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Copyright and Piracy in the Digital Age
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Today’s younger generation may not be aware of Copyright laws. The Digital Age allows access to media more freely than ever before. Youngsters may be in violation of the law and not know they are. Why is copyright important? Copyright protection is essential to the development and distribution of new…
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Pre-Order Tanya Bennett’s “I have been so many people”: A Study of Lee Smith’s Novels
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You can now pre-order our newest publication, “I have been so many people”: A Study of Lee Smith’s Novels by Tanya Long Bennett, PhD, on Amazon. Click here to pre-order your copy.
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UPNG Open Textbooks Gaining Attention from Local News Sources
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A local newspaper has taken notice of the University Press of North Georgia’s efforts to make education affordable. The Times of Gainesville posted an article on its website regarding our current work with open textbooks as part of the Affordable Learning Initiative, and also includes input from the press’s director,…
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Employee Spotlight: Corey Parson
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Greetings fellow book enthusiasts, scholars, and author stalkers! My name is Corey Parson. I’m currently working on my Bachelor’s Degree in English at the University of North Georgia. I’ve had the pleasure of working for the University Press of North Georgia since early 2012. Dr. Robinson’s Introduction to Publishing class…
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Student Spotlight: Mario Sheats
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Hi, my name is Mario and I am a junior General Studies major concentrating in Business, Humanities, and Social Studies. I am 23 years old, and for most of those years I have been very interested in the music industry/business. More so than the actual music, I’ve found myself dwelling…
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History in the Making: Informational Video
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History in the Making: A History of the People of the United States of America to 1877 is a downloadable, free-to-use textbook licensed under a CC-BY-SA 3.0 unported license. This textbook examines U.S. History from before European Contact through Reconstruction, while focusing on the people and their history. To learn more, click…
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Dahlonega Lit Fest & UNG Chili Cookoff
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Last week was a fun, busy week for the University Press of North Georgia. Our managing editor, April, wore four different hats at the 2014 Dahloenga Literary Festival which took place on March 8 and 9. She not only attended the festival and represented the press at our vendor booth,…
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Call for Submissions for New Translations Series
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Call for Submissions: Cultural Understanding and Literary Translations The University Press of North Georgia is accepting proposals for books on cultural understanding and translations. Our objective is to create cross-cultural understanding, artistic awareness, and communication by offering translations of works that world otherwise not be available to the English-speaking population…