Month: February 2019

Megan Gillis: Facing the Music

After years of performing, this UGA alumna co-founded City Lyric Opera.
Malena Cunningham Anderson: Always Asking Questions

UGA alumna’s unexpected journey from the newsroom to award-winning documentarian.
Ready Set Draw

The Sketching UGA YouTube channel makes learning to sketch simple and accessible for everyone.
Made in Georgia

Six accomplished UGA alumni are bolstering the showbiz landscape in Georgia.
UGA celebrates Women’s History Month

The Institute for Women’s Studies has a variety of events on tap.
Don’t panic: Lessons learned from Hawaii false alarm

“Ballistic missile threat” message made residents verify and check with others.
UGA Foundation approves sale of Costa Rica campus

The sale will create a $4 million endowment for study-abroad scholarships.
Track has 2 titles, school record to finish SECs

Sophomores Lynna Irby and Johannes Erm both registered NCAA leading marks to win individual titles during the final day…
No. 8 softball team finishes Classic with shutout

The eighth-ranked Georgia Bulldog softball team capped play at the 16th annual Georgia Softball Classic…
UGA Miracle raises $1.1M for Children’s Healthcare

The student group’s Dance Marathon supports families of children with cancer.
Museum examines love in the Renaissance

Marriage chests from Renaissance Italy will be on display March 9-May 26.
UGA campaign ahead of schedule; striving for more

The Commit to Georgia Campaign surpasses its $1.2 billion goal.
Alumni Weekend details on new website

The UGA Alumni Association has designed a website to market Alumni Weekend, which will be…
Book celebrates 20 years of SFA symposia

Yes, there is barbecue, but that’s just one course of the meal. With Vinegar and…
Student recipient of 2019 Dream Award steps out of her comfort zone

After attending high school in Gwinnett County, Charlene Marsh wanted to go to college out…
Social Work associate professor sheds light on civil rights activist

Hogansville, Georgia, is easy to overlook.
Emeritus professor quoted about ‘clean’ foods

Michael Doyle, emeritus professor of food microbiology in food science and technology, was quoted in…
Psychology professor quoted in Marie Claire about gender reveal parties

Keith Campbell, a psychology professor in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted…
Emeritus history professor quoted on WABE

James Cobb, the university’s B. Phinizy Spalding Professor of History Emeritus, was quoted on WABE…
Associate head of the geography department was quoted on CNN

Marshall Shepherd, associate head of the geography department in the Franklin College of Arts and…
Graphic designer shares his take on artistry with university, community

Newbury, the senior graphic designer at the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, started…
Ensemble Series concert scheduled for March 2

The performance will be held in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall in the Performing Arts Center…
CORE Contemporary and Aerial Dance present season performance starting Feb. 28

The company will premiere Mutual Resonance, an aerial, contemporary dance and multimedia performance.
Jumaine Jones to be UGA’s SEC Legend

Jumaine Jones, who was named SEC Newcomer of the Year in 1998 and led the…