Month: March 2020
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Office of Instruction assists in teaching continuity
Specialists are working with faculty to prepare for online teaching.
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Nathaniel Evans
Nathaniel Evans, an assistant professor in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, conducts…
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Residence halls open for limited hours
It’s for students who need to retrieve books and belongings.
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Two faculty members named University Professors
The title bestowed is on those who have had a significant impact on the university.
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Dementia education, support
Beginning March 23, the Institute of Gerontology, based in the College of Public Health, will…
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Foundation funding
The Foundation Relations team provides UGA faculty and staff with foundation funding opportunities at dar.uga.edu/foundation-relations.…
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Event changes
Information about UGA events in the March 16 of Columns was correct as of press…
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Virtual symposium about collective behavior to be held March 20
The University of Georgia Institute of Bioinformatics will present a new State of the Art…
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Second round of Affordable Course Materials Grant program brings student savings to $1.3 million
For the second year, the Provost’s Affordable Course Materials Grant program will help save students…
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Why I Give: Corrie Brown
Why she contributes: “Today’s graduates need to understand how the world operates and how to…
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Saturday Morning Club to showcase music from superhero movies
The March 21 program will feature music from popular superhero movies.
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Update: Memorial service canceled for Prokasy, late VP for academic affairs emeritus
A memorial service for William Frederick “Bill” Prokasy IV will be held on March 21.
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UGA faculty member elected chair of ALA administrative law section
ent Barnett, Hosch Associate Professor in the School of Law, has been elected chair of…
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School of Law faculty member elected chair of AAL communication, media and information law section
Sonja West, Brumby has been elected chair of the Association of American Law Schools Communication,…
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School of Law professor elected to American Law Institute
Lori Ringhand, Hosch Professor in the School of Law, has been elected to the American…
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Professor’s poultry work has implications for humans
Sammy Aggrey studies how genes affect how chickens process feed.
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CAES faculty member named to Georgia Seed Development Professorship
Zenglu Li has been named to UGA’s Georgia Seed Development Professorship in Soybean Breeding and…
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UGA Theatre offers contemporary take on myth with Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Penelopiad’
UGA Theatre presents “The Penelopiad” March 17-21 at 8 p.m. and March 21-22 at 2:30…
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Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain coming to perform March 19 show
UGA Presents is bringing the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain to Athens on March 19.
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Book connects learning theory, practice
Connecting Adult Learning and Knowledge Management represents an initial attempt to connect adult learning and…
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‘Natural killer’ cells could halt Parkinson’s progression
These cells can kill tumors without being “told” from the body to do so.
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Two vulture species; the same but different
Research shows striking differences in how vultures use the landscape.
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Georgia Bio honors five UGA-affiliated organizations
Group wants to improve access to technologies and grow life sciences economy.
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The future of Science Hill
The plan will renovate, rebuild and modernize UGA’s STEM research.
