DAHLONEGA, GA — Emily Mayo of Mt. Airy was honored during a recent University of North Georgia awards ceremony. She was named the 2019-20 Outstanding Elementary/SPED Major in South Hall 1 PDC.
Each spring, the University of North Georgia (UNG) honors students who have excelled in the classroom. This year, UNG is still recognizing these students’ outstanding performance even as the COVID-19 pandemic shifted the final two months of the semester online. More than 100 awards recognize student achievements in 2019-20.
“Although our celebration of student achievement cannot take place in the usual fashion, we are no less proud of them,” said Dr. Chaudron Gille, provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs. “I offer my heartiest congratulations to all of the award recipients. They exemplify how #UNGleads.”
With more than 20,000 students on its five campuses, the University of North Georgia is one of the state’s largest public universities. The university offers more than 100 programs of study ranging from certificate and associate degrees to professional doctoral programs. UNG is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.
