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    National Transfer Student Week

    October 17-21, 2022

    Plug Into Transfer National Transfer Student Week October 17-21, 2022 National Institute for the study of transfer students www.nists.org

    UNG Celebrates National Transfer Student Week

    “Plug Into Transfer” features transfer events and recommended programs to offer support and celebrate transfer students. In addition to NEST events, co-curricular programs facilitated by other campus departments are highlighted during the week to focus on student engagement and academic success.

    Questions?

    For any questions about this week or the activities, please contact:

    Chantelle Tickles, Assistant Director
    chantelle.tickles@ung.edu
    706-864-1010

    2022 National Transfer Student Week Events

    • Monday, October 17
      • Transfer Student Spotlight
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG Transfer on Instagram to learn more!
      • Nominate an Outstanding Transfer Champion
        • Monday-Thursday: Nominate a staff or faculty member that has been influential in your transfer journey at UNG.
      • Degree level workshop - Nesbitt 3101, Gainesville Campus, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
        • Are you interested in making a degree level or degree with campus change? Attend a workshop to learn more about changing from an associate’s to a bachelor’s degree or changing a campus from one UNG campus to another.
      • American Red Cross Blood Drive - Gainesville Campus, Robinson Ballroom 12:00 p.m.
      • How to help a friend who may be suicidal by Student Counseling
        • Register for a Virtual Workshop
      • Student Government Association Weekly Meeting - Gainesville Campus , Student Center Room 3, 12:00 p.m.
      • Student Government Association Weekly Meeting - Dahlonega Campus, Hoag ABC, 5:30 p.m.
    • Tuesday, October 18
      • Transfer Student Spotlight UNG Transfer Instagram
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG Transfer on Instagram to learn more!
      • Transfer Resource Tabling - Hoag Patio, Dahlonega 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
        • Fun interactive games, stickers, buttons, free giveaways, and snacks for transfer students will be given out while supplies last!
      • Transfer Resource Tabling - Nesbitt Lobby, Gainesville 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
        •  Fun interactive games, stickers, buttons, free giveaways, and snacks for transfer students will be given out while supplies last!  
      • Heartsaver CRP & AED - Oconee Campus, SRC 522, 9:00 a.m.
        • Heartsaver CPR AED is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, and how to relieve choking in adults, children, and infants. This course teaches skills with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning of skills.
      • Stop the Bleed - Oconee Campus, SRC 522, 1:00 p.m.
        • Stop the Bleed is a new nationwide initiative to empower individuals to act quickly in order to save lives. The program is designed to enable participants to provide immediate, potentially life-saving medical aid to victims of bleeding emergencies while they are awaiting the arrival of professional responders.
    • Wednesday, October 19
      • Transfer Student Spotlight
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG Transfer on Instagram to learn more!
      • Transfer Celebration Lunch
        • Robinson Ballroom , Gainesville 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
      • Walk the Line by Campus Recreation and Wellness - Gainesville Campus at QUAD 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
        • 1,825 college students (18-24) die each year from alcohol-related unintentional injuries. Walk The Line between a good time and the consequences associated with binge-drinking. Join us as we discuss harm reduction and alcohol use!
      • UNG Men’s Soccer vs. Lander
        • Cheer on the Men's Soccer team as they take on the Bearcats of Lander University!
      • Criminal Justice Showcase - Drill Field, Dahlonega 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    • Thursday, October 20
      • Transfer Resource Tabling
        • Oconee 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
      • Transfer Celebration Lunch
        • Hoag ABC, Dahlonega 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
      • Social Confidence Workshop by Student Counseling
        • Register for the Virtual Workshop
      • GTA New Works Festival
        • Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents the third annual GTA NEW WORKS FESTIVAL October 20 - 23 at UNG - Gainesville's Ed Cabell Theatre, inside the Performing Arts building.
        • JJ and the Nauts by Dellan Short, Directed by Corbin Adriano - Thursday, October 20, 7:30 p.m.
    • Friday, October 21
      • Spirit Day Wear UNG gear and win a prize
      • Outstanding Transfer Champion Award Recipients will be announced.
      • Degree level workshop  - SRC 581, Oconee Campus, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
        • Are you interested in making a degree level or degree with campus change? Attend a workshop to learn more about changing from an associate’s to a bachelor’s degree or changing a campus from one UNG campus to another.
      • GTA New Works Festival
        • Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents the third annual GTA NEW WORKS FESTIVAL October 20 - 23 at UNG-Gainesville's Ed Cabell Theatre, inside the Performing Arts building.
        • Spoonful of Chaos by Halli Rider, Directed by Justin Williams, Friday, October 21, 7:30 p.m.

    Nominate an Outstanding Transfer Champion

    The Outstanding Transfer Champion Award highlights individuals on all five of UNG’s campuses who display excellent compassion and advocacy for transfer students. The award winners are selected based on student nominations.

    Nominate a 2022 Outstanding Transfer Champion

    Previous Recipients

    • 2021 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Lori Bramlett, Assistant Director of Enrollment Services, Blue Ridge Campus
      • Dr. Ryan Meier, Associate Professor of Chemistry
      • Dr. Carly Womack-Wynne, Professor of Education
    • 2020 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Dr. Cornelia Lambert, Professor of History
      • Angela VanSickle, Academic Advisor
    • 2019 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Gabriel Jones - Student Success Technology Specialist
      • Dr. Jonathan Miner - Professor of Political Science
      • David Chambers - Assistant Director of Tutoring Services
      • Dr. Stephanie Rountree - Assistant Professor of English
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