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Georgia Military College and Fort Valley State University Enhance Academic Opportunities through Articulation Agreements

Georgia Military College and Fort Valley State University Enhance Academic Opportunities through Articulation Agreements

Georgia Military College (GMC) and Fort Valley State University (FVSU) are pleased to announce the signing of a comprehensive articulation agreement, solidifying their commitment to educational excellence and student success. This agreement, spanning across four key areas, aims to promote greater opportunities for students seeking to further their education and achieve their academic aspirations.

The agreement encompasses general transfer provisions, facilitating smooth transitions for students transferring credits between institutions. Additionally, it includes provisions for students pursuing Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degrees in Education to seamlessly transition into Bachelor of Education programs. Similarly, those pursuing Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degrees in Pre-Nursing can transition into Bachelor of Nursing programs. Furthermore, the agreement extends to students pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Public Health, facilitating their progression into Master of Environmental Health programs.

This collaborative initiative emphasizes the commitment of both GMC and FVSU to provide accessible pathways for students to pursue higher education and realize their academic and professional aspirations. By aligning curricula and streamlining credit transfers, the institutions aim to empower individuals to excel academically and make meaningful contributions to their communities.

Dr. Paul Jones, President of Fort Valley State University, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting its potential to open doors of opportunity for aspiring students. “We are excited to embark on this collaborative endeavor with Georgia Military College. This academic partnership not only strengthens our ties with GMC but also opens doors of opportunity for aspiring students,” said Dr. Jones. “Together, we will empower individuals to reach their full potential and make a lasting impact on our communities.”

Echoing this sentiment, President of Georgia Military College, LtGen William B. Caldwell IV, USA (Ret) emphasized the institution’s commitment to student success and academic excellence. “These agreements represent our commitment to student success and academic excellence,” remarked President Caldwell. “By forging these pathways, we are ensuring that students have the support and resources they need to achieve their educational goals and thrive in their chosen fields.”

Moving forward, FVSU and GMC are committed to nurturing a partnership centered on student success and academic excellence. Both institutions will continue to strive to create a supportive environment that enables students to flourish.