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2017
December
UNG ranks as one of Kiplinger's Best College Values for 2018
Two UNG students win Gilman International Scholarship to study in China and Spain
MBA students take program proposal to Girl Scouts
Four UNG employees recognized by USG Chancellor for service excellence
UNG outlines plans for expansion into Lanier Tech campus
University of North Georgia students win Great Latino Debate
UNG gives low-income, first-generation students hope of attending college through Upward Bound
UNG Beta Alpha Psi achieves superior status for third year
Northside Hospital Forsyth reaps benefits of UNG's Professional and Continuing Education EKG Technician Program
Lawrenceville mother of five receives scholarship from Women of UNG
Student-teacher ambassadors usher high school students into realm of education
UNG's director of donor relations and stewardship recognized for achievements
UNG faculty and staff parking fees take effect Jan. 1
New high-tech firearms simulator supports UNG Public Safety Academy
UNG spotlights contemporary compositions with research presentations, concerts
Energy cooperative GreyStone establishes scholarship for cadets
Corps of Cadets and other UNG alumni gather at Ft. Bragg
UNG recognized for online learning excellence
Fall Commencement 2017
UNG residence life director received Outstanding Professional Award
November
UNG professor of education cited as expert in WalletHub publication
UNG's student counseling offers more than just stress relief, therapy to students
Mini-grants awarded to a range of UNG research projects
UNG professors cafe features dinner with a side of science
UNG earns three military friendly designations for 2018
UNG takes active role in getting and keeping students, faculty and staff in healthy condition
UNG offers a small space for entrepreneurs to dream big
UNG junior nursing major elected to statewide office, marking a first for the university
UNG graduate delivers Atlanta's bid for Amazon's HQ2 to officials in Seattle
Katherine Kipp Noteworthy
"Brewed in Japan" a history of beer in the Land of the Rising Sun
Honors Program starts new tradition with tailgate party before GTA production
UNG partners with Habitat for Humanity to offer free books to area kids, adults
UNG presents at Georgia Campus Sustainability Network conference
UNG programs support statewide, national ethics initiatives
UNG athletics recognizes World War I veterans with Operation Nighthawks of Honor
Olmsted grant doubles, funding more overseas trips for cadets
UNG cadets beat cadre 41-35 in Turkey Bowl
UNG Vice President Richard Oates on Albany State University transition team
UNG new host of regional Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Nov. 18
International cadets learn about cyberspace operations at Civil-Military Symposium
Native American women to share history and culture at UNG
UNG Oconee Campus Math Club takes home top prize from Alabama competition
Jespersen presents U.S. – China relations in a historical perspective
UNG Student Health Services awarded grant to educate on roadway dangers
Ranger Challenge headed to West Point for Sandhurst competition
UNG thanks donors at President's Circle Reception
Shantytown raises money for Habitat, awareness about homelessness
WalletHub ranks UNG among best in nation in cost, campus safety
UNG to celebrate 'Month of Thanks' in November to show appreciation to donors
UNG hits record student enrollment
Noteworthy Finding Kukan
Students experience taste of foreign countries during International Education Week
UNG rifle team captures fifth consecutive Georgia State Championship
SOIRE to showcase faculty research at UNG
Two UNG cadets ranked in top five in the nation
October
Faculty & Staff Awards 2017
Tournées Film Festival to bring a new wave of French cinema to UNG
JET offers UNG students opportunity to live and work in Japan
Student Conference on Leadership
Storytellers tell tall tales to raise money for UNG, Blue Ridge Community Theater
Two University of North Georgia (UNG) students perform at state music conference
UNG student-athletes raise more than $26,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation
Faculty and staff excellence to be recognized with award ceremonies
UNG Women's cross-country wins PBC crown; places nine on PBC All-Academic team
UNG junior and lecturer works on display in Athens art gallery
Helpful Harvest Auction, chili cook-offs to raise funds for food pantry, staff scholarships
UNG to mark Veterans Day with schedule of events Nov. 6-10
UNG political science major named to the 2017 Class of Presidential Fellows
Fourth annual Oconeefest raises more than $10,000 for area student scholarships
Microsoft executives visit UNG to talk about cybersecurity
American theologian specializing in science and religion to speak at UNG
English professor co-edits book of essays on Appalachian culture
UNG junior helped rescue man from drowning in France
UNG Reads welcomes visiting Cuban author Daína Chaviano
Navy veteran, Peace Corps director and economic strategist to visit UNG as Woodrow Wilson Fellow
