Month: September 2015
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4 named Fellows for SEC Academic Leadership Development Program
Four UGA faculty members—Erica Hashimoto, Jessica Kissinger, Kecia Thomas and Mark Wilson—will gain a deeper…
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Autobiography recalls decades of change
A Life to Remember By Balawant S. Joshi Xlibris Publishing Paperback: $19.99 Hardback: $29.99 Born…
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Obituary: Howard Wiarda
Howard J. Wiarda, the Dean Rusk Professor of International Relations in UGA’s School of Public…
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UGA listed as top contributor to Teach for America program
Thirty UGA graduates have committed to teach in high-needs schools across the nation through the…
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Students get hands-on in Athens during Dawg Day of Service
Twenty-five UGA students crammed into the Athens Area Humane Society to tackle mundane chores—cleaning out…
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Faculty member turns her love of nature into career studying wildlife
Dr. Sonia Hernandez traces her love of nature and wildlife back to her childhood in…
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U. of California plans to attract more African-American students
Officials at the University of California at Berkeley have launched the African-American Initiative, which they…
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Tipping his hand
First-year student Vinayak Eranezhath shows off his football catching ability during a pickup game with…
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University’s community of aspiring innovators under new leadership
Thinc. UGA, the university’s community of aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs, is back this fall with…
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Roles for Faculty Affairs, Provost’s offices to expand
Provost Pamela Whitten has announced a reorganization that will shift responsibilities held by the Office…
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Readership survey to take place this fall
To help determine the future direction of Columns, the News Service has contracted with the…
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The Greek divide
Far-left and far-right political parties in Greece are finding rare common ground through their skepticism…
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‘Cold chain’ milk delivery
American-bought milk has an approximate shelf life of three weeks, a luxury not afforded consumers…
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Service-Learning presentation
The Office of Service-Learning, a public service and outreach unit, will present the “Graduate Portfolio…
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Research links borderline personality traits with lowered empathy
Those with borderline personality disorder, a mental illness marked by unstable moods, often experience trouble…
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University Theatre to present ‘A Behanding in Spokane’
University Theatre will present A Behanding in Spokane by acclaimed Irish playwright Martin McDonagh. Directed…
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University receives national diversity award for 2nd year
UGA has received national recognition for its efforts to foster an inclusive, diverse campus for…
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University’s 31st annual Education Abroad Fair to be held Sept. 21-22
UGA will host the 31st annual Education Abroad Fair for students on Sept. 21 from…
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Georgia Regents University renamed Augusta University by USG regents
At its Sept. 15 meeting, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia…
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Obituary: Albert Ligotti
Albert F. Ligotti, an associate professor emeritus in Franklin College’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music,…
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Honoring our donors
Presidents Club Reception pays tribute to loyal UGA supporters (with video).
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Michael Doyle
Michael Doyle, director of UGA’s Center for Food Safety, helps the food industry—from the farm…
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Natalie Bouyett
Natalie Bouyett, a master’s student in the School of Social Work, has taken her education…

