Month: October 2019
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UGA Opera Theatre to perform ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’
The opera will be performed in collaboration with the UGA Symphony Orchestra and Hodgson Singers.
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Mary Frances Early urges students to remember their ‘roots and wings’
Mary Frances Early gave the keynote address at the Black Faculty and Staff Organization’s 2019…
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President Morehead attends Staff Council meeting
Morehead took questions from council members on a variety of topics.
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Speaker: Lack of commonality in 13 colonies led to creation of US Constitution
Taylor’s keynote lecture, “Competing Constitutions: North America, 1783-1795,” was accompanied by a historical document exhibit.
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Become a more conscious online user during National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Being a conscious online user includes habits that are easily incorporated into your daily routine.
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Library renovations allow for more study options
Transformation of the Main Library’s first floor adds 28 small group rooms.
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Faculty member aims to create alliance for Parkinson’s research
Singh is the director of UGA’s Sensorimotor Neuroscience Lab.
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Entomology professor named chair of CAES faculty advisory committee
Dan Suiter, a professor in the entomology department, has been named chair of the UGA…
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Plant physiologist joins faculty as head of horticulture department
Plant physiologist Leo Lombardini joined the University of Georgia on Sept. 1 as head of…
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DeVault joins SREL’s leadership team
Travis L. DeVault has joined the leadership team of UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory.
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Police detective receives Kassinger Scholarship
The scholarship is provided to students who complete academic degrees while employed full time as…
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Twenty-four UGA employees retired Sept. 1, 2019
Twenty-four UGA employees retired Sept. 1, 2019.
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EITS offers online learning opportunities
All UGA students, faculty and staff have unlimited access to Linkedin Learning’s vast library of…
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New book explores value of knowledge
This book considers timely questions of process and epistemology in today’s academy.
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Lab, course material fees are being eliminated
Starting next semester, the initiative removes a potential financial barrier.
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Gifts to Campaign for Charities to help improve lives of others
The 2019 Campaign for Charities will run until Nov. 26 this year, ending about three…
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Provost launches Task Force on Academic Excellence
The 23-member task force will help develop recommendations.
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Cook’s Holiday tickets go on sale Nov. 1
Tickets for Dining Services’ 33rd Cook’s Holiday will go on sale Nov. 1. An annual…
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Former principal chief for Cherokee Nation will give Oct. 10 lecture
Chad Smith, former principal chief for the Cherokee Nation will give a lecture on Oct.…
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Researcher IDs factor in concussion reporting
Knowing how to report a concussion can prompt athletes to take action.
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UGA Homecoming Week celebrates Bulldog spirit
Homecoming 2019 events will culminate with the Oct. 19 football game against Kentucky.
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Farm Tour highlights value of UGA to Georgia agriculture
President Morehead, state officials visited agribusinesses in Southeast Georgia.
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Atlanta Public Schools and UGA forge new partnership
It benefits Atlanta students and offers professional development for APS counselors.

