The UGA Griffin+Spalding Archway Partnership is excited to announce the appointment of a new Archway Professional for Griffin+Spalding. Shaneesa Ashford was a communications specialist with the Department of Human Resources at Emory University for 15 years before going into consulting… Full story
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Graduate Spotlight: Haley McMullen
As the Spring semester winds down to an end, we at the Archway Partnership want to highlight the great work of all our fantastic graduating student assistants. We wish we could be on campus to help celebrate the end of… Full story
College of Engineering Students Showcase Archway Partnership Projects
UGA College of Engineering students completed capstone design projects in five Archway Partnership counties, putting their academic education into action and providing a valuable service to rural Georgia communities. The students worked alongside industry and community partners in Grady, Hart,… Full story
President Morehead visits Griffin-Spalding County Archway Partnership
University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead learned firsthand last week about the work being done through the UGA Archway Partnership in Griffin-Spalding County, including student-driven design and engineering projects. UGA Vice President for Public Service and Outreach Jennifer Frum… Full story
Archway Partnership and Terry College of Business partner to serve communities, provide opportunities to students
Michael Veal adjusts his hard hat. It’s not every Saturday the Terry College of Business student ventures into a kaolin mine, one of the giant valleys throughout Washington County. More than a field trip, this is an opportunity for Veal, along with nine… Full story
Local Leadership Team Works to Revitalize Leadership Griffin+Spalding
Leadership Griffin+Spalding sought Archway Partnership’s assistance with efforts to revitalize and reorganize its program for 2016-2017. Based on needs identified through the Griffin+Spalding Executive Committee, the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development provided assistance on restructuring issues and on how… Full story
UGA engineering students help Spalding County determine infrastructure needs
University of Georgia senior Mariana Ozier looked like a professional engineer, scribbling notes as she walked a site pegged for redevelopment in Griffin, Ga. She and Spalding County Community Development Director Chad Jacobs discussed zoning, building plans and possible locations… Full story
Griffin-Spalding County named UGA’s 12th Archway Partnership community
Athens, Ga. – Griffin-Spalding County is the University of Georgia’s newest Archway Partnership community, bringing to 12 the number of counties across Georgia to participate in the unique community development initiative. “Griffin-Spalding County has progressive visionary leadership, a key ingredient… Full story