Month: August 2016
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Two faculty members named associate dean in Franklin College; new development director joins staff
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences welcomed two new associate deans in August.
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Monkeys have used tools for generations
Oxford University researchers believe they have discovered evidence that bearded capuchin monkeys have been using…
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UGA Libraries’ Ready, Steady, Vote! series to open Sept. 13 with FDR author
A collection of photographs and oral historical accounts provide fresh insight into President Franklin Delano…
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Ag and environmental sciences staff members win six ACE awards
UGA communications, photography and design professionals were recognized with several honors at the Association for…
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Rinsing pre-washed salads may introduce contaminants
As pre-packaged, pre-washed salads have made life a little easier for consumers, it also has…
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Dedicated to learning
UGA dedicated its 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center on Aug. 17.
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Department of Education tests new loan counseling strategies
In an effort to ease the burden of student loans, the U.S. Department of Education…
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Performing arts center teams with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for concerts
The UGA Performing Arts Center is once again partnering with the Chamber Music Society of…
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BFSO’s annual Founders’ Award Scholarship Luncheon to be held Sept. 9
Shirley Sherrod, executive director for the Southwest Georgia Project, will deliver the keynote address at…
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Fulbright teaching program in Turkey suspended for academic year
Citing security concerns, the U.S. State Department has suspended the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant…
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Background noise impairs toddler speech development
Background speech, such as from an unwatched TV, can make it harder for toddlers to…
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Ecologists create framework for predicting new infectious diseases
UGA ecologists are leading a global effort to predict where new infectious diseases are likely…
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Engineering college names new associate dean for student success, outreach
Stephan Durham, an associate professor of civil engineering, has been appointed to the new position…
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Alternating diet between high fat and nutritionally balanced foods may help control obesity
Researchers at UGA’s College of Pharmacy have discovered that alternating between a high fat and…
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UGA researchers work to pave way for new type of vaccines
UGA researchers are working to develop a new generation of vaccines to protect against a…
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Morrison Nolan
Morrison Nolan, a senior majoring in geology and chemistry, is a Goldwater Scholar and Foundation…
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University of Georgia program helps small companies learn how to export goods
Thanks to the University of Georgia, small companies like Commercial Fluid Power in Rome are…
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University of Georgia engineering programs earn accreditation
The University of Georgia College of Engineering’s undergraduate degree program in civil engineering has earned…
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NSF linguistics grant to support study of Southern language variation
With the aid of a grant from the National Science Foundation, University of Georgia linguistic…
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UGA dedicates Exploratory Center
The University of Georgia today dedicated the Exploratory Center, a new resource that provides personalized…
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No earthquake impact in Cortona, Italy
University of Georgia officials are reporting that there was no impact in Cortona, Italy, from…
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UGA program to help entrepreneurs break into film industry
The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center will lead a workshop and panel discussion…
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National Park Service turns 100—UGA has experts to discuss
On Aug. 25, the National Park Service will turn 100 years old. When President Woodrow…
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UGA creates new fellows programs to attract world’s most promising graduate students
The University of Georgia has created two new graduate fellowship programs to boost the recruitment…
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