Category: Society & Culture
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Research startup develops new stroke patient therapies
ArunA Bio continues impactful research through UGA and Athens partnerships.
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Flu vaccination this season likely to be highest ever
UGA research also uncovers disparities in ethnic acceptance of vaccine.
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Barton named director of undergraduate admissions
His appointment is effective May 1, 2021, in the Office of Instruction.
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Gwen Torrence made her dreams come true
UGA track star left a trailblazing mark on the NCAA and the Olympics.
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Researcher to study impact of online dating abuse
CDC grant will support study on how cyber dating abuse impacts marginalized teens.
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‘Virtues of taking a risk’ helps shape a young scholar
UGA Distinguished Professor pays tribute to one of his inspirations.
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Innovative video wins Capturing Science Contest
Student’s quarantine-captured video explores global water infrastructure.
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New faculty award promotes diversity, inclusion
The Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander Inclusive Community Award will be given annually.
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Paid maternity leave has long-term health benefits
Study shows positive effects after more generous leave became law in Norway.
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Pianist David Fung to perform recital at UGA on Feb. 12
During the program titled “Tributes,” Fung will play works of homage and devotion.
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Hargrett Hours exhibit details students’ research
Library project allows students to dive deep into medieval manuscripts.
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State-funded pre-K may enhance math achievement
New research shows the program has an impact on classroom success.
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Reading program to provide copies of Hunter-Gault book
UGA’s new community reading program will address race, ethnicity and community topics.
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How do people solve global problems?
Developing a vaccine is an example of the way to tackle big issues.
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Willson Center receives $1M Mellon Foundation grant
It will fund community engagement in the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor.
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UGA to recognize historically Black fraternities, sororities
Markers will be installed near the Tate Student Center.
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Hamilton Holmes Jr. to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
Virtual event will recognize student and community trailblazers.
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Smaller households are less efficient with food
Planning is key to reducing food waste in American households.
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Keep your Thanksgiving gatherings safe and healthy
CDC guidelines offer a good blueprint for a happy holiday.
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Giving thanks can keep marriages going
UGA research says that acts of gratitude can go a long way.
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Why sanctions can worsen human rights abuses
Research could have an impact on foreign policy decisions.
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Word choice matters in weather communications
Research shows certain phrases can make people feel helpless when facing storms.
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Mothers affect how daughters act in close relationships
Mothers’ feminist attitudes have an impact on daughters speaking their mind.
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Families may struggle to find new normal after deployment
For service members, it might help to not go back to pre-deployment times.
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