Colton Campbell
Born and raised in Carrollton, Ga., Colton Campbell has always been a writer. After graduating with a degree in journalism from Auburn University in 2011, he served for more than five years in the trenches of print journalism before starting a career as a communications specialist in higher education. In his current role at the University of West Georgia as Director of Strategic Communications, Colton develops and manages a comprehensive communications strategy for the university, while also leading the daily activities of the UCM communications team.
‘Building a university town’: UWG raises record $200,000+ at Presidential Black...
The University of West Georgia’s impact does not end at its campus’ borders. Rather, its influence extends far beyond western Georgia, touching the lives...
UWG, Newnan cut ribbon on alumna-designed sculpture on LINC trail
The University of West Georgia and the city of Newnan recently unveiled a sculpture designed by a recent UWG alumna that will enhance a...
UWG hosts evening with Georgia State Supreme Court justices
The University of West Georgia brought to light the inner workings of the state’s highest court Tuesday night, with UWG’s Murphy Center for Public...
UWG unveils permanent home for art collection inspired by Carrollton GreenBelt
With the Carrollton GreenBelt in view, the University of West Georgia recently unveiled the permanent home for an art collection that celebrates the beauty of the...
Economic engine: UWG’s fiscal impact climbs to $626.7M
A new study shows the University of West Georgia contributed more than $626.7 million to the local, regional, and state economy between July 1,...
UWG hosts inaugural economic outlook event focused on Newnan, Coweta
UWG hosts inaugural economic outlook event focused on Newnan, Coweta
by Colton Campbell
The University of West Georgia hosted the inaugural Economic Outlook: Newnan Monday, with...
McElroy named UWG’s chief business officer
Scott McElroy, a seasoned business leader with more than two decades of experience with The Coca-Cola Company, has been named the University of West...
UWG raises record $153,000+ at Presidential Black Tie Gala
Surrounded by symbolic reminders of live oaks, more than 300 members of the University of West Georgia community celebrated the institution’s live impact at...
Stewart named UWG’s inaugural Chief Wellness Officer
To enhance and integrate university and community wellness resources – and develop new ones – the University of West Georgia has named an alumna...
A new era: UWG cuts ribbon on Roy Richards Sr. Hall
Roy Richards Sr. – founder of Southwire and 1931 alumnus of Fourth District A&M School, the institution that became the University of West Georgia...
