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June 9, 2023 | News

Woodmaster earns certification

Holding a passion for public service, Emily Woodmaster, the City of Baldwin's chief administrative officer and city clerk, has just achieved recognition as a Certified Public Manager. Woodmaster was one of over 125 governmental leaders within the state to be recognized by the University of Georgia.

June 8, 2023 | News

Turner earns Certified Public Manager status

Franklin County Manager Derrick C. Turner was one of more than 125 government leaders from across Georgia recently recognized as a Certified Public Manager by the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia.

June 7, 2023 | Spotlight
Residential development has surged in Downtown Gainesville, with approximately 800 new residential units constructed or under construction in the area since 2015. Community leaders credit the Institute of Government’s Renaissance Strategic Vision and Plan (RSVP) as a vital resource that helped set the tone for the city’s progress.

Growing Gainesville: UGA Institute of Government's RSVP process breeds success

It’s no secret that Gainesville, Georgia, is growing. With $318 million in private investment in downtown and the Midland area in just the last five years, the city is capitalizing on a unique strategic planning process developed by the University of Georgia Institute of Government.