UWG News: Alumni and Friends

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    Bettering the World: UWG Recognizes Outstanding Alumni in Annual Thriving Under 30 Event

    UWG's Alumni Association will host a virtual Thriving Under 30 ceremony later this month to recognize young alumni who have made a significant impact in their career industry while exhibiting dedication to UWG and representing the university well.

    Jan 7
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    Alum Pens Follow-Up to Best-Seller

    Like a modern-day Dante, UWG alumnus Matthew O’Brien first descended into the underbelly of Las Vegas nearly 20 years ago. The author later chronicled his journey in “Beneath the Neon,” taking readers through the pseudo-purgatory flood channels and introducing them to the subterranean souls inhabiting them.

    Nov 17

  • Empowering Youth: UWG Alumnus Creates Nonprofit to Foster Success Among Students

    It all started with a catchy Instagram handle and a young man from inner-city Atlanta who went West to see his dreams through. Now, through his nonprofit organization, The Young Executives Foundation, Keith Crawford ’17 is using the knowledge instilled in him at the University of West Georgia to make a difference in the lives of others.

    Nov 6
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