NSSLHA Walk for Apraxia
The National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association held an event on the 23rd of September at the University of West Georgia on campus to raise awareness for apraxia of speech.
Emma Worley
Impact West Georgia Helps Keep HOPE Alive
The nonprofit organization Impact West Georgia defines homelessness as a lack of dwelling where one can rest or places not properly adequate for habitation. This local organization is leading the charge in bringing awareness and resources to those in need.
Financial Wellness Wednesdays
UWG’s Center for Economic Educational and Financial Literacy continues weekly events titled “Financial Wellness Wednesdays,” which serve to direct and help ensure financial wellbeing for all UWG students choosing to attend the workshops.
Ethics Bowl Posits Thoughtful Conversation
On Friday Nov. 3, teachers and students gathered in one of the Nursing Building’s lecture halls to kick off Ethics Awareness week with a preamble event titled “The Ethics Bowl.”
Season’s Greetings Card Exhibition Shines Bright
With its highly anticipated Season’s Greetings Card Competition and Exhibition, the Carrollton Center for the Arts is kicking off the holiday season from Nov. 2 to Dec. 14. An artistic celebration of the festive spirit, this event encourages participation from the community.
Atlanta United One For All, All for One
Heartbreak as Atlanta United falls out of the MLS Cup Playoffs following a 4-2 defeat in Columbus. After clawing back a win on home soil following the return of their star Thiago Almada, Atlanta United was defeated in game three of the new best-of-three playoff series.
Carrollton Hosted State-Wide Cross Country Meet
Carrollton High School hosted one of the biggest high school cross country events in the state of Georgia and in the nation on November 3-4, as the Georgia High School Association held their state championship meet.
West Georgia Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Week on Campus
The week of Nov. 6 was Alcohol Awareness Week. On Wednesday, Nov. 8, the University Recreation’s Health Education peer educators held an obstacle course where participants were instructed to wear a pair of goggles that emulated the visual effects of being inebriated.
UWG Annual Fashion Show Wows the Stage
The third annual University of West Georgia’s student fashion show “Walk It How I Talk It” took place on Thursday, Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad
The University of West Georgia Theatre Company is putting on its first rendition of Animal Farm, which began on Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Townsend Center Dangle Theater.