2017
- December
- 1688¿ª½±Íø ranks as one of Kiplinger's Best College Values for 2018
- Two 1688¿ª½±Íø students win Gilman International Scholarship to study in China and Spain
- MBA students take program proposal to Girl Scouts
- Four 1688¿ª½±Íø employees recognized by USG Chancellor for service excellence
- 1688¿ª½±Íø outlines plans for expansion into Lanier Tech campus
- University of North Georgia students win Great Latino Debate
- 1688¿ª½±Íø gives low-income, first-generation students hope of attending college through Upward Bound
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Beta Alpha Psi achieves superior status for third year
- Northside Hospital Forsyth reaps benefits of 1688¿ª½±Íø's Professional and Continuing Education EKG Technician Program
- Lawrenceville mother of five receives scholarship from Women of 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Student-teacher ambassadors usher high school students into realm of education
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's director of donor relations and stewardship recognized for achievements
- 1688¿ª½±Íø faculty and staff parking fees take effect Jan. 1
- New high-tech firearms simulator supports 1688¿ª½±Íø Public Safety Academy
- 1688¿ª½±Íø spotlights contemporary compositions with research presentations, concerts
- Energy cooperative GreyStone establishes scholarship for cadets
- Corps of Cadets and other 1688¿ª½±Íø alumni gather at Ft. Bragg
- 1688¿ª½±Íø recognized for online learning excellence
- Fall Commencement 2017
- 1688¿ª½±Íø residence life director received Outstanding Professional Award
- November
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor of education cited as expert in WalletHub publication
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's student counseling offers more than just stress relief, therapy to students
- Mini-grants awarded to a range of 1688¿ª½±Íø research projects
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professors cafe features dinner with a side of science
- 1688¿ª½±Íø earns three military friendly designations for 2018
- 1688¿ª½±Íø takes active role in getting and keeping students, faculty and staff in healthy condition
- 1688¿ª½±Íø offers a small space for entrepreneurs to dream big
- 1688¿ª½±Íø junior nursing major elected to statewide office, marking a first for the university
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø partners with Habitat for Humanity to offer free books to area kids, adults
- 1688¿ª½±Íø presents at Georgia Campus Sustainability Network conference
- 1688¿ª½±Íø programs support statewide, national ethics initiatives
- 1688¿ª½±Íø athletics recognizes World War I veterans with Operation Nighthawks of Honor
- Olmsted grant doubles, funding more overseas trips for cadets
- 1688¿ª½±Íø cadets beat cadre 41-35 in Turkey Bowl
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Vice President Richard Oates on Albany State University transition team
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Oconee Campus Math Club takes home top prize from Alabama competition
- Jespersen presents U.S. – China relations in a historical perspective
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Student Health Services awarded grant to educate on roadway dangers
- Ranger Challenge headed to West Point for Sandhurst competition
- 1688¿ª½±Íø thanks donors at President's Circle Reception
- Shantytown raises money for Habitat, awareness about homelessness
- WalletHub ranks 1688¿ª½±Íø among best in nation in cost, campus safety
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to celebrate 'Month of Thanks' in November to show appreciation to donors
- 1688¿ª½±Íø hits record student enrollment
- Noteworthy Finding Kukan
- Students experience taste of foreign countries during International Education Week
- 1688¿ª½±Íø rifle team captures fifth consecutive Georgia State Championship
- SOIRE to showcase faculty research at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Two 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø
- JET offers 1688¿ª½±Íø students opportunity to live and work in Japan
- Student Conference on Leadership
- Storytellers tell tall tales to raise money for 1688¿ª½±Íø, Blue Ridge Community Theater
- Two University of North Georgia (1688¿ª½±Íø) students perform at state music conference
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student-athletes raise more than $26,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation
- Faculty and staff excellence to be recognized with award ceremonies
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Women's cross-country wins PBC crown; places nine on PBC All-Academic team
- 1688¿ª½±Íø junior and lecturer works on display in Athens art gallery
- Helpful Harvest Auction, chili cook-offs to raise funds for food pantry, staff scholarships
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to mark Veterans Day with schedule of events Nov. 6-10
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø to talk about cybersecurity
- American theologian specializing in science and religion to speak at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- English professor co-edits book of essays on Appalachian culture
- 1688¿ª½±Íø junior helped rescue man from drowning in France
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Reads welcomes visiting Cuban author DaÃna Chaviano
- Navy veteran, Peace Corps director and economic strategist to visit 1688¿ª½±Íø as Woodrow Wilson Fellow
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Cumming Campus hits 1,000 in undergrad enrollment
