Tag: Office of the Vice President for Instruction
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The free textbook example
The adoption of free, online textbooks by faculty saves students money and charts a blueprint…
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Optimal learning environment
One year later, the Science Learning Center is living up to its promise.
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Unprecedented heights
UGA’s incoming Class of 2021 sets academic records.
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Five faculty members receive First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards
Five UGA faculty were honored with 2017 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards at a reception held…
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New Office of Online Learning director named
Following a national search, Stephen P. Balfour has been named director of the UGA Office…
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Nine UGA faculty members named 2016-17 Service-Learning Fellows
The Office of Service-Learning has selected nine faculty members for participation in its yearlong Service-Learning…
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Veteran administrator named associate VP for instruction
William K. Vencill, a professor and veteran administrator in the crop and soil sciences department…
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Upward trajectory
UGA jumps to 18th in U.S. News & World Report ranking.
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UGA jumps to 18th in U.S. News & World Report ranking
The University of Georgia moved up three spots to No. 18 in the latest U.S.…
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Hagood named Division of Academic Enhancement director
Following a national search, Thomas Chase Hagood has been named director of UGA’s Division of…
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UGA dedicates Exploratory Center
The University of Georgia today dedicated the Exploratory Center, a new resource that provides personalized…
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Office of Service-Learning turns 10
The office now works with more than 8,000 students a year in all 17 colleges…
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Now 10 years old, UGA service-learning continues to grow
Service-learning was happening at the University of Georgia a decade ago.
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Five receive FYO teaching awards
Five UGA faculty members were honored with 2016 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards at an April…
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Major support
UGA to create one-stop advising center, offer more personalized advising.
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Bigger and better
CURO Symposium at UGA breaks record, tops 400 participants.
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Personal instruction
Small class size initiative bringing 56 new faculty members to campus.
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Twelve students honored as Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars
Twelve University of Georgia freshmen were honored as Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars for the 2015-16…
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Turkeypalooza!
UGA students provide Thanksgiving for hundreds of Athens-area senior citizens.
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Freshman class sets a record for academics
“World-class learning environment” is attracting the best and the brightest to UGA.
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UGA’s incoming students set new records for academic qualifications
Incoming University of Georgia students have set a new record for academic quality, with the…
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UGA receives $1.1 million grant to support first-generation and low-income students
The University of Georgia has received a $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education grant to…
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Bachman named director of university experiential learning
Linda Bachman, assistant dean in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named…
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Hands-on learning new requirement for graduation
Experiential learning initiative will prepare students for a more successful future.
