MGA Hosts Live Facebook Chat About Dual-Enrollment Program
September 18, 2017
Students and their parents interested in learning more about dually enrolling in college before graduating high school are invited to chat live via Facebook with Maggie Schuyler, assistant director of Admissions at Middle Georgia State ...
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MGA Announces Summer 2017 President's and Dean's Lists
September 18, 2017
Middle Georgia State University announces the 2017 summer semester President's List and Dean's List. Students on the President's List had a grade point average of at least 3.8. The Dean's List includes students who had at least a 3.5 grade point ...
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Finding Greatness: Deja Fambro
September 18, 2017
Deja Fambro, an Aviation Management major, is the first MGA student to embark on a semester at sea study abroad experience, which will take her to 11 countries between now and late December. Full Name: Deja Shimone Fambro. Age: 22. Hometown: ...
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AT&T Foundation Funds Grants for MGA's Georgia Academy Students
September 15, 2017
The AT&T Foundation is making it financially easier for accomplished high school students to remain enrolled at Middle Georgia State University's Georgia Academy. The Georgia Academy of Arts, Mathematics, Engineering and Sciences (formerly ...
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Knightly News: September 13, 2017
September 13, 2017
M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses EVENTS – WEEK OF SEP 11 – 16 SEP 11/12 ALL CAMPUSES CLOSED SEP 13 C: Movie Knight, ...
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MGA Library Hosts Free Film Screenings Focused on 1st Amendment Issues
September 07, 2017
The Middle Georgia State University Library is hosting screenings of two films in late September to generate discussion of First Amendment issues. All screenings are free and open to the public. The Library will show "I Am Not Your Negro," ...
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MGA Air Show Set for September 30
September 05, 2017
The 2017 Heart of Georgia Air Show takes place Saturday, Sept. 30, at Middle Georgia State University's Aviation campus in Eastman. Gates open at 10 a.m. The show begins at noon. This event is free and open to the public.Want to see aerobatic ...
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Finding Greatness: Edson Silva
September 05, 2017
Edson Silva, Honors Program student and Health Services Administration major, plans a career as a nursing home administrator. Full Name: Edson Silva. Age: 48. Hometown: Born in Queens N.Y, raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, until the age of 16 and ...
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Knightly News: August 28, 2017
August 28, 2017
M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses EVENTS - WEEK OF AUG 28 – SEP 2 AUG 28 M: Air National Guard & Cook Out Recruiting, SLC outside ...
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Finding Greatness: Charles Williams
August 28, 2017
Air Force veteran Charles Williams, now pursuing his master's degree in IT from Middle Georgia State, is a charter member of the Graduate Studies Advisory Council. Full Name: Charles Moses Williams, Jr. Age: 53. Hometown: Daytona Beach, ...
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MGA Early Childhood Degree Adds Reading Endorsement
August 28, 2017
Students graduating from Middle Georgia State University with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education are now able to add a Reading Endorsement to their certification. Effective fall 2017, the Georgia Professional Standards ...
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Middle Georgia State to Host Public Forum on Confederate Monuments
August 25, 2017
A public forum to discuss Confederate monuments and the various takes on what they symbolize will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 6, at Middle Georgia State University. This event, hosted by Middle Georgia State's History and Political ...
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MGA Adds Technical Writing and Digital Communication Graduate Certificate
August 25, 2017
Middle Georgia State University is rolling out a graduate certificate in Technical Writing and Digital Communication this October. The graduate certificate, which the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges recently ...
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MGA's Master's Program in Nursing Earns Specialized Accreditation
August 24, 2017
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing recently granted initial accreditation to Middle Georgia State University's Master of Science in Nursing Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program. As is standard practice, ...
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MGA's Dr. Pam Bedwell Honored by Armstrong State Alumni
August 23, 2017
Armstrong State University alumni have selected Dr. Pamela Harwood Bedwell, now vice provost at Middle Georgia State University, as one of the most inspiring and supportive faculty/staff members of Armstrong’s 1996-2014 era. She, along with ...
