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MGA students          Board of Regents
                    Michael Koohang       Meets at MGA PHOTOS BY MARYANN BATES
                    and Deep Patel
                    present their award-                                                                                                       TEXT BY LEE GREENWAY
                    winning ride-sharing
                    app as part of the    The Board of Regents of the University System of
                    October Campus                 Georgia held its October 2017 meeting on the Macon
                    Spotlight titled               Campus of Middle Georgia State University. Despite a
                    “MGA School of IT:     full agenda – the Board’s September meeting was cancelled
                    Not Just Connected,    due to Hurricane Irma – the meeting was productive and the
                    Engaged.”              Regents and their staff even got in a little bit of fun. In addi-
                                           tion to the normal business of overseeing the 28 institutions
                                           of the University System, the Regents approved a new musi-
                                           cianship degree for MGA and learned about exciting projects
                                           from the University’s School of Information Technology.

                                                                                                    Regents, along with University System
                                                                                                    staff and MGA faculty members,
                                                                                                    staff, and students posed for this
                                                                                                    photo just before the meeting began
                                                                                                    on Oct. 10.

MGA President                             MGA TODAY 21
Blake shares a
moment’s
conversation with
Jeffrey Stepakoff,
executive director
of the Georgia
Film Academy

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