Tag: UNG

  • Exploring Cherokee History: An Interview with James Barnes

    Exploring Cherokee History: An Interview with James Barnes

    The new nonfiction title Cherokee History and the Spirit Family is set for release on January 23, 2024, and we couldn’t be more eager to share the compelling stories inside it with our readers. A personal examination of the Cherokee Nation’s history from 1826–1910, the book follows author James Barnes’…

  • Reflecting on My Time with the UNG Press

    Reflecting on My Time with the UNG Press

    Written by UNG Press Intern, Asa Conroy I first learned about the internship at UNG Press while discussing career plans with Dr. Tanya Bennett when I took the Aging and Death in Literature course last fall. Honestly, I had only thought of publishing as a possibility, but I was not…

  • OER, BOR, ALG, and Other College Cost-Saving Acronyms

    OER, BOR, ALG, and Other College Cost-Saving Acronyms

    Since 2013, Affordable Learning Georgia (ALG), a University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents (BOR) initiative, has saved more than 1.1 million USG students over 143 million dollars by funding and advocating Open Education Resources (OER) through grants and partnerships with eCore, eMajor, and the University of North Georgia…

  • How to Skip Textbook Costs Without Falling Behind

    How to Skip Textbook Costs Without Falling Behind

    The fall semester is upon us, and college students are making their annual pilgrimage back to the classroom. There’s a certain jittery excitement that accompanies the beginning of a new semester–a chance to start over, begin again with a clean slate. Possibilities are endless for students looking out over the…

  • Examining Aliens: An Interview with Stephen Hundley

    Examining Aliens: An Interview with Stephen Hundley

    As we near launch day for Stephen Hundley’s debut Southern fiction short story collection, The Aliens Will Come To Georgia First, our assistant managing editor, Ariana Adams, is excited to sit down with Stephen and discuss what the writing process looked like for this unique title. Before we do that,…

  • 5 Gift Ideas for Your UNG Graduate

    Celebrate your Nighthawk’s graduation with these gifts that will remind them of their home at UNG.

  • UNG The Gold I See: The Legacy of UNG’s Dahlonega Campus – Cover Reveal

    The University of North Georgia Press is pleased to announce the release of our first children’s book: UNG The Gold I See: The Legacy of UNG’s Dahlonega Campus by Dr. Bonita Jacobs, out November 27, 2018. We’re excited to reveal its stunning cover by illustrator J’Nelle Short. Benjamin Smith, his…

  • New Release: UNG The Gold I See: The Legacy of UNG’s Dahlonega Campus (Children’s Book)

    The University of North Georgia Press is pleased to announce the release of our first children’s book entitled UNG The Gold I See: The Legacy of UNG’s Dahlonega Campus written by Dr. Bonita Jacobs and out November 27, 2018. While written for readers at Level 4, UNG The Gold I See…