Tag: Rural Georgia

UGA hosts national Rural Student Success unConference

Georgia steers the conversation on rural student success in higher education.
Revolutionary map expanding statewide internet access

UGA’s Vinson Institute leads the way for Georgians to get connected.
Growing Pains

Georgia’s agricultural industry has weathered many storms–with UGA’s help.
Callaway gift to transform law clinic services delivery

With technology investment, services can be offered to rural, underserved areas.
UGA Agriculture Forecast: Chance for ‘rural to shine’

The time seems ripe for agritourism to continue its impressive growth.
UGA launches program to boost rural Georgia research

Workshop, seed grants to give faculty chance to make impact across state.
UGA helps small businesses with new COVID-19 funding

A series of SBDC webinars to assist businesses obtain necessary funding.
When you have a stroke may determine if you survive

Telestroke care networks are a potential solution to the ‘weekend effect.’
ALL Georgia program opens doors for rural students

UGA initiative serves 4,000 students in its second year.
Kristen Dunning

Kristen Dunning is an ambassador for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Gifts from alumni create CAES Rural Scholars Program

Scholarship will support rural students in agricultural and environmental sciences.
A new method may make tomatoes safer to eat

FDA-approved food additives prove effective at controlling bacteria on tomatoes preharvest.
Building a community for rural students

Former Miss UGA works to make UGA feel like a family for rural students.
UGA helps rural health care providers during pandemic

Public health officials use customized report to plan and make decisions.
Partnership helps communities’ infrastructure

Engineering graduate student’s work benefits underserved areas in Georgia.
Extension sees high demand for digital delivery

Online programs are receiving overwhelming response from the public.
Early intervention is cure for pigs and crop damage

Wild pigs cause millions of dollars of damage to agriculture industry.
Researchers map unequal impact of COVID-19

Vulnerable counties in South Georgia are getting hit the hardest.
Georgia 4-H provides online lessons

The program is helping parents scrambling to help with schoolwork.
Ben Ross: Family Pharm

UGA alumnus is serving his community through pharmacy.
UGA helps communities avert public health crisis

Failing septic tanks along Georgia coast can contaminate groundwater.
Preservation students help county plan for agritourism

Through the Archway Partnership, they put their classroom instruction into practice.
UGA Archway helps build a local workforce

High school program helps tackle a growing shortage of skilled workers.
Study could help reduce rural incarceration rates

It will find ways find ways to safely divert people with mental health, other issues.