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Plug Into Georgia: E-Mobility Success for Local Governments on Aug. 31

August 23, 2023

The University of Georgia is working to support the significant growth Georgia is experiencing in e-mobility. The state is among the top three in the nation for electric vehicle manufacturing job growth and continues to rank high in EV registrations and charging infrastructure. The growth in e-mobility...

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Finance professionals build leadership skills and connections through PFLA

August 02, 2023

Applications now open for UGA Institute of Government’s 2023-2024 Public Finance Leadership Academy

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Photos courtesy GMA. Carl Vinson Institute of Government faculty members Katie Hill and Walt McBride taught classes at the GMA Annual Conference in Savannah.

City officials learn new skills at Georgia Municipal Association conference

August 01, 2023

City officials from across Georgia updated their governing skills through continuing education classes presented by University of Georgia Institute of Government faculty and other experts at the 90th Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Annual Convention, held June 23-27 at the Savannah Convention...

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PROPEL Rural Scholars participants along with Institute of Government faculty member Greg Wilson.

Research by UGA students makes an impact in rural Georgia communities

July 26, 2023

UGA students who participated in the PROPEL Rural Scholars program are more attuned to the needs of rural Georgians and how government works thanks to the yearlong experiential learning opportunity at the University of Georgia’s Institute of Government.

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pictures that show the transformation of Athens Street in Gainesville. On the left is the current building and on the right is a drawing of how it could look, including building sidewalks and crosswalks.

Plan developed by Institute of Government helps reimagine Gainesville community

July 12, 2023

More than $4 million in funding from the governor’s office will breathe life into plans created by UGA’s Institute of Government—giving one Gainesville neighborhood a pathway to a brighter future and stronger community.

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