Category: Conferences and Events
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Presenting at OpenEd25: Reflections from a UNG Press Student Assistant
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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…
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“Innovating for All: AI-Powered Audiobook Creation in Open Textbook Publishing” OpenEd25 Presentation
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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,…
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Reflecting on the Inaugural Piedmont Publishing Symposium: A Vibrant Convergence of Voices
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The 2025 Piedmont Publishing Symposium united authors, publishers, students, and scholars for two days of panels on AI, open access, production, and publishing careers. Hosted at Wofford College, the event fostered connection, insight, and collaboration across the literary and academic publishing communities in the Southeast.
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Celebrating Community: UNG Press Joins Lumpkin County Library’s 5th Birthday Bash
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UNG Press joined the Lumpkin County Library’s 5th birthday celebration on May 31 in Dahlonega, GA, offering a kid-friendly scavenger hunt and free books to promote literacy. The event launched the library’s summer reading program and highlighted community partnerships with local organizations. Discover how UNG Press supports reading, outreach, and…
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UNG Press Helps Launch Major Southeast Publishing Symposium
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Publishing professionals and authors gather in Spartanburg for inaugural regional event.