In only three seasons of post-season eligibility, Georgia Gwinnett College has proven itself to be a dominating force in intercollegiate athletics. Five of Georgia GwinnettÂ’s six teams competed for national titles this year.
MenÂ’s Soccer: The Grizzlies hit No. 13 nationally.
WomenÂ’s Soccer: The womenÂ’s squad earned its first-ever berth into the NAIA national tournament.
Softball:Â The Grizzlies reached a record high No....
Congratulations are in order for two GGC School of Education alumni who became the first Grizzles to be nominated for the Gwinnett County Public SchoolsÂ’ Teacher of the Year Award program.
Mary Cortellino Eich of Corley Elementary School in Lawrenceville, and Katherine “Katie” Nunn of Mason Elementary School in Duluth, both graduated in 2012 with bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Georgia Gwinnett made history again this year with the graduation of its first 23 nursing students at its spring commencement ceremony.
The collegeÂ’s long-awaited nursing program will help fill the Gwinnett areaÂ’s critical need for nurses at the bachelorÂ’s degree level.
The GGC nursing program is highly selective. Only up to 32 students are accepted into the program each fall and...
In addition to Dr. Mei “Miranda” Zhang, the following four Georgia Gwinnett College faculty members have won the Regents Teaching Excellence Award, a remarkable record for the young college.
“All of GGC’s award winners exemplify the college’s mission and vision, and its commitment to providing accessible, affordable and attentive educational experience,” said Dr. Stas Preczewski, GGC president. “We are very...
Zhang follows her dream from a remote Chinese village to GeorgiaÂ’s highest teaching honor
It’s almost 10 p.m. and a campus police officer is making his rounds to clear Georgia Gwinnett College’s buildings for the night. He stops by Dr. Mei “Miranda” Zhang’s office, and like many other nights, he finds
her with students, having a study session.
Sometimes, she is found...
The Gwinnett Magazine Quote of the Week:
"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable." -Lucius Annaeus Seneca
 GGC Names Library for Its Founding President
Georgia Gwinnett College students, faculty, staff and members of the Gwinnett community gathered today to celebrate another first for the young college – the naming of its library after the...
A Gwinnett county student is the latest winner of a Delta Community scholarship for students attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in Georgia. Delmer Jones III, a sophomore at Morehouse College, is a graduate of Brookwood High School in Snellville.
In addition to working two jobs, Delmer is pursuing a Marketing degree at Morehouse, where he finished his...
Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia received the Using Career-Themed Academies to Transform Large High Schools Award from the Southern Regional Education Board. Jonathan Patterson, Gwinnetts associate superintendent of curriculum and instruction, accepted the honor at the 30th Annual High Schools That Work Staff Development Conference in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Gwinnett school district teamed with SREB and its High Schools...
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Meadowcreek High School Cluster Awarded $40,000 Grant to Foster Local STEM Education
Meadowcreek High School announced today it has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the national STEM advocacy nonprofit FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). The FIRST STEM Equity Community Innovation Grant will increase access to FIRST programs for underrepresented and underserved students, and help Meadowcreek High School Cluster Community develop new and innovative approaches to address...
Gwinnett Technical College (GTC) President Dr. D. Glen Cannon and Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) President Dr. Stanley C. “Stas” Preczewski today celebrated the signing of an articulation agreement that will benefit many students across our community. This particular agreement focuses on students seeking a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.
An articulation agreement – often called a transfer agreement - is...