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picture of Halle presenting to the House Rural Development Council about her experience in the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government PROPEL Rural Scholars program.

Institute of Government Student Stories: Meet PROPEL Rural Scholar Halle Bynum

February 07, 2024

Halle Bynum says the PROPEL Rural Scholars program has allowed her to use her expertise to give a small town the love and attention it needs through targeted projects.

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Madison Drummond of the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government leads an orientation session on the Georgia Legislative Internship Program. Seven University of Georgia undergrads were selected as 2024 GLIP interns. (Photo by Sara Ingram, UGA)

Seven UGA Students Chosen to Serve as Georgia Legislative Interns

February 02, 2024

Seven University of Georgia undergraduate students have been named Georgia Legislative Interns for the 2024 spring semester.

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UGA Institute of Government trains record number of city officials at Cities United

February 01, 2024

More than 1,000 city officials from throughout Georgia enhanced their leadership skills and earned recognition through the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute at the recent 2024 Cities United Summit.

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participants in the school accounting program

UGA Institute of Government celebrates 500 participants in school accounting program

January 30, 2024

The UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government recently recognized its school accounting program’s “Class of 500.”

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In Appling County, the PROPEL program has helped the community jump-start economic development efforts through downtown revitalization

We Know Georgia: Appling County reaps success with UGA Institute of Government help

January 26, 2024

A rural economic development program led by the University of Georgia Institute of Government has been nationally recognized and Appling County is a prime example of its ongoing impact.

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