Tag: Community Connection
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Botanical garden supports native plant restoration
Garden offers programs for community members, leaders to get involved.
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Student sustainability group helping Athens businesses
Triple Impact Consulting sparked by student interest in sustainability careers.
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UGA, Chess & Community launch new partnership
The program will support STEM education for Clarke County students.
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New program connects K-12 students with nature
Backyard Critters is a new program from UGA student organization EcoReach.
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Revolutionary map expanding statewide internet access
UGA’s Vinson Institute leads the way for Georgians to get connected.
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Senior uses UGA experience to build community connections
Athens native gets involved through entrepreneurship, mentoring.
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Golf Course offers discount to health care workers
The special rate is a way to show gratitude to first responders and more.
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Medical Partnership helps vaccinate school employees
More than 1,400 Clarke County teachers, staff receive the COVID-19 shot.
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Research startup develops new stroke patient therapies
ArunA Bio continues impactful research through UGA and Athens partnerships.
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Community relations director helps build vital connections
Alison McCullick supports Athens through Athens-UGA partnerships.
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AU/UGA medical students to help deliver vaccines
Medical Partnership mobile clinic to turn efforts to vaccinating those in need.
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Athens-based businesses invest in community’s future
UGA supports small businesses from inception to expansion.
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UGA helping nonprofits apply for relief funding
The new federal aid will help organizations “continue their vital work.”
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UGA expands Clarke middle school program
Students learn about agriculture and nutrition at community center.
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Reading program to provide copies of Hunter-Gault book
UGA’s new community reading program will address race, ethnicity and community topics.
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UGA student partners with local Council on Aging
Jessica Shotwell creates unique health communications program.
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Bulldogs take action to support the community
UGA’s student-athletes step up to the plate to provide services during pandemic.
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Athens native helps children succeed
How one UGA student stays engaged in the local community.
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New Botanical Garden entrance more accessible
It’s the first of three major projects to improve the garden grounds.
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Engage GA helps Athens community find volunteers
The online platform can also track students’ experiential learning service.
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UGA builds Little Free Pantries for Athenians
Office of Service-Learning, VISTA work with youths in the community.
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Middle schoolers get their hands dirty remotely
UGA online summer camp teaches students about agriculture and nutrition.
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Key programs relocate into Innovation District
The moves will strengthen UGA’s role in boosting economic vitality in Athens.
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Music company stays afloat with SBDC help
Team Clermont got loan, new ideas to keep going during pandemic.
