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Authored 32 articles.

Articles

• Carl Vinson Institute Fellowship Helps Communities Address Revitalization Challenges

  Features, September 23, 2020

  The City of Richmond Hill is promoting a unified “look” and the City of Dahlonega is envisioning visitor-friendly parking solutions through a community development collaborative with the University of Georgia.

• Institute Helps Develop Key Tools for Georgia’s Broadband Mapping Project

  Features, July 28, 2020

  Georgia’s new interactive maps of broadband internet availability utilize online tools the Institute of Government developed with state agencies and private service providers.

• UGA’s GeorgiaDATA Website Helps Communities Make Informed Decisions During the Pandemic

  News, July 16, 2020

• Carl Vinson Institute Webinars Help Decision-makers Navigate Unprecedented Challenges

  News, June 30, 2020

• Carl Vinson Institute of Government Ramps up Online Continuing Education

  Features, April 20, 2020

  The University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government is quickly moving some popular education programs online so that state and local officials don’t fall behind during the coronavirus pandemic.

• Carl Vinson Institute of Government Rapidly Expanding Online Training Opportunities

  Features, April 02, 2020

  The Carl Vinson Institute of Government is responding to coronavirus-related postponements by increasing the number of online professional development courses that are available for state and local government officials.

• Municipal Training Institute Classes Presented at GMA Cities United Summit

  News, February 11, 2020

• Interdisciplinary Project to Assess Impact of Rural Incarceration Rates

  News, February 03, 2020

• Institute Symposium Features Effective Infrastructure Ffinancing Methods

  News, December 12, 2019

• Tax Officials Can Earn Continuing Education Credit for Institute Courses

  News, December 10, 2019

• Long UGA Partnership Fuels Consolidated Cities’ Economic Momentum

  News, October 22, 2019

• Carl Vinson Institute of Government Hosts Workforce Development Conference in Tifton

  Features, September 05, 2019

  More than 130 rural Georgia employers, educators and workforce development professionals gained new ideas for enhancing workforce initiatives at the University of Georgia’s inaugural Innovating Georgia’s Workforce Pipeline Conference.

• UGA Tifton to Host Workforce Development Conference

  Features, August 06, 2019

  Employers, educators and workforce development professionals will gain new ideas for enhancing workforce initiatives at the University of Georgia’s inaugural Innovating Georgia’s Workforce Pipeline Conference.

• City Leaders Hone Skills through Institute Training at GMA Convention

  News, June 28, 2019

• County Leaders Hone Skills in Institute-led Training at ACCG Conference

  News, May 24, 2019

• Carl Vinson Institute Provides National Forum for Black Public Administrators Course

  News, March 29, 2019

• Georgia Road Maps Designed though Vinson Institute Partnership with GDOT

  Features, March 08, 2019

  Motorists exploring Georgia’s travel treasures can unfold a colorful copy of the Official Highway and Transportation Map to find the easiest way to reach their exciting destinations.

• UGA, Georgia Power Partner on Workforce Development Guide

  Features, February 21, 2019

  A new guide from the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government will help schools and businesses throughout Georgia connect to provide on-the-job learning experiences for students.

• Experiential Learning Guide Enhances Georgia Workforce Development Efforts

  News, February 12, 2019

• Georgia Lawmakers Explore Legislative Agenda at 2018 Biennial Institute

  Features, December 20, 2018

  More than 200 members of the Georgia General Assembly attended policy presentations at the 31st Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators, coordinated by the Institute of Government to help lawmakers prepare for the next legislative cycle.

• New County Commissioners Launch Careers at Institute Training Conference

  Features, December 19, 2018

  Nearly 140 newly elected county commissioners gained critical knowledge of government operations and management during a four-day training session coordinated by the Institute of Government in partnership with ACCG, Georgia’s County Association.

• GCCMA’s Fall Conference Training Program Coordinated by Institute

  News, November 01, 2018

• Institute Partnership Launches New Georgia Placemaking Collaborative

  News, September 28, 2018

• Governor Honors Graduates of Institute’s Certified Public Manager Program

  News, August 01, 2018

• City Leaders Enhance Skills through Institute Training at GMA Convention

  News, July 06, 2018

• Local Officials Complete Carl Vinson Institute Financial Management Training Program

  News, June 13, 2018

• Carl Vinson Institute Helps State Agency Battle Georgia’s Opioid Abuse Epidemic

  News, May 08, 2018

• County Leaders Enhance Skills in Institute-led Courses at ACCG Conference

  News, May 02, 2018

• UGA Hosts Conference for National Leaders in Government Training

  News, April 16, 2018

• GCCMA Educational Presentations Feature Institute Faculty Members, Others

  News, April 13, 2018

• City Leaders Gain Critical Knowledge through UGA Partnership

  Features, February 20, 2018

  More than 250 first-time mayors and city council members from Georgia cities gathered in Athens last week for the two-day Newly Elected Officials Institute, held every February to teach new leaders the basics of effective governance.

• Georgia Government Supervisors Attain Certified Public Manager Status

  News, November 30, 2017