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We Know Georgia - Altogether Original: Carrollton RSVP envisions downtown’s bright future
When the city of Carrollton needed a master plan to guide the future of its downtown, local leaders turned to the University of Georgia for help.
We Know Georgia: UGA student leaves lasting impact on communities
When Garrison Taylor graduated with a master’s degree in landscape architecture from the University of Georgia earlier this month, she left with an amazing portfolio and the knowledge that her vision has made a positive economic impact on communities across Georgia.
We Know Georgia: University of Georgia supports $2 million increase in downtown’s value
Twenty years ago, Homerville lost an entire row of historic buildings to the widening of U.S. 441. In the ensuing years, businesses closed, buildings were abandoned, and heartbroken residents wondered what the future would hold for their small but close-knit community in southeastern Georgia.
Six Institute of Government Student Employees Honored as Top 100 UGA Student Employees
Two Institute of Government student employees were named as UGA Student Employees of the Year. Garrison Taylor, a graduate research assistant with the Infrastructure and Community Resilience division, was awarded Graduate Student Employee of the Year, and Hannah Brown received runner-up for the...
We Know Georgia: University of Georgia supports Elberton's vision for future growth
The city of Elberton has a fresh vision for the future thanks to the creativity of a UGA student who spent the summer as a Georgia Downtown Renaissance Fellow at the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government.