中出少妇视频 System中出少妇视频檚 consolidation plan gets final OK from accreditors
Atlanta — December 11, 2012
Four 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia colleges and universities that will result from the consolidation of eight existing institutions are one step further on the road to reality. Today the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS) gave its approval to plans to create Georgia Regents 中出少妇视频, Middle Georgia State College, South Georgia State College and the 中出少妇视频 of North Georgia.
Officials from SACS, the Southeast中出少妇视频檚 accrediting organization for higher education, announced the approval of the prospectuses submitted by the four institutions during the SACS annual meeting held in Dallas. This represents the final step needed for the Board of Regents to grant its authorization for the institutions to begin to operate and to appoint presidents. This action is scheduled for the January 8 Board of Regents meeting.
中出少妇视频淢any individuals have worked countless hours to bring us to this point in our consolidation effort,中出少妇视频 said 中出少妇视频 System Chancellor Hank Huckaby. 中出少妇视频淎t the outset, our goal with consolidation was to broaden opportunity for more students and to do so more efficiently. The approval by SACs of our plan represents a tremendous milestone and validates the hard work of the past year.中出少妇视频
The four institutions will have new missions, academic programs and direction as they work to serve students. They are being formed through consolidation of North Georgia College and State 中出少妇视频 with Gainesville State College, Augusta State 中出少妇视频 with Georgia Health Sciences 中出少妇视频, Waycross College with South Georgia College, and Macon State College with Middle Georgia College.
The plan reduces the number of 中出少妇视频 institutions from 35 to 31.
Huckaby announced his consolidation plan in August of 2011 and the regents approved six principles for consolidation in November of that year.
At its January 2012 meeting the regents approved the recommendations to consolidate the eight institutions. Working groups on the campuses and at the system office then began the complex process of consolidation.
The regents approved new mission statements for the four new institutions and new names for two in May, with the approval of the final two names occurring in August.
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