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    2021

    • December
      • About 600 graduates honored at ceremonies
      • Le Belle Voci sings at state conference
      • Poultry team places at national contest
      • 12 students win study abroad scholarships
      • Two faculty teach Polish students online
      • Students earn awards for sociology research
      • UNG continues growth as cybersecurity leader
      • Hartsfield publishes book for educators
      • Event explores higher ed links to national security
      • Williams named new police chief
      • NISTS to host pair of conference events
      • 3 students win Research Pitch
      • Student earns DOD Cyber Scholarship
      • Women of UNG award scholarships
      • Four cadets receive educational delay
      • Teams take part in QatarDebate event
      • Nursing students give kids vision screenings
      • Nigel Cares: Make a plan to finish strong
      • College of Education earns accreditation
      • Convocation Center wins Georgia Peach Award
      • Grant helps UNG host Russian students
    • November
      • 2 departments earn state award and grant
      • State grant funds de-escalation training
      • Nigel Cares: Prepare for final exam success
      • UNG alumna wins Pickering Fellowship
      • Faculty to headline fall commencement
      • Corps wins pair of AUSA awards
      • 27 inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
      • Prater to join board of graphic institute
      • Tennis courts being revamped
      • Staff Council helps area nonprofits
      • NSA cyber academy grants expand scope
      • Rogers writes book on Reconstruction
      • 2 murals painted inside observatory
      • Clinics provide COVID booster vaccines
      • Two selected for USG institute
      • Scholarship Gala honors Hugh Mills
      • Two alumnae finalists for Pickering award
      • Nigel Cares: Grow your gratitude
      • Events expand global learning
      • Three earn Transfer Champion awards
      • High schoolers sample cadet life
      • Alumnus shines light on veteran suicide
      • Food pantries supply daily and holiday meals
      • Musical tickets sold out
      • Athletics 5th in funds raised for Make-A-Wish
      • Nigel Cares: Spiritual wellness offers value
      • Students lead event for future educators
      • Three join Vets Hall of Fame
      • UNG wins Spartan Ranger Challenge
      • Grant funds teaching English to Jordanians
      • History professor releases new book
      • University shines light on ethics
      • Online enrollment grows at UNG
      • Veterans honored with activities at UNG
      • Nigel Cares: Take proactive health steps
      • Poultry science gets $7,000 grant
    • October
      • 5 campuses earn StormReady status
      • Event brings cyber to high schools
      • Wills publishes diversity research
      • Nine cadets in top 10% of nation
      • Events to celebrate first-gen students
      • Nigel Cares: Get facts about vaccines
      • Grant to fund Chinese and astronomy camp
      • UNG helps Gainesville earn AARP designation
      • Events celebrate Native Americans
      • Film festival to be digital again
      • Goizueta awards 15 scholarships
      • $1.4 million will fund first-gen program
      • English professor publishes Gothic book
      • IESA assists city planners
      • Business college ranks high on affordability
      • Week will celebrate transfer students
      • Nigel Cares: How much is too much?
