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MLK keynote speaker Monique Coleman, actress, producer, host and humanitarian
Jan 16, 2026

Illuminating the Dream, Uplifting Others

When you reflect on some of the most impactful speeches in history, many point to Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream.” His words of...
Dr. Benjamin W. Akins
Jan 12, 2026

New Year Brings New Tax Laws for Americans

With the arrival of 2026, many Americans can expect more money in their pockets due to changes ushered in by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed...
GGC students learning and practicing CPR
Dec 23, 2025

Collaboration brings life-saving training to Georgia Gwinnett College classrooms

Georgia Gwinnett College ’s (GGC) Dr. Ken Horowitz, assistant professor of physical education, and Ashley Still, the college’s emergency management...
McKenzie Preston, '16, earned his bachelor's in business administration at GGC.
Dec 22, 2025

From GGC Graduate to NYU Professor

The beauty of a collegiate journey lies in the opportunity to discover one’s passions and turn them into a purposeful career. For McKenzie Preston,...
Nursing student Prudence Donald celebrates during the fall commencement
Dec 12, 2025

Grit, growth and greatness, Georgia Gwinnett College celebrates Fall 2025 graduates

What does it take to complete your college journey, earn your degree and receive your diploma? According to Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) president...
GGC nursing students celebrate as they took part of A Pinning Ceremony for Georgia Gwinnett College's Fall 2025 Nursing Class
Dec 11, 2025

GGC celebrates future nurses during pinning ceremony

In front of a packed room of family and friends at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), 39 nursing students culminated years of dedication and hard work as...
GGC Grad Sara Ivanfai
Dec 10, 2025

Hungarian immigrant leans on faith, family, friends to earn GGC degree

Central Europe may seem like a faraway, exotic place to most Americans, but switch the perspective around, and for Sára Ivánfai, it’s America that...
illustrated GGC in :60
Dec 9, 2025

GGC relaunches “GGC in :60” video series

Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is bringing back its popular “GGC in :60” video series, offering quick, engaging snapshots of the people, programs and...
GGC Grad Rebecca Morillon
Dec 8, 2025

Marine Corps vet, young mother earns GGC public health degree

Rebecca Morillon used to have a hard time believing in herself. “I never unlocked my full potential in high school,” said Morillon, who grew up in...
Group photo of GGC's Gwinnett Grizzly Bears Association of Nursing Students members
Dec 5, 2025

Georgia Gwinnett College nursing students honored at annual convention

The Georgia Association of Nursing Students (GANS) held its 73rd annual convention at Kennesaw State University Nov. 1. Members of the Georgia...
GGC grad Jacob Groover
Dec 3, 2025

Lifetime of small decisions leads Jacob Groover to GGC information technology degree

Jacob Groover said the belief that a single moment can define an entire life is an illusion. “There are just small decisions,” he said. “Those...
GGC graduate Greyson Malik Watkins
Dec 1, 2025

The storyteller: GGC history grad overcomes interruptions, health crisis to earn degree

“History is interesting because of the high stakes,” says Malik Watkins. “Everyone is a historian because storytelling is the most basic human...
Jasmine Wood presents her team's projects during GGC's CREATE Conference
Nov 24, 2025

Georgia Gwinnett College holds 25th CREATES Conference

What happens when you mix the majors and disciplines of all five schools at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) for a day? You get the 25th Creativity and...
Dr. Deep J. Shah, MD, MSc, vice chair-elect of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents
Nov 24, 2025

Georgia Gwinnett College names fall 2025 commencement speaker

There will be a doctor in the house when the 2025 fall graduates from the Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) cross the stage to receive their diplomas. Dr...
Jonesboro High School student Abril Flores Alvarez puts on PPE, Personal Protective equipment, while in the GGC skill labs
Nov 18, 2025

Future healthcare professionals explore career paths at Georgia Gwinnett College

When you think about healthcare careers, one of the first that comes to mind is nursing. But when a group of students from Jonesboro High School...
Yingg Guo takes a photo of the Annual Thanksgiving Feast
Nov 18, 2025

Global Cultures Take Center Stage During GGC’s International Education Week

Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) marked International Education Week with a vibrant lineup of educational, artistic and culinary experiences that...

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