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MGA Team Makes Hackathon Competition Finals with Ride Share App
August 22, 2017
A team representing Middle Georgia State University advanced to the finals of the recent Technology Association of Georgia's (TAG) Information of Things (IOT) Hackathon 2017 in Alpharetta, Ga. Two faculty members from MGA's School of Information ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS AUGUST 21, 2017
August 21, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses EVENTS - WEEK OF AUG 21 – 26 AUG 21 C: Women's Soccer vs. Johnson & Wales ...
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Finding Greatness: Kim Johnson
August 21, 2017
Kim K. Johnson, a member of MGA's Nursing faculty, was just awarded a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Fellowship through the University System of Georgia. Full Name: Kim K. Johnson. Title: Assistant Professor of Nursing. Degrees: ...
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Finding Greatness: Alexandria Hughes
August 14, 2017
MGA grad Alexandria Hughes is marketing coordinator for the Middle Georgia Regional Library. Full Name: Alexandria Hughes. Age: 24. Hometown and Residence: Macon. Employment: Marketing Coordinator for the Middle Georgia Regional ...
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MGA's School of Aviation Gets a Special Piece of Airspace
August 09, 2017
Thanks to recent approval by the Federal Aviation Administration, Middle Georgia State University's School of Aviation has its first permanent protective airspace box - a designated place in the sky where pilots in training can practice emergency ...
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MGA Hosts Eclipse Viewings for Students
August 08, 2017
Middle Georgia State University is hosting events for students, faculty and staff to view the eclipse of the sun that will be visible to all of North America on Monday, August 21. MGA's Student Life office is hosting an eclipse viewing from 2 ...
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Knightly News: August 7, 2017
August 07, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses EVENTS - WEEK OF AUG 13 – 19 AUG 13 C: Back To School Pool Party, Swimming Pool @ 6 – 9:30 pm AUG ...
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Finding Greatness: Gene Behrends
August 07, 2017
Gene Behrends helps #MGA students take flight. Full Name: Gene Behrends. Full Title: Assistant Chief Pilot, MGA School of Aviation. Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Flight Management) from what is now Middle ...
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Dr. Ken L. Fincher Named VP for University Advancement
July 31, 2017
Dr. Ken L. Fincher is joining Middle Georgia State University as vice president for University Advancement and executive director of the Middle Georgia State Foundation. Most recently assistant vice chancellor for Advancement and Community ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. Laura Thomason
July 31, 2017
Dr. Laura Thomason plays a major role in getting more MGA students to participate in international programs. Full Name: Dr. Laura E. Thomason. Title: Director of International Programs and Associate Professor of English. Degrees: ...
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School of Aviation Launches Part-Time Aircraft Structural Tech Program Option
July 27, 2017
Middle Georgia State University's School of Aviation is launching a part-time program option for people interested in aircraft repair and maintenance careers. Beginning August 14, the School of Aviation is offering the certificate program ...
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Finding Greatness: Alan Stines
July 24, 2017
A graduate of what is now MGA, Alan Stines began his career with a University staff position and eventually became a member of the IT faculty. Full Name: Alan Stines. Full Title: Lecturer of Information Technology. Degrees: Master of ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. John P. Girard
July 17, 2017
Dr. John P. Girard is an author, teacher, storyteller and adventurer. Full Name: Dr. John P. Girard. Full Title: Peyton Anderson Endowed Chair and Professor of Information Technology. Degrees: Doctor of Philosophy (Business ...
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A Tale of Two Ducks
July 10, 2017
Becky Carlisle knows her ducks. She can tell you, for example, that Middle Georgia State University is not a good home for the beautiful white ducks often seen gliding across the Macon Campus lake. "Those are Pekin ducks," said Carlisle, ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. Simone Phipps
July 10, 2017
Dr. Simone Phipps conducts groundbreaking research into the contributions of minorities to the field of management. Full Name: Dr. Simone Phipps. Title: Assistant Professor of Management, School of Business. Degrees: Bachelor of ...
