Digest - North Georgia College & State University newsletter
      March 18, 2009                     A newsletter for North Georgia College & State University

Take note...
Conner named Employee
of the Month


14th Annual Honors Conference is fast approaching

Legislative Update

Local author to make bookstore appearance  

Campus In Action

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Minimum enrollment size implemented for core courses

North Georgia will continue to preserve small-classroom dynamics as minimum enrollments increase. An increase to the minimum enrollment size of core curriculum courses this semester has allowed the university to put more students into the classroom without adding multiple new class sections and adjunct faculty, a costly proposition in the current economic climate. The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs developed the new guidelines, which took effect this semester, to also address several enrollment management issues.

USG consolidates human resources and payroll through Shared Services

Beginning in July, most of the University System of Georgia's (USG) 40,000 employee paychecks will be issued through ADP, a national provider of transaction processing and information-based business solutions. Currently each of the system's 35 colleges and universities has separate databases and business processes for human resources and payroll.

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