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UNG student Burge earns national Delta Zeta award

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:11:43 -0400

UNG senior Makenzie Burge was one of 12 national recipients of the Grace Mason Lundy Award from the Delta Zeta sorority.

UNG students take top honors at AWS AI event

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:27:41 -0400

UNG swept the top two team spots at the Amazon Web Services Gen AI Challenge at Norwich University in an event that featured all but one of the nation's six senior military colleges.

UNG students embrace summer research opportunities

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:12:12 -0400

Students across multiple disciplines at the University of North Georgia (UNG) took part in National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and similar programs across the country this summer.

UNG student leaders aim to inspire high-schoolers

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:59:04 -0400

Student leaders from the University of North Georgia (UNG) shared their wisdom and experience with almost 500 high school student organization leaders Sept. 9 at UNG's Dahlonega Campus. Hosted by UNG's TRUIST Center for Ethical Leadersh...

UNG honors Blue Ridge Campus scholarship recipients

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:40:04 -0400

UNG celebrated its scholarship recipients and donors and heard some of the students' stories at the Sept. 22 Tomato Sandwich Supper.

UNG commissions new second lieutenants for summer 2026

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:48:51 -0400

In a ceremony held Sept. 10 by the University of North Georgia, 20 graduating cadets were awarded commissions as second lieutenants.

UNG students sharpen skills on Peru study abroad

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:07:31 -0400

Eight University of North Georgia (UNG) students took part in a five-week study abroad to Peru this summer. They increased their language proficiency while also experiencing the country's culture in host homes and at a university in the city of...

VR course provides authentic experience for UNG students, alum

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:03:29 -0400

Nine students in the University of North Georgia (UNG) Department of Visual Arts gained valuable virtual reality design experience this summer through an immersive virtual environments course. With David Clifton at the helm, the students create...

UNG student Davis wins swimming national titles

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:09:02 -0400

University of North Georgia (UNG) junior Meagan Davis made a major splash on a national stage in April. Davis, a member of the UNG Swim Club, earned first place in both the 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke events at the College Club Swimming ...

About 240 FROGS set to begin cadet life

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:40:45 -0400

About 240 freshmen began their time as UNG cadets Aug. 2-8 during FROG Week, which was led by cadet brigade commander Grace McGill and her team.

UNG students gain cyber immersion in summer

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:41:25 -0400

Two UNG students further enhanced their skills this summer at Cyber Summer Immersion events funded by the Department of War. One of those was Cyber GoldMINE hosted at UNG's Dahlonega Campus with students from the nation's senior military colleg...

UNG student earns prestigious accounting scholarship

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:39:37 -0400

UNG student Sophia Stone has earned a $15,000 scholarship to support her studies in accounting. Stone is pursuing a Master of Accountancy.

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...