Month: December 2020
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2020 through the lens of UGA photographers
University of Georgia photographers share their favorites photos from 2020.
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Spanish paintings on view at Georgia Museum of Art
“Power and Piety in 17th-Century Spanish Art” focuses on Golden Age.
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UGA to help manage DOE’s Savannah River laboratory
It’s part of a multi-institution $3.8 billion contract.
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Georgia Museum of Art receives book awards
Two books tie for the Mary Ellen LoPresti Award.
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Engineering students make building competition finals
JUMP into STEM encourages students to share industry solutions.
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UGA celebrates graduates with virtual ceremonies
A total of 4,400 undergraduates and graduate students met requirements.
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UGA student partners with local Council on Aging
Jessica Shotwell creates unique health communications program.
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UGA researchers are building safer medical devices
Scientists develop triple-threat coating to prevent hospital-related infections.
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Healthy Minds Study to probe student’s mental health
It’s the first step in implementing USG’s mental health initiative.
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UGA naturalist honored with endowed fellowship
John “Crawfish” Crawford retired, but his legacy will continue.
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Limited rural health care means greater health risks
An overall increase in primary care clinicians has not closed the gap.
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UGA commemorating the 60th anniversary of desegregation
A series of spring semester events will celebrate the progress of integration
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UGA to recognize historically Black fraternities, sororities
Markers will be installed near the Tate Student Center.
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UGA engineers develop soft robotic gripper
Inspired by twining plants, it has a variety of possible applications.
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Kim Jones: The Casserole Dish Illness
Alumna is promoting mental health awareness.
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Adrienne Madison: Keeping Her Head Up
UGA engineering doctoral grad now works for the U.S. Army.
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Just What the Doctor Ordered
The AU/UGA Medical Partnership is taking on Georgia’s physician shortage.
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Food for Thought
The Center for Food Safety works to keep your food secure.
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Ilka McConnell: The Human Side of Economics
Triple Dawg is fighting for economic development in Athens.
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Malcolm Mitchell: Route Adjustment
The former NFL star is now a children’s book author.
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Jim Farmer: A Magical Experience
Alumnus is director of Atlanta’s annual LGBTQ+ film festival.
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Jeffrey Brown: Opportunities Found
Meet the president of the Black Alumni Leadership Council.
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The Georgia Magazine Century
100 years of UGA history are packed into Georgia Magazine’s pages.
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UGA to host first virtual Commencement ceremony
A total of 4,400 undergraduates and graduate students have met requirements.