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MGA's School of Education Welcomes Visiting Student from University in England
July 05, 2017
Jennifer To is doing something she thinks will help her become a better schoolteacher in England. She's spending time in America. Specifically, she's at Middle Georgia State University for three weeks as a visiting student. "I wanted a ...
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A Meaningful Journey
June 28, 2017
For a pioneering group of Middle Georgia State University students, time abroad was time to serve. On a humid day in late May, Victoria Klingler is navigating some hilly countryside on foot in the Dominican Republic, making her way to a ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. Pushpa Yadav
June 26, 2017
You've probably heard of the sugar substitute called stevia. Dr. Pushpa Yadav, assistant professor of Biology, and some of her students have been conducting tissue culture research on this natural, zero-calorie sugar plant. Full Name: Dr. ...
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MGA Announces Spring 2017 President's and Dean's Lists
June 15, 2017
Middle Georgia State University announces the 2017 spring semester President's List and Dean's List. Students on the President's List had a grade point average of at least 3.8. The Dean's List includes students who had at least a 3.5 grade point ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. Andre Nicholson
June 14, 2017
Dr. Andre Nicholson, a member of #MGA's Media, Culture and the Arts faculty, uses social issues to drive discussion and learning among his students. Full Name: Dr. Andre Nicholson. Full Title: Assistant Professor of New Media and ...
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Mounds, Monuments and Mysteries
June 07, 2017
Matt Jennings saw Ocmulgee National Monument for the first time in 2000 when, as a graduate student in History at the University of Illinois, he attended an archeological conference at the prehistoric Native American site in east Macon. “I had ...
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Spring 2017 MGA Today Highlights Faculty Research and More
May 15, 2017
Dr. Matt Jennings explores the secrets of Macon's greatest historic treasure. Read the story - and others - in the spring 2017 issue of MGA Today!! Table of Contents: Mounds, Monuments and Mysteries MGA Faculty Produce Array of Professional ...
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MGA's Newest International Venture Sets Sail
May 15, 2017
Studying abroad was high on Corjenay Stuart's wish list when she enrolled at Middle Georgia State University. Aside from a simple desire to see a bit more of the world, Stuart wanted to be the first of 11 children in her family to travel outside ...
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MGA Names New Deans for Schools of Business and Health Sciences
May 09, 2017
Academic leaders with extensive experience in their fields are joining Middle Georgia State as deans of the two of the University's largest schools. Dr. Michael Kenneth Holt, most recently of Austin Peay University, is joining Middle Georgia ...
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Finding Greatness: Rachel Hastings
May 08, 2017
Rachel Hastings is the President's Scholar for MGA's Class of 2017. Each year, a graduating senior is chosen by the Honors, Awards and Graduation Committee, with the approval of the University president, to be the President's Scholar. The chosen ...
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English Majors Present Capstone Research Projects
May 08, 2017
With topics ranging from "Manifestations of Trauma and Madness in Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein" to "George Orwell vs. the Roman Catholic Party," eight graduating Middle Georgia State University seniors finishing up their bachelor's degrees in ...
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School of Information Technology Inducts First Honor Society Members
May 05, 2017
Middle Georgia State University inducted its first members of Alpha Iota Mu honor society chapter on May 5. During the campus celebration, MGA honored 11 students and three faculty members. Alpha Iota Mu (AIM) is the international information ...
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University System Awards Grant to MGA's African-American Male Initiative
May 05, 2017
The University System of Georgia’s African-American Male Initiative granted funding to Middle Georgia State University to create an academic success program for African-American male students for the 2017-2018 year. Dr. Corey Guyton, director ...
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MGA English Majors Reach Milestone
May 03, 2017
Middle Georgia State students Hope Fuqua and Samantha Morgan made a bit of University history when they became the first students to complete all of the coursework required for the Bachelor of Arts in English on the Cochran Campus. The ...
