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Exhibition focuses on Southern women artists

The exhibition “Central to Their Lives: Southern Women Artists in the Johnson Collection” features 42…
Track and field teams win first NCCA titles

UGA’s women and men’s track and field teams each won a national championship this season.
Scientists calculate impact of China’s ban on plastic waste imports

While recycling is often touted as the solution to the large-scale production of plastic waste,…
Fun things to do with your kids this summer at UGA

We’ve all heard about summer brain drain. Kids can lose up to an entire month…
UGA partners with food bank to promote healthy eating

Teaching people to grow, cook and eat healthy foods is the key goal of a…
Study identifies factors associated with contraceptive use in Uganda

The rate of infant and child deaths is high in many developing countries, and Uganda…
Skidaway Institute leading underwater hurricane investigation

Catherine Edwards, an assistant professor at the University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, helped…
Research focuses on CO2 in streams

As global temperatures rise, streams are becoming less capable of storing carbon and are instead…
UGA alumna buys local eatery, makes it the town’s top gathering spot

In early 2016, Melinda Allbritton took a chance. The owners of The Pork Pit, one…
UGA and UConn Health researchers discover roles and teamwork of CRISPR-Cas proteins

Recently published research from the University of Georgia and UConn Health provides new insight about…
Terry students in driver’s seat of $1.6M investment fund

Celebrating a decade at UGA, Terry College’s Student Managed Investment Fund prepares Terry students to…
Women finish second at NCAA Track & Field Championships

The Lady Bulldogs fell one point shy of sweeping indoor and outdoor nationals to take…
Georgia men’s track & field wins NCAA outdoor title

The Bulldogs captured their first national team track and field title with 52 points at…
World Oceans Day: UGA professor has a message for the United Nations

A sea turtle strangled by a discarded plastic six-pack ring. A pelican smothered in a…
Mixing health care and engineering for new careers

Using manufacturing models and scalable technologies, this National Science Foundation-funded effort, with a sub-award to…
What’s Happening: Abbey Road LIVE! at Sunflower Music Series

Abbey Road LIVE! opens the 2018 Sunflower Music Series on June 12 at 7 p.m.
UGA Athletic Association board approves $143.3 million budget for fiscal year 2019

A fiscal year 2019 budget of $143,319,301 was approved May 25 by the University of…
UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government helps elected officials succeed

With assistance from the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, Paulding County officials…
UGA alumni chosen for Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2018, and two Bulldogs are…
VISTA program engages teens at library

On weekdays, the Athens-Clarke County Library on Baxter Street is a popular destination for students…
UGA Family Justice Clinic helps domestic violence victims

Christine Scartz has some history with the University of Georgia Family Justice Clinic: She helped…
Important questions asked by new horror movie ‘Hereditary’

Mental illness runs in families. That’s the underlying theme of the new horror movie “Hereditary,”…
UGA alum runs a doughnut business that gives back

Tony Raffa had an unusual pitch for potential investors in his coffee and doughnut shop.
Toys motivate children to eat a healthier diet

Most children in the U.S. do not eat enough fruits and vegetables, some eating less…