2020
- December
- 2015 national champion softball team among six 2021 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees
- Department of Defense funds $1.475 million for cyber institute
- Assistant professor of education earns multiple accolades
- Golden Eagle Band members to perform virtually in national championship game
- CURCA allocates newly redesigned mini-grants to 10 student-led projects
- Mathematics professor publishes article about wage growth
- Engaging Difficult Dialogues seminar set for spring 2021
- Scholarship benefits students of Mexican descent
- Hammond receives statewide arts and humanities award
- Fall commencement full of firsts for graduates
- Plunkett appointed Â鶹´«Ã½ athletic director
- Rogers elected to board of Georgia Education Advancement Council
- Press plans to launch three books in four months
- NISTS Conference goes online Feb. 23-25
- Eight nontraditional students receive scholarships from Women of Â鶹´«Ã½
- November
- College of Education earns exemplary rating for teacher preparation
- Senior psychology student wins inaugural Research Pitch contest
- Construction on Gainesville Campus expansion nears completion
- Sophomore and junior attend competitive State Department seminar
- Pitch challenge seeks students with product ideas
- Poultry program expands reach with internal and external collaborations
- Student wins awards at national and regional Korean speech contests
- Operation Agile Leader prepares senior cadets to commission
- $1.4 million federal grant will be used to boost Appalachian region
- Â鶹´«Ã½ leads Division II in Make-A-Wish fundraising and grants ninth wish
- Faculty members publish research about drunk online shopping
- Alumnus funds creation of J.T. Morgan Endowed Chair in Finance and Real Estate
- Adjustments made to instruction and spring break for next semester
- Student Counseling has tips for stressful week of finals
- Food pantry to provide Thanksgiving meals to campus community
- Cadet Krass wins Coast Guard Foundation scholarship
- Enrollment numbers grow moderately nearing 20,000
- Physical therapy faculty member publishes research article
- Â鶹´«Ã½ business college holds groundbreaking for new Cottrell Center
- Two alumni inducted into Georgia Military Veterans' Hall of Fame
- Â鶹´«Ã½ encourages COVID-19 testing before fall break
- Erin McIntosh named Higher Education Art Educator of the Year
- Food and culture featured during 2020 International Education Week
- Fall commencement experience set for Dec. 5-6
- SGA completes unification with election of president and campus vice presidents
- Event scheduled to mark Veterans Day
- Nanzan collaboration offers students connection to Japanese culture
- Associate professor of visual arts displays pieces in solo show
- Regional Ethics Bowl and Ethics Week endure
- A couch potato’s guide to the presidential election night
- Free music appreciation textbook mixes old and new
- Cherokee to share stories of 1800s for Native American Heritage Month
- Digital town hall to focus on spring semester changes
- New recreation fields open to students
- October
- Annual research symposium shifts to virtual venue
- Faculty and graduate publish article on machine learning
- Â鶹´«Ã½ to help host five NCAA Division II championship events
- Music conference shares contemporary compositions online
- Finance degree program ranks No. 5 nationally
- 2021 ILSS Symposium will focus on COVID-19's impact on national security
- Algebra 'boot camp' bolsters students' confidence
- McNair Scholars graduates exceeding expectations
- Mienie helps create intelligence course for Georgia high school students
- Rippé named director of National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship
- Kaur expands breast cancer research to prostate cancer research
- Corps of Cadets wins AUSA Most Active Company award
- Multicultural Student Affairs director speaks at USG summit
- Graduate and undergraduate students aim to register and educate voters
- Transfer coaches help ease transition for fellow students
- Alumnus Wilson is new commander of Georgia Army National Guard
- Report shows nearly $723 million impact on northeast Georgia economy
- Oconeefest raises more than $9,300 to support student scholarships
