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                "title": "Ushering in a New Era of Excellence",
                "link": "https://www.gsw.edu/news2026/03/ushering-in-a-new-era-of-excellence.html",
                "description": "When Dr. Michelle R. Johnston arrived in Americus in June 2024 as the 12th president of Georgia Southwestern State University, the weight of history was immediately evident. ",
                "pubDate": "Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 EDT",
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                "title": "Apply to GSW for free during Apply to College Month in March",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, Ga. (March 4, 2026) &#8212; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of March during Georgia&apos;s Apply to College Month and continues to waive the test score requirements for SAT/ACT for regular admission to the University.",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern sets historic enrollment record surpassing 4,000 students for the first time ",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (Nov. 21, 2025) &#8212; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has reached a major milestone this fall, surpassing 4,000 students for the first time in its history.",
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                "title": "GSW waives application fee and test scores during Apply to College Month in November",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, Ga. (Nov. 6, 2025) &#8212; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of November during Georgia&apos;s Apply to College Month and continues to waive the test score requirements for SAT/ACT for students with a 3.0 or higher high school GPA.",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern powers $115 million economic impact to region",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (August 12, 2025) &#8212; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) contributed $115.4 million to the regional economy in fiscal year 2024, a 14.5% increase from the previous year, according to a new report from the University System of Georgia (USG).",
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                "title": "GSW sets new enrollment record, awarded for enrollment growth and largest graduation rate increase",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (November 22, 2024) &#8212; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) marks another record-breaking enrollment with 3,704 students, the highest total enrollment in GSW&#8217;s history. ",
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                "title": "GSW waives application fee and test scores during Apply to College Month in November ",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (November 11, 2024) &#8212;&#8239;Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of November during Georgia&apos;s Apply to College Month and continues to waive the test score requirements for SAT/ACT for students with a 3.0 or higher high school GPA. ",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern ranks among Top Public Universities in the South",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (October 1, 2024) &#8211; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in multiple categories, including #51 in the Top Public Universities in the South, in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News Media Group. ",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern awarded Chancellor&#8217;s Cup for leading summer enrollment growth",
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                "description": "AMERICUS, GA (August 15, 2024) &#8211; Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has been awarded the Chancellor&#8217;s Cup by University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue, recognizing the institution&#8217;s outstanding 11.4 percent enrollment increase for the Summer 2024 semester. This marks the third consecutive semester that GSW has achieved the highest enrollment growth in its sector.",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern named fastest growing institution for second consecutive semester",
                "link": "https://www.gsw.edu/news2024/04/georgia-southwestern-named-fastest-growing-institution-for-second-consecutive-semester.html",
                "description": "GSW celebrates another semester of enrollment success, boasting a total of 3,159 students for Spring 2024. ",
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                "title": "Apply for free to GSW this spring during Apply to College Month",
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                "description": "Georgia Southwestern&#160;is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the months of March and April, and continues to waive SAT/ACT test score requirements for students with a 3.0 or higher high school GPA.",
                "pubDate": "Fri, 8 Mar 2024 14:00:00 EST",
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                "title": "Spring enrollment on the rise at Georgia Southwestern State University",
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                "description": "Early enrollment numbers at Georgia Southwestern&#160;indicate a notable 15% increase for Spring 2024, compared to the previous year, surpassing 3,200 students.",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern is fastest growing institution in University System of Georgia",
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                "description": "Georgia Southwestern marks another record-breaking enrollment with a total of&#160;3,415 students, an 11 percent increase from last year, the highest percentage growth in the University System of Georgia (USG).",
                "pubDate": "Wed, 15 Nov 2023 17:50:00 EST",
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                "title": "GSW waives application fee and test scores during Apply to College Month in November",
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                "pubDate": "Wed, 8 Nov 2023 13:35:00 EST",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern anticipates largest enrollment in school history",
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                "description": "Following a 7.3% enrollment increase in Summer semester, GSW&#160;continues the upward trend with an increase of over 10% for Fall 2023. With more than 3,300 students currently enrolled for Fall semester, early numbers indicate GSW will see its highest enrollment in the institution&#8217;s history.&#160;",
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                "title": "GSW waives application fee and test scores for incoming undergraduates this March",
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                "description": "Georgia Southwestern is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout the month of March and continues to waive the Fall 2023 test score requirements for SAT/ACT for students with a 3.0 or higher high school GPA.",
                "pubDate": "Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:00:00 EDT",
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                "title": "GSW celebrates donors, scholarship recipients at annual luncheon",
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                "description": "Georgia Southwestern State University&#160;scholarship recipients mingled and shared a meal with their benefactors at the 14th Annual Donor-Scholar Luncheon on Thursday, March 9, 2023.",
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                "pubDate": "Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:25:00 EST",
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                "title": "Twenty-five GSW Marshals selected to prestigious program",
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                "description": "Twenty-five students have been selected to one of Georgia Southwestern State University&#8217;s most prestigious and oldest organizations on campus, the GSW Marshals.",
                "pubDate": "Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST",
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                "title": "Georgia Southwestern ranked #1 nursing school in Georgia for 2022",
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                "description": "For the second time, Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has received the top ranking as one of the &#8220;Top 10 Nursing Schools in Georgia&#8221; by Nurse.org. ",
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