UGA students produced a design concept for the streetscape project that the City of Tennille will use to revitalize its downtown. Students from the College of Environment and Design (CED) have been working on the project since June, beginning with… Full story
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Pulaski Tomorrow holds retreat to create vision for the future
Pulaski Tomorrow organizers hope mentorship programs created by two Youth Leadership Academy graduates are just the beginning of the program’s impact in Middle Georgia. Leadership development has been a priority for Pulaski County since it became an Archway Partnership community… 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
UGA public health faculty/student assessment leads to medical clinic in Archway community
An assessment of community health needs, led by University of Georgia faculty and facilitated by the UGA Archway Partnership, has contributed to a new urgent care center for one middle Georgia county and resulted in a scholarly article in the… Full story
Fanning program to grow leaders in South Georgia
In August the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development launched Locate South Georgia LEADS, a program to develop a regional leadership pipeline throughout South Georgia. One of the largest regional leadership programs in Georgia, it is the result of a… Full story
New faculty at UGA see the state from the mountains to the coas
Starting with a lesson on the growing agritourism industry at Jaemor Farms near Gainesville, Ga., to hearing about the state’s first oyster hatchery at UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant in Savannah, Ga., 36 new faculty from 13 schools… Full story
Hart County: Hartwell approves logo designed by Archway Partnership intern
Archway Partnership graphic design intern Jake Green worked with a committee led by Hartwell Mayor Brandon Johnson to develop a new logo for the City of Hartwell and the community. Committee members included representatives of the City, Hartwell Downtown Development… Full story
A second Georgia county looks to revive its downtown with native plants
A University of Georgia program aimed at supporting pollinators across the state may be expanding even further south. A group from Hawkinsville, Ga. toured the State Botanical Garden of Georgia on July 6 to explore bringing a Connect to Protect… Full story
College of Engineering students complete projects for Archway communities
The Archway Partnership has partnered with the College of Engineering for the second year to provide hands-on learning opportunities for students through community-based projects. This year, five Archway Partnership communities received assistance on eight projects from 27 undergraduate students in the Senior Design Capstone… Full story
UGA Archway Partnership tackles childhood obesity
The University of Georgia helped kids in this South Georgia town work up a sweat. From Zumba dancing to tackling an obstacle course to doing a few push-ups, the third Grady County Youth Fit Fest, organized by the UGA Archway… Full story