The planned consolidation announced Jan. 6 of Georgia Perimeter College, a two-year, associate-degree institution, with Georgia State University, one of the state's flagship research universities, has brought much media coverage. Here are links to many of the articles and websites that reported the story:

GSU to become largest college in state http://www.11alive.com/story/news/education/2015/01/06/college-merger-georgia-state-university/21358867/

Board Of Regents Approves Merger Between GSU and Georgia Perimeter

http://wabe.org/post/board-regents-approves-merger-between-gsu-and-georgia-perimeter

Georgia State University, Perimeter College to Merge into Single Institution

http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/georgia-state-university-perimeter-college-merge-single-institution?utm_source=newsletter-daily&utm_medium=email&utm_term=schools&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_content=article-mostrecent

GA Perimeter will be “component” of merged GA State, president says

http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/ga-perimeter-will-be-component-of-merged-ga-state-/njhGM/

Going Wild on Mergers

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/01/07/georgia-officials-hope-georgia-state-u-can-improve-local-two-year-college-taking-it

Just Like That, 12 Campuses in Georgia Become 6

http://chronicle.com/article/Just-Like-That-12-Campuses-in/151053/

Georgia sees more college mergers: Augusta experience is given as example

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2015-01-06/georgia-looks-college-mergers

GSU, Georgia Perimeter to merge, dethroning UGA as state’s largest university

http://onlineathens.com/breaking-news/2015-01-06/gsu-georgia-perimeter-merge-dethroning-uga-states-largest-university

Board of Regents approves proposal to merge Georgia State University, Georgia Perimeter College

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2015-01-06/board-regents-approves-proposal-merge-georgia-state-university-georgia-perimeter

Regents green light Georgia State-Georgia Perimeter merger

http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/capitol_vision/2015/01/regents-green-light-georgia-state-georgia.html

Board Approves Merger of Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter Colleges

http://diverseeducation.com/article/68701/?utm_campaign=Diverse%20Newsletter%203&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua&elq=ec220d3700874b11becebca37baa6fdc&elqCampaignId=415

Merger of GPC, GSU approved

http://www.covnews.com/section/1/article/57581/

Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter merging into one university

http://www.news-daily.com/news/2015/jan/06/georgia-state-georgia-perimeter-merging-into-one/

Another merger proposed for Georgia public colleges: Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter merge would be largest in state college system

http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/another-merger-proposed-for-georgia-public-college/njgnt/#7eb47fa7.3657284.735604

Regents green light Georgia State-Georgia Perimeter merger

http://world.einnews.com/article__detail/242992966?lcode=ZNMPIpmpqFzErZyO6UKQOED4l5jl5oB3nIxRHl6PXYk%3D

Georgia State University to merge with Georgia Perimeter College

http://www.rockdalecitizen.com/news/2015/jan/06/georgia-state-university-to-merge-with-georgia/

GSU, Georgia Perimeter merger proposal approved

http://www.forsythnews.com/section/3/article/26491/

Georgia State University, Georgia Perimeter merger in the works

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/georgia-state-university-georgia-perimeter-merger-/njggC/

Georgia State poised to become Georgia's largest university

http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/01/05/georgia-state-poised-to-become-georgias-largest.html

Report: Plans to Merge Georgia State U. With a Community College

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2015/01/06/report-plans-merge-georgia-state-u-community-college

Georgia Perimeter, Georgia State Possibly Merging

http://www.gpb.org/news/2015/01/05/georgia-perimeter-georgia-state-possibly-merging

Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter may merge

http://www.11alive.com/story/news/local/downtown/2015/01/06/gsu-georgia-perimeter-merge/21324581/

Merger of GPC, GSU in works

http://www.covnews.com/section/1/article/57581/

Georgia State University / Georgia Perimeter College To Merge?

http://www.peachpundit.com/2015/01/05/georgia-state-university-georgia-perimeter-college-merge/

Georgia State President: Merger with Georgia Perimeter will increase GSU’s impact

http://getschooled.blog.ajc.com/2015/01/06/georgia-state-president-merger-with-georgia-perimeter-will-increase-gsus-impact/

Georgia State and Georgia Perimeter staffs get a more sobering view of merger

http://getschooled.blog.ajc.com/2015/01/06/georgia-state-and-georgia-perimeter-staffs-get-more-sobering-view-of-merger/

Does merging Georgia State and Georgia Perimeter make sense for GSU?

http://getschooled.blog.ajc.com/2015/01/05/does-merging-georgia-state-and-georgia-perimeter-make-sense-for-gsu/

Regents approve Georgia State/Georgia Perimeter merger plan

http://getschooled.blog.ajc.com/2015/01/06/regents-approve-georgia-stategeorgia-perimeter-merger-plan/

Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter may merge

http://www.11alive.com/story/news/local/downtown/2015/01/06/gsu-georgia-perimeter-merge/21324581/

GSU, Georgia Perimeter merger proposal approved  http://www.forsythnews.com/section/3/article/26491/

Update: Regents approve Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter merger

http://www.atlantaintownpaper.com/2015/01/update-regents-approve-georgia-state-georgia-perimeter-merger/

Regents approve Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter merger

http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/regents-approve-georgia-state-georgia-perimeter-me/njhQ2/

Merger proposed for Georgia State University, Georgia Perimeter College

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/merger-proposed-georgia-state-university-georgia-p/njg6t/

Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter merging into one university

http://www.news-daily.com/news/2015/jan/06/georgia-state-georgia-perimeter-merging-into-one/

Surprise! Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter to merge

http://clatl.com/freshloaf/archives/2015/01/06/surprise-georgia-state-georgia-perimeter-to-merge

Updated: Georgia State University / Georgia Perimeter College to merge

http://www.peachpundit.com/2015/01/05/georgia-state-university-georgia-perimeter-college-merge/

Georgia State University to merge with Georgia Perimeter

http://www.rockdalecitizen.com/news/2015/jan/06/georgia-state-university-to-merge-with-georgia/

Board approves GSU, Georgia Perimeter merger proposal

http://www.wmyt12.com/story/27777565/board-approves-gsu-georgia-perimeter-merger-proposal

Proposed merger for Georgia State and Georgia Perimeter

http://www.wtvm.com/story/27772216/proposed-merger-for-georgia-state-and-georgia-perimeter

Official: Georgia State Georgia Perimeter College merger to be proposed

http://www.neighbornewspapers.com/view/full_story/26326763/article-Official--Georgia-State--Georgia-Perimeter-College-merger-to-be-proposed-?instance=all

Board approves GSU, Georgia Perimeter merger proposal

http://www.atlantaleader.com/index.php/sid/229152451

GPC, GSU merger approved

http://www.rockdalenews.com/section/1/article/21571/

Georgia State and Georgia Perimeter College may merge