NewsIn Focus
Dr. Karl Steinen, professor of anthropology, sent this summer vacation photograph of a peaceful Apalachicola Bay. (In Focus features a photograph submitted by a UWG faculty or staff member. E-mail your photo and caption information to the Campus Chronicle photographer.) |
CSO, TCPA Celebrate Young Musicians
The Carroll Symphony Orchestra and the Townsend Center for the Performing Arts at the University of West Georgia will present “Discover Music,” an exciting collaborative project of the CSO and the 2008 Young Composer Competition winners on Saturday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre. MORE
Faculty, Students Present Research at Geological Conference
Faculty and students in the Department of Geosciences at the University of West Georgia will present their research in Houston Oct. 5 – 9. Approximately 10,000 scientists will attend this first-ever joint annual meeting of the Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies. MORE
Medical Alliance Launches Scholarship
Members of the Carroll-Haralson Medical Alliance established a scholarship for students in the University of West Georgia School of Nursing that will assist non-traditional nursing students from Carroll and Haralson Counties. MORE
Ruffner Joins as VP of University Advancement
Dr. Michael Ruffner, former vice chancellor of communications and university relations at Louisiana State University, has been appointed Vice President for University Advancement at the University of West Georgia. He began his new position Oct. 1. MORE
IMPACT Fair Makes Science Fun
How many jellybeans are equal in weight to an apple or a brick? Is your foot longer or shorter than a dollar bill? How many marbles will fill your bedroom? MORE
D-Day is Coming to UWG
The Student Development Center, Disability Services, Achiever’s Organization and the Department of Physical Education will host the second annual UWG Disability Awareness Day on Wednesday, Oct. 15, with campus wide events scheduled from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. MORE