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's digital arts program is real game changer
- 1688¿ª½±Íø receives grant to produce World War I film festival
- 1688¿ª½±Íø teams victorious in 22nd annual Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's McNair Scholars Program looking for a few good scholars
- Fall Health Trails Challenge encourages a path to better health
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor receives NSF grant to develop high school students critical thinking skills
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professors and community members jam to old-time music and preserve history
- 1688¿ª½±Íø helps transfer students transition with resources to succeed
- Visual arts professor visits 1688¿ª½±Íø to discuss exchange opportunities and present research paper
- Corps of Cadets honors top cadets as Distinguished Military Students
- 1688¿ª½±Íø sophomore wins Atlanta division of NASH Next Contest, opens for Darius Rucker
- DanceAbilities class at 1688¿ª½±Íø helps special-needs students to move, groove
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Professor and students journey to Kenya in search of human origins
- 1688¿ª½±Íø chemistry professor students' research published in scholarly journal
- Civil-Military Symposium to focus on cyber operations Nov. 8-9 at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø students moonlight as sports officials
- 1688¿ª½±Íø talks educational partnerships in Hall County
- GTA brings George and Ira Gershwin songs to stage in 'Crazy for You'
- REACH helps two 1688¿ª½±Íø students realize their dream of a college degree
- Atlanta Business Chronicle names 1688¿ª½±Íø president as one of 2017's Women Who Mean Business
- 1688¿ª½±Íø campuses open for high school students to explore
- September
- 1688¿ª½±Íø English professor featured in "The Academic Minute" broadcast
- Steve Smith Celebration
- Chinese cadets visit 1688¿ª½±Íø for a deep dive in American culture
- Music professor reaps rewards after enrolling in CTLL academies
- College Choice ranks 1688¿ª½±Íø's online nursing program as one of the best
- Three entrepreneurs share success stories at StartItUp Conference
- New 1688¿ª½±Íø guide helps show 'The Right Way to Go and Graduate'
- Georgia Mountain Food Bank applauds 1688¿ª½±Íø's commitment to feed children
- Five 1688¿ª½±Íø staffers complete supervisor program
- 77 cadets earn top marks at Advanced Camp
- Oconeefest an evening celebration for area 1688¿ª½±Íø student scholarships
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to mark U.S. Constitution's anniversary
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student networks in summer NIST internship
- Volunteer Fair offers students ways to give back
- Visiting Author Series brings 'Dracula' author's blood relative to 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Fall semester to be filled with wide range of music
- 1688¿ª½±Íø grad student to participate in Fulbright Canada symposium
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professors combine classes for a "study-away" trip
- 1688¿ª½±Íø rolls out "body doubles" as teaching, learning aid for nursing students
- 1688¿ª½±Íø president to speak at WomenSource's power breakfast
- "The Best is Yet to Be" for 1688¿ª½±Íø students at Beta Alpha Psi conference
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor and students explore Sicily's ancient past
- U.S. News ranks 1688¿ª½±Íø among top 25 public regional universities in the South
- 1688¿ª½±Íø hosts Savannah State University football program as Irma strikes Georgia
- Boar's Head Weekend returns to connect cadets with mentors
- traditions-at-ung
- 1688¿ª½±Íø biology student spends summer tracking turtles
- 1688¿ª½±Íø students take Journey of Hope to help those with disabilities
- Gainesville mother-daughter overcome obstacles, take advantage of 1688¿ª½±Íø educational programs
- WonderQuest actors turn into wild animals in original tale of "The Jungle Book"
- August
- Latino Student Association connects 1688¿ª½±Íø students to Hispanic culture
- 1688¿ª½±Íø reads "Bless Me Ultima"
- Women's cross-country voted unanimous No. 1 in PBC preseason poll
- New book by 1688¿ª½±Íø history professor documents a social rebel
- 1688¿ª½±Íø students monitor water quality, devise solutions
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Dean of Libraries earns 2017 Award for Excellence
- 1688¿ª½±Íø a member of new athletic injury awareness task force
- Germs transform into art at 1688¿ª½±Íø art gallery
- Student Money Management Center can help students with finances
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Blue Ridge Campus student enrollment rises
- 1688¿ª½±Íø’s economic impact on northeast Georgia tops $625 million
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø baseball team earns academic honors
- WoW kicks off new academic year at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- More than 230 recruits complete FROG Week
- Mountain Top Lecture Series returns to 1688¿ª½±Íø on Aug. 26
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Convocation Center reaches peak of its construction
- 2017 1688¿ª½±Íø Convocation
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student spends summer studying oysters in Savannah
- Cadets gain experience in courses with active-duty soldiers
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø’s joint park and ride lot wins state award
- Biology professor wins 2017 national STEM award from magazine
- 1688¿ª½±Íø ready for solar eclipse with glasses and planetarium program
- 1688¿ª½±Íø again named to Forbes annual top colleges list