- Senior's film earns praise in local newspaper
- Green Zone program helps student veterans
- GTA to conduct musical theater and live readings online
- Three faculty selected for state-level professional development
- Alumna to serve as LGBT+ History Month keynote speaker
- Student Conference on Leadership expands to weeklong virtual event
- Athletics director Lindsay Reeves to retire Dec 31
- RISE Crowdfunding Campaign raises funds for scholarships from Oct. 5-30
- AAC&U highlights research by English associate professor and students
- Assistant professor of sociology to examine students' social ties
- Boar's Head Brigade-Corps Alumni Weekend adjusts amid pandemic
- Computer science degree program earns ABET accreditation
- Three students and two faculty publish paper in chemistry journal
- Nonprofits seek volunteers at Â鶹´«Ã½'s annual fair
- Operation Nighthawks of Honor to pay tribute to Weston C. Lee
- September
- Student-athletes start on new degrees in extra season
- REED Summit highlights job opportunities in Georgia agribusiness industry
- Police receive award for innovative excellence
- Construction complete on state-of-the-art observatory near Dahlonega Campus
- College of Education Dean Sheri Hardee selected for Impact Academy fellowship
- Annual Georgia Film Festival turns to digital venue
- Blue Ridge Campus opens food pantry
- Music concerts and recitals venture to virtual world
- Faculty and staff awards presented at Â鶹´«Ã½ LEADS Day
- Oconeefest goes online Oct. 1-8 to raise student scholarship funds
- National institute names Â鶹´«Ã½ top producer of physics graduates
- Art galleries to host virtual and in-person exhibitions
- Spring and summer graduates honored at weekend ceremonies
- Ribbon-cutting celebrates stand-alone Blue Ridge Campus
- Education Abroad Fair will be held virtually Sept. 28-29
- Students and faculty represent Â鶹´«Ã½ at virtual international conference
- Virtual Nighthawk Preview offers high school students info on all five Â鶹´«Ã½ campuses
- Men's basketball player Brown named to national Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- Â鶹´«Ã½ to host first regional Supplemental Instruction conference
- Fresh vegetables from Â鶹´«Ã½'s garden feed Lumpkin County students
- Adjunct instructor wins $22K scholarship for cyber certifications
- SMMC challenges students to save money
- Research Pitch Competition launches inaugural event in October
- 'Hamilton' musical prompts discussion during Constitution Week
- Â鶹´«Ã½ moves up in U.S. News & World Report rankings
- $1 million gift to fund scholarship endowment for Lumpkin County students
- Alumnus Maj. Gen. Paul Calvert takes command of Operation Inherent Resolve
- Center for Healthy Aging upgraded to Institute
- Events to mark anniversary of 9/11 attacks
- Two education faculty discuss book on FreshEd podcast
- Dr. Patrick Bunton named new head of physics and astronomy
- Event with actress Jackie Cruz headlines Hispanic Heritage Month at Â鶹´«Ã½
- Grant will boost Â鶹´«Ã½'s efforts to help African American males pursue bachelor's degrees
- Â鶹´«Ã½ ranks third among Georgia public universities on Money magazine list
- Grants and Contracts staff present at national event
- Mike Cottrell College of Business faculty offer expertise to community
- Jayme McGhan to lead theatre department and GTA
- August
- Career Services supplies sessions and resources and job fairs virtually
- Sixteen Â鶹´«Ã½ students earn Gilman scholarships
- Associate professor of marketing publishes journal article
- Ribbon-cutting set for new Blue Ridge Campus
- Two alumnae re-create mural for Midtown Greenway in Gainesville
- REED Summit converts to virtual event with agriculture commissioner as keynote speaker
- Gainesville Campus expansion renovations more than halfway finished
- Nursing professor Taylor awarded emerita status
- Â鶹´«Ã½ reopens all five campuses with safety in mind
- Two Â鶹´«Ã½ College of Education programs on successful track
- Women's basketball player Sutton nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
- Outdoor commencement set for Sept. 18 to honor spring, summer graduates
- FROG Week looks different, but training leaders remains the mission
