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ABAC’s Georgia Museum of Agriculture Returns to Regular Operating Hours
The Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia Museum of Agriculture has returned to regular operating hours. Museum Director Garrett Boone announced the Historic Village, Gallery, and Spinks Exhibit Hall will be open Wednesday through Friday from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Admission will be $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $8 for children ages 4–15, and free for…
Read MoreABAC welcomes record number of students for fall semester
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) welcomed a record number of students on Tuesday for the first day of class for the fall semester. The college’s opening-day enrollment of 4,071 is the highest in ABAC’s 117-year history. It also marks the third consecutive year that the college has experienced a rise in enrollment, as this fall’s…
Read MoreABAC’s Brundage speaks at AI Conference
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) President Tracy Brundage was one of the featured speakers at the “AI-Powered, People-Focused” Engage Summit held recently in Charlotte, N.C. The two-day event brought together leaders from all areas of higher education, including administrators, marketing, enrollment, IT, and content creation. The summit centered on how colleges and universities can use…
Read MoreBius to coordinate agricultural education program at ABAC Bainbridge
BAINBRIDGE—Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) has named Martin Bius, a veteran agricultural educator with more than 30 years of experience in Decatur County, as the coordinator of its newly launched Agricultural Education program at the ABAC Bainbridge campus. The Agricultural Education bachelor’s degree will benefit students interested in a variety of agricultural fields. Graduates can…
Read MoreABAC Launches New Psychology Track for the Rural Community Development Major in Fall 2025
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) is proud to announce the launch of a new Psychology track within its Rural Community Development bachelor’s degree, beginning this fall. Aligned with ABAC’s mission to serve rural Georgia, the new track offers students a strong foundation in psychology, research methods, and behavioral science. It will also prepare graduates for…
Read MoreABAC’s Newberry Named President of Southeastern Writers Association
Dr. Jeff Newberry, a Professor of English and Poet in Residence at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC), has been named the president of the Southeastern Writers Association (SWA). The appointment was made official during the organization’s 2025 conference at Epworth by the Sea at St. Simon’s Island on June 10. Newberry served as the group’s…
Read MoreRegistration open for 2025 ABAC Town and Gown
Local businesses and non-profits will have the chance to welcome students to the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Aug. 19 during the annual Town and Gown event. Town and Gown, which began in 2007, will take place from 4-6 p.m. in Gressette Gymnasium. This event gives local businesses, churches, and non-profit organizations a…
Read MoreABAC attendance costs are lowest in the region
For families of prospective college students, summer is a popular time to visit college campuses and start to weigh options for the future. A recent article by Forbes Magazine listed the most popular factors considered by students during the college selection season, with two of them clearly topping the list: cost and convenience. In those…
Read MoreABAC Nursing Program Honors Top Graduates for 2025 Spring Semester
The nursing program at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College recently honored its top graduates at the 2025 Spring Semester pinning ceremony. “We are immensely proud of our nursing student award recipients,” said Dr. Yvonne Smith, interim Director of Nursing for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. “Their hard work and commitment to excellence reflect the…
Read MoreABAC celebrates 411 students at Spring 2025 Commencement
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) proudly celebrated the achievements of 411 graduates during its Spring Commencement ceremonies on Thursday, marking a momentous milestone in the lives of students, families, and the broader ABAC community. “Commencement is always a proud moment for the entire ABAC community,” said ABAC President Dr. Tracy Brundage. “For us, each graduate…
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