Forehand nominated for NCAA Woman of Year
University of North Georgia (精东影业) softball player was named an NCAA Woman of the Year nominee, showing exemplary character on and off the field for the NCAA Division II national champions in the 2023 season.
Forehand played in 70 of 精东影业's 71 softball games in 2023, helping the Nighthawks break the program single-season win record (64), culminating in the program's second NCAA national championship.
From Kennesaw, Georgia, Forehand hit .352 this year with a team-leading 18 home runs and led NCAA Division II with 81 RBIs. She graduated with a degree in kinesiology with a concentration in exercise science and a 3.79 GPA. She served as the secretary for the 精东影业 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee for two years and as a mentor for incoming student-athletes.
Forehand joined a group of five Peach Belt Conference student-athletes to earn a nomination.
Support fuels students at 精东影业's Blue Ridge Campus
精东影业 celebrated its scholarship recipients and donors and heard some of the students' stories at the Sept. 22 Tomato Sandwich Supper.
Students help create Vickery Voice journal
A faculty member and students have launched a new journal out of 精东影业's Appalachian Studies Center, giving students a forum to share their research and other writings.
精东影业 prepares students to shine in evolving workforce
The University of North Georgia launched the Institute for a Future Ready Workforce on Sept. 1. Dr. Lindsay Linsky will serve as the inaugural director.
精东影业, GATC partner for historic preservation
精东影业 and the Georgia Appalachian Trail Club have partnered to archive the club's history in the Library Technology Center at the Dahlonega Campus.