      • Gerontology degree will launch next fall
      • Gen. Joe Jarrard earns McLain Medal
      • Planetarium to host NASA event
      • Master's in teaching moves online
      • GTA rides the 'Orient Express'
      • SMMC helps with financial literacy
      • Campaign raises funds for scholarships
      • New printers saving money
      • Student earns major accounting internship
      • Student makes U.S. Cyber Team
      • IESA trio maps historical turnpike
      • Gardens get grant for outdoor class
      • Oconeefest raises funds for students
      • Bennett edits book on Lillian Smith
      • COVID cases drop with vaccine uptick
      • Nigel Cares: When to say 'no'
      • Band to march in Veterans Day parade
      • 34 are Distinguished Military Students
      • Art exhibition honors Hispanic culture
    • September
      • Gillespie highlights civil rights efforts
      • First cadet studies in South Korea
      • Uzbek faculty gain and share insights
      • Grant to expand summer program
      • Nigel Cares: Healthy relationships
      • Mexican Consulate funds scholarships
      • Tips to secure job or internship
      • Malasek in top 30 for national award
      • Grant funds STEM pilot program
      • UNG Press earns accreditation
      • Graduate student earns recognition
      • Gainesville Campus to reuse solar panels
      • Honors Program hits 25 years
      • Nigel Cares: Healthy Friendships
      • Wilson earns Chinese Flagship certificate
      • Speaker series brings business perspectives
      • Music lab gets a tech upgrade
      • Faculty help train science teachers
      • Grange, Terry inducted into ROTC Hall of Fame
      • Chemistry professor earns NSF grant
      • Gille writes chapter in higher ed book
      • Nigel Cares: Taking care of yourself
      • Huerta to speak as part of Heritage Month
      • New spaces add to student experience
      • UNG among Best Universities in South
      • State grant to fund digitizing yearbooks
      • Visual Arts hits golden anniversary
      • Alumnus LeRoy gains national attention
      • Vaccinated? You could win $1,000
      • Nigel Cares: How to help a friend
      • FUSE research engages students
      • BSN program ranked fourth in Georgia
      • Ceremony to mark 20 years since 9/11
      • Business college adds pair of minors
      • Sterrs-Howard picked for music fellowship
      • Public Safety awaits new space
      • Art faculty, students aim to inspire kids
    • August
      • Cyber students aim to represent U.S.
      • New lab devoted to fluid dynamics
      • Senior earns honor for summer research
      • Barnes & Noble to manage bookstores
      • Nigel Cares: Connecting to Campus
      • More CARES funds available for students
      • Scibelli makes solo violin album
      • Corps newcomers navigate FROG Week
      • Trio honored for diversity efforts
      • WoW introduces students to campuses
      • Nigel Cares: Connect to others
      • Malasek earns Woman of Year nomination
      • Kirk named professor of military science
      • Gibbings examines social health factors
      • GTA returns to the stage
      • Children's book celebrates Gainesville
      • Dr. Jonas Kauffeldt
      • Jacobs: Success has been 'a team effort'
      • Nigel Cares: Here to help you succeed
      • School encourages vaccines and masks
      • Student events launch fall 2021
      • Harris wins scholarship
      • 153 cadets take part in Advanced Camp
      • Six alumni graduate from War Colleges
      • Chand serves as book co-editor
      • REED to focus on public sector
      • Graduates applaud return to tradition
      • Journal names Chan research topic editor
    • July
      • UNG names Cyber Institute director
      • Language institutes back in person
      • Anderson earns DC fellowship
      • Alumnus leads Ranger battalion
      • Residence Life excited for fall
      • Starlight event returns Aug. 28
      • Hollabaugh earns teaching award
      • Report shows $720 million boost to region
      • Vaccine clinics, tests in place
      • Students research, contribute via LEAP
      • High schoolers try out college life
      • Jacobs, Gowan make Who's Who list
      • UNG No. 17 on Best for Vets list
      • New students get ready for fall
      • Alumna releases new album
      • Health sciences college dean named
      • Clough to speak at summer commencement
      • Smith part of NSF mentoring grant
      • Faculty member to perform at conference
    • June
      • HEP renewed with $2.3 million grant
      • Transfer process eases for skilled workers
      • Practice makes perfect in summer programs
      • McNair program's success continues
      • Senior studies in D.C. for spring semester
      • Elfenbein wins national mentorship award
      • NSA-funded academies grow cyber skills
      • Athletics leads again in 'Wish' fundraising
      • Body donors vital to PT anatomy classes
      • Education program earns literacy honor
      • Homeschool topic of educator's book
      • Camp teaches instructors, students
      • STEM activities boost teachers' engagement
      • Research finds fungal pathogen in snakes
