Tag: About UGA
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Vinson spreads knowledge to governments
UGA’s Public Service and Outreach unit is expanding its economic development programming.
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UGA research makes its way into marketplace
UGA’s Technology Commercialization Office moves research projects—from peanuts to software—into the marketplace.
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Professors take innovative approach to tough subject
The SCALE-UP teaching method brings a small-class feeling to larger-sized classrooms.
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Peanut program helping to ‘Feed the Future’
UGA is leading initiative to help impoverished countries improve their agricultural practices.
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Ecologists link climate change, disease spread
Researchers hope their work will help to predict outbreaks and control diseases as the global…
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Advisers provide guided path to higher education
A $1 million grant allows the Georgia College Advising Corps to expand its services for…
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Program enriches knowledge of global affairs
A UGA study abroad group in China gets a behind-the-scenes education about food safety and…
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Loggerhead ‘fingerprinting’ gets $1.3M grant
UGA researchers receive NOAA approval to continue a program that tracks threatened sea turtles.
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UGA to answer corporate need for creativity
A new program focusing on creativity and innovation in response to a demand from the…
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UGA, Clarke schools team up for ‘Experience’
Experience UGA aims to expose every Clarke County school student to the college environment.
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Scientists tackle long-term oil spill effects
The Skidaway Institute is investigating the repercussions of the Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf.
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Extension project connects gardens, classrooms
The UGA Extension Garden Resource Center provides teachers with Georgia Performance Standards lesson plans.
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4-H program serves its 1 millionth student
The Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Program has provided hands-on learning in a natural environment since…
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Curator takes teaching beyond the classroom
GMOA’s curator of education gives students hands-on experience to understand and apply course content.
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UGA to have investiture for new president
During the ceremony, Jere W. Morehead will be vested with the garments and ornaments signifying…
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New drug has big implications in HIV battle
A UGA researcher developed a new medicine that attacks HIV before it integrates with human…
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UGA is shining a Spotlight on the Arts
More than 60 events will highlight the wide variety of arts-related productions on campus.
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Students get close to bees, bugs and spiders
The First-Year Odyssey program introduces students to academic life at UGA.
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Researchers ‘cluster’ around local music history
The Athens Music Project aims to generate and collect research on diverse local “scenes.”
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CURO program gives students a jump on research
More undergraduate students than ever are taking advantage of unique opportunities to conduct research.
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Program employs team approach for online courses
UGA faculty members are putting a focus on quality as they develop online learning offerings.
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Art research reveals portrait of cultural identity
An exhibition of Catherine the Great’s art collection goes beyond the display of objects to…
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Ag Fellows learn inner workings of Congress
A College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences fellowship program places students directly into the legislative…
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Professor turns service mission into housing history
UGA class uses an interviewing technique to document how residents adapt to changes in a…
