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Learning to listen: How Archway helped shape a UGA student’s understanding...

When Cassidy Head arrived at the University of Georgia in 2022, she already understood the value of public service. Growing up in the middle Georgia town of Hawkinsville, she watched her parents dedicate themselves to their community through careers...Read story

A Second Act Begins

The soft creak of the floorboards echoes beneath Lani Sessoms as she moves slowly across the stage, scanning the theater. A year ago, Sessoms, president of the Hart County Community Theatre, would’ve seen a building in disrepair. Now,...Read story

UGA honored with national Carnegie classification for community engagement

The University of Georgia has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that highlights an institution’s commitment to community engagement....Read story

Empowering Early Literacy: The Archway Partnership’s Impact in Colquitt County

Colquitt County is rewriting the story of early literacy through strong community partnerships and the University of Georgia’s Archway Partnership. By connecting families with vital resources, Archway’s Youth Development and Education Issue Work Group is helping ensure the county’s...Read story

UGA faculty earn national recognition for engaged scholarship work

At the University of Georgia, teaching, research and service are integrated to generate, exchange and apply mutually beneficial knowledge in partnership with communities across Georgia and beyond. From workforce and leadership development to health care access and...Read story
UGA new faculty get a tour of the state

After a two-year hiatus, the University of Georgia New Faculty Tour returned this year with 26 new...

McDuffie County expands leadership pipeline with UGA support

Census data on Thomson-McDuffie County caught Elizabeth Brown’s attention. Fifty-nine percent of households in the community were...

UGA student-designed park comes to life for Hart County Archway Partnership

When Hartwell residents turned out in May to install plants at the site of a new downtown...

Archway Summit 2022

It was great to see many community members back in Athens for this year’s Archway Summit held...

Burke County Archway Partnership announces priorities, work plan

After two community town halls, more than 100 community surveys and several focus groups, the Burke County...

UGA names Thomson-McDuffie County the state’s first Connected Resilient Community

Thomson-McDuffie County, Ga., is the inaugural recipient of UGA’s Connected Resilient Community (CRC) designation, which recognizes Georgia...

New UGA program to increase community resilience across Georgia

A new University of Georgia initiative will partner UGA faculty and students with communities throughout the state...

Rural Georgians often lack care for dementia. UGA aims to change...

The Archway Partnership is collaborating with two of UGA’s academic colleges to help residents in rural Georgia...

Three Archway communities selected for rural grant program

UGA gets federal grant to help communities advance economic development A grant from the U.S. Department of...