Category: Press News

  • Presenting at OpenEd25: Reflections from a UNG Press Student Assistant

    Presenting at OpenEd25: Reflections from a UNG Press Student Assistant

    Authored by Joshua Lann, former UNG Press Intern (Fall 2024) and Student Assistant (Spring 2025) Presenting at this year’s Open Education Conference (OpenEd25) with my colleague Nicole Clifton was an enormous honor and an opportunity I will forever cherish. Our presentation—Innovating for All: AI-Powered Audiobook Creation in Open Textbook Publishing—discussed…

  • “Innovating for All: AI-Powered Audiobook Creation in Open Textbook Publishing” OpenEd25 Presentation

    “Innovating for All: AI-Powered Audiobook Creation in Open Textbook Publishing” OpenEd25 Presentation

    On October 29, 2025, UNG Press Marketing and Content Manager Nicole Clifton and UNG student Joshua Lann presented at the Open Education Conference (OpenEd25) in Denver, Colorado. Informed by their work as UNG Press interns (Fall 2024) and student assistants (Spring 2025) converting Open Textbooks into audiobooks with AI assistance,…

  • Pedagogy Opened Wins 2025 Open Education Award for Excellence

    Pedagogy Opened Wins 2025 Open Education Award for Excellence

    Open Practices Award for Open Pedagogy | 2025 Open Education Awards for Excellence DAHLONEGA, GA — October 23, 2025 — The University of North Georgia Press title Pedagogy Opened: Innovative Theory and Practice, edited by Tiffani Tijerina, has been named a 2025 Open Practices Award Winner for Open Pedagogy by…

  • The Reviews Are In: Early Praise for NCO School

    The Reviews Are In: Early Praise for NCO School

    Early praise for Daniel K. Elder’s NCO School affirms the book’s contributions to uncovering the NCOCC’s legacy, honoring those who served, and providing insights for military and leadership studies.

  • The Reviews Are In: Praise for Dystopian Discord

    The Reviews Are In: Praise for Dystopian Discord

    Early praise hails Dystopian Discord, Dr. B.D. Mowell’s groundbreaking study of the Khmer Rouge within the broader context of Cold War politics.

  • Inside AI & Publishing: A Conversation with Dr. BJ Robinson

    Inside AI & Publishing: A Conversation with Dr. BJ Robinson

    UNG Press Director Dr. BJ Robinson shares how AI is reshaping publishing and how her new course helps professionals harness AI ethically and effectively.

  • Ethical, Practical, Transformative: Meet the Instructors of AI & Publishing

    Ethical, Practical, Transformative: Meet the Instructors of AI & Publishing

    The growing prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked excitement and concern across creative industries. But for publishers, knowing how to harness AI effectively—and ethically—is already becoming essential. To guide authors, content creators, and all forms of publishing professionals through this rapidly evolving landscape, the University of North Georgia (UNG)…

  • Uncovering the Unsung Legacy of Vietnam-Era Military Training

    Uncovering the Unsung Legacy of Vietnam-Era Military Training

    New from the UNG Press, discover the untold story of Vietnam’s NCO Candidate Course and how it forged leaders who shaped the modern U.S. Army.