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June 10, 2020 | Spotlight
The City of Hinesville is redeveloping a downtown park to spur growth in the central business district, incorporating design work from a UGA team that includes the Institute of Government and the College of Environment and Design.

Hinesville incorporates UGA designs into downtown revitalization plan

The City of Hinesville recently was awarded a Georgia Power Foundation grant to support downtown revitalization projects designed by the Institute of Government and UGA College of Environment and Design with community input.

May 6, 2020 | Spotlight
The three UGA students selected for spring semester’s Vinson Institute Fellows Program capped their internships by presenting their project reports at a gathering of Institute faculty and staff.

Vinson Fellows give virtual presentations about their research projects

The three UGA students selected for spring semester's Vinson Institute Fellows Program capped their internships by presenting their project reports at a gathering of Institute faculty and staff.

March 27, 2020 | Spotlight
Tracy Arner, the Institute’s Financial Management Program manager, led the charge to make an interactive videoconferencing tool available for Institute faculty to use instead of postponing face-to-face classes.

Institute of Government rapidly expanding online training opportunities

The Carl Vinson Institute of Government is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by shifting its face-to-face professional development courses to online through engaging, interactive videoconferencing tools.