Month: June 2020
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How UGA’s business college pivoted during a crisis
Terry College quickly moved to remote instruction, using new tools, novel ideas.
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Mobile farmers markets rolling again in metro Atlanta
UGA Extension reaches areas where fresh food can be hard to find.
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UGA’s Joye consults on new video game ‘Beyond Blue’
It takes a deep dive into the oceans and encourages more exploration.
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Study helps understanding of COVID-19 data
Research could improve data representations used by media outlets.
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Agribusiness webinar to focus on food marketing
UGA, Department of Agriculture to provide help during the pandemic.
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UGA students serve the community during COVID-19
From Buddy Calls to helping local businesses, they heeded the call.
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Promising path found for COVID-19 therapeutics
Team of UGA scientists building on previous SARS research.
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Study to analyze pandemic’s impact on STEM students
Focus is on how underrepresented students adapt to online learning.
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New high-tech microscope to bolster UGA Skidaway Institute’s microplastics research
The tool studies the tiniest particles and organisms in the environment in a whole new…
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Peabody Awards names 30 winners for best storytelling
‘FRONTLINE’ and ‘The Simpsons’ honored as Institutional Winners.
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Dalloul named first R. Harold Harrison Distinguished Professor in Poultry Science
The R. Harold Harrison Distinguished Professorship was established through the generosity of the Luther and…
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Twenty-five UGA employees retired June 1, 2020
Twenty-five UGA employees retired June 1.
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College of Education faculty member wins award from national council
Shiyu Wang, an assistant professor in the Mary Frances Early College of Education’s department of…
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College of Education assistant professor selected for program
Sycarah Fisher, an assistant professor in the department of educational psychology in the Mary Frances…
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Grady College faculty member named Media Psychology co-editor
Sun Joo (Grace) Ahn, director of Grady College’s Games and Virtual Environments Lab and an…
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Two Bulldogs Earn ITA Regional Playing Awards
Senior Marta Gonzalez and freshman Lea Ma were named Southeast Regional Award winners.
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Jacob Baynham and The Georgia Review win National Magazine Award
Baynham’s essay “Jerry’s Dirt,” won a National Magazine Award in the Profile Writing category.
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OLLI@UGA honors five members with awards
They were recognized for outstanding service and contributions at the organization’s annual meeting May 28.
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Book discusses housing, popular politics and formation of modern Los Angeles
The book provides insight into the city’s collectivism, networks of solidarity and government policy.
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UGA Golf Course tees off with redesigned website
Visit UGA’s award-winning golf course at golfcourse.uga.edu.
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Protecting the solar energy grid from cyberattacks
Two UGA engineering professors work to secure access points from hackers.
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Tackling uncertainty with entrepreneurship
Two summer programs aim to equip students with entrepreneurial skills.
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Cicely Tyson receives Peabody Career Achievement Award
Legendary actress changed perceptions of African Americans in television and film.
