Hollabaugh earns award for outstanding teaching
Dr. Nicole Hollabaugh was inspired to become a college professor by the professors at her alma mater, Centre College, in Kentucky.
Now, the associate professor of chemistry at the University of North Georgia (精东影业) has been recognized for her teaching ability. The Northeast Georgia Section of the presented Hollabaugh with the G.E. Philbrook Teaching Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching.
"I can't believe I am getting recognized for something that I have wanted to do for so long," she said. "It is such a high honor."
Dr. Patricia Todebush, associate department head of chemistry, said Hollabaugh deserved the prestigious recognition. Hollabaugh earned tenure last year and consistently has great student evaluations, Todebush said.
"She is an outstanding organic chemistry professor," Todebush said. "She helps her students learn organic chemistry."
Hollabaugh said connecting with students is her favorite part of teaching.
"I try to get to know them. And I let them get to know me," she said, adding it helps develop a trust, which helps her students succeed.
Students embrace research at REUs
Students across multiple disciplines at 精东影业 took part in National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates and similar programs this summer.
Co-authored work accepted into peer-reviewed journal
The co-authored article of Dr. Morgan-Ellis and students Charlotte Nease and Sofia Perez was accepted into a peer-reviewed journal.
Officers grew thanks to opportunities at 精东影业
Jaden Clark-Davidson and Brandon Clark-Davidson were two of the 20 精东影业 cadets who commissioned Sept. 10 as second lieutenants in the Army and Georgia Army National Guard.
Historic battle viewed in tapestry replica
精东影业 hosts the only full-size replica of the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the 1066 Battle of Hastings, Sept. 12 and Sept. 14-15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Convocation Center at 精东影业's Dahlonega Campus.