Tag: About UGA

  • Art & Science

    Art & Science

    A collaboration of arts and sciences is taking on a visual life of its own…

  • Laying the groundwork

    Laying the groundwork

    Two College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences laboratory officials have not only built a soil…

  • Spotlight on the Arts

    Spotlight on the Arts

    A public relations class from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has crafted…

  • Cigarette tax could mean better health, more revenue

    Cigarette tax could mean better health, more revenue

    A UGA researcher finds that a $1 tax increase on cigarettes would enhance personal health…

  • MAREX serves Georgia’s Coast for 40 years

    MAREX serves Georgia’s Coast for 40 years

    This year, UGA’s Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway Island—the education branch of the…

  • UGA shines at Olympic games

    UGA shines at Olympic games

    Twenty-seven athletes with ties to UGA are adding to the heat of Olympic fever in…

  • Reaping rewards

    Reaping rewards

    Students in UGA’s organic demonstration farm program are getting dirty to enhance research and help…

  • The buzz on bees

    The buzz on bees

    In 2006, beekeepers began reporting that once-thriving colonies of honey bees were being abandoned overnight.…

  • Information on the fly

    Information on the fly

    Green or plant industry professionals who need immediate access to the latest pest and plant…

  • “Bug appétit!”

    “Bug appétit!”

    UGA student Harman Johar’s undergraduate research project in entomophagy, the study of humans eating insects,…

  • Great ideas taking root

    Great ideas taking root

    The State Botanical Garden of Georgia takes seriously its role in complementing the mission of…

  • In business since 1912

    In business since 1912

    The legacy of the Terry College of Business spans 18 U.S. presidents, 10 UGA presidents,…

  • Survival rates a closer look

    Survival rates a closer look

    A new study from UGA’s College of Public Health shows alarming racial disparities for cancer…

  • UGA’s “Morrill” Obligation

    UGA’s “Morrill” Obligation

    The university is honoring the 150th anniversary of the creation of the land-grant college system,…

  • Rare opportunities

    Rare opportunities

    ‘Mom, I’m holding a Bible from the 1500s,’  texted Melissa Manson, a second-year theatre and…

  • Cub scouts

    Cub scouts

    Researchers at UGA are working on a strategy to protect a black bear population in…

  • Honors and awards

    Honors and awards

    Excellence in teaching and creative research took center stage when University of Georgia Faculty members…

  • Service got a smile

    Service got a smile

    For the sixth consecutive year, UGA has been named to the 2012 President’s Higher Education…

  • Tired Creek Lake gets wake up call

    Tired Creek Lake gets wake up call

    Working with UGA’s Archway Partnership, public relations students from Grady College found a unique opportunity…

  • Living healthy

    Living healthy

    A UGA Fanning Institute study conducted in the west central Georgia city of Columbus has…

  • Group therapy pays off

    Group therapy pays off

    Area small business CEOs get blatant honesty from their peers during a no-holds-barred business group…

  • No shortage of big needs

    No shortage of big needs

    Certain counties in Georgia have no veterinarian to provide large animal services. A joint program…

  • It’s not fare and square

    It’s not fare and square

    UGA foods and nutrition researchers have uncovered the unequal distribution of food stores in one…

  • Smart investments

    Smart investments

    A recent study estimating the economic impact of UGA’s Public Service and Outreach programs at…