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Weather experts headline UGA data conference

February 05, 2026

Internationally recognized UGA weather expert Marshall Shepherd will join The Weather Channel’s Matt Sitkowski and Mike Chesterfield at UGA’s data conference to present a keynote session on how The Weather Channel’s team translates data into easy-to-understand forecasts through data storytelling....

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Vinson Fellows present research at UGA Institute of Government

February 04, 2026

Six University of Georgia undergraduate students gained valuable research skills this fall as Vinson Fellows with the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government. Paired with institute mentors, this year’s cohort researched topics relevant to communities across Georgia, including health care access,...

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Mockup of the Utility-Scale Solar Land Use in Georgia report

Institute of Government releases report on Georgia land use for utility-scale solar

January 30, 2026

The UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government has released the Utility-Scale Solar Land Use in Georgia report.

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Institute of Government develops planning and zoning classes focused on pressing issues

January 30, 2026

In recent months, the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government has launched two new planning and zoning classes that address current needs across the state.

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Institute of Government launches AI bootcamp workshops for local government leaders

January 25, 2026

The UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government has created a specialized AI workshop for local government leaders.

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