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Research examines grad school framing
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (411+ words) 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 Chi Journal of Psychological Research....
Students present at regional biology event
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (149+ words) Four University of North Georgia (UNG) students and six faculty members presented their research at the March 25-28 Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB) meeting in Mobile, Alabama. Their projects were: Andrade plans to attend medical school, so she learned about the…...
Education students publish book reviews
1+ week, 4+ day ago (331+ words) Five students in the University of North Georgia's (UNG) College of Education were featured in the Georgia Association of Literacy Advocates (GALA) FOCUS Newsletter for spring 2026. Three Master of Education in elementary education students provided K-12 book reviews: Two undergraduate students…...
Chandler secures Goldwater Scholarship
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (544+ words) Micah Chandler came into the University of North Georgia (UNG) unsure of how he would perform as a student. He said he was "terrified" and "thought I would flunk out." Now Chandler is widely known as one of the top…...
More than 100 present research at ARC
3+ week, 1+ day ago (570+ words) More than 100 undergraduate students presented their work at the University of North Georgia's (UNG) 31st Annual Research Conference (ARC) held March 20 at UNG's Gainesville Campus. Five of their projects won awards: Best Natural and Physical Sciences Poster: Best Social Sciences and…...
Nanzan visit brings cultural exchange
3+ week, 1+ day ago (319+ words) The University of North Georgia (UNG) welcomed almost 20 students from Nanzan University for two weeks during the spring semester. This visit came after weeks of online meetings through a Collaborative Online International Learning partnership with the university based in Nagoya,…...
Cadets ready to lead as officers
4+ week, 1+ day ago (661+ words) Jessica Rushing, a Savannah, Georgia, native earning a degree in biology, is commissioning as a second lieutenant in the Army Corps of Engineers. She is a Distinguished Military Graduate (DMG) and Distinguished Military Student (DMS). Her time in the Aggressors…...
Zavarce shines as leader, researcher
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (314+ words) When Albany Zavarce first moved to the U. S. for her ninth-grade year, she couldn't speak English. Later, as she approached high school graduation, everyone suggested she should go straight into the workforce and didn't need a college education. She hopes other…...
Sargent follows heart to earn history degree
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (483+ words) Dominik Sargent is a familiar face to many students, faculty and staff at the University of North Georgia's (UNG) Gainesville Campus. He has worked for eight years in the cafeteria while paying his way through college, and Sargent has sought…...
Future educators learn how to integrate AI
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (509+ words) Students pursuing degrees in middle grades education in the University of North Georgia's (UNG) College of Education are benefiting from the innovative approach of the Emerging Technology Teaching Academy (ETTA), which launched in fall 2025. Dr. April Nelms, a professor of…...