Category: Public Service & Outreach

UGA holds COVID-19 vaccine panel discussion

UGA experts answer some of the most frequently asked questions about the vaccine.
Finding the stories that make a place unique

Institute of Government helps communities be more than “Anywhere USA.”
New program connects K-12 students with nature

Backyard Critters is a new program from UGA student organization EcoReach.
Revolutionary map expanding statewide internet access

UGA’s Vinson Institute leads the way for Georgians to get connected.
Authors named to Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

Rep. John Lewis will receive a special posthumous recognition.
Senior uses UGA experience to build community connections

Athens native gets involved through entrepreneurship, mentoring.
Golf Course offers discount to health care workers

The special rate is a way to show gratitude to first responders and more.
Morehead directs $25,000 to Hunter-Gault endowment

The new funds will expand the Giving Voice to the Voiceless program.
Inaugural Isakson Chair and GRA Eminent Scholar named

Anumantha Kanthasamy is an internationally renowned Parkinson’s researcher.
Medical Partnership helps vaccinate school employees

More than 1,400 Clarke County teachers, staff receive the COVID-19 shot.
UGA reclaims No. 1 spot for new products to market

The 53 products run from horticultural plant cultivars to software and educational tools.
Botanical Garden nature trails now more accessible

Improvements that provide easier access have been in the works for a decade.
Heritage Orchard reclaiming Georgia’s forgotten apples

The reclaimed cultivars show why Georgia once was at the core of the U.S. apple…
Maxine Clark: The curious entrepreneur

UGA alumna finds creative ways to make the world a little better.
Dream Award winner uses research to build community

Associate professor Tony Lowe says it’s important to face painful history directly.