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Online M.S. in Applied Data Science Student Receives Support Fund Scholarship

October 1, 2026

Desarai Brown, a second-year student and member of the founding cohort of UGA’s online M.S. in Applied Data Science program, received a scholarship from the Statistics Student Support Fund.

3 Franklin College of Arts and Sciences professors receive NSF CAREER Awards

September 30, 2026

UGA Online faculty Charlotte Garing and Rongjie Liu are among three Franklin College professors to receive 2026 NSF CAREER Awards. Their research connects UGA’s online M.S. in Environmental Geology and M.S. in Applied Data Science programs with work in geoscience, artificial intelligence and education.

Critzer named head of UGA Department of Food Science and Technology

September 30, 2026

Faith Critzer, a food safety expert and professor in UGA’s online Master of Food Technology program, has been named head of the Department of Food Science and Technology. In her new role, she plans to expand student opportunities, research and industry partnerships.

‘Geologists are part of a solution’: How Adam Milewski went from aspiring lawyer to science advocate

September 21, 2026

UGA professor Adam Milewski shares how his path from pre-law to hydrogeology shaped his work as a researcher, science advocate and faculty member in UGA’s online M.S. in Environmental Geology program.

How to Compare the Best Online Graduate Programs in Organizational Learning and Leadership

September 18, 2026

Looking for the best online graduate program in organizational learning and leadership? Learn how to compare curriculum, program format, career fit and other key factors, and explore online options available through UGA.

What to Look for in an Online Master’s Program in Civil Engineering

September 10, 2026

Learn what to look for when comparing online master’s programs in civil engineering, including accreditation, curriculum, faculty expertise, flexibility, cost, and career relevance.

UGA Online MSW Welcomes New Program Coordinator and Largest Cohort

September 9, 2026

The University of Georgia School of Social Work is starting the academic year with two milestones for its Online Master of Social Work program: a new program coordinator and its largest cohort to date.

What Career Changers Should Look for in Online Degrees

September 4, 2026

The right graduate degree can help bridge the gap between the career you have and the one you want. Here’s what working professionals should look for when comparing online graduate programs.

Upcoming Information Sessions for Online Learning, Design, and Technology Programs

August 31, 2026

Prospective students interested in instructional design, educational technology, and learning design can learn more about two online graduate programs from the University of Georgia during a series of upcoming virtual information sessions.

Upcoming Information Session for UGA’s Online Master of Art Education

August 31, 2026

The University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art will host a virtual Art Education Graduate Studies Information Session on Wednesday, October 14, at 7 p.m. ET for prospective students interested in learning more about graduate study in art education at UGA.