All News
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Waldeck chosen to lead ALEC in CAES
The appointment was effective July 1.
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Center for Integrative Conservation Research names new director
Laura German will support CICR’s mission to further collaborative training, research and problem-solving.
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Cassera named summer 2021 Innovation Fellow
Applications for the 2021 fall cohort are now open. The deadline to apply is Aug. 15.
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Cantaloupe juice — the next big thing?
UGA researchers are stepping in to help find novel uses for cantaloupe.
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Owsiak named interim associate dean of Morehead Honors College
He will primarily oversee the academic side of the college and coordinate CURO, the UGA-wide Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities.
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As children prepare to return to school, make sleep a priority
To accommodate the shift from summer break, consistent bedtime routines are crucial.
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UGA Skidaway Institute joins ocean color nanosatellite project
The nanosatellite, the SeaHawk-1 CubeSat, is about the size of a loaf of bread and weighs less than 11 pounds
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Engage & Learn Grant Program applications open through Aug. 31
The Engage & Learn Grant Program will award a minimum of 10 internal grants each year for staff professional development.
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Ph.D. Career Accelerator Program accepting applications
This initiative, which is in its second year, is a non-academic certificate program that helps Ph.D. students explore careers beyond the tenure track.
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Eric Okanume
Future physician aims to give a voice to others, advocates for mutual empowerment.
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UGA co-led genetics team aims for better corn plants
The groundbreaking work could lead to bigger yields, better stress tolerance.
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Transfer program expands opportunities for admission
The new program will fast-track a select group of wait-listed students for admission.
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AU/UGA Medical Partnership welcomes largest class
The 60 new first-year medical students key to combating physician shortage.
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Grow It Know It gives teachers food for thought
Workshop provides educators knowledge about food-based learning.
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UGA works to protect community against COVID-19
New steps build on past year’s comprehensive measures to protect students, faculty and staff.
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Who you bargain against can impact your home price
The worth of your house is less important than who is selling it.
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UGA-school partnership makes an impact
College of Education works with Clarke County School District to support new teachers.
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Partnering with clergy to prevent domestic violence
Online simulations help Korean American clergy learn how to support victims.
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Godwin, Irby collect bronze medals in Olympic relay
They bring home the 14th and 15th all-time Olympic medals for the Georgia program.
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Virtual study abroad expands students’ boundaries
Pilot program seeks to make global experiences more accessible.
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Schmitt and Flickinger earn second Olympic medals
That brings the Bulldog Olympic medal total to seven in Tokyo and 38 overall.
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UGA partners to develop fishing career pathway
The workforce development program targets high school students on the coast.
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When family stress is high, teen depression can follow
Structural inequality, family stress put African American youth at risk.
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Kalisz takes gold as Bulldogs earn five medals
The University of Georgia swimming program made its presence known Saturday.
