Four UNG students, along with Dr. Esther Morgan-Ellis, professor of music history, attended the fourth annual String Band Summit, where they presented a workshop and papers.

UNG's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is expanding to a third campus, as UNG's Cumming Campus is offering the BSN to students for the first time in fall 2025.

UNG established the first chapter of the Professional Agricultural Student (PAS) Organization in the South, and its team finished first in the nation in the Poultry Specialist career area the National PAS conference.

Members of the UNG Honors Program attended the 2025 Georgia Collegiate Honors Conference at Georgia Tech in February, with first-time attendee Dagen Shehorn bringing home an award.

Albany Zavarce is the first UNG student chosen as a STEMNetX Fellowship recipient and was awarded a one-week paid fellowship in Pennsylvania.

UNG nursing graduate Rebecca Barrere earned her degree from UNG after a decade in teaching and now works as a nurse in Dahlonega.

UNG student Emma Wilson has been selected for a Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship for summer 2025.

Students, faculty and staff from UNG invested in the next generation of national leaders at the Youth in Government Expo.