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    This stinks

    A Washington Post article about the migration of stink bugs to the deep South quoted Dan Suiter, an associate professor of entomology in the College…

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    Building 1516 receives green honors

    Building 1516, the newest residence hall at UGA and the first to be LEED certified, received two honors recently: The on-campus award by Student Housing…

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    Regional STEM conference

    UGA will co-host the conference “Regional STEM Institute of Teaching and Learning” April 14 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Classic Center. Participants will include…

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    Party politics

    In an article about Southern Christians’ support for Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania’s Patriot News quoted Charles Bullock, professor of political science in the…

  • Draper Center dedicated

    Draper Center dedicated

    The Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law was formally dedicated March 17. Located…

  • Child’s play (area)

    Child’s play (area)

    Ground was broken March 19 for the McPhaul Child Development Lab Amphitheater and Hillslide play area. Children who attend the center turned the first shovels…

  • Leading indicators

    Leading indicators

    The undergraduate program at the Terry College of Business ranks 50th nationally and 20th among public business schools in the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek.

  • ‘Shocking disparities’

    ‘Shocking disparities’

    African Americans in Georgia, especially in rural areas, have drastically poorer survival rates from cancer than do others.

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    College of Veterinary Medicine sets annual open house for April 6

    The College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual open house will be held April 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exotic animal displays, horseback-riding demonstrations, a…

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    In the henhouse

    The trade publication WorldPoultry.Net quoted Guillermo Zavala, an associate professor in UGA’s Poultry Diagnostic Research Center, in an article about biosecurity efforts by poultry producers…

  • Franklin prof named Ljungdahl Investigator

    Franklin prof named Ljungdahl Investigator

    The Georgia Research Alliance has named Lance Wells, an associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, a Lars G. Ljungdahl Distinguished Investigator.

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    Study guides new rules to prevent heat illness, deaths

    High school athletes need about 10-14 days to acclimate their bodies to the heat stress in preseason practices in late July and August each year,…

  • Vote of confidence: Political science professor specializes in U.S. elections

    Vote of confidence: Political science professor specializes in U.S. elections

    Jamie Carson just might be the man of the year.

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    Kinesiology study participants

    Participants are needed for a six-week study examining food intake and exercise. The study is recruiting post-menopausal women (45-65 years old) who are overweight and…

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    Louisiana State University to allow professors to grade for attendance

    Students at Louisiana State University may soon find themselves academically compelled to go to class, thanks to a resolution passed by the institution’s Faculty Senate…

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    ELPNO application deadline

    The Executive Leadership Program for Nonprofit Organizations, a partnership of Georgia State University, UGA and Georgia Tech, is accepting applications for its next session from…

  • CDC obesity expert will give overview of policies in U.S.

    CDC obesity expert will give overview of policies in U.S.

    World-renowned obesity expert Dr. William H. Dietz, director of the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…

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    Global geography conference will examine conservation of sacred sites, indigenous revivals

    The conservation of sites that indigenous peoples hold sacred is taking on an increased urgency as globalization and population growth increase the demand for resources…

  • Decorative arts exhibition features handmade furniture

    Decorative arts exhibition features handmade furniture

    Georgia Bellflowers: The Furniture of Henry Eugene Thomas, a decorative arts exhibition featuring furniture made by Athens craftsman Henry Eugene Thomas will be on display…

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    Writing Fellows deadline

    Letters of interest for UGA’s Writing Fellows program are being accepted until April 16 from permanent UGA faculty. The Office of the Vice President for…

  • Living healthy

    Living healthy

    A UGA Fanning Institute study conducted in the west central Georgia city of Columbus has outlined action steps to combat the growing concern of childhood…

  • Erich Hein

    Erich Hein

    Graduating this spring with a degree in political science, Erich Hein is the past president of Demosthenian Literary Society, UGA’s oldest student organization. Eric plans…

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    UGA Night at Six Flags Over Georgia set for April 13

    The University of Georgia will host the ninth annual UGA Night at Six Flags Over Georgia on April 13. University students, faculty, staff, alumni and…

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    Rap-rock band Gym Class Heroes to perform at UGA

    The University of Georgia University Union Student Programming Board will present rap-rock band Gym Class Heroes live in concert April 10 at 8 p.m. in…