All News
-
Study determines that men more likely to commit science fraud
Male scientists are more likely to commit scientific fraud than their female peers, according to a study released by researchers at the Albert Einstein College…
-
Helpful advice
Brittany DeLettre (left), a junior biology and pre-pharmacy major from Savannah, gets feedback about her résumé from Marian Higgins, associate director of diversity programs and…
-
Website assists faculty in awards process
A new website from the Office of the Vice President for Research aims to help faculty members apply for prestigious and competitive external awards. As…
-
Perception vs. reality
New research from the College of Public Health exposes a large discrepancy in the length of time patients expect an acute cough illness, also called…
-
Ten undergraduates selected to attend inaugural SEC Symposium
The Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the Office of Sustainability have selected 10 undergraduate students to serve as UGA’s University Scholars at the inaugural Southeastern…
-
National Governors Association calls for review of states’ online courses
As the availability of online courses continues to expand, states’ governors should work to review regulations of online courses as a means of quality assurance,…
-
Obituary
James B. Colvert
-
The bystander effect
Dr. Toni Miles, director of UGA’s Institute of Gerontology, is studying life after death-or, more precisely, health after death.
-
British vocal ensemble to perform in Hodgson Concert Hall on Feb. 11
The Performing Arts Center will present The King’s Singers on Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $20-$39 with discounts for…
-
Researchers to use NSF awards to improve math instruction
What makes mathematics difficult for some students to learn? Two College of Education researchers believe the answer may lie in the way mathematical reasoning is…
-
Five professors named to inaugural list of Fellows of the Ecological Society of America
Alan P. Covich, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology, Judith L. Meyer, professor emerita from the Odum School, James W. Porter, Meigs Professor…
-
Andrew Lentini elected to national steering committee of College and University Recycling Coalition
Andrew Lentini, a program coordinator in the Office of Sustainability, recently was elected to the national steering committee of the College and University Recycling Coalition,…
-
UGA to take part in severe weather drill
UGA will participate in the Georgia Statewide Severe Weather Drill on Feb. 6 at approximately 9 a.m. In conjunction with the drill, the Office of…
-
Cholesterol screening
The University Health Center will offer UGA faculty, staff, retirees and their spouse or domestic partner a cholesterol screening (blood lipid profile) on Feb. 11-14…
-
Su-I Hou selected as a 2012 Taiwan Ministry of Education visiting scholar
Su-I Hou, an associate professor of health promotion and behavior in the College of Public Health, was selected as one of the 2012 Taiwan Ministry…
-
U.S. senators talk about politics, leadership at Mason Lecture
Two U.S. senators from opposing political parties joined together at the Chapel on Jan. 28 to lead a discussion on policy, politics and leadership.
-
‘Meaningful’ celebration
UGA will observe Black History Month with events for students and the community-at-large, including visits to campus by poet Maya Angelou, crisis manager and author…
-
Veterinary medicine student organization to host annual benefit auction on Feb. 15
An upcoming auction at UGA will provide support for students pursuing advanced degrees through the College of Veterinary Medicine. The auction, which includes dinner and…
-
Conference calling transition
UGA is transitioning to a new and improved method for conference call support. Individuals requiring a conference call for six or fewer people will be…
-
Shari Miller received SAGE Publications/Council on Social Work Education’s Teaching Innovation Award
Shari Miller, an assistant professor in the School of Social Work, received the SAGE Publications/Council on Social Work Education’s Teaching Innovation Award at the council’s…
-
AIDS expert to talk about his personal search for HIV vaccine
Dr. José Esparza, an internationally recognized expert on HIV and AIDS, vaccine development and global health, will discuss his search for an AIDS vaccine as…
-
Brian Cummings appointed as associate/section editor for Chemico-Biological Interactions
Brian Cummings, an associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, was appointed as an associate/section editor for the journal Chemico-Biological Interactions. The journal publishes research…
-
Literary scholar to discuss ‘tropical sublime’ in Global Georgia lecture
John Lowe, an internationally recognized scholar in ethnic American and Southern literature, will lecture on “The Tropical Sublime in the 19th-Century Circum-Caribbean” on Feb. 12…
