Month: October 2020
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Georgia Blue Key recognizes UGA graduate student
This UGA student’s commitment to public service is being felt around the world.
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame celebrates 20th anniversary
The award was created to honor the state’s rich literary heritage.
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Facing up to the reality of politicians’ Instagram posts
Researcher uses computer vision to determine which types of posts resonate most.
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Cheddar Rounds wins Flavor of Georgia grand prize
Atlanta-based couple wins University of Georgia’s annual food product contest.
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Athens native helps children succeed
How one UGA student stays engaged in the local community.
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Graduate students adapt to new lab protocols
The pandemic has required adjustments, but the research continues.
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Stronger treatments could cure Chagas disease
Research shows stronger but less frequent drug doses could be key.
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UGA matches lowest number of weekly COVID-19 cases
Participation in the university’s surveillance testing program remained strong.
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Cognitive disorders linked to severe COVID-19 risk
Research shows a need for extra care for those with preexisting conditions.
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Geologists dig into question of Martian soil fertility
UGA scientists simulated soil conditions to see if plants can grow on Mars.
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Like it or not, Joro spiders are here to stay
Discovered in Georgia seven years ago, the Joro spider is settling in.
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Hospitality program thriving in the ‘new normal’
UGA students get firsthand learning as the hospitality industry adapts during COVID-19.
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New Botanical Garden entrance more accessible
It’s the first of three major projects to improve the garden grounds.
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Student works to fill campus needs, make UGA brighter
Matthew McDaniel finds ways to improve campus and the community.
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Karen Norris studies how we get sick
To keep us healthy, Karen Norris wants to understand how the novel coronavirus attacks our…
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UGA announces plan for virtual fall Commencement
The difficult decision was made with guidance from faculty, public health officials.
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Keeping researchers and front-line workers safe
Jenney Roundtree’s tools include flu shots, N95 masks and a calming voice.
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Imaging software supports food safety initiatives
The software can identify pests and provide rapid diagnosis on food shipments.
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North Georgia farm has successful growing season
Strawberries and pumpkins thrive despite pandemic, thanks to UGA.
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ThryftShip lands $2,500 UGA Idea Accelerator prize
Browser extension would ease order fulfillment roadblocks for Instagram e-tailers.
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Faculty Artist Series features double bassist Milton Masciadri
Masciadri will take the Ramsey Hall stage to perform with accompaniment by piano faculty member…
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Students adjusting to classes during COVID-19
Hybrid schedules provide flexibility in class and at home.
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Eight faculty members named 2020-21 Service-Learning Fellows
The Service-Learning Fellows program provides an opportunity for faculty members to integrate academic service-learning into…
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EMST professors create and collaborate outside the classroom
Booker T. Mattison and Garland McLaurin’s first collaboration, “Ungubani (Who Are You?),” is gaining a…
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