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Hope. That’s the thrust of the message that Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz brought to Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) students during her keynote speech on Friday. Her remarks to nearly 400 GGC students were the centerpiece of a day to honor and celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

“I want them to understand that they have both the power and responsibility to continue this work in their own communities,” she said. “Each generation must do more than stand on the shoulders of those who came

"Perfection," as defined by Merriam-Webster, is "an unsurpassable degree of accuracy or excellence."

That’s what Georgia Gwinnett College’s (GGC) nursing graduates demonstrated recently when all 63 passed the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s (NCSBN) National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) on the first try. This means that GGC’s NCLEX first-time pass rate for 2024 is 100%.

While these graduates earned their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees, their journey to becoming

In anticipation of the inclement weather forecast that begins early Friday morning, the college will shift to a virtual mode on Friday, Jan. 10.

Faculty should prepare to transition Friday and Saturday classes to an online format, as appropriate. Each faculty member should determine the most effective virtual format (synchronous, asynchronous, or other) for their courses. Lab, studio, and other specially scheduled classes may require different arrangements. Faculty should communicate

Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) received a $200,000 grant from Google.org, the company’s philanthropy, that will ensure the continuation of its Empowering Women in Tech bootcamp. The program, which has been inspiring students for the past decade, equips women with vital tech skills and fosters a vibrant community of future leaders. College officials say it’s a significant step forward in bridging the gender gap in technology and empowering the next generation of innovators.

“This transformative