picture of the new logo and brand for the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute, along with the Georgia Municipal Association logo and the Carl Vinson Institute of Government logo.

Brand new day for Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute

August 07, 2024

A longtime training program for elected officials and managers for cities across the state has a fresh look thanks to brand experts from the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government.

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UGA Institute of Government's Eric Robinson teaches an ethics course at the GMA Annual Convention.

City leaders take part in training at GMA Annual Convention

July 31, 2024

City leaders from across Georgia took part in continuing education classes presented by University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government faculty and other experts at the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Annual Convention held June 21-25 at the Savannah Convention Conference Center.

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a picture of the Local Ties Brewery and the parklet that was installed on Bradley Street near the Amp.

We Know Georgia - Altogether Original: Carrollton RSVP envisions downtown’s bright future

July 29, 2024

When the city of Carrollton needed a master plan to guide the future of its downtown, local leaders turned to the University of Georgia for help.

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picture of mural in Buena Vista

Mural Magic

July 16, 2024

In Buena Vista, a vibrant mural at the corner of North Broad Street and Fifth Avenue catches the eyes of passers-by with its bright blue border. Funded by Flint Energies, the mural tells the story of the longleaf pine forests that once dominated Marion County and the turpentine industry, flora and...

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Signers stand with the proclamation.

UGA and Army unite to support military installations, communities across Southeast

July 03, 2024

The University of Georgia and the U.S. Army have signed a regional intergovernmental support agreement (RIGSA) to enhance the resilience of military installations and their surrounding communities.

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