      • Faculty learn to build study abroad programs
      • English professor Bennett named Fulbright Scholar
      • Gurley vaults to NCAA national title
      • ACE lab plans boost internationalization
      • Program links students with security experts
      • Pandemic didn't stop music collaboration
      • 9 earn Gilmans to study abroad
    • May
      • Two students place in Korean speech contest
      • Advanced leadership course grows students' skills
      • Faculty move into new buildings on Gainesville Campus
      • Seven upperclassmen score summer research experiences
      • Students place in national sales competitions
      • Softball team advances to NCAA championship
      • Pi Kappa Phi fraternity celebrates 50 years
      • Vaccinated individuals no longer required to wear masks on campus
      • Softball team's NCAA No. 1 seed leads strong spring sports season
      • Professor's call to action against misconduct published widely
      • Seven from UNG selected for Fulbright awards
      • State budget includes funds for Cumming, Dahlonega campus projects
      • Graduation filled with emotion and a couple of new degrees
      • Junior named alternate for Rangel Summer program
      • Freshman and junior win Fund for Education Abroad scholarships
      • Five cadets selected by Army for Nurse Summer Training Program
      • Faculty and students research Internet of Things
      • Thematic English composition courses engage freshmen
      • Assistant dean's diversity efforts recognized
      • Students start Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association chapter
      • Alumna wins prestigious National Science Foundation graduate fellowship
      • Exchanges with international military academies grow cadets' skills
      • Spanish graduation celebration honors students and families
    • April
      • Men's golf team and two women's players earn regional spots
      • Tennis, softball sites to host NCAA regional events
      • Presidential Award, grant help expand Oconee Campus garden as teaching tool
      • Assistant professor of Spanish elected as GAWHE president
      • Modern Language Day exposes high school students to foreign cultures
      • Two physics majors to participate in Posters on the Hill
      • Delta Sigma Phi launches new fraternity on the Gainesville Campus
      • Six students win coveted Boren scholarships
      • Stressed about finals? These tips and resources can help you succeed
      • Blue Ridge Campus students can get 'Lunch in a Crunch'
      • Assistant coach Acton named to WBCA Thirty Under 30
      • Ralton named women's soccer head coach
      • IESA research uses satellites to map algae blooms
      • Ranger Challenge team wins ROTC title at Sandhurst
      • Cumming Campus program provides learning community and mentoring
      • Team of 25 places sixth in NSA Cyber Exercise
      • Biology professor readies to research 17-year cicadas
      • Eight students to be remembered during memorial ceremonies
      • Board of Regents approves no tuition increase for 2021-2022 academic year
      • Pre-service teachers actively engage with avatar-based program
      • Softball coach Davenport posts 900th win
      • Physical therapy and MBA programs make U.S. News' Best Graduate Schools list
      • Town halls will explore science behind COVID-19 vaccines
      • Esports team completes strong League of Legends season
      • Nursing education graduate program honored by The Princeton Review
      • Ranger Challenge team to compete at Sandhurst April 16-17
      • Spring 2021 commencement to transition closer to traditional event
      • Critical Language Scholarship selects two seniors as finalists and three as alternates
      • PT professor publishes articles on pain-producing trigger points
      • Grant provides mental health training for future educators
      • Alumni and staff help prevent spread of COVID-19
      • Students to shine in virtual Honors and Awards Day
      • Crowdfund campaign aims to raise funds for student programs
      • Events will celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
      • New printing system set to save university thousands and cut back on energy use
    • March
      • Adjunct faculty member's film syndicated in Alabama
      • Internships help students develop real-world, marketable skills
      • One senior, one alumnus to teach in Thailand
      • Marling named to group incorporating equity into admissions and financial aid
      • New partnership provides students collaborative health care experience
      • Faculty and staff help campus and community through research and scholarly work
      • GTA and film students to join forces on spring productions
      • Faculty member's documentary to air April 3 on GPB
      • Chancellor's Learning Scholars help fellow faculty explore ideas
      • Local officials work together to offer community mass vaccination site
      • Students win innovateUNG contest with product to remove rust
      • Two Ed.D. students win Louise McBee Scholarship
      • Outstanding female student leaders recognized by Women of UNG
