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2017 Faculty Staff Convocation Video Transcript

2017 Faculty Staff Convocation Presentation - A Year of Success

Video Transcript

O.U.R.S. campaign celebrates diversity & Âé¶¹´«Ã½ values

Third Âé¶¹´«Ã½ student in as many years wins the prestigious National Institutes of Health Scholarship

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ hosts Japan-America Summit & celebrates new Japanese program, partnerships

New programs in public relations, digital arts, MBA, technology, strategic studies

Forbes’ list of Best Colleges for second-year straight, #24 in U.S. News’ ranking of public universities in the south, 1 of 3 public universities in Georgia on Kiplinger’s list of Best College Values

College of Education launches online doctoral degree; bachelor’s degree grads ace GACE tests

Chines Flagship program $1.2 million grant renewed

Blue Ridge Scholars Program supports first-time freshmen

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ one of the top affordable online colleges in Georgia

Professional & Continuing Education earns Leader Excellence & Development Awards

ILSS hosts Economic Security Symposium on trade

Staff members honored with Presidential Excellence Awards

Sandy Ott, Chancellor’s Outstanding Service Award

Miriam Segura-Totten, Regent’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

Oconeefest strengthens Âé¶¹´«Ã½ student scholarships

Eight Âé¶¹´«Ã½ cadets ranked in the top 10% of more than 5,000 cadets in the U.S.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ opens first 3D printer MakerBot Innovation Center in Georgia

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ wins 2017 NCAA D2 Award of Excellence & Peach Belt Commissioner’s Cup

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ teaches 12 languages, supported by international partnerships & programs

Gainesville Theatre Alliance puts on another spectacular season

Since 2013, the Presidential Awards Initiative has awarded nearly $800,000 to support meaningful research and scholarly and creative activities

National transfer student conference celebrates 15 years

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ expands graduate-level programs, including state’s first graduate degree in human services

3 alumnae selected for internships with Department of Energy

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ national leader in NCAA DII for Make-A-Wish Initiative

AASCB-accredited Cottrell MBA named in top 5 public programs in Georgia

463 participants in USG HealthTrails challenge logged almost 23,000 miles

$40,000 in textbook transformation grants from USG

Rifle team wins championship in first year of SoCon play

Gala celebrates $1.7 million in student scholarships

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ earns Tree Campus USA designation

Christian Ramos recognized as Newman Civic Fellow

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense; hosts Cyber Warrior Academy

Academic Advising services expand to help students stay on track for graduation

Debate, Enactus teams earn national recognition

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ scores record 9 Fulbright Scholars in 2017, placing it among the top in the nation

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ center adds ‘pith challenge’ for students, community to Start It Up conference

Hundreds participate in 22nd Annual Research Conference

Alumnus John Lamb leaves ‘transformational gift to Âé¶¹´«Ã½

Alumnus Bob Matthews recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle as a 2017 Most Admired CEO

7th annual L3 Summit hones leadership skills

Lauren C. Johnson, Governor’s Teaching Fellow

Summer Food Program & Upward Bound: Grants, partners help Âé¶¹´«Ã½ change students’ lives across region

IESA designated National Center of Academic Excellence & earns $600,000 federal grant to expand programs

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ confers more than 3,000 degrees during 2016-2017 academic year

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ commissioned more than 100 cadets as military officers this academic year, a new record for the Corps of Cadets

Students participate in internships, study, research & service projects locally and around the world

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ baseball competes in NCAA DII national championship, Tom Cantrell named 2017 NCAA DII Southeast Coach of the Year

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ celebrates progress of Convocation Center with Topping Out ceremony

Lead where it counts.