UGA CyberArch's latest webinar is now available online. Joshua Franklin, senior security engineer at the Center for Internet Security, discusses how to protect your organization against malware. kaltura.uga.edu/media/t/1_xhtd…

Level up your data storytelling skills to help maximize the impact of your organization's data! Sign up today for our next cohort for the Data Analysis and Decision Making for Government Certificate program, which starts Sept. 11. cviog.uga.edu/data-technolog…

We are excited to welcome 60 mayors from across Georgia to the first Mayors Leadership Academy today! This new program for mayors is part of the Holtz Municipal Training Institute, offered in partnership with Georgia Cities.

Andy Pennock from UVA Batten School shared a lot of knowledge on day 2 of the Mayors Leadership Academy, presenting on addressing challenges and overcoming immunity to change. This new program is part of the Holtz Municipal Training Institute, offered in partnership with Georgia Cities.

Learn the skills you need to help your organization make data-informed decisions. Sign up today for our next cohort for the Data Analysis and Decision Making for Government Certificate program, which starts Sept. 11. lnkd.in/eZyS76rF

This week, 60 mayors from across Georgia came to Athens to build relationships, learn from experts & grow leadership skills at the first Mayors Leadership Academy. It's part of the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute, a partnership between UGA Vinson Institute and Georgia Cities.

Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your data storytelling skills through our Data Analysis and Decision Making for Government certificate program. Limited spots are available in the next cohort that starts Sept. 11. Learn more and sign up: cviog.uga.edu/data-technolog…

The institute's Marcia Campbell and Tiffany Smith attended the 2024 GMIS International annual MEETS International Conference held Point Clear, Ala., last week. Marcia led a breakout session in the management track titled "Leading Change in an Ever-Changing Environment."

Rural Georgia leaders & partner organizations recently met in Baxley to share ideas & successes: Read about the PROPEL Ramble: cviog.uga.edu/news/082924-li… #WeKnowGeorgia

From AI's impacts on workforce development to e-mobility's workforce transformation, we've got a great line-up of sessions for Georgia's Workforce Conference, Nov. 12-13! Learn about some of our featured sessions and register: cviog.uga.edu/services/georg…

Our faculty recently facilitated ACCG & Georgia Cities Legislative Policy Councils' joint strategic planning meeting. We are proud to have served in this role for this gathering since 2019, where the 2 groups discuss & plan initiatives related to key local government issues.

Register today for our Fall 2024 financial training for state government courses! Primary Governmental Accounting Series: tinyurl.com/4cfu9rj6 Budget & Financial Management Certification Program: tinyurl.com/2z76nnjp Continuing Education: tinyurl.com/3tbzu4wt

Applications for the Georgia Legislative Internship Program are due by Oct. 7! This is a paid, full-time internship for junior & senior-level students that takes place within the Georgia General Assembly. More information: tinyurl.com/UGAGLIP School of Public & International Affairs | UGA

Register now for our fall 2024 Financial Management Program classes for local government! Classes are available in person at the UGA Gwinnett Campus and in virtual live formats. Visit tinyurl.com/3pnen8e8

PROPEL Rural Scholar Halle Bynum is a UGA Game Changer! PROPEL helped Halle learn about the issues rural communities face and see how she can help by fulfilling her dream to attend dental school & open a dental practice in Fitzgerald, her hometown.

The Georgia Clerks Education Institute Certificate Program establishes minimum standards & professional goals for city and county clerks. It's presented by UGA Vinson Institute & supported by Georgia County Clerks Association & Georgia Municipal Clerks Association. tinyurl.com/msrmkdvy

The Ocoee Whitewater Center hosted athletes & fans from around the world at the 1996 Olympics but was destroyed in a 2022 fire. Our team worked with US Forestry Service, area residents & visitors to envision the recreational hub's future. #WeKnowGeorgia tinyurl.com/3ssc7k8y

The 2025 Compliance Auditing Guide is now available for free download. This is the only guide written specially to help those responsible for conducting a specific local government compliance audit. Download your copy here: tinyurl.com/e68petmz

The third cohort of the Georgia Children's Cabinet 2Gen Academy launched today with 27 participants from 18 agencies! The academy develops agency leaders who can use the 2Gen approach in improving outcomes for Georgia's children & families.

Make plans to join us at Georgia's Workforce Conference, Nov. 12-13 in Athens. Why attend the conference? Participate in high-quality plenary and breakout sessions targeted to the state’s top workforce needs. Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/yc8ywksc