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October 2020 Foundation funding opportunities
The Foundation Relations team provides UGA faculty and staff with foundation funding opportunities at dar.uga.edu/foundation-relations. There, people can find out how to apply for these…
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USG Mandatory Cybersecurity Awareness Training due Oct. 30
All University System of Georgia employees are required to complete cybersecurity awareness training twice annually, in April and October. To complete the October training, log…
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Website for coronavirus resources updated
The University of Georgia coronavirus website provides the campus community with information about the university’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The site has been updated with an…
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UGA records its lowest number of COVID-19 cases this fall
For the third week in a row, positive cases of COVID-19 among faculty, staff and students declined sharply.
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Employees may be best defense for misinformation
When companies are attacked, employee backup for messaging helps.
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Study supports airborne spread of COVID-19 indoors
Researchers linked an outbreak to a source patient who spread the virus.
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Grants to assist first-gen, low-income students
The $2.6 million will assist hundreds of deserving UGA students.
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University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra to perform socially distanced, masked concert
The concert will be live-streamed on the Hugh Hodgson School of Music website.
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Student-designed satellite launch delayed
NASA has rescheduled the launch for 9:16 p.m. Friday.
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New UGA model highlights continued COVID-19 risks
The model shows that the pandemic is not slowing down in the U.S.
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Q&A with UGA President Jere W. Morehead
He discusses issues from the pandemic to challenges facing higher education.
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Stanton Foundation grant to help pets, families
Grant benefits School of Law Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills.
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Grant funding to UGA startups climbs sharply
The amount of financial support has jumped more than 60%.
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Dining Services committed to customer service for students
From smile badges to Quick Markets, UGA has pivoted to continue serving students.
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UGA to honor late judge with endowed lecture
Judge Horace J. Johnson Jr. was a trailblazer for the Black community in Georgia.
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UGA leads study on COVID-19 post-infection immunity
The research will determine what protection the body develops after infection.
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Exploring health risks of poverty, racial discrimination
A $10 million NIH grant will continue work studying rural Black families.
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UGA part of $52M NIH study on early detection of schizophrenia in young people
The research will fund the development of the Psychosis Risk Outcomes Network, or ProNET.
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Building on Momentum: The Task Force on Academic Excellence
The work of the task force has guided a Presidential Cluster and Strategic Hiring Initiative.
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UGA leads study of family legislation’s implications for children of color
The study looks at how new federal legislation may help children of color stay out of foster care.

