Early effort to help newly freed slaves was sabotaged by racial violence.
Top Campus Stories
New data traces rise, fall of the Freedman’s Bank
$4.5M endows Isakson Chair for Parkinson’s Research
Senator completes campaign to create faculty leadership position named in his honor.
COVID-19 cases drop significantly at UGA
Cases of COVID-19 at the University of Georgia have dropped significantly, falling 35 percent from…
UGA’s COVID-19 vaccination process
Dr. Garth Russo, Executive Director of the University Health Center, explains what you can expect…
UGA top institution for service to student veterans
UGA’s Barco named top advisor by national student veteran advocacy group.
Flu vaccination this season likely to be highest ever
UGA research also uncovers disparities in ethnic acceptance of vaccine.
Barton named director of undergraduate admissions
His appointment is effective May 1, 2021, in the Office of Instruction.
Meal prep can mean healthier meal plans in face of stress
Study explores how daily hassles can affect food consumption behaviors.
Black History Month
Shirley McBay: The advocate
UGA’s first Black Ph.D. graduate pushed for more underrepresented students in STEM.
Researcher digs deep to add to Georgia’s Black history
Tony Lowe was drawn to Isaiah Lofton’s story, enriching the civil rights record.
Campus Profiles
Zakiyya Ellington
Foundation Fellow pursues joint bachelor’s, master’s degrees while traveling the world.
Warnell professor helps keep U.S. forests healthy
Elizabeth McCarty helps landowners make research-based decisions.
Around the Campus
Dance Marathon perseveres beyond limits
Building connections during a pandemic
Research startup develops new stroke patient therapies
UGA honors late judge at annual leadership conference
How to talk to skeptical relatives about the vaccine
New research grant program fosters diversity, inclusion
Callaway gift to transform law clinic services delivery
