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Alison Bracewell McCullick named UGA’s community relations coordinator

Alison Bracewell McCullick will join the University of Georgia Office of Government Relations as its community relations coordinator starting Jan. 11, according to Griff Doyle,…
NIH grants $2.1 million MERIT award extension to UGA researcher studying B-12

The National Institutes of Health Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded a five-year extension to the University of Georgia’s Jorge C. Escalante. He will…
UGA to host annual shelter medicine symposium on Feb. 6

The eighth annual Shelter Medicine Symposium will be held at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine on Saturday, Feb. 6. The all-day event…
Harmful bacteria can survive in sandwich crackers, cookies for months, UGA study finds

Researchers at the University of Georgia found that pathogens, like salmonella, can survive for at least six months in cookies and crackers. The recent study…
Rahul Shah

Rahul Shah, a junior majoring in economics and biology, has been involved in research since he started at UGA, volunteers at a local hospital, is…
Jenna Jambeck

Jenna Jambeck, associate professor in the College of Engineering, is internationally recognized for her research on plastic waste in the ocean and for the Marine…
A fish may hold the key to more efficient wireless networks

As wireless networks become more crowded with devices and more taxed by the demand for anytime, anywhere access, these networks are susceptible to radio frequency…
Coffee may improve athletic endurance performance, UGA review finds

The caffeine in a morning cup of coffee could help improve athletic endurance, according to a new University of Georgia review study.
Media advisory: UGA to deliver tiny house to Georgia organic farmer

University of Georgia faculty members David Berle, with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and Kim Skobba, with the College of Family and Consumer…
UGA, Georgia Tech partner to create fully-accessible camp for children with disabilities

The University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design and Georgia Tech’s College of Architecture have partnered with Extra Special People Inc. to build Camp…
UGA remains a best value in public colleges according to Kiplinger

The University of Georgia continues to rank as one of the nation’s top values in higher education, according to Kiplinger, which placed UGA 12th on…
Bioengineer Karen Burg named UGA Harbor Lights Chair in Small Animal Studies

Karen J.L. Burg, a bioengineer whose cutting-edge work centers on absorbable polymers, biofabrication and tissue engineering, will join the faculty of the University of Georgia…
Two UGA faculty members named National Academy of Inventors Fellows

The National Academy of Inventors has named two University of Georgia faculty members to the 2015 class of NAI Fellows.
Georgia Power, UGA advancing solar energy through solar tracking demonstration project

Georgia Power leaders joined University of Georgia officials, Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols and community and business leaders to dedicate a new one megawatt…
Despite growth, native advertising is still difficult for consumers to recognize

The appearance of online editorial content and native, or paid, advertising is blurred in the minds of consumers, according to a research study from the…
UGA Marine Extension launches state’s first oyster hatchery

With Georgia’s oyster season just beginning, the University of Georgia Marine Extension has opened the state’s first oyster hatchery, which is expected to revive the…
2,807 eligible to graduate in UGA’s fall Commencement ceremonies

The University of Georgia will welcome its newest alumni on Friday, Dec. 18, as 1,742 undergraduates and 1,065 graduate students—for a total of 2,807—have met…
Bones of obese children may be in trouble, UGA study finds

Studies have shown that obese children tend to have more muscle, but recent University of Georgia research on the muscle and bone relationship shows that…
College of Environment and Design ranked in top 10 nationally

The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design earned top 10 rankings in four categories in DesignIntelligence magazine’s 2016 edition of America’s Best Architecture…
Robert Warren

Robert Warren, Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, stresses to his students that they are most likely…
Avia Meadows

Avia Meadows, a senior majoring in public relations, has led a team to produce a national conference, interned at major corporations and still has time…
Remains found on Baldwin Hall construction site; work temporarily suspended

Several gravesites from Old Athens Cemetery have been discovered on the construction site for the expansion of the University of Georgia’s Baldwin Hall on Jackson…
UGA experts predict a better Georgia economy in 2016, but slower job growth

While Georgia’s economy will grow faster than the nation’s next year, the pace of job growth in the Peach State will slow, according to the…
Functions of global ocean microbiome key to understanding environmental changes

The billions of marine microorganisms present in every liter of seawater represent a structured ecological community that regulates how the Earth functions in practically every…