Archives for 5. Department News
Meet Friedman Scholarship Awardee Victoria Landa, IA ’24
Current senior Victoria Landa was born and raised in Macon, Georgia where she attended Covenant Academy and graduated in 2020. Before joining the #PSIAFamily and starting her degree in International…
Goodbye to Orla & Gabi
With tears of both joy and sadness we say “CONGRATULATIONS,” but also “good-bye” to Orla Fennell and Gabi Bartlett as they finish their undergrad careers and their year as key…
Victoria Landa Awarded the Dr. Barry D. Friedman Scholarship
Victoria Landa, a senior International Affairs with a European Concentration major and Public Administration & Public Service and Spanish minor, has been awarded the inaugural Dr. Barry Friedman Scholarship in…
Introduction of a New Minor: Public Administration & Public Service
We are excited to announce the introduction of our new minor, Public Administration & Public Service, in the Fall semester of 2023. Drs. Diaz-Kope, Edwards and Gershetenson, along with…
New Student Workers for the PSIA Department
New Student Workers for the PSIA Department Morgan, Donny, Orla & Gabi This fall, the PSIA department onboarded two new hires to work for PSIA Communications Assistant Larry Morton. Both…
Meet Our New Department Head
Meet Our New Department Head With the start of the fall ‘23 semester upon us, we as a department would like to re-introduce you to our new department head: Dr.…
IA-Europe Degree Coming to Cumming Campus
We are excited to announce the introduction of the International Affairs - European concentration bachelor's degree onto the Cumming campus. Dr. Armstrong-Williams said that “we are excited for the…
Meet the Advisory Board
Vision of the Future: The PSIA Advisory Board In October of 2022, PSIA Department head Dr. Dlynn Armstrong Williams had a dream for the Department. This dream quickly turned into…
The Dr. Barry D. Friedman Scholarship Arrives!
Dr. Barry Friedman (L) and Dr. Armstrong-Williams (R) Our department head, Dr. Armstrong-Williams, recently spearheaded the first-ever PSIA scholarship for our department. This scholarship is named after former PSIA professor…
Community Collaboration-“PSIA Goes to the Library”
Starting this spring until the end of 2023 members of the International Affairs faculty from UNG are presenting and leading a series of community discussions on various current international affairs…