UNG Cumming Campus hits 1,000 in undergrad enrollment
UNG's digital arts program is real game changer
UNG receives grant to produce World War I film festival
UNG teams victorious in 22nd annual Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival
UNG's McNair Scholars Program looking for a few good scholars
Fall Health Trails Challenge encourages a path to better health
UNG professor receives NSF grant to develop high school students critical thinking skills
UNG professors and community members jam to old-time music and preserve history
UNG helps transfer students transition with resources to succeed
Visual arts professor visits UNG to discuss exchange opportunities and present research paper
Corps of Cadets honors top cadets as Distinguished Military Students
UNG sophomore wins Atlanta division of NASH Next Contest, opens for Darius Rucker
DanceAbilities class at UNG helps special-needs students to move, groove
UNG Professor and students journey to Kenya in search of human origins
UNG chemistry professor students' research published in scholarly journal
Civil-Military Symposium to focus on cyber operations Nov. 8-9 at UNG
UNG students moonlight as sports officials
UNG talks educational partnerships in Hall County
GTA brings George and Ira Gershwin songs to stage in 'Crazy for You'
REACH helps two UNG students realize their dream of a college degree
Atlanta Business Chronicle names UNG president as one of 2017's Women Who Mean Business
UNG campuses open for high school students to explore
September
UNG English professor featured in "The Academic Minute" broadcast
Steve Smith Celebration
Chinese cadets visit UNG for a deep dive in American culture
Music professor reaps rewards after enrolling in CTLL academies
College Choice ranks UNG's online nursing program as one of the best
Three entrepreneurs share success stories at StartItUp Conference
New UNG guide helps show 'The Right Way to Go and Graduate'
Georgia Mountain Food Bank applauds UNG's commitment to feed children
Five UNG staffers complete supervisor program
77 cadets earn top marks at Advanced Camp
Oconeefest an evening celebration for area UNG student scholarships
UNG to mark U.S. Constitution's anniversary
UNG student networks in summer NIST internship
Volunteer Fair offers students ways to give back
Visiting Author Series brings 'Dracula' author's blood relative to UNG
Fall semester to be filled with wide range of music
UNG grad student to participate in Fulbright Canada symposium
UNG professors combine classes for a "study-away" trip
UNG rolls out "body doubles" as teaching, learning aid for nursing students
UNG president to speak at WomenSource's power breakfast
"The Best is Yet to Be" for UNG students at Beta Alpha Psi conference
UNG professor and students explore Sicily's ancient past
U.S. News ranks UNG among top 25 public regional universities in the South
UNG hosts Savannah State University football program as Irma strikes Georgia
Boar's Head Weekend returns to connect cadets with mentors
traditions-at-ung
UNG biology student spends summer tracking turtles
UNG students take Journey of Hope to help those with disabilities
Gainesville mother-daughter overcome obstacles, take advantage of UNG educational programs
WonderQuest actors turn into wild animals in original tale of "The Jungle Book"
August
Latino Student Association connects UNG students to Hispanic culture
UNG reads "Bless Me Ultima"
Women's cross-country voted unanimous No. 1 in PBC preseason poll
New book by UNG history professor documents a social rebel
UNG students monitor water quality, devise solutions
UNG Dean of Libraries earns 2017 Award for Excellence
UNG a member of new athletic injury awareness task force
Germs transform into art at UNG art gallery
Student Money Management Center can help students with finances
UNG Blue Ridge Campus student enrollment rises
UNG’s economic impact on northeast Georgia tops $625 million
UNG launches online Doctor of Education degree this fall
IESA earns national recognition as Center of Academic Excellence
Art professor learns new porcelain techniques in China
UNG baseball team earns academic honors
WoW kicks off new academic year at UNG
More than 230 recruits complete FROG Week
Mountain Top Lecture Series returns to UNG on Aug. 26
UNG Convocation Center reaches peak of its construction
2017 UNG Convocation
UNG student spends summer studying oysters in Savannah
Cadets gain experience in courses with active-duty soldiers
UNG theatre instructor ensures accents are authentic on movie set
Gainesville Theatre Alliance’s 2017-18 season tickets on sale now
Business student selected to attend Diamond Symposium
Oakwood and UNG’s joint park and ride lot wins state award
Biology professor wins 2017 national STEM award from magazine
UNG ready for solar eclipse with glasses and planetarium program
UNG again named to Forbes annual top colleges list
July
Nearly 550 UNG students turn their tassel and become college grads this summer
New deck in Dahlonega, HOV spaces in Gainesville to alleviate parking crunch
UNG Upward Bound grant to change lives in Gilmer County
Two UNG graduates named Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows