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Finding Greatness: Edwin Yu
May 01, 2017
An Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan, Biology major Edwin Yu is now pursuing a career in dentistry. Full Name: Edwin Yu. Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y. Residence: Warner Robins. High School: Fort Hamilton High School. ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS MAY 1, 2017
May 01, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MAY 1 M: Finals Fuel , SLC Lobby @ 9-ll am & ...
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New Media Students Screen Fiction Films
April 28, 2017
MGA's New Media and Communications department is hosting a public screening of student-created short fiction films at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, in the Arts Complex Theater on the Macon Campus. This event, which highlights the work of students in the ...
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Coliseum CEO, "Remember the Titans" Coach to Speak at MGA's Spring Graduations
April 26, 2017
Steve J. Daugherty, CEO of Coliseum Northside Hospital, and Herman Boone, the legendary high school football coach portrayed in the movie “Remember the Titans,” are the commencement speakers for Middle Georgia State University's spring 2017 ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS APRIL 24, 2017 EDITION
April 24, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS APR 25 W: Vision Board Party , WRACC @ 11am-12pm APR ...
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Finding Greatness: Carmishia Primus
April 24, 2017
Public Service major Carmishia Primus, president of MGA's Residence Housing Association, is pursuing a career in guidance counseling and mentoring. Full Name: Carmishia Primus. Age: 23. Hometown: Sparta. Residence: Macon. High ...
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Chip Smith Joins MGA as Athletics Director
April 18, 2017
Joseph “Chip” Smith will be the new director of Athletics at Middle Georgia State University (MGA). Jennifer Brannon, vice president for Student Affairs, made the announcement on Monday, April 17. Smith comes to MGA from the ...
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Finding Greatness: Brian White
April 18, 2017
Brian White, who is about to graduate with a B.S. in Biology, wants a professional career working with fellow amputees. Full Name: Brian Jason White. Age: 35. Hometown: Rentz. Residence: Cadwell. Family: Wife, Alicia, and “two ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS APRIL 17, 2017
April 17, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS APR 18 C: MGA Knights Baseball vs GSW State U @ 4pm D: ...
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MGA Recognizes Students for Academic Achievements
April 17, 2017
Rachel Hastings of Byron, a Middle Georgia State University senior graduating with a bachelor's degree in New Media and Communications, has been chosen the President's Scholar for the Class of 2017. Hastings was one of more than 40 MGA ...
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Finding Greatness: Tiffany Barragan
April 17, 2017
English major Tiffany Barragan, vice president of Alpha Rho Sigma, is headed to law school. Full Name: Tiffany Duanjan Barragan. Age: 21. Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska. Residence: Macon. High School: "I went to two different high ...
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MGA Student Orgs Sponsor Panel Discussion About Labor Unions
April 14, 2017
Middle Georgia State University's student newspaper, The Statement, and the Black Student Unification organization are hosting a community panel discussion about labor unions in the South at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, in the Arts Complex Theater ...
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Faculty Members Receive Service, Teaching and Scholarship Awards
April 13, 2017
Middle Georgia State University honored three faculty members with awards for excellence in scholarship, teaching and service for the 2016-2017 academic year. Dr. Paul Gladden, associate professor of Psychology, received the Excellence in ...
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MGA Students Honored for Leadership
April 13, 2017
Nearly 40 Middle Georgia State University students received awards for their leadership in student clubs and organizations during the 2016-2017 year. They are: Christopher Price, Brothers of Leadership & Distinction Ciyanni Hunter, ...
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Professional Closet Holds Grand Opening
April 12, 2017
Rather than books or computers or scientific equipment, the newest resource available to Middle Georgia State University students has a more fashionable vibe. On Monday, April 10, students, faculty and staff on MGA’s Macon Campus celebrated ...
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MGA Foundation Accepting Apps for Second Round of Scholarships
April 11, 2017
The Middle Georgia State University Foundation is able to make a second round of scholarships available for the Fall 2017/Spring 2018 academic year! Nearly $100,000 in additional scholarship aid has been made available, including $60,000+ in ...