      • Students learn presentation skills at Annual Research Conference
      • Linguistics and SELL minors gain increased interest
      • Arbor Day Foundation awards university with Tree Campus recognition
      • Visual arts faculty member develops cellphone photography class
      • Alumni Weekend events set for April 16-18
      • Communication major named Newman Civic Fellow
      • Freshman crowned Miss Georgia Teen USA 2021
      • Cyber talent earns Hayes full ride to graduate school
      • Astronomy professor and alumnus have papers published
      • Three online master's degree areas earn U.S. News recognition
      • Rifle and women's basketball teams win conference titles
      • Cadets raise more than $13,000 for suicide intervention efforts
      • Sophomore named semifinalist for Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
      • Awards and inspirational speakers set for Women's History Month
      • Third annual student startup contest set for March 16
      • University plans for return to normal operations this fall
      • NISTS recognizes work of transfer pros
      • UNG earns Military Friendly Schools silver award status
      • Listening sessions scheduled for chancellor search
      • Mental health resources available as midterms start
      • Basketball player named to NCAA committee on diversity and equity
      • Cadets honored as Distinguished Military Graduates and Distinguished Military Students
    • February
      • Academies to train teachers and high school students in cybersecurity
      • Geospatial intelligence certificate earns national accreditation
      • Chemistry professor invited to write peer-reviewed article
      • Nursing students administering COVID-19 vaccine in community
      • Food trailer offers new option for students and community
      • New STEM scholarship helps two Oconee students
      • Theater and film students collaborate on single-scene project
      • Fulbright names university top-producing institution for fourth time
      • Water Lab relocates to Environmental Leadership Center building
      • Dahlonega Science Festival flips to virtually interactive event
      • Faculty member publishes paper on neuroscience rehab measures
      • Convocation Center to host NCAA Division II women's basketball South regional
      • Fulbright selects 18 semifinalists from UNG
      • Student presents computer science research at conference
      • REACH Day to connect scholars with university students and staff
      • Nighthawk Preview allows students virtual look at all five campuses
      • Speakers will explore COVID-19's impact on national security
      • Second round of CARES funds disperses Feb. 14-19
      • Six students selected as CLS semifinalists
      • Contemporary antisemitism to be discussed in Hoag Lecture Series
      • Librarian receives award from Georgia Library Association
      • Biology professor to join high-level research education group
      • Spring sports begin with high hopes
      • Physical therapy department head Klappa wins Education Innovator Award
      • Olmsted Foundation continues support of international trips for cadets
      • Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation high school competition set for Feb. 16
      • Pops concerts and recitals to showcase students' musical acumen
      • Gender issues from different perspectives up for discussion
      • Political science major spends fall in Washington
      • Online career fairs expand opportunities for students
      • UNG wins NSA Codebreaker Challenge for second year in a row
    • January
      • Herbarium project continues to progress
      • Training and development specialist accepted for leadership opportunity
      • Conference on the Americas to build on success
      • Junior designs app for Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
      • About 100 UNG students, faculty and staff vaccinated for COVID-19
      • Two students gain entry into GLIP
      • Campus Rec and Wellness to use GOHS grant for health and safety programs
      • Town hall to answer student questions about spring semester
      • USG recognizes faculty with awards and fellowship
      • Phi Kappa Phi chapter honored as Circle of Excellence Silver Chapter
      • Accounting and finance students will offer free tax prep
      • Psychology professor receives $100,000 grant for mindfulness research
      • Eight students win Gilman international scholarships
      • Physical therapy student named APTA Centennial Scholar
      • Advising changes improve student outcomes
      • Former AMA president Patrice Harris headlines Black History Month events
      • Scholarship recipients account for bulk of spring FROGs
      • Poultry science program gets $7,000 grant
      • Georgians and students exhibit their artwork
      • More mental health resources now available for students
      • New adult program to launch in Blue Ridge
      • Students excel in sales competitions during fall semester
      • MLK Oratorical Contest set for virtual event Jan. 27
      • Greek organizations to conduct virtual recruitment

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