Amber Shields
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2017
  • Talking Rock, Georgia

Amber Shields named to President's Honor Roll at UNG

2015 Jul 2

Amber Brooke Shields of Talking Rock, Georgia has been named to the President's Honor Roll at the University of North Georgia (UNG).

Students enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in bachelor's degree programs who achieved a 4.0 grade point average and who had no grade lower than B were named to the President's Honor Roll. Students enrolled in associate degree programs who met the same level of achievement were named to the President's List.

Dr. Bonita C. Jacobs, president of UNG, recognized more than 1,000 students who reached this academic achievement in spring semester.

With more than 16,000 students, the University of North Georgia is the state's sixth-largest public university, and offers more than 100 programs of study ranging from certificate and associate degrees to professional doctoral programs. UNG has campuses in Cumming, Dahlonega, Gainesville, and Oconee County.

As one of only six federally-designated senior military colleges in the nation, UNG is The Military College of Georgia, and its leadership development experiences have earned it designation as a state leadership institution by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. UNG consistently is named a top 25 public university in the South in U.S. News & World Report's 2014 edition of "Best Colleges."