Tag: Honors / Awards
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2019 Richard B. Russell Awards
Three UGA faculty members will receive Richard B. Russell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching…
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Ronald Simons receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Award recognizes professors with outstanding records in teaching and scholarship.
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Georgia Debate Union wins national championship
They defeated nearly 100 teams from elite schools around the country.
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School of Law faculty member named University Professor
Usha R. Rodrigues has expanded curricular and experiential learning opportunities for students.
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UGA student joins new class of young science leaders
David Vasquez was named a fellow of the Yale Ciencia Academy for Career Development.
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Two assistant professors win 2019 Sloan Fellowships
Prestigious awards go to young faculty members in ocean science, neuroscience.
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UGA professor recognized for early career work
Katie Ehrlich honored for transformative early career contributions to psychological science.
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UGA has strong showing at Georgia Bio Awards
Awards recognize industry leaders, key innovations and strategic financing deals.
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Freedom Breakfast speaker calls for unity and love
Three individuals also received the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award.
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Briana Hayes crowned Miss University of Georgia 2019
She holds a number of leadership roles at UGA and volunteers in community.
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Two professors emeritus to receive President’s Medal
Sylvia Hutchinson and Brahm P. Verma to be recognized for their support and service.
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Georgia’s Keturah Orji wins The Bowerman
She’s the top female collegiate student-athlete in NCAA track and field.
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New Materials Institute joins NSF-funded center
It’s the third site for the National Science Foundation’s Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites.
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UGA’s Swapnil Agrawal named a Schwarzman Scholar
He was one of 147 students selected internationally to study China’s role in global trends.
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Six UGA faculty members named AAAS Fellows
It’s an honor bestowed by their peers for “distinguished efforts to advance science.”
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Orji named 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year
She’s first winner from track and field program and fourth winner overall from UGA.
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UGA Graduate School honors 2018 Alumni of Distinction
They achieved exceptional success in their careers and in service to their community.
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School of Law best in nation for return on investment
National Jurist named the school the best value in legal education in the U.S.
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UGA recognizes 11 new CURO Honors Scholars
This is the university’s top undergraduate research scholarship.
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‘Chasing Coral,’ film with UGA ties, wins Emmy
UGA ecologist James Porter was among the film’s cast and crew to accept award.
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UGA welcomes nine students as Ramsey Scholars
The new Ramsey Honors Scholars had an average SAT of 1586 and an average high…
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UGA welcomes 20 new Foundation Fellows
The Foundation Fellowship is the highest academic scholarship the university awards.
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State Botanical Garden celebrates longtime donors
Six longtime supporters of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia were honored recently during the…
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18 UGA students, alumni receive Fulbright offers
The Fulbright Program offers study and teaching opportunities in more than 140 countries.
