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TOFEL and GRE at home tests
October 22, 2020Are you planning to apply to graduate school but you’re not sure how to take the GRE or TOFEL test safely due to COVID-19? One solution is to take it at home. TOFEL and GRE tests are now being offered at home in response to the pandemic. The tests…
Masters of Financial Planning Program expands in response to high demand
October 20, 2020The University of Georgia’s online M.S. in Financial Planning has been a fast-growing and expanding program due to the increasing job market for financial planners and UGAs reputation. The financial planning industry has seen a good amount of growth and is expected to continue growing by 4%…
UGA’s latest virtual arts, lectures, and events
October 16, 2020Now you can enjoy more of your favorite musicals, events and conferences from the safety and comfort of your own home. Below is a list of enjoyable and professional virtual events provided through the University of Georgia: UGA Presents launches virtual fall season with Studio HH Studio…
Virtual Career Center opportunities you don’t want to miss!
October 13, 2020The University of Georgia Career Center can help you explore career options, prepare for your job search, find a mentor, and become “Arch Ready”. And now, all of these services and events are available to you virtually. Explore the upcoming Career Center virtual services and events on the…
UGA OneCard with photo now available to online UGA students
October 13, 2020The University of Georgia has launched a newly designed resource for online and UGA students. In place of the regular student ID, UGA has announced the UGA OneCard as the official identification card for students, faculty, staff, official campus visitors, and their dependents. The benefits of a…
Professors gain confidence in virtual learning
October 8, 2020As students have adjusted to the change, so have professors who don’t commonly teach an online or hybrid course. An Inside Higher Ed article shared results from recent surveys that show faculty’s increased confidence in virtual learning and how they’ve altered their online teaching methods to enhance student…
Online Special Education program helps student find a mentor and passion
October 6, 2020Online student Stevie Pierce decided to pursue her Bachelor of Science in Special Education, at the University of Georgia because of its highly-ranked and flexible online programs. “UGA has always been known for helping students develop into teachers who are trained to teach with the most effective,…
From stagnant career prospects to MFT degree
September 29, 2020In a moment where his career prospects became stagnant—David Gill decided to make a move for his future. “At the time I felt like my career prospects were a little stagnant and having an advanced degree would help create further opportunities for me down the road,” Gill…
Mary Frances Early College of Education professor named Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador
September 24, 2020Melisa “Misha” Cahnmann-Taylor, a professor in the Mary Frances Early College of Education’s department of language and literacy education, has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador by the Fulbright Scholar Program. She also teaches students in the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other…
From the Air Force to UGA—Online MBT student finds mentorship and flexibility valuable.
September 22, 2020Gerry Fitch started his IT career in the Air Force—he spent ten years working there and then moved on to work for UGA in 2012 becoming an IT Manager. He earned his Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Emmanuel College. The 45-year-old husband and father of three said the…