University of West Georgia

== Athletics ==
{{Main|West Georgia Wolves}}
The athletics program fields men's intercollegiate teams in [[baseball]], [[basketball]], [[cross country running|cross country]], [[american football|football]], and [[golf]] and women's teams in [[basketball]], [[cross country running|cross country]], [[golf]], [[soccer]], [[softball]], [[tennis]], [[Track and field|track]], [[volleyball]], and competition cheerleading.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uwgsports.com/news/2016/1/17/CHR_0117165544.aspx|title=UWG Cheer takes home 19th title|access-date=13 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630143039/http://uwgsports.com/news/2016/1/17/CHR_0117165544.aspx|archive-date=30 June 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> All intercollegiate sports are affiliated with [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] Division I as a member of the [[ASUN Conference]] effective July 1, 2024.  In 2006, amid the [[Native American mascot controversy]], the UWG changed its athletic nickname from the "Braves" to the "Wolves."<ref>{{cite news|last=Dixon|first=Kristal|title=UWG Selects Wolves as New Mascot|url=http://www.thewestgeorgian.com/2.919/uwg-selects-wolves-as-new-mascot-1.42131|access-date=14 September 2011|newspaper=The West Georgian|date=17 January 2006}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>