Honors / Awards
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April 10, 2013 | Honors & Awards
Noted author Judith Ortiz Cofer receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Judith Ortiz Cofer, Regents and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the University of Georgia's 2013 recipient of the Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award.
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April 8, 2013 | Honors & Awards
UGA Career Center wins Chevron Award for new iPad career guide
The University of Georgia Career Center has received a national award for its newly created Digital Career Guide for iPad.
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April 5, 2013 | Honors & Awards
UGA economist named Agricultural and Applied Economics Association fellow
University of Georgia economist Jeffrey Dorfman recently was named a fellow of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, the top professional association for agricultural and natural resource economists.
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April 5, 2013 | Honors & Awards
Two UGA faculty members receive ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships
Two faculty members in the University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences are among seven recipients nationally of the 2013 American Council of Learned Societies Digital Innovation Fellowships. Associate history professor Stephen Berry and English professor William Kretzschmar will spend a year dedicated to a major project intended to advance scholarship in the digital humanities.
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April 5, 2013 | General News
UGA College of Education professor receives Sport and Recreation Law Award
University of Georgia College of Education faculty member Thomas A. Baker has received the 2013 Young Professional Award from the Sport and Recreation Law Association.
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April 4, 2013 | General News
Centner, Wilcox and Hitchcock receive university’s Outstanding Advisor Awards
The University of Georgia's Outstanding Advisor Awards will be presented this year to Terence Centner, a faculty member in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and to Wanda Wilcox and Annemarie Hitchcock, both academic advisors in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.
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April 3, 2013 | Honors & Awards
College of Environment and Design to recognize faculty, students, distinguished alumni
The College of Environment and Design will announce more than $106,000 in student scholarships April 6 at 2 p.m. at the Jackson Street Building at an annual awards presentation during the college's alumni weekend.T
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April 3, 2013 | Honors & Awards
Pandora Yearbook honors 2013 outstanding senior leaders
The University of Georgia's Pandora Yearbook honored 14 students as its 2013 outstanding senior leaders during a banquet on March 26 at the Tate Student Center.
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April 3, 2013 | General News
UGA College of Education professor Kathy Thompson receives Gulf-South Summit Award
Kathy Thompson, a clinical associate professor in the University of Georgia College of Education, has received the 2013 Gulf-South Summit Award for Outstanding Practitioner Contributions to Service-Learning in Higher Education.
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April 3, 2013 | General News
Honors Week at UGA set for April 15-19
The University of Georgia will celebrate outstanding students, faculty, staff and alumni at several events during Honors Week, April 15-19.
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April 2, 2013 | Honors & Awards
UGA Honors student Philip Grayeski named 2013 Goldwater Scholar
Philip Grayeski, a junior Honors student majoring in genetics and chemistry at the University of Georgia, has been named a 2013 Barry M. Goldwater Scholar.
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April 2, 2013 | General News
UGA College of Education student receives T. Howard Foundation Diversity Award
University of Georgia sport management and public relations student Jordan Thomas has received national recognition for his work as an intern at a major entertainment corporation with a 2013 T. Howard Foundation Diversity Award.
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April 1, 2013 | Honors & Awards
Two UGA Honors students named 2013 Udall Scholars
Two University of Georgia Honors students were among 50 students nationwide who were awarded 2013 Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Scholarships. The scholarships of up to $5,000 are awarded annually to outstanding sophomores and juniors pursuing careers focused on environmental or Native American public policy.
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March 29, 2013 | General News
Terry College and Tull School of Accounting maintain accreditation
The University of Georgia Terry College of Business and its Tull School of Accounting have maintained accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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March 28, 2013 | Honors & Awards
Sixth UGA School of Law grad selected to clerk for U.S. Supreme Court in nine years
University of Georgia School of Law graduate Andrew A. Pinson has been selected to serve as a judicial clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for the October 2013 term. Pinson's appointment makes him the sixth Georgia Law graduate in nine years to be selected for this prestigious post.