Author: Cal Powell
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UGA receives $1.7 million USDA grant to improve nutrition in Georgia
A team of University of Georgia researchers, led by a faculty member in the College…
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FACS professor focuses on financial advice, planning, resiliency
Growing up in the pre-Internet era of Mumbai, India, Swarn Chatterjee recalls the sense of…
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Family and Consumer Sciences Showcase Week to be held
The financial planning, housing and consumer economics department in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Researchers experiment with new uses for peanut skins
The U.S. grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses 60…
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$2.5M grant to fund study of baby boomer health, relationships
Baby boomers’ marital relationships and health during their transition to later adulthood are the focus…
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New $2.5 million NIH-funded study at UGA focuses on baby boomers
Baby boomers’ marital relationships and health during their transition to later adulthood are the focus…
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Breast-feeding study shows need for effective peer counseling
The support of peer groups and clinicians is critical to the development of effective breast-feeding…
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UGA study looks at alcohol abuse among newly immigrated Hispanic teens
Newly immigrated Hispanic youth who experience significant levels of bicultural stress—pressure from both their native…
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UGA researchers experiment with new uses for nutritious peanut skins
The United States grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses…
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Breastfeeding study shows need for effective peer counseling programs
The support of peer groups and clinicians is critical to the development of effective breastfeeding…
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FACS department receives grant to support financial planning program
The financial planning, housing and consumer economics department within the University of Georgia College of…
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AFTA conference panel to discuss ambiguous loss in military families
Athens, Ga. – In the wake of Memorial Day, the country’s solemn day of remembrance…
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Two conferences in June to analyze obesity, family health, well-being
The University of Georgia will be the epicenter of two conferences addressing health and well-being…
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K.A.S. Wickrama named Athletic Association Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences
Kandauda A.S. Wickrama, a professor of human development and family science, has been named a…
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Strong African-American Families project at UGA celebrates successes
The Strong African-American Families project, launched in south Georgia in 2008 by the University of…
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UGA Griffin campus to host financial planning awareness event
Noted financial strategist and author Mark DiGiovanni will be the guest speaker at the Certified Financial…
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Brody’s career shaped by work with Native American children
Forty years ago, on an Native American reservation in southwest Arizona, Gene Brody’s career took…
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Researchers identify genes associated with molecules linked to diseases
Researchers led by a College of Family and Consumer Sciences faculty member have identified candidate…
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Marriage and family specialist to speak at UGA on cohabitation
Scott Stanley, noted author and co-director of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at…
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UGA researchers identify candidate genes associated with free radicals
Researchers led by a University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences faculty member…
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UGA to offer online master’s program in financial planning
Addressing the growing demand for financial advisers, the University of Georgia College of Family and…
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UGA nutrition experts applaud proposed FDA label changes
University of Georgia nutrition experts in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences say they…
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FACS department head wins national honor
Lynn Bailey, head of the foods and nutrition department in the University of Georgia College…
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Fashion Week runs through Feb. 28
The third annual UGA Fashion Week, hosted by the College of Family and Consumer Sciences,…
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