Author: Heather Skyler
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Employees ensure classrooms are disinfected daily
They clean more than 650 classrooms and learning spaces daily.
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UGA residence halls follow COVID-19 protocols
A lot of extra thought and training went into housing students this year.
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Call center coordinates student quarantine, isolation
These UGA employees are helping students secure a living space if needed.
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Classroom additions create positive learning environment
UGA faculty members and administrators meticulously prepared for students’ return.
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Professor leads virtual plant walks
Brad Davis came up with a clever workaround for his elective class.
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Celebrating Georgia Groundbreakers: Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Hamilton E. Holmes
Committee to plan celebration of the 60th anniversary of desegregation at UGA.
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Preparing campus for the return of students
UGA working to ensure facilities are safe, ready for fall semester.
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3D printers used to create turtles for field work
The Science Library Makerspace is becoming a valuable resource to researchers.
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UGA bioplastics technologies fuel state’s economy
Company bringing 200 jobs to Athens is an essential university partner.
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UGA College of Education named for Mary Frances Early
First UGA African American graduate has been an education trailblazer.
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UGA student designs winning ‘Kinda Tiny’ home
Currently under construction, the plan beat out professional architectural firms.
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These graduate students are making science accessible
Two UGA Ph.D. students are part of the prestigious IF/THEN Ambassador program.
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We’ll always have Cortona
It’s been 50 years of friendship between an Italian town and a university.
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10 steps of a bear checkup, and you get just one chance
College of Veterinary Medicine students keep Bear Hollow’s DJ healthy.
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Marty Kemp tours UGA’s Vet Med teaching hospital
She says animal welfare will be a focus during her tenure as first lady.
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Tips for reducing your pet’s stress during the holidays
We get out of our routines and can cause our furry friends significant stress.
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Portrait of Louise McBee unveiled at ceremony
She held leadership positions for more than 25 years at UGA and served in state…
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Holiday shopping gives boost to businesses
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the lifeblood of many retailers.
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‘Frankenstein’ turns 200
Associate professor Roxanne Eberle, who teaches “Frankenstein,” discusses its significance.
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A new life for Lake Herrick officially begins
The reopening creates new opportunities for recreation, research and experiential learning.
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Training prepares pharmacists to recognize opioid problems
More than 200,000 people died from overdoses related to prescription opioids between 1999 and 2016.
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Mary Frances Early honored with official UGA portrait
She was the first African American to earn a degree from the University of Georgia.
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UGA researchers battling the destructive whitefly
Last year, the tiny silverleaf whitefly decimated vulnerable crops throughout south Georgia.

