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UNG students shine in Pathway to Med School

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:25:00 -0400

UNG students Halle Pierce and Rosalyn Sanchez gained invaluable experience this summer through the Pathway to Med School program hosted by Foothills Area Health Education Center.

UNG's Woofer Quartet takes top honors at festival

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:53:01 -0400

The UNG Woofer Quartet brought home first prize in the chamber music competition at the 23rd annual International Euphonium Tuba Festival, held June 14-20 at Emory University.

UNG students earn awards at literary festival

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:18:47 -0400

The works of three students from the University of North Georgia (UNG) Department of English were recognized for their excellence during the https://thesouthernliteraryfestival.org...

UNG nursing students on study abroad offer service in Peru

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:57:26 -0400

The University of North Georgia (UNG) took nine nursing students and four faculty members to Peru on a study abroad during spring break. Patients came from hours away to receive the free services provided by students and faculty members...

UNG physical therapy students serve community through academy

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:40:00 -0400

Students, faculty and staff of the University of North Georgia (UNG) provided a free program this summer that offered structured training for 95 youth athletes ranging in age from 7 to 12. Doctoral physical therapy students created work...

UNG cadet Estes shines at Air Assault School

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:13:15 -0400

University of North Georgia (UNG) cadet Alyssa Estes earned her Air Assault wings and ruck march champion honors July 21 at The Sabalauski Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. She completed Air Assault Class AA 29-26, in which only 71...

UNG cyber teams excel at SummitCTF

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:14:33 -0400

Cybersecurity teams from the University of North Georgia (UNG) took three of the top four spots at SummitCTF at Virginia Tech in the spring. The first-place team included Stewart Cates, James Goble, Tyler McBride, and Paxton Meyer. Thir...

Students present at international SI event

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:23:35 -0400

Three University of North Georgia (UNG) Supplemental Instruction (SI) facilitators and three SI staff members presented research at the 14th International Conference on Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) in Portland, Oregon, this June. The...

Students' research looks at impact of grad school framing

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:23:16 -0400

An alumna and a student partnered with their University of North Georgia (UNG) psychology mentor to publish a research article: "How framing influences undergraduate students' attitudes toward graduate school." Their publication was in the Psi ...

UNG COE interns foster representation in libraries

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:09:06 -0400

UNG College of Education interns participated in a grant-funded project to increase the representation of individuals with disabilities in books in school libraries.

UNG students part of Summer Language Institutes

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:19:24 -0400

Students spent seven weeks this summer to achieve basic language proficiency in Chinese and Russian through UNG's Summer Language Institutes.

UNG confers degrees for summer 2026 graduates

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:59:04 -0400

For the summer 2026 semester, the University of North Georgia (UNG) awarded more than 400 degrees and certificates to graduates.

University of North Georgia announces Dean's Lists for summer 2026

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:18:12 -0400

The deans of each of UNG's colleges announced the names of those students who made their respective lists for summer 2026. Dean's List recognition is achieved by having at least a 3.5 grade point average, carrying 12 or more credit hour...

University of North Georgia announces President's Lists for summer 2026

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:58:24 -0400

University of North Georgia (UNG) President Michael P. Shannon recognized students who achieved a 4.0 GPA during the summer 2026 semester. Students enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in bachelor's degree programs who achieved a 4.0 grade point...

UNG graduate Wlosko earns Fulbright, heads to South Korea in 2027

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:39:06 -0400

Justin Wlosko comes from a family including an educator and language teacher, encouraging him to learn a second language. His passion for the Korean culture started at an early age and remained through his four years at the University of North ...

UNG students collaborate with professors on research

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:52:41 -0400

Collaboration is the key word with the Faculty Undergraduate Summer Engagement (FUSE) program. The two-month s...

UNG grad Crow earns Georgia health informatics scholarship

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:47:45 -0400

Tara Crow has achieved a significant honor that will accelerate her professional growth. Before graduating from the University of North Georgia (UNG) in May, Crow earned the Georgia Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems S...

UNG pre-service teachers assist with Summer Scholars STEM Institute

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:12:26 -0400

The University of North Georgia's (UNG) Summer Scholars STEM Institute served as a pivotal experience this summer for pre-service teachers in the College of Education to teach alongside experienced mentor teachers who supported them. It also in...

UNG students offer cyber insights to high schoolers

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:56:20 -0400

For four University of North Georgia (UNG) students, leading academies within the Center for Civic Engagement's ENGAGE Youth in Government Expo was an opportunity to hone...

UNG students present, perform at String Band Summit

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:24:53 -0400

Four University of North Georgia (UNG) students from the Department of Music presented a workshop at the fifth annual String Band Summit at East Tennessee State University. The string band included Archer Callahan, Adam Oussaid, Cooper ...

UNG students earn awards at Japanese Speech Contest

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:22:25 -0400

Students from the University of North Georgia (UNG) made a strong showing in the annual Japanese Speech Contest in Atlanta, Georgia, this spring. Four of them earned top-three recognition in their categories, with another garnering honorable me...

UNG student marketing team takes fourth at AMA event

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:25:40 -0400

A team of University of North Georgia (UNG) students finished in fourth place at the Kennesaw State University Regional American Marketing Association Conference and Case Competition during the spring semester. Two other UNG teams also competed...

UNG biology students present research at conference

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:04:01 -0400

Biology research teams from UNG presented their work on 12 projects at the Georgia Academy of Science meeting, with two UNG groups earning awards.

UNG student Nilsson lands STEM fellowship, grant

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:50:12 -0400

UNG student Helene Nilsson has been selected for the STEM NetX Fellowship and earned a grant from the fellowship to support her research with Dr. Amber Ignatius.

UNG sales students excel in spring competitions

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:42:38 -0400

Sales students at the University of North Georgia (UNG) made strong showings in multiple sales competitions during the spring semester.