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Finding Greatness: Thomas Smith
April 11, 2017
Aspiring teacher and school principal Thomas Smith overcame childhood cancer to become a leader in high school and now at Middle Georgia State. Full Name: Thomas J. Smith III. Age: 19. Hometown & Residence: Kennesaw. High ...
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MGA Hosts Info Sessions for Master’s Degree Programs in Management and Teaching
April 04, 2017
Middle Georgia State University’s Office of Graduate Studies is hosting information sessions about new master’s degrees in Management and Teaching. Classes in both programs begin this summer. Here is the info session schedule: Tuesday, ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS APRIL 3, 2017
April 03, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS APR 3 C: Reception & Gallery Talk - Artist Dan Keplinger ...
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MGA History Grad to Discuss Her Central Georgia Textile Mill Book
April 03, 2017
Billie Coleman, a History degree graduate of Middle Georgia State University, will discuss her new pictorial book, Central Georgia Textile Mills, at 5 p.m. Monday, April 10, in room 212 of the Charles H. Jones Building, Macon Campus. The book is ...
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Middle Georgia State Launches University Advisory Council
April 03, 2017
Middle Georgia State University will launch a new University Advisory Council, comprised of local, regional, and statewide leaders from the public, private and non-profit sectors. The primary role of the Council, which will meet for the first ...
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School of Aviation Student Wins State SkillsUSA Competition
April 03, 2017
William "Chip" Rose of Jesup, an Aviation Maintenance Technology major at Middle Georgia State University, won gold at the recent SkillsUSA state competition held in Atlanta. Rose now gets to move on to national competition in Louisville, Ky. ...
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Finding Greatness: Dr. Sara Hughes
April 03, 2017
Award-winning poet Dr. Sara Hughes inspires students with her creativity and personal triumphs. Full Name: Dr. Sara Hughes. Full Title: Lecturer of English. Degrees: Ph.D. in English from Georgia State University, Master of Fine Arts in ...
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MGA’s Professional Closet Prepares Students for Future Success
April 03, 2017
Update: The Professional Closet on the Macon Campus will host a formal grand opening from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 10. The event begins with a half-hour-long fashion show in the lobby of the Student Life Center, followed by snacks in ...
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Artist Featured in Oscar-Winning Short Film Headlines MGA's Arts Festival
March 30, 2017
Dan Keplinger, an artist featured in a memorable Super Bowl commercial and the subject of an Oscar-winning short film, will display and discuss some of his work at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 3, at Middle Georgia State University's Peacock Gallery in ...
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Middle Georgia State Approved to Add Master of Arts in Teaching
March 30, 2017
Middle Georgia State University (MGA) is adding a Master of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Education this summer. The program - MGA's fourth master's degree - was just approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on ...
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Historian to Display and Discuss Ethiopian Manuscripts and Scrolls
March 29, 2017
Dr. Sean M. Winslow, a manuscript historian and expert, will discuss the Ethiopian scribal tradition at two Middle Georgia State University events and at the Ampersand Guild Hall in downtown Macon in late April. Accompanied by a selection of ...
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Virtual Interest Session for Nursing Master's Degree Set for April 3
March 29, 2017
Are you interested in becoming a nurse practitioner? On April 3, MGA will be hosting aQ&A about the new online Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program at Middle Georgia State University. You will meet the Coordinator, ...
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MGA’s Dual-Enrollment Students Take Advantage of Free College
March 28, 2017
This fall, when she heads off to the University of Georgia, Bleckley County High School senior Jordan Barker is taking along something extra – nearly 40 hours of college credit. That’s roughly a year and a half of college she’s already ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS MARCH 27 2017 EDITION
March 27, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MAR 27 C: Job/Internship Search Using ...
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Finding Greatness: Joseph Foster
March 27, 2017
Joseph Foster, aspiring flight test engineer, helps his fellow students as an MGA peer career advisor. Full Name: Joseph Isaac Elder Foster. Age: 19. Hometown: Kingston, N.Y. Residence: Jonesboro. High School: “I went to Martha ...
