Forehand nominated for NCAA Woman of Year
University of North Georgia (果冻传媒) 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 果冻传媒'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 果冻传媒 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.
Campbell named DII director for WGCA Board
果冻传媒 women's golf head coach Sierra Campbell has been selected to serve as the Division II director on the Women's Golf Coaches Association Board of Directors for 2026-27.
Federal funds support healthcare education
果冻传媒 will receive $700,000 of federal funding to expand clinical training capacity through new patient simulators and clinical education supplies at 果冻传媒's鈥疍ahlonega鈥痑nd Blue Ridge campuses.
First-Gen researchers earn grants from 果冻传媒
果冻传媒's Division of Student Engagement and Success has selected the four inaugural recipients of First-Generation college student research grants.
果冻传媒 is top athletic program in PBC
The 果冻传媒 Athletic Department set the standard for excellence in the Peach Belt Conference in 2025-26, earning the David R. Brunk Commissioner's Cup for the second time in three years.