The ¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp of Regents of the University System of Georgia was created in 1931 as a part of a reorganization of Georgia¡¯s state government. With this act, public higher education in Georgia was unified for the first time under a single governing and management authority. The governor appoints members of the ¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp to a seven year term and regents may be reappointed to subsequent terms by a sitting governor. Regents donate their time and expertise to serve the state through their governance of the University System of Georgia ¨C the position is a voluntary one without financial remuneration. Today the ¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp of Regents is composed of 19 members, five of whom are appointed from the state-at-large, and one from each of the state¡¯s 14 congressional districts. The ¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp elects a chancellor who serves as its chief executive officer and the chief administrative officer of the University System. The ¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp oversees the public colleges and universities that comprise the University System of Georgia and has oversight of the Georgia Archives and the Georgia Public Library Service.
Upcoming Meetings
May 14, 2024
¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp Room, Atlanta
August 14, 2024
¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp Room, Atlanta
September 12, 2024
¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp Room, Atlanta
October 8-9, 2024
Georgia Southern University
November 12, 2024
¾º²Â×ãÇòapp,Âò×ãÇò¾º²Êapp Room, Atlanta