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Safeguarding America’s food supply: Preserving what we produce
October 28, 2026UGA researchers are finding new ways to protect America's food supply through predictive modeling, artificial intelligence and improved storage techniques. Abhinav Mishra, an associate professor in UGA's online Master of Food Technology program, is helping producers anticipate contamination risks before food reaches grocery store shelves.
The Advanced Placement gender gap is narrowing but not across all subjects
October 28, 2026A new University of Georgia study led by online faculty member Kadir Bahar examines more than 70 million Advanced Placement exam results, revealing how gender gaps in participation and achievement have changed over time.
Career pivot ignites passion for training the next generation of financial planners
October 19, 2026UGA alumnus Richard Zulick shares how graduate education shaped his career and why behavioral financial planning matters for the next generation.
Ghost Stories and Campus Legends at the University of Georgia
October 13, 2026Explore the spooky side of the University of Georgia, from haunted historic buildings and mysterious ghost sightings to longstanding campus legends and superstitions.
Can Online Learning Be Active Learning? How UGA Designs for Participation and Connection
October 12, 2026What does active learning look like in an online graduate program? Explore how UGA Online combines collaborative projects, hands-on assignments, faculty feedback, and interactive coursework to help students apply what they learn.
Online M.S. in Applied Data Science Student Receives Support Fund Scholarship
October 1, 2026Desarai 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, 2026UGA 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, 2026Faith 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, 2026UGA 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, 2026Looking 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.