Tag: Inside UGA
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Combatting an epidemic
The university has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address its growing…
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Support system
Bill McDonald has been the dean of students for a year now, but you wouldn’t…
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Molecular virologist to head population health department
Mark W. Jackwood, a UGA molecular virologist known for his work in avian diseases, has…
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Training and Development to offer new certificate in diversity, inclusion
Beginning in February, UGA faculty and staff can enroll in a new certificate program…
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GMOA receives art collection from law professor, his wife
The Georgia Museum of Art has a new collection—prominent works by African-American artists—donated by…
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Open books
The special collections libraries began 2012 in a new state-of-the-art facility and will celebrate the…
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‘Enduring cause’: Speaker recalls life, legacy of King
For Billye Aaron, an advocate for higher education for African Americans and the wife…
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‘Dream’ builders: Students help with community improvement projects during King Day
For a few hours on Jan. 16, UGA student Olufeyisayo Bab-Oke took a pickaxe…
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Former Willson Center director to deliver Founders Day Lecture
In observance of the university’s 227th anniversary, Betty Jean Craige, retired University Professor of Comparative…
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Deloitte Foundation funds endowment with $1 million
With pledged gifts totaling $1 million, the Deloitte Foundation has established an endowment for the…
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A great value
Top value and low debt at graduation earned UGA sixth-place status on Kiplinger’s Personal Finance…
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New vaccine attacks breast cancer in Mayo mouse model
Researchers from UGA and the Mayo Clinic in Arizona have developed a vaccine that dramatically…
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Franklin College professor of genetics named AAAS Fellow
UGA geneticist Jonathan Arnold has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the…
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Nine graduate students named UGA ARCS Scholars
The Atlanta chapter of the ARCS Foundation Inc. recently awarded $70,000 to nine UGA doctoral…
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Community ties
Most graduate assistantships involve research projects or teaching classes. At the Fanning Institute, a public…
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English professor named director of African American Studies
Valerie Babb has been appointed director of the Institute for African American Studies in the…
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Sky-high selection
Marshall Shepherd, professor of geography in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been…
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Handle with care: Coordinator trains others in humane treatment of animals
Getting a blood sample from a gerbil isn’t always easy. “If the handler is not…
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Study: African-American men don’t reap same career benefits from mentoring as Caucasians
Networking within an organization and having a mentor are widely thought to promote career success,…
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UGA, University of Puerto Rico create algae biofuels center
Taking advantage of a marine location and tropical climate that are ideal for growing algae,…
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Excellence recognized
It’s now official. The university’s accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission…
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Slow growth predicted for state’s 2012 economy
Slow growth remains the mantra of the Terry College’s economic outlook for the state of…
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Agents of change
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has announced that six…
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Chemist’s work honored with Humboldt Award
Henry F. Schaefer III has been awarded a Humboldt Research Award from Germany’s Alexander von…
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