- GEN 1 program connects first-generation students with graduates
- NSA GenCyber Warrior grant for Â鶹´«Ã½ expands to include training teachers
- Nighthawk Community Connector grows its network and impacts students
- Rec centers reopen to public as libraries limit entrants
- Biology professor and alumna inventory species at Flat Rock Park
- Adam Frey to write euphonium textbook
- Weeks of Welcome maintain presence across all campuses
- COVID-19 does not stop research at Â鶹´«Ã½
- Two faculty and one staff member receive Diversity Champion Awards
- Jacobs: COVID-19 has shown Â鶹´«Ã½'s agility, resilience and innovation
- Online Doctor of Education program ranked in top 10 nationally for affordability
- Students begin moving back on campus with staggered approach
- History assistant professor publishes her new book
- New Bachelor of Music degree to launch in fall 2020
- Political Science and International Affairs offers three fully online degrees
- Saturday of Service goes virtual
- Seven alumni graduate from War Colleges
- Assistant professor named to National Science Teaching Association board
- Instruction offered in various forms this fall
- July
- GEMA donates additional PPE supplies to public universities
- Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty and alumni involved in COVID-19 research
- Peach Belt Conference delays start of fall seasons to Oct. 1
- Students can expect these changes as they return to campus
- Second annual Â鶹´«Ã½ LEADS Day goes virtual on Aug. 10
- Albion starts $25,000 scholarship endowment for Â鶹´«Ã½ students
- Blue Ridge Campus nears completion
- Students and families may tune in to watch digital town hall
- Marketing and Management faculty member's documentary airs on PBS stations
- Alumnus Col. Patrick Harvey retires after 30-year Army career
- Virtual celebration of spring and summer graduates starts July 27
- History professor's research published in Cambridge journal
- Upward Bound switches to digital summer program
- $30,000 grant will expand STEM lab
- Mathematics faculty use technology to gauge students' needs
- Master of Accountancy student earns prestigious scholarship
- First book of Â鶹´«Ã½ Press partnership with AUSA set for July 21 release
- Alumni overcome obstacles to create art
- College of Education begins autism endorsement program
- June
- Jacobs, Gowan land on Atlanta Business Chronicle's Who's Who in Education list
- BSN program earns No. 2 ranking on state list
- Three students win DOD Cyber Scholarships
- Two students win Freeman-ASIA scholarships
- CAMP renewed for five more years with $2.1 million federal grant
- Nishio named top college teacher of Japanese in Georgia
- Diversity Champion Awards nominations due July 10
- Alumnus Suchke named Ranger Hall of Fame inductee
- Â鶹´«Ã½ receives STARS bronze rating for sustainability achievements
- 13 students earn science-related summer internships and research opportunities
- Enactus team takes third in national competition
- First virtual exhibition displays artwork inspired by COVID-19
- Domes installed at Â鶹´«Ã½'s new observatory
- Â鶹´«Ã½ to reopen for face-to-face instruction fall 2020
- Virtual event propels Â鶹´«Ã½ to top spot in Make-A-Wish fundraising
- Model UN team earns Outstanding Position Paper award
- Crowdfund campaign aims to meet goals for scholarships and student-athletes
- Â鶹´«Ã½ secures another 4-year, $1.2 million Chinese Language Flagship grant
- 18 graduates to join national commissioning ceremony online
- A message to the Â鶹´«Ã½ Community
- Faculty and staff receive LEAP into Action grants for 12 projects
- Paleontology journal publishes biology student and faculty member's research
- IESA to offer new graduate certificate in geomatics
- Camp Appalachia moves educational experience online
- May
- Library seeks community's help to document COVID-19 changes to daily life
- Alumnus Ben Miller Jr. named Superior Court judge
- Â鶹´«Ã½ Press provides $4 million worth of free resources during COVID-19
- Record 20 Â鶹´«Ã½ dual-enrolled students graduated in spring 2020
- Blue Ridge Campus construction turns inside as completion date nears
- Â鶹´«Ã½ debate team ties for first place in Spanish language contest
- Board of Regents approves criminal justice program as Â鶹´«Ã½'s first Ph.D.
