Giving back and touching the lives of those currently attending UNG motivated Dr. Karen Frost to support the institution that had a major impact in her life.
2LT Chase Strickland, who commissioned and graduated from UNG in May 2015, was ranked the top ROTC cadet in the nation his senior year.
After her family moved to Georgia from Mexico, Martha Rodriguez ’16 saw great potential among her Hispanic peers but few actual leaders. When she came to UNG, she set out to change that.
University of North Georgia (UNG) alumnus Jim Russell has been a U.S. Army Air Force bomber pilot, a county land surveyor, and a Lions Club member. And he is a few of a dying breed, literally. He is one of the last living alumni to have graduated from UNG in 1942.
As a young man, retired Col. John Thompson agreed to attend the University of North Georgia for at least two years, with the thought of transferring to a larger school. But he became immersed in the UNG's culture as a member of the Corps of Cadets. He went on to join the U.S. Army and serve for his country for almost 30 years before retiring in June 2017.
Cameron Harper ’17 is living proof that knowing more people on campus can shape your future.
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