Tag: Columns
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Eight UGA faculty and administrators earn Fulbright awards for 2026-2027
The awards support faculty, researchers and administrators who teach or carry out research with institutions…
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Henry Young appointed vice provost
A nationally recognized scholar and academic leader, Young brings extensive experience in research, teaching and…
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Hormonal changes during puberty linked to emotional distress in young girls
Testosterone levels may help identify early vulnerability to depression and anxiety symptoms in youth.
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UGA Extension rallies to aid community during historic Georgia fire
More than 50 volunteers worked tirelessly to aid those affected by the Brantley County wildfire.
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UGA’s TRIO programs help students achieve and succeed
Local high school students gain support and resources for pursuing higher education.
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Should a chatbot manage your bank account? Probably not
When it comes to managing your personal finances, stick with your accountant.
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How social media can get people hooked on science
Make pop culture references to get people hooked on science.
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UGA introduces Dawgs to Docs pathway program for student-athletes
The program offers mentorship, clinical exposure and academic support for student-athletes pursuing careers in medicine.
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IIPA launches Industry Advisory Board to strengthen ties between research, Georgia stakeholders
The board brings together 16 leaders from venture capitalists to working farmers.
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Your childhood may haunt your relationships
Childhood trauma, like abuse or neglect, may bleed into romantic relationships in adulthood.
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A Perfect Fit
Tessa Fay Thompson turns thrifted fabrics into a fashion career.
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University of Georgia earns top ranking in state fleet management program
Designation recognizes UGA’s commitment to safe, efficient and accountable fleet operations.
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UGA leads statewide ATV/UTV safety initiative to reduce crashes, injuries
The initiative aims to improve roadway safety education for operators.
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Maggie Parker named chief of staff in Office of the Provost
The longtime campus leader will work to advance UGA’s academic priorities.
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UGA Athletics sports memorabilia tour continues through July
The traveling exhibition will be on display at local libraries.
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20% of fine particle pollution in southeastern U.S. comes from prescribed burns
More than 20% of the smoke pollution in the southeastern U.S. is from prescribed burns.
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Laika Steiger named senior associate dean for Victoria Kay Ivester School of Nursing
She serves as the senior administrative and operational leader for the new UGA school.
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UGA tops AUTM rankings for 4th consecutive year
In the last fiscal year, UGA industry partners, startups developed 58 products from research.
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From conversation to commercialization
UGA collaboration helps Athens therapist transform an idea into a working app.
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UGA leads nation with 18 Boren Scholars in 2026
The record number places UGA at No. 1 among top-performing institutions for Boren Awards.
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UGA awards seed grants to support faculty partnerships in rural Georgia
The grants will help faculty from across the university engage directly with rural communities throughout…
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Could marigolds be the next superfood?
Marigolds may be the next big thing in plant-based protein.
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Aaron Murray powers new leadership research at UGA
Murray and UGA professor Brian Hoffman apply psychology research to leadership development.

