All News
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Emerging news
A BBC story about hot spots for emerging infectious diseases quoted John Gittleman, dean of the Eugene Odum School of Ecology. Gittleman, who co-authored the…
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Thinking ahead
A Washington Post story about former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney dropping out of the race quoted Jason Berggren, a temporary assistant professor of political…
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Off limits
A Washington Post story outlining the measures presidential hopefuls are taking to increase voter turnout quoted Charles Bullock, professor of political science. Bullock reinforced the…
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Moo-ve over
A Los Angeles Times story about federal oversight allowing non-walking cattle or “downers,” into the U.S. meat supply quoted Michael Doyle, director of UGA’s Center…
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Ad-dicted to love
Tom Reichert, professor of advertising and author of the blog Sex in Advertising (sexinadvertising.blogspot.com), was quoted in a Washington Post story about sexual imagery used…
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Hamrick, plant biologist, named Regents Professor
James L. Hamrick, Distinguished Research Professor of Plant Biology at UGA who studies the genetics and evolution of plant populations, has been named a Regents…
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Service-learning director connects academic experiences to everyday life
When your first job title is “Artist I,” becoming director of the Office of Service-Learning 13 years later might be described as a “quick, strange…
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In Between Things
The Lamar Dodd School of Art galleries will present In Between Things, an exhibition of sculptural and flat work inspired by artist Libby Black’s particular…
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Museum exhibits 19th-century painted furniture
New Discoveries in Georgia Painted Furniture, an exhibition highlighting about two dozen examples of painted furniture from 19th-century Georgia, will be on view at the…
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School of Law claims honors at two regional advocacy tournaments
The School of Law recently captured the top trophy at the regional National Trial Competition in Atlanta. Third-year law students T. Chase Samples and Rebecca…
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UGA diver finishes strong at World Cup, secures spot for U.S. in 2008 Olympics
UGA diver Chris Colwill secured a spot for the U.S. in the 2008 Olympics at the FINA Diving World Cup. By placing in the top…
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Steven Heller to present Jack Davis Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecture
Steven Heller, the award-winning author of many books and articles on the history of illustration, will deliver the 10th annual Jack Davis Visiting Artist Lecture…
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Urban education expert to deliver lecture March 6
Kris D. Gutiérrez, a professor of social research methodology in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles,…
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‘Art infusion effect’
Advertisers looking to add appeal to their products need to look no farther than their nearest art museum, according to a new UGA study that…
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Use pesticides safely
When spring brings out unwanted insects and weeds, pesticides start flying off store shelves. While spraying a weed or dusting a flower bed may seem…
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Princeton freshmen may spend their first year of college abroad
Freshmen entering Princeton University may opt to spend what would be their first year of college doing service work abroad, The Chronicle of Higher Education…
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Fordham University plans to sell satellite campus for $27 million
Fordham University plans to sell its Marymount college campus for $27 million to EF Schools Inc., The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. Marymount, a Roman…
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The ‘first 12’
The story of women and UGA started with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Studies, but it’s a story that’s difficult to tell.
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Telephone service makes UGA knowledge more easily accessible
Residents across the state can get answers to their questions about agriculture, the environment, youth, families and consumer topics by calling the Cooperative Extension’s 1-800-ASK-UGA1.
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Carter conference wins CASE award
A conference at UGA last year that examined the presidency of Jimmy Carter has received the top award from a professional organization for educational advancement.
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Former state amateur tennis champion leaves UGA $1.8 million for scholarships
Though she was never a student at UGA like her father, Natalie Cohen had a love affair with UGA football that began almost a century…
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Liberian World Bank adviser to deliver 2008 Snyder Lecture
Emmanuel Fiadzo, the economic governance cluster leader for the World Bank in Liberia, will deliver this year’s Darl Snyder Lecture on March 6 at 10…
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Clemson professor named environment and design dean
Daniel J. Nadenicek, chair of the department of planning and landscape architecture at Clemson University, will be the new dean of UGA’s College of Environment…
