Month: June 2012
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Kudzu vine key to kudzu bug’s survival
U.S. Forest Service entomologist Jim Hanula may be the only person in the South who…
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State funding and tuition increases allow UGA to enhance budget priorities
With the opening of the new fiscal year on July 1, the University of Georgia…
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Media advisory: SeeFit Tour to make stops in Athens, Marietta to benefit UGA research
A coast-to-coast fundraising tour that aims to raise $50,000 for vision-related research at the University…
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Study provides first evidence of coevolution between invasive, native species
Invasive species such as kudzu, privet and garlic mustard can devastate ecosystems, and, until now,…
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The Trial Gardens at UGA to host 30th annual open house July 14
Over the past three decades, the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia have introduced…
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Screening horticultural imports: New models assess plant risk through better analysis
Weedy plants, many introduced to the U.S. for sale through plant nurseries, are responsible for…
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UGA College of Education recognizes staff members for excellence
Four staff members in the University of Georgia College of Education recently were recognized for…
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Georgia Museum of Art to exhibit Routh’s ‘The South in Black and White’
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will exhibit more than 30…
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Shupe joins WUGA as assistant operations director and host
Chris Shupe has been promoted to assistant operations director and full-time program host at WUGA,…
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University of Georgia CURO students explore research topics during summer break
A group of University of Georgia undergraduates has been named 2012 summer fellows by UGA’s…
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Facebook makes us feel good about ourselves
People love social networks. That’s the obvious conclusion from Facebook’s 900 million active users and…
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UGA study reveals flu-fighting role for well-known immune component
University of Georgia scientists have discovered a new flu-fighting role for a well-known component of…
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UGA College of Education to host Personalizing Learning on 1:1 Devices Workshop
A one-day interactive conference designed to enhance participants’ understanding of strategies for implementing one-to-one educational/technology…
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Toxic algae to blame for cattle deaths in Gwinnett County, UGA determines
University of Georgia researchers have determined that toxic algae killed four cows on a cattle…
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Cellular biologist will use $1.8 million NIH grant to study common parasitic infection
Toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is one of the most common…
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Interim Fanning director named
Steve Dempsey, associate vice president in the office of public service and outreach, has been…
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UGACard, passport office hours
The UGACard office, located in Room 309 of the Tate Student Center, is open 8:30…
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Presidential search committee appointed
The board of regents has appointed a committee to help find the next president for…
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Faculty, staff honored for efforts to advance international education
The Office of International Education has recognized six faculty and staff members who advance…
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Threadgill named founding dean of engineering college
Dale Threadgill, who has served as director of the Faculty of Engineering since 2001, has…
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College of Education professor to host weeklong summer poetry reading series
A week of poetry reading and discussion of the poetic craft featuring four top Georgia…
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Double duty
A UGA flag flown over the Afghanistan barracks of Georgia National Guardsmen has been returned…
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‘Front-yard’ fix-up: Iconic fence undergoes renovation
The iconic black iron fence that runs along North Campus is having some work…
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Interim EOO director appointed to position on permanent basis
After a national search, UGA has selected E. Janyce Dawkins as director of its Equal…
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