Tag: College of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Assistant professor shares experiences to teach food safety
Carla Schwan found a passion for food microbiology.
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Destination: Arrived and thriving
Destination Dawgs is a two-year certificate program for students with intellectual disabilities.
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UGA receives multiyear grant to address obesity in Georgia
The CDC funds will be used to improve access to healthy foods and physical activity.
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Teaching Academy announces 16 new members
The University of Georgia Teaching Academy inducted 16 new members representing 12 colleges and schools…
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Extension project focuses on education, outreach to address opioid crisis
As drug overdoses linked to opioids continue to rise, rural communities in particular struggle to…
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Clinic director recommends using the corporate playbook in your marriage
Megan Ford, a financial therapist and clinic director in the College of Family and Consumer…
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1 in 8 military families with children use a food bank to make ends meet
Minority military families are 50% more likely to use food pantries.
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Six UGA faculty to be honored at annual D.W. Brooks Lecture and Awards
Plant geneticist will give insight into how quantitative genetics and genomics hold the potential for…
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Dietetics director discusses differences between heavy cream and buttermilk
Emma Laing, clinical professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Dietetics director discusses the best way to wash pesticide off produce
Emma Laing, clinical professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Ten faculty members named Women’s Leadership Fellows
The new cohort includes representatives from seven schools and colleges.
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International agriculture programs broaden student horizons
Annual, faculty-led international study programs explore a variety of topics.
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Innovative lab leading research into next generation fabrics
In a large industrial facility five miles from campus, a University of Georgia lab is…
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Professor shares whether milk does a body good
Emma Laing, clinical professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Youth groups, classes may be key in maintaining faith as kids age
Parents are the biggest influence on kids’ religions, but churches play a role.
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More sleep could reduce impulsive behavior in children
UGA study found that improved sleep can reduce negative influence on behavior.
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Director discusses possible memory boost from chocolate, berries
Emma Laing, clinical professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Assistant helps nutritional sciences department run smoothly
Tonya Harris starts 30th year with the College of Family and Consumer Sciences.
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Financial Planning Academy teaches campers life skills
The camp is designed to introduce high school students to personal financial planning and increase…

