Office of the Dean of Students

The Office of the Dean of Students advocates for and supports students as they pursue their goals at UNG. The Deans of Students can connect students to resources on campus to address their needs and interests.

Common ways the Office of the Dean of Students can help:

Provide guidance and interventions for students and families during personal emergencies or difficult circumstances
Provide consultation to faculty and staff regarding student issues or concerns
Respond to general student issues and concerns and advocate for students
Coordinate and lead the Behavior Intervention Team
Encourage students, faculty, and staff to recognize the importance of wellness as it effects student success
Coordinate initiatives and efforts to support student success

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Meet the Dean of Students

Blue Ridge & Dahlonega
Dr. John M. Delaney

Cumming & Gainesville
Dr. Alyson Paul

Oconee Campus
Dr. Michelle Brown

Week will celebrate transfer students

During National Transfer Student Week from Oct. 18-22, UNG will celebrate transfer students and bring attention to the resources they can use.

Nigel Cares: How much is too much?

Students who make intelligent choices about drinking can avoid potential health and impairment problems.

Planetarium and observatory to mark Webb telescope launch

Planetarium to host NASA event

The Department of Physics and Astronomy will host a NASA-designated James Webb Telescope community event on Oct. 22 and 23 on UNG's Dahlonega and Gainesville campuses.

SMMC guides students to financial literacy

SMMC helps with financial literacy

The Student Money Management Center offers valuable financial lessons through its fall workshops, individual consultations and money mentors.

Hometown Harvest gets grant for outdoor classroom

Gardens get grant for outdoor class

The Hometown Harvest program received a $3,000 grant from the Whole Kids Foundation to create an outdoor classroom behind the Historic Vickery House and increase vegetable production. Founded by Whole

Oconeefest to raise funds for scholarships

Oconeefest raises funds for students

The signature event for the University of North Georgia's (UNG) Oconee Campus will raise funds for local high school students to attend any of the five UNG campuses. Oconeefest is scheduled for Oct. 21.

COVID cases drop with vaccine uptick

COVID cases at UNG have declined significantly since the beginning of the fall semester, and more participation in on-campus vaccine clinics is credited as one reason for the drop.

Nigel Cares: When to say 'no'

We like to think of ourselves as having special abilities to multi-task, but the more we divide our attention among tasks, the more each task suffers. We simply have limited cognitive resources and exceeding

Free 24/7/365 mental health support resource for UNG students

Call 833-910-3368

You can also visit ungwellnesshub.com for information to help you improve and maintain your wellness, be it of your mind, body, health, academics or money.

More information on Nigel Cares.