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Sweet Smell of Success

October 31, 2025

UGA’s Community Branding program receives national recognition for impact on local economies

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Community Branding, Community Design, Economic Development, Institute of Government recognitions, News
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UGA Community Branding program takes top honors at national competition

October 21, 2025

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.

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