UNG partners with community to improve health care in Lumpkin County
Taylor Allen nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
Starlight celebration to blast off the first week of classes at UNG
UNG receives $10K to use for scholarships
Study-abroad trip broadens nursing students' view of health care in the world
UNG students bring splash of color to mural project in Gainesville
Students learn to speak new languages with the help of SLI
Database provides central location for all UNG policies
Cantrell named NCAA Division II Southeast Coach of the Year
National radio talk show host named summer commencement speaker
UNG College of Education grads ace the GACE
UNG professor publishes chapter in scholarly text
FUSE (and tea) fuels UNG student's sustainability research
June
UNG president presents at international conference in Austria
Faculty awarded $53,600 USG grants for innovative teaching methods, materials
UNG faculty selected as 2017 Governor’s Teaching Fellow member
UNG partners with program to provide meals to children across multiple counties
National Cyber Warrior Academy trains next generation to engage in virtual combat
High school students get a totally immersive language experience with FSLA
Just one gift can make a difference for a UNG student
UNG marching team completes award-winning season
UNG professor participates in Health Summit in Nicaragua
UNG staff member wins rising star award
UNG's online master's degree in criminal justice ranked most affordable
UNG signs partnership with South African university
UNG awarded $609,739 federal grant to expand geospatial program
UNG Summer Scholars Institute kicks off with a $15,000 grant
UNG Enactus team recognized at Enactus USA National Expo
UNG receives $7k grant from the USPOULTRY Foundation
Students help new students adjust to college life
UNG student awarded first Allison Clapp Memorial Scholarship
UNG student receives award at American Chemical Society National Meeting
UNG Foundation announces four new trustees
UNG Athletics wins three top PBC awards
May
Gen. Patrick honored at hall of fame unveiling
UNG awarded $2.6 million for Upward Bound program
Industry experts share knowledge at student-run film festival
Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce announces 2017-18 Leadership Hall class
UNG faculty member selected for Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad Program
Lamb leaves ‘transformational’ gift to UNG
UNG to compete in NCAA D2 baseball championship tournament
Business students learn from elite leaders
Prince selected as peer reviewer for U.S. Department of Education program
UNG professor authors book on action movies
UNG signs agreement with Hungarian university
L3 Summit hones skills for emerging student leaders
Appalachian Studies Center opens Hoop House at UNG
Wired for success: MPA program goes online
UNG professor named to USG Review Committee
Prestigious scholarships awarded to UNG students
Record numbers graduate and commission at UNG
UNG students featured in investiture of new USG Chancellor
Film festival competition tests UNG students
2014 alumnus Weston Lee killed in Iraq
Planetarium plans events ahead of solar eclipse
UNG's Mike Cottrell College of Business upholds AACSB accreditation
Several weather stations installed at UNG
UNG makes an impressive showing during English Honor Society conference
Training equips UNG faculty and staff as veteran advocates
UNG athletics posts phenomenal spring
April
UNG Fulbright scholar attempts Guinness world record
Ceremonies honor service and retirees
Department of Visual Arts hosts student exhibitions
UNG student recognized as a Newman Civic Fellow
Hundreds return to UNG for Alumni Weekend
First cohort completes College Assistance Migrant Program
Master Plan addresses facility needs on UNG campuses
Danns to chair International Editorial Board of UG Press
UNG adds certificate in cybersecurity and business concentrations
UNG: power player in cyber security education in Georgia
Academic Advising Center hosts Open House
2017-2018 academic year tuition increase limited to two percent
Summer language academy enters seventh year
UNG played host to annual Science Olympiad competition
Awards ceremonies recognize outstanding students
UNG French faculty published in academic journals
UNG Debate Team earns national success
New student public relations organization chartered at UNG
UNG scores record eight Fulbright Scholars
Faculty and staff to be honored at service and retirement ceremonies
First female UNG cadet to commission into Infantry takes oath in May
UNG student wins national rifle championship
Psychology professor receives award at regional conference
UNG center issues "pitch challenge" to students and community
Speakers selected for UNG spring commencement ceremonies
UNG Theatre Department receives donation of bronze sculptures
Skyline Festival coming to UNG in May
Sergeant at UNG first in ROTC to earn Army instructor badge
UNG Summer Language Academy awarded $25,000 grant
Hundreds participate in UNG's Annual Research Conference
Hoag, Mountain Top and Cottrell speakers kick off in April