- July
- Nearly 550 1688¿ª½±Íø students turn their tassel and become college grads this summer
- New deck in Dahlonega, HOV spaces in Gainesville to alleviate parking crunch
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Upward Bound grant to change lives in Gilmer County
- Two 1688¿ª½±Íø graduates named Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø receives $10K to use for scholarships
- Study-abroad trip broadens nursing students' view of health care in the world
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø policies
- Cantrell named NCAA Division II Southeast Coach of the Year
- National radio talk show host named summer commencement speaker
- 1688¿ª½±Íø College of Education grads ace the GACE
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor publishes chapter in scholarly text
- FUSE (and tea) fuels 1688¿ª½±Íø student's sustainability research
- June
- 1688¿ª½±Íø president presents at international conference in Austria
- Faculty awarded $53,600 USG grants for innovative teaching methods, materials
- 1688¿ª½±Íø faculty selected as 2017 Governor’s Teaching Fellow member
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø student
- 1688¿ª½±Íø marching team completes award-winning season
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor participates in Health Summit in Nicaragua
- 1688¿ª½±Íø staff member wins rising star award
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's online master's degree in criminal justice ranked most affordable
- 1688¿ª½±Íø signs partnership with South African university
- 1688¿ª½±Íø awarded $609,739 federal grant to expand geospatial program
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Summer Scholars Institute kicks off with a $15,000 grant
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Enactus team recognized at Enactus USA National Expo
- 1688¿ª½±Íø receives $7k grant from the USPOULTRY Foundation
- Students help new students adjust to college life
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student awarded first Allison Clapp Memorial Scholarship
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student receives award at American Chemical Society National Meeting
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Foundation announces four new trustees
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Athletics wins three top PBC awards
- May
- Gen. Patrick honored at hall of fame unveiling
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø faculty member selected for Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad Program
- Lamb leaves ‘transformational’ gift to 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor authors book on action movies
- 1688¿ª½±Íø signs agreement with Hungarian university
- L3 Summit hones skills for emerging student leaders
- Appalachian Studies Center opens Hoop House at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Wired for success: MPA program goes online
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor named to USG Review Committee
- Prestigious scholarships awarded to 1688¿ª½±Íø students
- Record numbers graduate and commission at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø students featured in investiture of new USG Chancellor
- Film festival competition tests 1688¿ª½±Íø students
- 2014 alumnus Weston Lee killed in Iraq
- Planetarium plans events ahead of solar eclipse
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's Mike Cottrell College of Business upholds AACSB accreditation
- Several weather stations installed at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø makes an impressive showing during English Honor Society conference
- Training equips 1688¿ª½±Íø faculty and staff as veteran advocates
- 1688¿ª½±Íø athletics posts phenomenal spring
- April
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Fulbright scholar attempts Guinness world record
- Ceremonies honor service and retirees
- Department of Visual Arts hosts student exhibitions
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student recognized as a Newman Civic Fellow
- Hundreds return to 1688¿ª½±Íø for Alumni Weekend
- First cohort completes College Assistance Migrant Program
- Master Plan addresses facility needs on 1688¿ª½±Íø campuses
- Danns to chair International Editorial Board of UG Press
- 1688¿ª½±Íø adds certificate in cybersecurity and business concentrations
- 1688¿ª½±Íø: 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø played host to annual Science Olympiad competition
- Awards ceremonies recognize outstanding students
- 1688¿ª½±Íø French faculty published in academic journals
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Debate Team earns national success
- New student public relations organization chartered at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø scores record eight Fulbright Scholars
- Faculty and staff to be honored at service and retirement ceremonies
- First female 1688¿ª½±Íø cadet to commission into Infantry takes oath in May
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student wins national rifle championship
- Psychology professor receives award at regional conference
- 1688¿ª½±Íø center issues "pitch challenge" to students and community
- Speakers selected for 1688¿ª½±Íø spring commencement ceremonies
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Theatre Department receives donation of bronze sculptures
- Skyline Festival coming to 1688¿ª½±Íø in May
- Sergeant at 1688¿ª½±Íø first in ROTC to earn Army instructor badge
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Summer Language Academy awarded $25,000 grant