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Artist Featured in Oscar-Winning Short Film Headlines MGA's Arts Festival
March 22, 2017
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Dan Keplinger, an artist featured in a memorable Super Bowl commercial and the ...
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Stratford Academy, Westfield School Place First at MGA Math Olympics
March 21, 2017
Students from Stratford Academy in Macon and The Westfield School in Perry captured first-place honors in the 37th annual Math Olympics, sponsored by the Department of Math at Middle Georgia State University. Teams from 13 public and private high ...
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Finding Greatness: Tina Scott
March 20, 2017
Transitioning from her Army career, Tina Scott enrolled at MGA to pursue her bachelor's degree in Nursing. Full Name: Tina K. Scott. Hometown: Oklahoma City, Okla. Residence: Kathleen. Family: “I have a blended family, which ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS MARCH 20, 2017
March 20, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MAR 21 C: MGA Knights Men’s & ...
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European Union Certificate Program Now Offered Through Middle Georgia State
March 15, 2017
Middle Georgia State University now offers a certificate in European Union Studies, ideal for professionals who work in international relations and business and for students interested in graduate school or further studies in world ...
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MGA Student Documents Traveling History Class Through Photography
March 15, 2017
Last summer, John Legg was one of several Middle Georgia State University students who took a "College on the Move" class to historic sites in the Carolinas. Over the course of the two-week trip, the students and their professor, Dr. Niels ...
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Knightly News March 13, 2017
March 13, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MAR 14 D: Dublin Ireland Boys Choir , Carl Vinson VA ...
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Finding Greatness: Mallory Miller
March 13, 2017
A proud graduate of Middle Georgia State, Mallory Miller now shares her experiences with prospective students as she recruits for the University. Full Name: Mallory Miller. Job Title: Recruiter. Degree: Bachelor of Science, Middle ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS MARCH 6
March 06, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MAR 6 – 12 Enjoy your spring break! LOOKING AHEAD TO ...
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Cyber Knights Advance to Regional Cyber Defense Competition
March 01, 2017
The Cyber Knights, Middle Georgia State University's cyber defense competition squad, is one of only eight teams to advance to the regional level of the annual Southeast Regional Cyber Defense Competition. At recent state level competition, 33 ...
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Finding Greatness: Shalique Brown
February 27, 2017
Shalique Brown, Biology major, is leading the effort to establish a sorority based at MGA's Cochran Campus. Full Name: Shalique Quynia Brown. Age: 19. Hometown: Queens, N.Y. Residence: Lawrenceville, Ga. High School: "I attended ...
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Middle Georgia State University Approved to Begin Offering Master of Science in Management
February 27, 2017
Middle Georgia State University (MGA) is introducing a Master of Science in Management this summer following the program's approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The regional accrediting agency ...
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KNIGHTLY NEWS FEBRUARY 27
February 27, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS FEB 27 W: Unforgivable Blackness , Documentary Film Part 1, Thomas ...
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MGA Launches First Grad Student Advisory Council
February 23, 2017
Darquita Loyd is proud to be among the first students who will graduate from Middle Georgia State University with a master's degree in Nursing. While she's pleased with the quality of the program, she wants to make it even better. That's why ...
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MGA Flight Programs Taking Off in Macon
February 23, 2017
Middle Georgia State University is making it easier than ever for Georgians with a penchant for pilotage to follow their dreams skyward. The University is currently in the middle of a three-year strategic plan to expand its aviation offerings ...
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Knightly News: February 20 Edition
February 20, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS FEB 20 C: MGA Knights Women’s Basketball vs William ...
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Finding Greatness: Tyler Cooper
February 20, 2017
Business major Tyler Cooper, who is preparing for a career in sales management, is president of MGA's Brothers of Leadership and Distinction. Full Name: Tyler Cooper. Age: 20. Hometown & Residence: East Dublin. High School: “I ...