UNG Press releases military themed titles for WWI centennial
UNG earns educational advertising award
Biology professor honored with Masters in Teacher award
UNG nursing alumni publish research on smoking electronic cigarettes
March
Awards ceremony recognizes 60-plus UNG cadets
Health, Physical Education and Recreation now Department of Kinesiology
Multicultural Student Affairs to host Safe Zone Trainings
UNG biology faculty and students attend entomology conference
"Peter and the Star Catcher" highlights the end of GTA's 2016-17 season
UNG names Moore to lead Oconee Campus
UNG's Cottrell MBA named in top five public programs
UNG student wins local business award
Nighthawks of Honor finale planned for April 1
Gainesville Campus hosts 23rd annual math tournament
Female leaders at UNG honored during Women's History Month
Alumni Weekend on April 21-23 features new, family-friendly event
UNG kicks off participation in USG health challenge
Spring career fairs set for March 23 and April 4 at UNG
Kastner to speak at Dahlonega Literary Festival
New online doctor of education degree offered in the fall
UNG computer science faculty published in cyber security textbook
Students build environmentally friendly trails on Spring Break
UNG to hold Make-A-Wish 5k on March 27
UNG receives $40,000 in textbook transformation grants from USG
Japanese culture comes to UNG
Drill helps UNG prepare in the event of disaster
UNG wins rifle championship in first year of Southern Conference play
UNG chemistry professor published in POLYMER
Nursing department partners with healthcare clinic
UNG partners with Fannin High for outdoor learning
Event celebrates more than $1.7 million in student scholarships
Director of Academic Engagement wins award at gerontology conference
UNG earns Tree Campus USA designation
Seven high school students to earn UNG degrees
Track and field earns third in inaugural competition
February
Georgia's first graduate degree in human services delivery available at UNG
UNG nursing receives grant to aid students in emergencies
UNG to feature Diversity Film Series
Chestatee Review announces writing contest winners
UNG Gainesville Campus to host Mock Disaster Event March 8
UNG spring Open House events begin March 4
UNG professor honored with prestigious teaching award from the USG
UNG Press presents at state conference
UNG Professional and Continuing Education receives national awards
UNG celebrates black culture during Black History Month
Military programs featured in Army Magazine
GTA faculty appears on History channel series
UNG alums selected for internships with Department of Energy
New exchange brings first Polish cadets to UNG campus
Ten UNG students named Fulbright semifinalists
UNG to offer $5,000 in scholarships to Family Nurse Practitioner students
Georgia VFW makes $10,000 donation to Georgia World War I Centennial Commission
UNG to host Georgia Production Partnership event
UNG national leader for Make-A-Wish initiative
UNG online programs top national rankings
Baseball opener reinforces high preseason rank
Celebration highlights advancements since Darwin's time
UNG military science sergeant named top Army ROTC instructor in nation
Leadership minor retains and impacts UNG cohort
Environmental Leadership Center receives grant to restore Chestatee River
UNG military science sergeant named top Army ROTC instructor in nation
UNG Fellow to the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress chosen
Bailey to lead AAAS workshops
Spring choral events presented by UNG
Region schools get a taste of UNG poultry opportunities
Peach Belt softball coaches select UNG as conference favorite
January
Education student receives PAGE scholarship
UNG offers scholarships for new TEFL online program
UNG students holding VITA tax program
UNG welcomes Migrant Student Union as new student organization
UNG opens first MakerBot Innovation Center in Georgia
UNG named Best of Forsyth
Political science and international affairs interns engage government in US, abroad
Mike Cottrell College of Business receives Kappa Delta Foundation grant
UNG prepares to celebrate Black History Month
UNG Parent and Family Association awards $40,000 in scholarships
UNG wins 2017 NCAA DII Award of Excellence
UNG music student selected to perform at Carnegie Hall
UNG faculty selected as Governor’s Teaching Fellows
Research underway for faculty and student FUSE projects
Track and field takes off on Feb. 26
Farsi adds 11th language to UNG course offerings
GTA presents 'Godspell' and 'Much Ado About Nothing,' Feb. 14-25
Presidential awards fund faculty and staff research and projects
Nursing student selected for new national award
National transfer student conference celebrates 15 years
UNG named to Gold Level by Military Friendly
Research to take faculty and students to Africa
Five to enter UNG Athletics Hall of Fame
UNG opens second food pantry for students in need
New cadets complete FROG Week despite winter storm
UNG faculty and students part of national chemistry grant
UNG student researchers present at Criminal Justice conference
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