Owen named dean of UWG’s University College

By Miranda Pepe The University of West Georgia recently appointed Dr. Karen Owen, who brings years of faculty and leadership experience, as the dean of University College. Prior to her work in academics, Owen received her master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Georgia. Before joining UWG, she worked as a legislative assistant to…
UWG Women’s Basketball: Head Coach Joanna Reitz

UWG Football: The Mississippi College Game | UWG Head Coach David Dean

West Georgia Wolves head coach David Dean talks with Seth Cain on Kiss 102.7 about this week’s homecoming matchup with the Mississippi College Choctaws.
UWG Football: The Morehouse Game

West Georgia Wolves Head Coach David Dean talks with Seth Cain on Kiss 102.7 recapping the win over Carson-Newman and looking ahead to Morehouse on September 10, 2022.
Kara Hellman, UWG Head Volleyball Coach

West Georgia Wolves head volleyball coach, Kara Hellman, joins Seth Cain on Kiss 102.7 about how the season is going so far for the Wolves.
Role playing: UWG theatre alum stars in Oprah-produced ‘The Color Purple’

University of West Georgia theatre alumnus Terrence J. Smith ’14 thought this to himself many times during his first day on set for “The Color Purple.” In this musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about the struggles of an African American woman living in the South during the early 1900s, Smith plays Adam, son of…
UWG Football Ranked 13th in Lindy’s Preseason Magazine

Zachmeyer Named UWG’s Mentor Teacher Of The Year

CARROLLTON, GA — Carrollton Elementary School teacher Jennifer Zachmeyer was named the University of West Georgia Mentor Teacher of the Year. Zachmeyer was recognized at an awards ceremony and received a check from the university which will help fund items for her classroom. Pictured from left are Cindy Saxon, director of field experiences at the…
UWG to offer national board-certified master’s degree to meet growing demand in health and wellness

As part of its commitment to provide competitive, career-focused academic programs, the University of West Georgia plans to introduce a new master’s degree in integrative health and wellness in 2023. Recently approved by the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents and announced as part of National Mental Health Awareness Month, this unique graduate-level program…
UWG: New Women’s Basketball Coach Joanna Reitz

New West Georgia Wolves Women’s Basketball coach, Joanna Reitz, joined Seth Cain on Raisin’ Cain in the Morning on Kiss 102.7.