Month: October 2022
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Using spray drones in agriculture
The goal is to equip farmers with information that can help them do their job.
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New animal shelter medicine program established
This joint venture will save animals’ lives and provide hands-on experience for students.
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UGA’s Jenna Jambeck awarded MacArthur grant
The “Genius Grant” is the latest of the researcher’s accolades.
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100 years of Homecoming
A University of Georgia tradition celebrates its centennial.
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Genetic sequencing could contain future COVID-19 variants
Study finds travel bans are ineffective at containing new disease outbreaks.
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New initiative aims to address CNA shortages
With support of $11 million grant, UGA is addressing workforce challenges.
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Inaugural visually impaired sport field day held at UGA
Students from age 6 to 21 gathered to play a variety of sports.
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Bulldogs stuff Auburn Tigers in 42-10 win
The Dogs showed dominance in the Deep South’s oldest football rivalry.
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UGA donors celebrated at Presidents Club Reception
Presidents Club donors contributed $144.3 million to UGA in FY22.
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McBay Science Library dedicated for UGA alumna
She was the first Black student to receive a Ph.D. from the university.
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$73.7M granted to accelerate state’s medical research
Funds will go to the Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance, which includes UGA.
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Nominations accepted for 2023 President’s Medal
Nominations must be received by the UGA Office of the President no later than Nov.…
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CAES economist receives prestigious 2022 Ketchum Prize
The award is the FINRA Investor Education Foundation’s highest honor.
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Benefits open enrollment, virtual and in-person benefits fair set
Open enrollment will be held from Oct. 24 through Nov. 4.
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There are 63 species of mosquito in Georgia — and they are still biting
The easiest, most efficient and effective way to minimize mosquito populations is to eliminate all…
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Anti-inflammatory compound supercharges stem cell stroke treatment
A new combination therapy developed at the Regenerative Bioscience Center has shown promising results in models of…
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Program manager helps others on their journey
Allyson Hester followed a unique path from the Appalachian Trail to the Innovation District.
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Basu named director of MFA Narrative Nonfiction program
Basu has been a distinguished professor of practice at Grady College since 2015
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Eric Owens makes UGA Presents debut with up-and-coming singers
Owens will share the Hodgson Concert Hall stage with students from Philadelphia’s elite Curtis Institute.

