Who's Counting?

Since this is the last issue of the semester and the end of 2008, we thought we’d like to take stock of the university. Sincere thanks to the many staff, students and faculty that helped with this feature.

Number of:

Pizzas served at Z-6 and UCC each month: 4,656

Cats on campus: 250
UWG alumni in Alaska: 18
Tons of paper recycled each month: 12
Flowers and groundcover planted on campus this semester: 12,000
Transports on the UWG shuttles each month: 48,236
Outgoing mail sent each week from the UWG post office: 7,668
Books purchased for Ingram Library this semester: 1,577
Books on shelves at Ingram Library: 414,326
Number of boxes filled with artifacts in the Waring Lab: 5,289
UWG alumni in Hawaii: 15
Miles driven by the UWG shuttles each month: 8,560
Pounds of lead-acid batteries recycled each year: 1,250
Parking Spaces on campus: 4,608
Books sold at the UWG Bookstore in one year: 73,171
Books sold at the UWG Bookstore each month: 6,098
UWG alumni in Georgia: 37,353
Incoming mail received and distributed on campus each week: 16, 533
Interview hours of political figures in the Georgia Political Heritage Project: 622
Gallons of UWG water given to Carrollton each month: 330,000
Less kilowatts used last year: 165,274
Annual Campus Fitness Center users (counted once): 7,236
Annual Game Room users (counted once): 6,766
Annual turnstile count for Fitness Center: 187,599
Annual swipe count for Game Room: 35,308
Students registered in a Greek organization: 800
Undergraduates receiving a degree in December: 399
Graduate students receiving a degree in December: 144