- England takes reins of cross country, track and field programs
- Alumni on health care front lines of COVID-19 fight
- DNP student receives oncology nursing scholarship
- Associate professor appointed as editor-in-chief of international journal
- 72 commission as second lieutenants from Â鶹´«Ã½ in spring 2020
- COVID-19 town hall meeting targets older adults
- AskNigel chatbot launches on Â鶹´«Ã½ website
- Rare corpse flower blooms at Â鶹´«Ã½
- Free online classes aimed at those seeking jobs or updated skills
- Elliott wins spring Cyber FastTrack event
- Three students win Ty Cobb Scholarships
- U.S. Poultry Foundation awards $7,000 grant to Â鶹´«Ã½
- Students and alumni serve in National Guard's COVID-19 response
- Virtual career fair to connect students with employers during pandemic
- Mike Cottrell College of Business lauded for annual report
- University honors accomplishments with student awards
- Summer and fall orientation transition from in-person to online sessions
- SGAs to unite and elect one president in fall 2020
- April
- Senior wins virtual sales competition
- Cadet wins scholarship from armed forces group for 2nd straight year
- Three from Â鶹´«Ã½ selected for JET Program
- Chemistry professor Tomlinson wins national Outstanding Mentorship Award
- Three Â鶹´«Ã½ students earn Boren Scholarships
- Students prepare for #Â鶹´«Ã½remotelife finals week
- Sabol earns All-American honor in women's golf
- Virtual celebration of graduates starts May 8
- Four alumni and one senior selected as Fulbright finalists
- Â鶹´«Ã½ to use $6.8 million in CARES Act funding to aid students
- Professional and Continuing Education launches variety of live online courses
- Faculty and staff honored for years of service, retirements
- Â鶹´«Ã½ debate and speech teams take top honors at state tournament
- FUSE grants awarded to eight faculty members
- Grants and Contracts staff present at national conference
- US News ranks Cottrell MBA among state's best for part-time MBA programs
- John Leyba named dean of the College of Science and Mathematics
- Faculty member and students pen article to aid faculty in online transition
- Two students win Fund for Education Abroad scholarship
- New fraternity charters on Â鶹´«Ã½'s Dahlonega Campus
- Two alumni earn prestigious graduate fellowship
- BSN graduates can enter nursing field before licensure exam due to COVID-19
- Student Affairs services adapt to online customer service
- Recent alumnus graduates at top of leadership class
- Student Health and Counseling along with Campus Rec and Wellness go digital
- USG announces no tuition increase for 2020-2021 academic year
- Â鶹´«Ã½ partners with community on 3D medical mask design, printing
- Paul takes part in HERS Leadership Institute
- CURCA mini-grants fund variety of undergraduate research projects
- Students and faculty get into groove of remote learning
- Tri-Alpha honor society charters new chapter on Â鶹´«Ã½'s Gainesville Campus
- Doctor of Physical Therapy student Otley picked for Duke residency
- Two physics majors win Barry Goldwater Scholarship
- Annual Research Conference goes digital
- Alumnus Gayler named chief of staff for U.S. Africa Command
- Four Â鶹´«Ã½ students present research to state legislators
- Alumnus devises design for 3D-printed masks to help medical professionals
- Â鶹´«Ã½ part of USG efforts to collect medical supplies for COVID-19 fight
- College of Health Sciences and Professions and Â鶹´«Ã½ alumni honored at Healthy Hall Awards
- Alumni Association hands out annual honors
- March
- Faculty member publishes book on South Africa and state fragility
- Nigel's Walk and Run with Superheroes goes virtual April 6-12
- Tips to succeed in the online course environment
- Critical Language Scholarship names junior a finalist and three others alternates
- Faculty member researches COVID-19 responses
- Williams retires as coach for cross country, track and field
- Biology lecturer serves as co-author for pair of books
- GTA celebrates 40 years in action
- International affairs students reap benefit from New Zealand partnership
- All Â鶹´«Ã½ food pantries remain open for limited hours this week
- Â鶹´«Ã½ to move to online instruction for the remainder of the semester
- STEM lab to expand to another course in fall semester
- Rifle team claims SoCon air rifle title, finishes second overall
- Political science major named Newman Civic Fellow
- Â鶹´«Ã½ students conduct needs assessment for Forsyth County
- Payne receives Order of Thor for efforts to train cadets in cyber
- Bagwells create scholarship program that encourages students to give back
- Workshop in May will help facilitate difficult dialogues
- Women's basketball team earns third straight NCAA tournament bid before event is canceled
- South Hall Rotary donates $5,000 to Â鶹´«Ã½ Food Pantry
