Tag: Department of Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics
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UGA receives $8.2 million grant to support families in Georgia child welfare system
A team of University of Georgia faculty members, led by a researcher in the College…
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UGA awarded USDA grant to study Georgia’s community revitalization needs
An increased understanding of the housing and neighborhood revitalization issues facing Georgia’s rural and small-town…
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UGA Griffin campus to host financial planning awareness event
Noted financial strategist and author Mark DiGiovanni will be the guest speaker at the Certified Financial…
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UGA to offer online master’s program in financial planning
Addressing the growing demand for financial advisers, the University of Georgia College of Family and…
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UGA students win national Financial Planning Challenge
A team of University of Georgia financial planning students was named best in the country…
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Professor turns service mission into housing history
UGA class uses an interviewing technique to document how residents adapt to changes in a…
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UGA mourns emeritus professor Douglas Bachtel
Noted demographer Douglas Bachtel, an emeritus professor in the University of Georgia College of Family…
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Minimum wage increases don’t reduce hardship
Americans are poor. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the country’s poverty rate is at…
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Teaching innovators
Three faculty members have been named recipients of the Richard B. Russell Awards for Excellence…
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Dollars and sense
Achieving a positive net worth, considering how financial decisions made today can impact your life…
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Housing and Consumer Economics adviser-recruiter named to Griffin Campus
Benjamin E. Byrd, a 2010 graduate of the University of Georgia College of Family and…
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Strength in numbers
Taking 10 minutes this month to fill out the U.S. Census form means strengthening your…
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UGA conference to focus on returning properties to tax rolls
Real Estate Solutions: Best Practices for Today’s Housing Market-a daylong conference designed to help community…
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Georgia Initiative for Comunity Housing chooses new participants
The Georgia Initiative for Community Housing has chosen Brunswick, Hawkinsville, Rome, Sandersville/Tennille/Washington County, and Vienna…
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UGA Housing professor chosen to participate in HUD’s National call to Action Symposium
Anne Sweaney, head of the housing and consumer economics department in the College of Family…
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Professor’s idea drives former university employee to start city’s first rickshaw busine
Even before you meet Michael Hitchcock, you can tell he’s driven.
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Back from the brink
Along with the American dream of going to school, maintaining a home and growing a…
