Tag: Department of Sociology
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Poor heart health increases risk of dementia for Black Americans
Diabetes and high blood pressure increase the risk of degenerative diseases like dementia.
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Simons leaves legacy through his contributions to sociology
Simons passed away on March 31.
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2025 Graduate Student Awards
Graduate Student Excellence-in-Teaching Awards The Excellence-in-Teaching Award was established by the Graduate School to recognize…
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Pridemore named inaugural UGA Marienthal Professor
The professorship is awarded for work and leadership in the department of sociology.
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Rayna J. Carter seeks knowledge through community
Rayna Carter received the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award at the 21st Martin Luther King…
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Rayna J. Carter seeks knowledge through community
Rayna Carter received the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award at the 21st Martin Luther King…
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Blue Key awards banquet recognizes 2024 award recipients, initiates
The Blue Key Honor Society is a national organization whose members are committed to leadership…
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Awards, scholarships given at 2024 BFSO awards luncheon
Six UGA students and four staff members were recognized.
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2024 Meigs Teaching Professors
Six faculty members were named Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors. The professorship is the university’s highest…
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2024 Creative Teaching Awards
The Creative Teaching Awards are presented annually on behalf of the Office of Instruction to…
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2024 Graduate Faculty Awards
Dean’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education These awards, one for graduate coordinators and…
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CURO provides students with real research experience
CURO began in 1997 as a special opportunity for honors students.
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Awards, scholarships given at 2023 BFSO awards luncheon
Victor Wilson leads conversation with Asa Boynton as part of the event
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Adversity can accelerate brain aging among Black Americans
Stress, hardship may increase the risk of cognitive decline and dementia.
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UGA Libraries, CTL name six faculty as 2023 Special Collections Fellows
The Fellows program begins in May.
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Teaching Academy welcomes new members
The UGA Teaching Academy was chartered in 1999 at the university.
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Five faculty elected as AAAS Fellows
The honor is bestowed annually for extraordinary achievements leading to the advancement of science.
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Lilly Teaching Fellows participate in fall retreat
The 2022-2024 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows engaged in team-building activities to build rapport…
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2022 Meigs Teaching Professors
Five faculty members were named Meigs Distinguished Professors for 2022. The professorship is the university’s…
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2022 Research Awards
Thirty-one faculty, staff and students received research awards for 2022.
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2022 Graduate Student Awards
Graduate Student Excellence-in-Teaching Awards The Excellence-in-Teaching Award was established by the Graduate School to recognize…
