UWG named Tree Campus USA for eighth consecutive year

Honoring our trees: By Colton Campbell The University of West Georgia has been named a Tree Campus USA honoree for the eighth year in a row. To obtain the distinction from the Arbor Day Foundation, UWG met the five core standards for an effective campus forestry management. Marshall Lott, grounds maintenance superintendent at UWG, said the […]

CUES STEM Teacher Mitchell Is Latest ‘Lifechanger’ Nominee

CARROLLTON, GA – Another Carrollton City Schools teacher has been nominated for the LifeChanger of the Year Award, a national program recognizing K-12 educators and school employees across the country. The program celebrates those who are making a significant difference in the lives of students by exemplifying excellence, positive influence and leadership. Thomas “Red” Keith, […]

Hytower Named State Finalist For National Math Award 

CARROLLTON, GA –  Carrollton Junior High School math teacher Regina Hytower is one of three finalists in Georgia in the grades 7-12 mathematics category recognized at the state level by the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. As a state finalist, she will now compete for national recognition. Carrollton Junior High School […]

UWG committee hosting listening sessions for presidential search

Members of the University of West Georgia Presidential Search and Screen Committee (PSSC) and search consultants from WittKieffer would like to invite students, faculty, staff and the community to one of 10 listening sessions scheduled in mid-September. The goal for these listening sessions is for the PSSC and WittKieffer to hear our community’s thoughts on […]