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UNG PSIA Alumna Isatou Jallow Fights Gender-Based Violence in The Gambia
University of North Georgia Political Science & International Affairs alumna Isatou Jallow (class of 2020) returned to the country of her birth, The Gambia, to create social change to improve…
Meet Jessie Owensby–Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Cornelia and MPA Student
By Dr. Jaimie EdwardsJessie Owensby, MPA student, never imagined that her employment with the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, or her role as a radio announcer at WCON would lead her…
Meet Sadie Foote, MAIA ‘16
Sadie Foote, of Gainesville, GA, received her master’s degree in International Relations from UNG in 2016. UNG is also the source of her two bachelor’s degrees – one in International…
University System of Georgia Lauds Kat Torres, ’21
Once again, Katherine "Kat" Torres has received recognition for her outstanding undergraduate career with PSIA. Kat, a native of Hoschton, GA and alum of Mill Creek , was honored…
Another accolade for Kat Torres, ’21
Katherine (Kat) Torres, '21, won two of the most prestigious national scholarships while a student at the UNG. She has just been notified she has a third, but as a…
Meet Samuel Walley, ’20: US Army Veteran & Ralph Colley Spirit of North Georgia Awardee
Samuel and his wife, Hannah Samuel Walley, of Winder, GA, graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Political Science degree in May of 2020. In April of this year, Samuel…
Meet Ben Harkins: Class of 2016
Benjamin Harkins, of Gainesville, GA, received his Bachelor of Science of Political Science, with a pre-law concentration, in December of 2016. He recently graduated with a…
Meet Kylee Smith: Class of 2020
PSIA Alumnus Kylee Smith We were able to speak with former PSIA student Kylee Smith of Suwanee, GA. Kylee graduated from the University of North Georgia in Summer 2020 with…
Meet Ash Harris: Class of 2014
The UNG Alumni Association sponsors the 1873 Alumni Speaker Series, and for the fifth presentation of the series, "double" PSIA graduate Ash Harris was the guest speaker. Ash graduated from…
Meet George Johnson: Class of ’38 Graduate & WWII Veteran
UNG Alumnus George Johnson. George Johnson, the eldest North Georgia Political Science Alumnus, turned 103 on April 11th. He received an Associate’s Degree in 1938 from the then North Georgia…