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MGA Summer 2017 Class Schedule
February 16, 2017
Summer 2017 Class Schedule Admissions: http://www.mga.edu/why/ Registration: http://www.mga.edu/registrar/ Macon Campus ACCT 2101: Principles of Accounting I ACCT 2102: Principles of Accounting II BIOL 1001: Introduction to Biology ...
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MGA Music Programs Consolidating on Macon Campus
February 14, 2017
Beginning fall 2017, Middle Georgia State University will consolidate all vocal and instrumental music program instruction on the Macon Campus while continuing to perform at events across the institution. MGA's vocal and instrumental music ...
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MGA to Help Study Mental Health of Bibb County Jail Inmates
February 14, 2017
Middle Georgia State University is working with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office to study and improve mental health among local prison inmates. The University's Center for Applied Research and Education (CARE) will be allotted $70,000 of a ...
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MGA Hosts Screening of Film Documenting Coastal Georgia During WW2
February 10, 2017
Filmmaker Lance P. Toland will show his documentary movie “The Golden Isles at War” at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, in room 145 of the Charles H. Jones Building on Middle Georgia State University’s Macon Campus. A question and answer session with ...
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Knightly News: February 6 Edition
February 06, 2017
M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS FEB 6 E: Resume Writing 101 Computer Lab 1137 @ 3-4pm FEB 7 D: Resume Writing 101 ...
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Finding Greatness: Stephanie Breitenbach
February 06, 2017
Stephanie Breitenbach,editor of MGA's student newspaper,is preparing for a career in entertainment production and event management. Full Name: Stephanie Breitenbach. Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio. Residence: Macon. Family: “My ...
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Finding Greatness: Stephanie Breitenbach
February 06, 2017
Stephanie Breitenbach,editor of MGA's student newspaper,is preparing for a career in entertainment production and event management. Full Name: Stephanie Breitenbach. Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio. Residence: Macon. Family: “My ...
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MGA’s School of Aviation Now Open to Border State Residents at In-State Cost
February 01, 2017
Learning to fly at Middle Georgia State University's School of Aviation is about to become a lot more affordable for prospective students who live in Alabama, Florida and South Carolina. Middle Georgia State (MGA) recently received permission ...
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MGA's School of Information Technology Hosts Conference on Cybersecurity Issues
January 31, 2017
Middle Georgia State University's School of Information Technology is hosting its first Cybersecurity Conference, featuring experts on key issues in cybersecurity, on Tuesday, Feb. 14. This daylong event, to be held in the banquet hall of Middle ...
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MGA Hosts Nursing Degree Info Sessions
January 30, 2017
Middle Georgia State University is hosting info sessions about bachelor's and associate's degree programs in Nursing on its campuses in Cochran, Macon, Warner Robins and Dublin. Faculty with MGA's Department of Nursing will discuss things ...
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MGA School of Education Wins Grant to Reduce Textbook Costs for Students
January 30, 2017
Middle Georgia State University students majoring in Education are about to get a big break on textbook costs. Affordable Learning Georgia, an initiative of the state's University System to promote student success by providing affordable ...
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Knightly News: January 30 Edition
January 30, 2017
M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS JAN 30 W: Game Knight , WRACC @ 5-8pm C: Reception/Gallery Talk - Faculty Art Exhibit, ...
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Finding Greatness: Kieston Standfield
January 30, 2017
Update: Kieston Standfield was named the Southern States Athletic Conference player of the year for men's basketball on March 1, 2017. He leads the conference in scoring, averaging 18.9 points/game, rebounding with 10.1 rebound/game, and ranks ...
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Women’s Volleyball, Cross-Country Teams Expand Knights Athletics
January 26, 2017
The 2016 fall sports season made history at Middle Georgia State University. MGA announced a year earlier that it would expand its varsity sports from eight to 10 teams. The two sports chosen were women’s volleyball and ...
