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PROPEL Rural Scholars program announces fourth class of scholars
Eighteen undergraduate UGA students have been selected as 2025-2026 PROPEL Rural Scholars. The program, housed at the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government, is now in its fourth year.
UGA Community Branding program takes top honors at national competition
The UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government’s Community Branding program, led by faculty member Kaitlin Messich, was awarded top honors in the Place category at the University Economic Development Association (UEDA) Awards of Excellence in October.
UGA’s PROPEL Ramble connects rural Georgia leaders, communities
Community leaders recently gathered in Fitzgerald to share insights, build connections and explore new strategies for strengthening their communities as part of the University of Georgia’s PROPEL rural development program.
UGA Institute of Government’s Clark Stancil is ‘one of a kind,’ embodies public service
Ten years after first fellowship, Institute of Government designer comes full circle with south Georgia community
Institute of Government’s Jimmy Nolan receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Nolan honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Georgia Geospatial Association