Former UWG student to compete in Sled Dog World Championships
Living in an area with a climate like that of West Georgia (one that is lucky to get half an inch of snow during the coldest part of winter), most do not hear much about sled dogs.
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Greek Grind 2023: The Greeks Throwback to some Childhood Favorites
Greek Grind is back at UWG and better than ever. The popular Homecoming event took place Tuesday, Oct. 17 in the Campus Center Ballroom. As always fraternities and sororities were paired together and instructed to choreograph a dance based on their given theme.
Breaking the Stigma: UWG’s Men’s Mental Health Panel
On Friday, Oct. 13th, the University of West Georgia chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars held its first official Men’s Mental Health Panel.
The Dream City Market is Back for Round Three
The Dream City Market will be returning this Sunday, Oct. 15 with its third pop-up shop at the Venue on Cedar in Carrollton, Georgia. This market will consist of over 20 local vendors who will be selling vintage clothing, vinyl records, locally handmade art and goods, antiques and more.
Carrollton PRIDE Festival for ALL to Celebrate Pride
Over the course of the weekend, local communities came together on the scenic grounds of The Carroll County Agricultural Center for the Carrollton PRIDE Festival 2023, a lively celebration of diversity and inclusivity. This event has expanded in scope and become a benchmark for shifting mindsets and a dedication to promoting inclusivity in Carrollton, Georgia.
8th Biennial Alumni Art Exhibition at UWG Anticipates a Creative Spectacle
The 8th Biennial Alumni Art Exhibition, a display of alumni ability and originality, has the art community at the University of West Georgia vibrating with anticipation. The selection process will be overseen by respected Juror Bruce Bobick, a retired chair of the Department of Art and Emeritus professor at UWG.
Z1 Motorsports: High-powered Nissan Manufacturer Hidden in Carrollton
Carrollton, Georgia’s Z1 Motorsports has been a Nissan Z car enthusiast’s paradise for the last twenty years.
Division-I Ceremony Ushers In New Era of National Exposure for UWG
The University of West Georgia recently announced that they will be moving up to the NCAA Division-I level as a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN), effective beginning in the 2024-25 school year, and the university made the move official with a signing ceremony in The Coliseum on Tuesday, Sept. 12 in front of a sizable crowd of students, community leaders and alumni.
Having Fun Isn’t Hard When You’ve Got an Expert Librarian
On the third floor of the Ingram Library, just to the right of the elevators are the offices of the university’s subject librarians. Well-versed in their assigned subjects, these individuals help students at any step during the research process on both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
The Wolves Are Moving to Division I
The University of West Georgia is officially moving to Division One to compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference. On Sept. 8, the university announced the move after the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted on it. Our transition to Division One will elevate not only athletics but the university as a whole.