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MGA's Peacock Gallery Features Faculty Art
January 25, 2017
Middle Georgia State University's Peacock Gallery is presenting "We Teach Too II," an exhibit of faculty art, from Monday, Jan. 30, through Friday, Feb. 24. The exhibit includes work of MGA faculty members Charlie Agnew, associate professor of ...
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Tubman Museum to Screen MGA Student Films
January 25, 2017
The Tubman Museum in downtown Macon will host a screening of selected films by Middle Georgia State University students from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26. This event is free and open to the public. Middle Georgia State will show selected films ...
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Knightly News: January 23 Edition
January 23, 2017
Your MGA Knightly News! M: Macon Campus C: Cochran Campus D: Dublin Campus E: Eastman Campus W: Warner Robins Campus A: All campuses THIS WEEK’S EVENTS JAN 23 C: Goal-Setting Vision Board Party , Sanford112 @ ...
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Finding Greatness: Alexandra Papadopoulos
January 23, 2017
While helping other students as a volunteer at a recent MGA career fair, Alexandra Papadopoulos was sought out by a recruiter for a major employer and interviewed on the spot. Full Name: Alexandra Papadopoulos. Hometown and Residence: ...
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Finding Greatness: Tiana Bell
January 17, 2017
After raising her children, Tiana Bell chose Middle Georgia State's Dublin Campus to help her pursue her dream career in Finance. Full Name: Tiana LaChe Bell. Age: 41. Hometown and Residence: Dublin. High School: "I graduated in 1994 ...
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MGA Announces Fall 2016 President's and Dean's Lists
January 12, 2017
Middle Georgia State University announces the 2016 fall semester President's List and Dean's List. Students on the President's List had a grade point average of at least 3.8. The Dean's List includes students who had at least a 3.5 grade ...
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MGA Extends Public Service Four-Year Degree to Dublin Campus
January 11, 2017
Middle Georgia State University students in Dublin now have the opportunity to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Public Service/Human Services without having to travel to other campuses for some courses. MGA's Department of Psychology, ...
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MGA Sponsors "Life and Limb: The Toll of the American Civil War" Exhibit and Lectures
January 10, 2017
A traveling exhibit that explores the history of amputations endured by injured soldiers - an important, albeit difficult to discuss, aspect of the U.S. Civil War - is coming to the Middle Georgia State University library on the Macon ...
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New Provost Brings Fresh Energy to MGA's Academic Programs
January 10, 2017
If you didn’t know that at one point in her career Dr. Melanie Hatch analyzed combat-ready aircraft for the defense industry, then discovering she loves to write poetry might not be such a surprising revelation. But the native Midwesterner ...
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College Town Film Series 2017 to Screen Films “On the Margins”
January 04, 2017
"On the Margins" is the theme of the 2017 College Town Film Series, which kicks off Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Douglass Theater in Macon. A collaboration of Middle Georgia State University, Wesleyan College and Mercer University, the annual ...
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MGA Announces Winter Break Dates
December 19, 2016
Middle Georgia State University will be closed for winter break from Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, through Monday, Jan. 2. All campuses will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The academic calendar contains important dates for spring semester, ...
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MGA Continues Crafting Master's Degrees
December 12, 2016
Earlier this year, after completing her bachelor's in English from Middle Georgia State, Terrie Lewis got an email asking if she would be interested in the University's forthcoming Master of Arts in Teaching degree. "I was like, 'Yes, yes, yes, ...
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One-of-a-Kind VECTR at MGA Connects Veterans to Higher Education, Workforce
December 12, 2016
It was the paperwork. Tons and tons, or so it seemed, of paperwork. That's what Jonathan Almendras remembers most about preparing for the end of his Air Force enlistment - transition assistance office personnel handing him one brochure or ...
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History Made Comes Second to Knowledge Gained for MGA’s First Master’s Degree Grads
December 08, 2016
Benjamin Brantley wasn’t looking to make history when he joined Middle Georgia State University’s charter class of graduate students. Even now, after learning that by luck of alphabetical order he will be the first student handed a Middle ...
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