- Hundreds participate in 1688¿ª½±Íø's Annual Research Conference
- Hoag, Mountain Top and Cottrell speakers kick off in April
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Press releases military themed titles for WWI centennial
- 1688¿ª½±Íø earns educational advertising award
- Biology professor honored with Masters in Teacher award
- 1688¿ª½±Íø nursing alumni publish research on smoking electronic cigarettes
- March
- Awards ceremony recognizes 60-plus 1688¿ª½±Íø cadets
- Health, Physical Education and Recreation now Department of Kinesiology
- Multicultural Student Affairs to host Safe Zone Trainings
- 1688¿ª½±Íø biology faculty and students attend entomology conference
- "Peter and the Star Catcher" highlights the end of GTA's 2016-17 season
- 1688¿ª½±Íø names Moore to lead Oconee Campus
- 1688¿ª½±Íø's Cottrell MBA named in top five public programs
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student wins local business award
- Nighthawks of Honor finale planned for April 1
- Gainesville Campus hosts 23rd annual math tournament
- Female leaders at 1688¿ª½±Íø honored during Women's History Month
- Alumni Weekend on April 21-23 features new, family-friendly event
- 1688¿ª½±Íø kicks off participation in USG health challenge
- Spring career fairs set for March 23 and April 4 at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Kastner to speak at Dahlonega Literary Festival
- New online doctor of education degree offered in the fall
- 1688¿ª½±Íø computer science faculty published in cyber security textbook
- Students build environmentally friendly trails on Spring Break
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to hold Make-A-Wish 5k on March 27
- 1688¿ª½±Íø receives $40,000 in textbook transformation grants from USG
- Japanese culture comes to 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Drill helps 1688¿ª½±Íø prepare in the event of disaster
- 1688¿ª½±Íø wins rifle championship in first year of Southern Conference play
- 1688¿ª½±Íø chemistry professor published in POLYMER
- Nursing department partners with healthcare clinic
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø earns Tree Campus USA designation
- Seven high school students to earn 1688¿ª½±Íø degrees
- Track and field earns third in inaugural competition
- February
- Georgia's first graduate degree in human services delivery available at 1688¿ª½±Íø
- 1688¿ª½±Íø nursing receives grant to aid students in emergencies
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to feature Diversity Film Series
- Chestatee Review announces writing contest winners
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Gainesville Campus to host Mock Disaster Event March 8
- 1688¿ª½±Íø spring Open House events begin March 4
- 1688¿ª½±Íø professor honored with prestigious teaching award from the USG
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Press presents at state conference
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Professional and Continuing Education receives national awards
- 1688¿ª½±Íø celebrates black culture during Black History Month
- Military programs featured in Army Magazine
- GTA faculty appears on History channel series
- 1688¿ª½±Íø alums selected for internships with Department of Energy
- New exchange brings first Polish cadets to 1688¿ª½±Íø campus
- Ten 1688¿ª½±Íø students named Fulbright semifinalists
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to offer $5,000 in scholarships to Family Nurse Practitioner students
- Georgia VFW makes $10,000 donation to Georgia World War I Centennial Commission
- 1688¿ª½±Íø to host Georgia Production Partnership event
- 1688¿ª½±Íø national leader for Make-A-Wish initiative
- 1688¿ª½±Íø online programs top national rankings
- Baseball opener reinforces high preseason rank
- Celebration highlights advancements since Darwin's time
- 1688¿ª½±Íø military science sergeant named top Army ROTC instructor in nation
- Leadership minor retains and impacts 1688¿ª½±Íø cohort
- Environmental Leadership Center receives grant to restore Chestatee River
- 1688¿ª½±Íø military science sergeant named top Army ROTC instructor in nation
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Fellow to the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress chosen
- Bailey to lead AAAS workshops
- Spring choral events presented by 1688¿ª½±Íø
- Region schools get a taste of 1688¿ª½±Íø poultry opportunities
- Peach Belt softball coaches select 1688¿ª½±Íø as conference favorite
- January
- Education student receives PAGE scholarship
- 1688¿ª½±Íø offers scholarships for new TEFL online program
- 1688¿ª½±Íø students holding VITA tax program
- 1688¿ª½±Íø welcomes Migrant Student Union as new student organization
- 1688¿ª½±Íø opens first MakerBot Innovation Center in Georgia
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø prepares to celebrate Black History Month
- 1688¿ª½±Íø Parent and Family Association awards $40,000 in scholarships
- 1688¿ª½±Íø wins 2017 NCAA DII Award of Excellence
- 1688¿ª½±Íø music student selected to perform at Carnegie Hall
- 1688¿ª½±Íø 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 1688¿ª½±Íø 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
- 1688¿ª½±Íø named to Gold Level by Military Friendly
- Research to take faculty and students to Africa
- Five to enter 1688¿ª½±Íø Athletics Hall of Fame
- 1688¿ª½±Íø opens second food pantry for students in need
- New cadets complete FROG Week despite winter storm
- 1688¿ª½±Íø faculty and students part of national chemistry grant
- 1688¿ª½±Íø student researchers present at Criminal Justice conference