Tag: News Release

UGA to move to early release at 2:00 p.m. on Jan. 21, 2025

The University of Georgia continues to monitor the development of the winter storm heading toward…
Getting the flu and then your shot may benefit immunity

New animal study suggests natural immunity from infection may boost immune response.
Vegetarian diet benefits aren’t one-size-fits-all

Study highlights genetic basis for different health benefits, consequences.
Family stress can lead to work-related guilt for military

Study highlights how family dynamics impact work-related stress and enrichment for service members.
UGA to launch new School of Medicine

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the University of Georgia to establish…
Understanding differences in nonconformity

UGA study looks at qualities of mavericks and contrarians.
Pain-based weather forecasts could influence actions

Study shows desire for new forecasts, potentially altered behavior when risk is high.
Helene Gayle in conversation with Charlayne Hunter-Gault for the Holmes-Hunter Lecture

A doctor and public health expert, she’s Spelman College’s president.
Socializing boosts mood more than screentime

People expect more enjoyment in conversation than on smartphones.
More sleep could reduce impulsive behavior in children

UGA study found that improved sleep can reduce negative influence on behavior.
AI could improve assessments of childhood creativity

Researchers seek to increase reliability of evaluations on creativity assessments.
Understanding how couples integrate finances

UGA researchers check how lifestyle affects approach to joint accounts.
Dominating over junk food on social media

Study finds healthier foods can be made more appealing through a few simple steps.
Whistleblowers losing faith in media impact

Study shows that as newsrooms shrink, so does the trust of some former sources.
Racial stereotypes vary in digital interactions

Study shows racial stereotypes of Black AI can lead to more positive outcomes in negotiations.
UGA campuses closed Friday, Dec. 23 due to weather

Due to the National Weather Service’s expectation of extremely low temperatures and dangerously high winds…
UGA to administer COVID-19 booster shots

Pfizer vaccines will be administered to those who meet eligibility requirements.
UGA raises $205.2 million in FY21

69,573 donors push university fundraising to pre-pandemic levels.
AU/UGA Medical Partnership holds eighth Match Day

Students matched with programs in emergency, internal and family medicine.
Peabody Awards names 30 winners for best storytelling

‘FRONTLINE’ and ‘The Simpsons’ honored as Institutional Winners.
Cicely Tyson receives Peabody Career Achievement Award

Legendary actress changed perceptions of African Americans in television and film.
UGA reschedules spring Commencement ceremonies

In-person events will occur in fall if deemed safe by officials.
AU/UGA Medical Partnership holds virtual Match Day

Students will be going to 18 states in 18 different specialties.
LeaseQuery named fastest-growing UGA business

Top Dogs: UGA Alumni Association reveals 2020 Bulldog 100 list.