Tag: Columns
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UGA finishes 14th in Directors’ Cup
UGA’s athletic program finished 14th in the 2014-15 Division I Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup competition.…
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UGA’s institutional spokesperson steps down after nearly 30 years
When he was a boy in LaGrange, Tom Jackson liked to hang out at the…
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Employees can begin enrolling same-sex spouses for coverage in benefits plans
Beginning July 13, UGA employees can begin enrolling their same-sex spouses for coverage in University…
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PSO Faculty Fellow works with local communities on technology programs
Theodore Kopcha, an associate professor in the career and information sciences department of UGA’s College…
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Rocket men
Researchers at the UGA College of Engineering are helping NASA determine if a key rocket…
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UGA fundraising hits ‘unprecedented level’
A record-breaking number of contributors—63,784 at final count—led UGA to its best fundraising year in…
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UGA Foundation allocates funding from budget surplus to enhance academics
At its recent annual meeting, the UGA Foundation’s board of trustees voted unanimously to allocate…
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Art museum celebrating Mexico in film series
The Georgia Museum of Art is screening films this July in conjunction with its exhibition…
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Brooks Keel named president of Georgia Regents University
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Brooks Keel president of…
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Emergency preparedness resources available
The Office of Emergency Preparedness offers training and other resources for employees who want to…
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Officials mark continued commitment to turfgrass industry with research and education facilities
More than 200 people gathered June 24 for a groundbreaking ceremony that brought new turfgrass…
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New director of Academic Advising Services named
Judy Iakovou, a veteran academic advisor and prominent leader in the 2014 academic advisor hiring…
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UGA Day in Atlanta
Faculty, staff and their families along with friends of UGA are invited to UGA Day…
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Borlaug Fellows work with UGA researchers to enhance food security
For the many vegetarians in Southern India, a kind of legume called pulse crops are…
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Energy-saving efforts save UGA $175,000 during heat wave
Through energy conservation efforts and being mindful of their work environment, members of the campus…
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Year-in-review video
A video of UGA’s 2014-2015 academic year is available online at https://vimeo.com/130257619.
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May 2015 retirees
Eight UGA employees retired May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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University mourns passing of Betty Whitten and Scott Russell
The UGA community is mourning the deaths of a retired administrator and a current faculty…
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Summer, Maymester courses offer unique learning experiences for UGA students
Summer sessions offer students an opportunity to dive into unique subjects in their disciplines, while…
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President Morehead visits Washington, D.C.
UGA President Jere W. Morehead sat down with 30 UGA students interning in Washington, D.C.,…
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UGAAlert system test
Because of the recent transition to a new service provider, a full test of the…
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‘Journey of discovery’
Carolina Acosta-Alzuru, a faculty member in UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, discovered…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker will visit UGA this fall
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author…
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Shuttle service direct billing
Based on a suggestion from members of the UGA community, a direct billing option with…
