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UGA’s dyslexia endorsement, certificate program receives IPA accreditation
September 2, 2024The Dyslexia Endorsement and Certificate program at the University of Georgia, which also offers an online option, was recently accredited by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA). Since its founding in 2016, UGA’s Dyslexia Endorsement and Certificate program—housed in the Mary Frances Early College of Education’s Department of Communication Sciences…
Stories Like Sandwiches: Mentor John T. Edge on the South, Good Food, and the Importance of Sharing Diverse Narratives
August 28, 2024"Compared with dinners that unspool like novels, the best sandwiches, eaten on the fly, are short stories, swift and smart and telling," writes John T. Edge, a mentor in UGA's Low-Residency MFA in Narrative Nonfiction program. "Good sandwiches make good memories." And Edge knows something about memories, and how to craft them into compelling narratives.
Faith Critzer & Ronald Pegg Guide Students Through the Impact of Food on World History and Culture
August 12, 2024From the agricultural revolution to globalization, food has always held a defining role for humanity, with foodways serving as the foundation of many cultures and civilizations throughout history. “The Impact of Food on World History and Culture,” a course offered each spring by the UGA College of Agricultural and…
Dietetics students achieve 100% placement rate to post-graduate internships
June 24, 2024The value of a graduate degree in Dietetics from UGA has once again been proven immeasurable: including the spring and fall application cycles, all 30 students who applied for a post-graduate internship were selected for dietetics internships, an essential step in earning their credentials as a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN).
It’s podcast season at UGA
May 1, 2024It’s podcast season at UGA! Check out these Bulldog-led channels that make it their mission to educate while inspiring their peers through storytelling. Georgia on your Mind: This Emerging Media capstone project allows students to apply skills from their courses in web development, user experience, app development,…
Low-Residency Screenwriting Student’s Film Premieres at Atlanta Film Festival
April 29, 2024Win Marks still has a year left as a student in the Low-Residency MFA in Narrative Media Writing program, but his work is already receiving recognition beyond the university. "Do You Say What You Mean?", a feature-length film written by Marks, is set to premiere at the 48th annual Atlanta Film Festival.
UGA Graduate Programs Among the Best in Nation, New Report Shows
April 16, 2024The University of Georgia's graduate programs are among the nation's best, a fact only further corroborated by U.S. News & World Report's 2024 rankings of the "Best Graduate Schools". Of the numerous UGA schools and colleges seeing a jump in their ranking, we're pleased to report many of those hosting an online program have made the list.
Build Confidence with Financial Literacy
April 15, 2024Tax day has passed, but building strong financial habits is important year-round. Learn how to improve your financial literacy to improve your financial understanding and confidence. What is financial literacy? Financial literacy is your ability to understand various financial skills, such as budgeting, managing personal finances,…
College of Engineering Announces New Online M.S. in Civil Engineering
April 11, 2024The University of Georgia College of Engineering, in partnership with the UGA Office of Online Learning, now offers an online Master of Science (M.S.) degree in civil and environmental engineering with an emphasis in civil engineering. The project-focused degree, referred to as the Online M.S. in Civil engineering, can be completed in two years, with the inaugural cohort now accepting applications until July 1, 2024.
Stephan Durham Receives Juneau Construction Company Professorship in Civil Engineering
April 5, 2024College of Engineering professor, and assistant dean for student success and outreach, Stephan Durham has named the inaugural holder of the Juneau Construction Company Professorship in Civil Engineering.