University of West Georgia- Sport Management, Wellness, & Phys. Ed

05/03/2022

Check out this article about our new Chief Wellness Officer, Ms. Bridgette Stewart! We cannot wait to see the positive changes that come from Ms. Stewart’s hard work and dedication to this campus and its students!

The University of West Georgia's holistic approach includes the creation of a key position with president-level power.

09/16/2021

It’s GEM Kickoff Week at UWG! Our GEM leaders, Kaley, Dominique, Victoria, and Mykia went into Bremen Middle School on Tuesday to kickoff the Girls Empowering Movement for the first time ever!

09/01/2021

These faculty and student volunteers are working hard and having a great time at the PGA Tournament in Atlanta! Thanks so much to the PGA for allowing our SWP students to have this awesome opportunity! ⛳️

08/31/2021

Our students and faculty had a great time at our InfoFest event! Students were able to network with campus groups, community organizations, and even took advantage of some job and internship opportunities! We are looking forward to growing this event next year! 🐺

08/25/2021

Some of our wonderful SWP students came in on a Friday to get their CPR certification done right here on campus! 🐺

05/05/2021

Now is the best time to get your Master degree in Sport Management! The program is 100% online and July 1st is the application deadline for a Fall 21 start. The Master of Science in Sport Management currently does not require a GRE for application. For more information, please email [email protected]

05/05/2021

✨Alumnus Spotlight ✨
We would like to congratulate Tony Harper, an alumnus of UWG Class of 2016, in receiving a position as a Youth Operations Director at Perfect Game Youth. Congratulations Tony! 🎉

04/20/2021

Save the Date! This year, the 2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship will be held from June 22-27. All UWG students are welcome to participate as a student volunteer where they will be assisting at various locations onsite and participating in activities as it relates directly to hospitality operations and customer service. For more information, please contact Brian Moore at [email protected]

03/30/2021

UWG students hosted a health fair for faculty, staff, and students today in the Coliseum. The students provided information on how to improve your health and wellness. There were 15 topics covered like healthy eating on a budget, stress management, desk fitness, and many more.

02/23/2021

✨Student Athlete Spotlight of the Week ✨
Lexi Close, a senior at UWG, has been named Gulf South Conference Softball Player of the Week. It's the second time in her career she's been named the league's player of the week. Congratulations Lexi! 👏

02/01/2021

Save the Date! This year, our annual 2021 Sports Career Expo will be held virtually on Wednesday, February 24th. The 2021 Sports Career Expo will provide you the opportunity to connect with practitioners in the field, hone your networking skills, and learn about current positions seeking applicants! To attend, please register by Friday, February 5th. For more information, contact Kaitlin at [email protected]. See you there!

01/26/2021

Ayshiah Frazier is a student at Haralson County Middle School and she has been selected by HealthMPowers and the Wolf Wellness Lab at the University of West Georgia as a student leader for the new Girls Empowering Movement Program (GEM). Congratulations to Ayshiah Frazier!