Author: Alan Flurry

UGA’s John Knox honored as Georgia professor of the year by CASE, Carnegie

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement…
UGA receives $18.8 million to continue Gulf of Mexico oil spill research

A group of scientists led by the University of Georgia’s Samantha Joye has received a…
Georgia Debate Union wins Virginia tournament

The Georgia Debate Union from the University of Georgia recently won an intercollegiate debate tournament…
UGA marine sciences to present ‘Science at the Stadium’ Nov. 15

On Nov. 15, just before the University of Georgia’s first home football game in over…
UGA to host African Studies Association Presidential Fellow

The University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences African Studies Institute will host…
Franklin College names associate dean for leadership development, diversity

Kecia Thomas, a UGA faculty member, has been appointed associate dean for faculty leadership development…
UGA researcher developing satellite-mapping tools to measure carbon capture in salt marshes

Coastal salt marshes are among the most valuable ecosystems in the world, efficient natural mechanisms…
All work and no play: UGA study examines psychology of workaholism

Even in a culture that lionizes hard work, workaholism tends to produce negative impacts for…
Janice Kerbel to present Visiting Artist/Scholar talk

The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by London-based Canadian artist Janice…
Thomas appointed UGA Franklin College associate dean for leadership development, diversity

University of Georgia professor Kecia Thomas has been appointed associate dean for faculty leadership development…
Columbia history professor to give 2014 Gregory Lecture

Eric Foner, the DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University, whose 2010 book The…
Crystal Bridges national ‘State of the Art’ exhibition features UGA professor, alumni

A national exhibition at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, is…
Researchers examine effect of relationships on health

Having a supportive, committed partner in a relationship is beneficial for health regardless of whether…
UGA observatory open house Oct. 17 to feature Mars, Ring Nebula

The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
UGA marine sciences to present ‘Science at the Stadium’ this Saturday

The University of Georgia marine sciences department and faculty will present “Science at the Stadium”…
UGA to host Southeast African Language and Literature Forum

The University of Georgia’s comparative literature department in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences…
Franklin College professor focuses on making research data more accessible

Jessica Kissinger is a molecular geneticist whose research on the evolution of disease and the…
Portland-based installation artist to give lecture Sept. 30

The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by installation artist Lauren Fensterstock…
Professor Christine Franklin receives American Statistical Association’s Founders Award

The American Statistical Association recently presented its Founders Award to Christine Franklin, the Lothar Tresp…
UGA scientists detail Amazon River Plume’s effect on global carbon budget

The Amazon River, the largest in the world in terms of discharge of water, transfers…
UGA’s Pavlić awarded National Poetry Series prize

The National Poetry Series recently announced the five winners of its 2014 Open Competition, which…
UGA study explores connections between romantic relationships, health

Having a supportive, committed partner in a relationship is beneficial for health no matter whether…
‘Opening the doors of Dodd’

The Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes its new director to campus this fall.
Franklin College to host Anthropocene Lecture Series

First coined by ecologist Eugene Stoermer in the 1980s, the term anthropocene has come to…