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Sewell, Cofer Selected for Assistant Vice President Positions at ABAC

Posted on January 21, 2016 By Sylvester Local

TIFTON—Dr. Darby Sewell and Dr. Jordan Cofer have been selected for two new assistant vice president positions at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, according to Dr. Gail Dillard, Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs. Sewell has been named Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs, Engaged Learning, and Cofer has been selected as the Assistant Vice President…

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SGSC Announces Fall 2015 Academic Honors Lists

Posted on January 15, 2016January 14, 2016 By Sylvester Local

During the fall 2015 semester, 592 South Georgia State College students earned honors for exemplary academic achievement, according to Dr. Robert Page, vice president for academic affairs.  A total of 127 students earned a spot on the President’s List, 244 on the Dean’s List, and 221 on the Academic Honors List. Students enrolled in 12…

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ABAC Enrollment Increases for Spring Term 2016

Posted on January 14, 2016January 14, 2016 By Sylvester Local

TIFTON—When the spring semester began on Wednesday at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, the enrollment showed 3,172 students taking classes, marking the second largest spring term enrollment in the history of ABAC. Dressed for the chilly day, ABAC President David Bridges enjoyed seeing the faces of incoming freshmen as well as returning students in a walk…

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Respiratory Care Students Pinned in December Ceremony

Posted on January 14, 2016January 13, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Twelve students were recognized during the December 10th Respiratory Care pinning ceremony held at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC). These students completed two semesters of prerequisite coursework as well as four semesters of rigorous occupational coursework including a series of clinical rotations at local hospitals. This ceremony marked the first class of Respiratory Care graduates…

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Ty Ty student recognized for academic achievement at Thomas University

Posted on January 13, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Leon E. Brunty, a Rehabilitation Studies major from Ty Ty, was named to the President’s List for Fall Semester 2015 at Thomas University. President’s List students attend TU full-time and have a GPA of 4.0. Thomas University, established in 1950, is a private not-for-profit university of about 1,100 students located in Thomasville, Georgia. TU awards…

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ABAC Named As a Top School for Veterans Third Straight Year

Posted on January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 By Sylvester Local

TIFTON – For the third consecutive year, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has been honored by a national publication which measures best practices in military and veterans’ education. Military Advanced Education & Transition (MAE&T) has awarded ABAC the designation of a Top School for the third consecutive year in its 2016 Guide to Colleges & Universities….

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ABAC Salute to Veterans Highlights 2015 Accomplishments

Posted on January 8, 2016January 7, 2016 By Sylvester Local

TIFTON—Always mindful of military veterans and their important role in protecting the freedom of citizens of the United States, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College went a step further in the calendar year 2015 by opening a Veteran Success Center and announcing plans to honor Tifton’s only Medal of Honor recipient. On April 23, ABAC President David…

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ABAC ACCEPTING ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS

Posted on January 8, 2016March 5, 2025 By Sylvester Local

  TIFTON–Nominations are now being accepted for the Athletics Hall of Fame at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.  The deadline for nominations is Jan. 15. ABAC Athletics Director Alan Kramer said any individual, living or deceased, may be considered for induction into the ABAC Athletics Hall of Fame.  Individuals are nominated in one of three categories:…

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SRTC Selected as a Top School in Military Advanced Education & Transition’s 2016 Guide to Colleges & Universities

Posted on January 8, 2016January 7, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Thomasville, GA – Military Advanced Education & Transition (MAE&T) has awarded Southern Regional Technical College the designation of a Top School in its 2016 MAE&T Guide to Colleges & Universities, measuring best practices in military and veteran education.  The Guide was released late this December, and is available online at www.mae-kmi.com. The Guide presents results…

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Students named to President’s List at Georgia College

Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016 By Sylvester Local

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA — The following students completed courses with exemplary marks and made the 2015 fall President’s List at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Ga. Students making the President’s List completed at least 12 hours of coursework with a 4.0 GPA. Joseph Cleland of Sylvester Sarah Willis of TyTy Amber Woodall of Sylvester Georgia College, the…

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