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We Know Georgia: UGA Institute of Government experts engage community to envision future for Ocoee Whitewater Center
When fire destroyed the iconic Ocoee Whitewater Center in April 2022, it also took a piece of the community’s soul. Built for the 1996 Summer Olympics, the site was a popular hub for recreation and special events for residents and visitors to the mountains shared by Georgia, Tennessee and North...
Mayors Leadership Academy kicks off at University of Georgia
The University of Georgia recently welcomed 60 mayors from across Georgia for the launch of the Mayors Leadership Academy.
‘Life-changing’ UGA program provides rural leaders with support, guidance
PROPEL communities share successes and gain insights from USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development
PFLA participants see immediate returns from UGA program
Fayette County Assistant Chief Financial Officer Amanda Schoonover has looked to the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government as a trusted source for training throughout her career. When she advanced to her current role, she knew participating in the institute’s Public Finance...