Resolution From UGA Foundation on Supplemental Compensation 01.30.2004 GE Energy Foundation Grant Provides Training For School Leaders 01.28.2004 USG Officials Announce New ICAPP Bioscience Partnership 01.21.2004 University System Chancellor Launches Graduation Task Force 01.14.2004 Grants/Contracts to USG Set New Record of $861 Million in FY03 01.14.2004 Meredith Cites Progress, Challenges for University System 01.14.2004 Regents Launch Public Health Initiative To Meet Increased Demand 01.13.2004 Statement From Chancellor Thomas Meredith Regarding University System of Georgia’s Tuition