̨Íåswag established the first chapter of the Professional Agricultural Student (PAS) Organization in the South, and its team finished first in the nation in the Poultry Specialist career area the National PAS conference.
Students, faculty and staff from ̨Íåswag invested in the next generation of national leaders at the Youth in Government Expo.
̨Íåswag will host its third annual free Family Health Fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 26 in the Hugh Mills Physical Education Complex at ̨Íåswag's Gainesville Campus.
̨Íåswag cadets participated in a pair of opportunities this spring that prepared them for potential careers in the Army Aviation Branch.
̨Íåswag student Eli McAdams received the Stravinsky Composition Award. He will receive a scholarship as part of the recognition.
About 15 students and faculty members from the ̨Íåswag's Physical Education Teacher Education program assisted Habitat for Humanity of Hall County with projects in its Copper Glen subdivision April 17.
Four ̨Íåswag students have been selected as student speakers for their respective commencement ceremonies this May.
̨Íåswag's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program opened doors for Olivia Azevedo Scanzillo to serve as a hematology oncology nurse at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
̨Íåswag junior Claudia Marban took part in the Public Policy & International Affairs Program Public Service Weekend from Feb. 21-23 in Arlington, Virginia.
̨Íåswag Remembers Day events will help the university honor the memory of students and faculty members who passed away during the 2024-25 academic year.
Student Calvin Bowers has won awards at four festivals for his film 'Per Amore Dei Gatti (For the Love of Cats).' He created the film with three classmates on a Film in Italy study abroad program.
A group of ̨Íåswag students attended the recent Asian American Journalists Association conference in Atlanta and toured CNN's facilities.
̨Íåswag's Cumming Campus will host the third annual Backyard Bash on April 29 to raise scholarship funds for students attending the Cumming Campus.
The University of North Georgia will host its fourth annual National Intelligence Summer Academy from July 14-18. The first four days are at ̨Íåswag's Cumming Campus, and the final day is at the Dahlonega Campus.
Roughly 70 University of North Georgia students, representing 23 countries, participated in the eighth annual Model UN Conference held in April.
Twelve ̨Íåswag film students spent spring break making connections and learning about the industry as part of a study away program in Los Angeles, California.
Students gave 69 poster presentations and 24 oral presentations at ̨Íåswag’s 30th Annual Research Conference, held March 21 at ̨Íåswag's Dahlonega Campus.
̨Íåswag's Alumni Weekend is set for April 25-27, including the 54th Alumni Awards banquet, a golf tournament, reunions, musical events, and Reunite.
2nd Lt. Morgan Wischnewsky's time in the Corps of Cadets and Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at ̨Íåswag prepared her to excel in the highly competitive Army Nurse Corps.
Four ̨Íåswag students, along with Dr. Esther Morgan-Ellis, professor of music history, attended the fourth annual String Band Summit, where they presented a workshop and papers.
̨Íåswag's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is expanding to a third campus, as ̨Íåswag's Cumming Campus is offering the BSN to students for the first time in fall 2025.
Members of the ̨Íåswag Honors Program attended the 2025 Georgia Collegiate Honors Conference at Georgia Tech in February, with first-time attendee Dagen Shehorn bringing home an award.
Albany Zavarce is the first ̨Íåswag student chosen as a STEMNetX Fellowship recipient and was awarded a one-week paid fellowship in Pennsylvania.
̨Íåswag nursing graduate Rebecca Barrere earned her degree from ̨Íåswag after a decade in teaching and now works as a nurse in Dahlonega.
̨Íåswag student Emma Wilson has been selected for a Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship for summer 2025.
The University of North Georgia will host its eighth annual Earth Day celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 9 at ̨Íåswag's Gainesville Campus.
Three students and two faculty members from the Oconee Campus recently had a paper published in the International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics 2024 Conference Proceedings.
The ̨Íåswag Foundation is aiming to raise more than $100,000 this April to support work on ̨Íåswag's seven strategic big bets and its legacy-making commitments.
Four ̨Íåswag students presented their research at the Conference on the Americas, held Feb. 21-22 at the University of Georgia.
Dr. Betsy Grunch served as the keynote speaker for the American Heart Association's second annual Northeast Georgia STEM Goes Red event for high school girls.
Roughly a dozen local middle and high school teachers participated in marketing classes at the Mike Cottrell College of Business Feb. 18 to learn more about current marketing trends.
̨Íåswag hosted two days of the Middle School Career Path Fair for the Gainesville City and Hall County school systems from March 13-14.
̨Íåswag will host multiple cultural celebrations as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month during the month of April.
The Georgia Department of Economic Development arranged a tour that brought members of the Georgia Consular Corps to ̨Íåswag on March 18 to learn more about education and workforce development programs.
Five students and an alumna are CURCA ambassadors who offer their experience and tips to students curious about undergraduate research.
Annie Jacobsen, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and The New York Times bestselling author, will speak at noon April 9 via Zoom as part of ̨Íåswag's Hoag Lecture Series.
A group of 15 students from Nanzan University visited ̨Íåswag for two weeks as part of an annual project.
̨Íåswag poultry science students and faculty member Dr. Linda Purvis hosted their ninth annual Poultry 101 event for middle and high school students Feb. 22.
Student volunteers with the ̨Íåswag chapter of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) Preservice Chapter participated in Family STEM Night at a local elementary school.
Four students and a faculty member will perform in the Saarburg International Music Festival in Germany courtesy of a Halle Foundation grant awarded to the ̨Íåswag Department of Music.
WHOOP has signed on as the inaugural wearable partner of the ̨Íåswag Institute for Peak Performance.
̨Íåswag students who will graduate this May with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing held a celebratory signing day March 4 where they were able to share with fellow nursing students where they will be working in the near future.
The ̨Íåswag women's basketball team fell 64-54 to Coker in the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional championship game March 17 at the Convocation Center.
Two students are responsible for curating the first-ever exhibition of north Georgia regional art pulled from the ̨Íåswag Permanent Collection.
̨Íåswag graduate guard Caroline Martin was named the 2025 Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year. Following PBC regular-season and tournament titles, the Nighthawks are hosting the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional as the No. 1 seed.
̨Íåswag's Relay For Life team will host the 'Comic Run: Heroes Against Cancer' 5K and one-mile fun run March 22 to raise funds for its participation in the 2025 Relay For Life of Hall County.  
The ninth annual Women's Leadership Recognition Luncheon honored 10 student leaders and three alumnae March 2 at the ̨Íåswag Dining Hall Banquet Room at the Dahlonega Campus.
The ̨Íåswag women's basketball team won the Peach Belt Conference tournament and will host the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional from March 14-17.
Former University of North Georgia President Vernon 'Nat' Nathaniel Hansford passed away March 4 at age 81.
̨Íåswag has 12 Fulbright semifinalists for 2025-26. They include students from the College of Arts & Letters, Mike Cottrell College of Business and the College of Education.
