Going Medieval: UWG Honors Student Studies Abroad, Excavates Bodies

Julia Lenderman didn’t have a typical study abroad experience. Her first time out of the country, she spent part of her trip excavating human bodies. Lenderman, a University of West Georgia student majoring in anthropology, earned the chance to study and adventure abroad in Poznań, Poland, last summer through her involvement with UWG’s Honors College.

The Interpreter: UWG grad translates military experience to academic success

Krystallyn Keith just wants to save the world. A former U.S. Marine and recent University of West Georgia graduate with degrees in anthropology and Spanish, Keith knows she can’t do that on her own, but that doesn’t stop her from trying.

Power of Faith: UWG Student Overcomes Adversity to Continue Diversity Research

As senior year was winding down, graduate school was one of the furthest things from University of West Georgia student Isiah Aranda’s mind. After spending time in the intensive care unit at Grady Hospital, Aranda was able to complete his senior year remotely with support from UWG faculty while immobilized at home. “Thanks to them, the faculty and my family, I managed to graduate cum laude and walk across the stage,” he said.