Month: January 2021
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UGA launches program to boost rural Georgia research
Workshop, seed grants to give faculty chance to make impact across state.
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$1M Terry College gift funds Sustainability Initiative
Plans include hiring faculty, expanding courses, supporting experiential learning.
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Morehead reflects on challenging year, says it revealed ‘the best of who we are’
In State of the University address, he delivered a message of optimism.
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Reports of COVID-19 at UGA down again
Reports of positive cases of COVID-19 among faculty, staff and students at the University of…
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Hospital worker flu shots could mean fewer deaths
State vaccination mandates can reduce the spread of flu in vulnerable patients.
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UGA earns several top 10 rankings for online programs
Education, business programs recognized again by U.S. News and World Report.
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UGA helping nonprofits apply for relief funding
The new federal aid will help organizations “continue their vital work.”
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Emma Amos retrospective on view at museum
Solo exhibition highlights intersectionality, artist’s fight for social change.
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New study investigates devastating disease in deer
UGA scientists are using a new tactic to understand chronic wasting disease.
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Allison Reid
At UGA, she has lived on three continents and in five different cities.
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Helping students navigate the financial aid process
The complicated procedure has become even more difficult during the pandemic.
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Ferguson named director of financial aid
Her appointment is effective Feb. 1, 2021, in the Office of Instruction.
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Roth awarded NEH fellowship
The fellowship will support Roth’s writing a book based on her scholarship.
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‘Inner Fish’ author Neil Shubin to deliver Boyd Lecture
His virtual address will discuss his work in tracing evolutionary transitions from earlier to later…
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Annual conference highlights communication and building trust in addressing COVID-19, racial equity
The College of Public Health hosted its ninth annual State of the Public’s Health Conference…
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Worthy named associate dean for academic programs
Worthy previously served as head of the department of financial planning, housing and consumer economics…
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Unraveling the logic behind organic chemistry
Eric Ferreira guides students through some pressure-packed courses.
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Director of the Center for Vaccines and Immunology discusses commitment to COVID-19 fight
Ted Ross, the director of the Center for Vaccine and Immunology, was recently quoted in…
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Music school piano professor launches solo project
‘E Pluribus Unum’ celebrates the contributions of immigrants to American musical life.
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Environmental engineering professor discusses mismanaged plastic waste
Jenna Jambeck, an environmental engineering professor in the College of Engineering, was recently quoted in…
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Health policy and management assistant professor talks telehealth and stroke patients
Donglan “Stacy” Zhang, an assistant professor of health policy and management in the College of…
