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  • Mehrsa Baradaran

    Mehrsa Baradaran

    Mehrsa Baradaran, a J. Alton Hosch Associate Professor of Law, has received national recognition for her research, which explores issues of poverty as they relate…

  • Akash Shah

    Akash Shah

    Akash Shah’s greatest experience at UGA has been working as an orientation leader and guiding new students through their transition. He’s passionate about having an…

  • Lasting impact

    Lasting impact

    New Josiah Meigs Teaching Professor Karen Russell stays in touch with her students years after their studies and influences public relations educators and professionals alike.

  • Marine sciences professor named director of UGA Skidaway Institute

    Marine sciences professor named director of UGA Skidaway Institute

    Clark Alexander, a scientist with a long history of fostering collaboration and excellence in research, has been named director of UGA’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography.

  • Georgia Sea Grant funds project to enhance state’s jellyfish industry

    Georgia Sea Grant funds project to enhance state’s jellyfish industry

    A Georgia Sea Grant-funded project will help protect turtles and enable fishermen trawling for cannonball jellyfish to operate more efficiently.

  • Why I Give: Jonathan Krell

    Why I Give: Jonathan Krell

    Name: Jonathan Krell Position: Professor of French, Department of Romance Languages At UGA: 26 years Beneficiary of his gift to the university: The Meredith Hope…

  • Georgia Museum of Art showcases works of late printmaker

    Georgia Museum of Art showcases works of late printmaker

    Printmaker F. Townsend Morgan is by no means a household name. Even many art historians of the era in which he worked have never heard…

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    Film by Grady College students wins national documentary competition

    Rickey’s Story, a short documentary created by Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication students Trey Leonard (producer), Iva Dimitrova (director), Casey Hammons (cinematographer and…

  • Fundraising skyrockets at UGA

    Fundraising skyrockets at UGA

    Inspired by UGA faculty, staff and students, donors contributed $227.8 million in new gifts and pledges in the first year of the public phase of…

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    vLab upgrade

    vLab, UGA’s virtual computer lab that offers students, faculty and staff access to computer lab software anytime, anywhere, will be upgraded Aug. 4 from ­Windows…

  • Researcher developing coatings that help prevent infection, clotting

    Researcher developing coatings that help prevent infection, clotting

    A University of Georgia scientist is developing a new weapon in the fight against clotting and infections related to medical devices.

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    Downtown Renaissance Partnership helps boost economic vitality in northwest Georgia

    Downtown business districts in some northwest Georgia cities are getting a face-lift, thanks to the University of Georgia and funding from the Lyndhurst Foundation in…

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    Two UGA graduate students will head to nation’s capital as 2018 Knauss Fellows

    Two UGA graduate students, Mary Katherine Rogener and Sarah Harrison, have been selected for the 2018 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Sponsored by the…

  • Founding chairs named for two new schools in College of Engineering

    Founding chairs named for two new schools in College of Engineering

    The University of Georgia College of Engineering has selected founding chairs for two of its three new schools.

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    WUGA celebrates 30 years on air

    WUGA 91.7 and 94.5 FM, the NPR affiliate operated by the University of Georgia, is celebrating 30 years of being on the air. The station…

  • UGA participates in calculation of global plastics production

    UGA participates in calculation of global plastics production

    Humans have created 8.3 billion metric tons of plastics since large-scale production of the synthetic materials began in the early 1950s, and most of it…

  • Research surges

    Research surges

    Research productivity reaches new heights at the University of Georgia.

  • John Campbell

    John Campbell

    John Campbell, associate professor and the Ernst & Young Faculty Fellow in the Terry College of Business, explores whether accounting and disclosure rule changes have…

  • Apurba Banerjee

    Apurba Banerjee

    As a Ph.D. student in FACS, Apurba Banerjee has been active in several organizations since the day she arrived. And her academic work in the…

  • Building a foundation

    Building a foundation

    New Josiah Meigs Teaching Professor John Maerz is more than just a teacher. He’s a mentor who helps students discover their passions and achieve their…

  • Sarah Caesar

    Sarah Caesar

    It was UGA’s diversity that drew Sarah Caesar to campus, and the future physician assistant is “super thrilled to be able to tie my passion…

  • Mary Caplan

    Mary Caplan

    Mary Caplan, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, uses debates, case studies, role-playing and multimedia to help her students develop critical thinking skills.

  • 8.3 billion metric tons

    8.3 billion metric tons

    Study calculates the total amount of plastics ever produced. Most ends up in landfills.

  • Ready to grow

    Ready to grow

    The State Botanical Garden of Georgia has hired a designer and a construction manager for the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden and plans to break…