Day: February 26, 2021
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Linda Hurtado: The Name’s ‘Bond’
UGA alumna branches out from a career in broadcast journalism to the fiction-writing world.
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Disease Detectives
UGA is looking for clues about how ecology could help prevent the next pandemic.
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Bob Sleppy: When the Music Stopped
Supporting Athens musicians has never been more important than during the pandemic.
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Leslie Hale: Keeping Children Reading
Making sure local children embrace books during a pandemic can be a balancing act.
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Lemuel ‘Life’ LaRoche: The Game of ‘Life’
It’s your move.
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Laura Whitaker: Transformative Joy
It is truly a joy to reach out and empower people of all abilities.
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Courtney Grant: No Place Like Home
UGA alumna is breaking down barriers in vascular surgery.
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Growing Pains
Georgia’s agricultural industry has weathered many storms–with UGA’s help.
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Small Business Lifeline
In times of uncertainty, many Georgia businesses turn to UGA’s Small Business Development Center.
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UGA to host virtual launch of anti-trafficking program in Sierra Leone
This free virtual launch event will detail the results of child trafficking research and a…
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Dream Award winner changes lives through leadership
Jalen Q. Polk has the heart to serve others and the drive to succeed
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UGA celebrates Women’s History Month
The Institute for Women’s Studies will host numerous virtual programs.
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Occupational health program helps research get started safely
The Research Occupational Health & Safety Program helps employees and students get the health evaluations…
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Library services on display during Spring into Research virtual workshop series
Librarians and staff will lead virtual discussions on navigating library resources.
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Three faculty named NAI Senior Members
The faculty members join a class of 61 academic inventors representing 36 research universities along…
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Director helps students see and be their best selves
Cara Winston Simmons leads FACS’ Student Success and Advising Center.
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Dodd Galleries announces Margie E. West Prize, John Douglas Powers exhibition
Powers will present a site-responsive kinetic sculpture and video installation that will be on display…
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Law professor discusses whether or not employers can require COVID vaccinations
Fazal Khan, a professor in the School of Law, was recently quoted in an 11…
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Geomicrobiology doctoral candidate talks about difficulty farming on Mars
Laura Fackrell, a doctoral candidate in geology department within the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Clinical associate professor discusses harmful effects of ‘elderspeak’
Kerstin Gerst Emerson, a gerontologist and a clinical associate professor in the College of Public…
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Writing Intensive Program call for course proposals
The Franklin College Writing Intensive Program invites proposals from arts and sciences faculty in all…
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2021 Retirees Reception postponed indefinitely
The University of Georgia Retirees’ Association’s annual reception for new retirees from UGA during the…
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Non-teaching UGA staff needed for COVID-19 research study
Non-teaching UGA staff are invited to participate in a research study by doctoral students in…