- Â鶹´«Ã½ President Jacobs receives Distinguished Citizen Award
- Research projects aim to improve cadets' ruck march performance
- Reeves named one of nation's top athletic directors
- Sales agreement reached for planned student housing near Gainesville Campus
- Poultry program pairs with MCCB to meet industry need
- USG awards $30,000 to Â鶹´«Ã½ and Kennesaw State to write open-source textbook
- Student wins innovateÂ鶹´«Ã½ with product to help mountain bikers
- Annual Research Conference shines light on students' work
- Alumnae and female Â鶹´«Ã½ students recognized for leadership
- Faculty member coauthors chapter in sports psychology text
- February
- East Asian Films expose students to foreign culture
- Dual-enrolled student named semifinalist for national language program
- National Leadership Challenge provides taste of life in Corps of Cadets
- Middle and high school students learn about agriculture in Poultry 101 program
- Speaker to talk about centennial of women's right to vote
- Baseball coach Cantrell tallies 900th victory
- Two sophomores named Jack Kent Cooke scholarship semifinalists
- Tree Campus USA recognizes Â鶹´«Ã½ for fourth straight year
- Educational festivals to bring unique opportunities to young scholars
- Â鶹´«Ã½ makes Military Friendly Schools list
- 'Disrupting Aging' event set for March 6-7 at Â鶹´«Ã½
- Record 19 graduate from High School Equivalency Program
- Le Belle Voci to perform at state convention
- Northeast Georgia Health System becomes official healthcare partner of Â鶹´«Ã½ Athletics
- Blessing recognized at USG Academic Recognition Day
- Students will compete for chance to take startup ideas to state event
- Golden Eagle Band to play in St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Attendance record set at NISTS conference reimagining transfer experience
- Formal Fashion Show on Feb. 20 to raise funds for Nighthawks SOAR
- EPA workshops reach beyond Â鶹´«Ã½'s boundaries
- Spring career fairs offer job-seeking students a path to success
- Â鶹´«Ã½ named top producer of Fulbright students for third time
- Fight song reveal set for Feb. 15 at homecoming basketball games
- E-magazine highlights research by Â鶹´«Ã½ students and faculty
- Psychology professors publish study exploring diversity
- Men's soccer coach part of NCAA Convention panel on mental health
- Nighthawk Preview days provide opportunity to peek at Â鶹´«Ã½'s campuses
- Former vice president of academic affairs Shott dies
- Hot topics on slate for Hoag Lecture Series
- S.K.I.L.L.S. sessions help create a better well-rounded student
- Operation Nighthawks of Honor basketball doubleheader to recognize Col. Gerald Lord
- January
- Â鶹´«Ã½ earns Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
- Student discovers key to Leo Frank's cell
- Jacobs appointed to national task force on transfer credit
- Gift makes way for renovations to Professional and Continuing Education Building in Dahlonega
- Â鶹´«Ã½ softball coach inducted into Georgia Dugout Club Softball Hall of Fame
- President awards $415,000 for faculty and staff research and innovation
- Conference on the Americas comes to Â鶹´«Ã½
- Nursing department earns state ranking
- 11 Â鶹´«Ã½ alumni and seniors named Fulbright semifinalists
- Â鶹´«Ã½ helping Lumpkin County Census efforts
- Students and faculty help preserve Mount Hope Cemetery
- Students and professionals in the spotlight this spring
- Four students named CLS semifinalists
- PhysTec grant to fund recruitment for physics teachers
- Kinesiology professor's research published by The Sport Journal
- Olmsted Foundation increases grant to Â鶹´«Ã½, HBCUs for overseas immersion
- Student Health Services opens on Gainesville Campus
- Salaam of Central Park Five to speak at Â鶹´«Ã½ during Black History Month
- 30 students join international honor society
- Students to offer free tax preparation for community, fellow students
- E.L.I.P.S.E. conference to spark science educators' interest
- Two sets of siblings among nearly 60 freshmen who join Corps during FROG Week
- Three Â鶹´«Ã½ programs earn U.S. News Best Online Programs recognition
- Accounting faculty member attends conference in Naples
- Art galleries to bring inspiration to campus communities this spring
- Â鶹´«Ã½ wins NSA Codebreaker Challenge 'in commanding fashion'
- Transfer process simplifies between Â鶹´«Ã½ and NGTC
- Five to be inducted in 10th class of Â鶹´«Ã½ Athletics Hall of Fame
- Student Disability Services staffer publishes mystery novel
- Honors students paint mural at Wahsega 4-H Center
- Teams aim for strong spring seasons
- Â鶹´«Ã½ observes MLK's legacy
- Geology professor creates 3D tactile map for students with disabilities
- Two cybersecurity faculty earn high-level certifications
- Famed musical and new play hit the GTA stage