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Admissions: Reaching Out and Getting Results

UWG's Admissions Office has developed an online questionnaire for prospective students. Once completed, students receive an e-brochure customized to their individual academic, athletic and social interests. This photo is just one of the pictures that depicts campus life.

Admissions: Reaching Out
and Getting Results

After months of research and development UWG’s Admissions Office has unveiled a new way to reach prospective students, which is designed to give each one a unique introduction to the school.

The e-brochure is now available on the office’s Web page. MORE

NSF Grant Funds 3-Year Dig

Apalachicola, once the major village of the Muscogee Creek, now lies beneath dense forest near the Chattahoochee River.

Foster Receives NSF GrantFor a time it was the home of Chekilli who, along with other Creek dignitaries, negotiated with future Georgia governor James Oglethorpe to establish the new colony in 1735. MORE

Losing and Learning: Biggest Loser Course Debuts at UWG

Losing and Learning: Biggest Loser Course Debuts at UWGThe students arrived long before Bridgette Stewart walked into the Fitness Lab. They stayed late too.

They warmed up on the treadmills, the elliptical machines and did calf raises before she said a word. MORE

Vol. 46 • No. 2 February 18, 2011
Today's Weather

Feature

Throughout his long and successful career, Dr. Bob Powell, professor and chair of the Physics Department and director of the UWG Observatory, has remained awed by the heavens. MORE

Web Watch

There were a lot of questions after we returned to campus after January’s snow/ice break. Will the semester be extended? How will classes be made up? But perhaps one of the most pressing questions was: “is that food I left in the refrigerator still good?” More

Kudos

Hearty congratulations to the Psychology Department! UWG has been granted approval to offer its first Ph.D. program. This is in addition to the three doctoral programs currently offered. morEEvents of Note

The Townsend Center is packed with events this Spring: Swiss musicians, an opera workshop, a one-man show and a student-run production.

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