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General: College awarded for outreach work

3/6/2013

3/6/2013 - The Brunswick News
The staff and students at College of Coastal Georgia have tried to create a positive footprint beyond the campus since the transition of the two-year college to a four-year institution. Annual beach clean-ups, Habitat for Humanity projects and a service-learning initiative are just some of the college's accomplishments. It can now add national recognition to the list.

General: Chili cook-off takes chill off

3/5/2013

3/5/2013 - The Brunswick News
Three-year-old Lauren Bhola danced in a circle, with her beaded necklaces bouncing to the rhythm of the music, ran to her father to kiss him on his cheek and returned to the dance floor. Though friendly competition and the smell of chili filled Neptune Park Saturday on St. Simons Island, the Golden Isles Rotary Club Red Hot Chili Cook-off was about more than who could make the best or most spicy chili.

General: College Named to National Community Service Honor Roll

3/5/2013

3/5/2013 - College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA – In an announcement made today at the American Council on Education annual conference in Washington, DC, the Corporation for National and Community Service included the College of Coastal Georgia in the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

General: College strikes partnership with FLETC

2/28/2013

2/28/2013 - The Brunswick News
The College of Coastal Georgia and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center have formed a partnership that will especially benefit the men and women who enforce the nation's laws. Students at the law enforcement training center will now be able to receive college credit for some of the extensive training they undergo.

General: FLETC trainees can earn college credit under pact with College of Coastal Georgia

2/27/2013

2/27/2013 - Florida Times-Union
BRUNSWICK | The top administrators of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and College of Coastal Georgia signed an agreement Wednesday in which federal trainees can receive college credit for training programs taken at the center.

General: Short movie with big name about to wrap

2/23/2013

2/23/2013 - The Brunswick News
Crews will be in St. Marys Sunday to film the final scenes for a movie based on the short story, "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands," by bestselling author Stephen King. The movie about a man cursed to cause the death of anyone he touches is directed by Brandon Herron, an aspiring moviemaker from Brunswick.

General: Jazz virtuoso to make appearance at college

2/22/2013

2/22/2013 - The Brunswick News
Russell Malone got his first guitar when he was just 4-years-old. The Albany native has been making beautiful music with it ever since. But his road from small town Georgia boy to celebrated jazz musician, took time, patience and - of course - a lot of faith.

General: New taste makes grade at college

2/21/2013

2/21/2013 - The Brunswick News
Free samples and a chance to win prizes will go a long way in getting college students to try raw fish on their taste buds. That's exactly what King & Prince Seafood, the Brunswick-based seafood processor, did Wednesday in the Mariners Galley dining hall of College of Coastal Georgia, where it launched Sushi Bob, a product designed to make it easier for institutional kitchens to put sushi on the menu.

General: College's radiology students donate to Health System

2/21/2013

2/21/2013 - The Brunswick News
The College of Coastal Georgia radiology students presented a $375 donation to the Southeast Georgia Health System Breast Care Center on Jan. 23, with the request that funds be applied towards the purchase of educational handbooks for patients recently diagnosed with breast cancer.