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Public Finance Leadership Academy opens applications for 2024-2025

May 02, 2024

Applications are now available for the Public Finance Leadership Academy (PFLA), a unique professional training program offered by the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government through a partnership with the Georgia Government Finance Officers Association (GGFOA).

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UGA’s efforts to support broadband access in Georgia continue with BEAD process

April 30, 2024

The University of Georgia is a key partner in the state’s efforts to expand broadband internet access, improving the quality of life for Georgians.

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UGA Institute of Government's Carrie T. Hamilton teaches a course at the ACCG conference. (Photo courtesy ACCG)

Hundreds of county leaders take part in training at annual ACCG conference

April 27, 2024

Hundreds of commissioners, clerks and other county government officials from across the state attended professional development classes the Institute of Government presented at the ACCG Annual Conference held in late April in Savannah.

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Workforce Pipeline Snapshot: Georgia College-Going Rate from 2015-2021

April 24, 2024

Between July 2020 and June 2023, there were nearly 122,000 new jobs announced in Georgia. 

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UGA CyberArch Webinar: Navigating Secure Configurations

April 17, 2024

The UGA CyberArch program hosted a webinar today on the topic of navigating secure configurations and how to shield software and enterprise assets.

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