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Is the test worth the stress?, How to feel more prepared for the GRE
November 16, 2021Not all online graduate programs require GRE scores, but many still do. As adult learners, this may seem like a daunting task, but don’t let it stop you. Check with the graduate school to find out all of the admissions criteria. If they use a holistic approach, make…
UGA alumna improves teaching methods after graduating from online Music Ed program
November 11, 2021Nicole Gray grew up in Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned degrees in music education and Spanish and taught private trumpet lessons in the community. Following graduation in 2019, Gray moved to Atlanta, Georgia where she accepted a position as a public school band and…
UGA Spotlight on the Arts offers virtual events
November 11, 2021The University of Georgia Arts Council will celebrate its tenth annual Spotlight on the Arts festival this November with more than 60 events and exhibitions in the literary, performing, and visual arts. The Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, which administers the Georgia…
UGA grad continues her education while employed at the university
November 4, 2021Updated 11/2/2023 University of Georgia Alumna, Annaleah Phillips, decided to continue her education with the Online Masters of Science in Comparative Biomedical Sciences program offered through the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine. Phillip’s graduated from the University of Georgia in the fall of 2019 with a Bachelor’s…
UGA receives national diversity award for eighth consecutive year
November 2, 2021A long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence bolstered by an ambitious new five-year plan has earned the University of Georgia national recognition for the eighth consecutive year. The INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity or HEED Award recognizes colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment…
UGA names interim dean for School of Social Work
October 28, 2021The University of Georgia names an interim dean for its School of Social Work: UGA professor Llewellyn Cornelius will serve as dean while a search committee looks for a permanent replacement for Anna Scheyett, who announced earlier this year she would step down after five years as…
Graduates of UGA Nonprofit Leadership Program Help Guide Organizations Through Change
October 21, 2021Food insecurity reached new heights in spring 2020, when COVID-19 hit the United States. Fortunately, Cameron Turner, director of institutional giving for the Atlanta Community Food Bank, was prepared, thanks to the UGA Executive Leadership Program for Nonprofit Organizations (ELPNO). “We had to be stronger leaders to get the…
Zoom fatigue and how to beat it
October 19, 2021In the post-pandemic world, a few things have become quite common: masks, hand sanitizer and Zoom fatigue, or the feeling of being worn out after a long day of virtual meetings. But new research from a team led by University of Georgia psychologist Kristen Shockley suggests that it’s not…
Mary Frances Early celebrates launch of autobiography
October 12, 2021Mary Frances Early held a book discussion to celebrate the launch of her autobiography, “The Quiet Trailblazer: My Journey as the First Black Graduate of the University of Georgia,” published by the Mary Frances Early College of Education and the UGA Libraries and distributed by the University of Georgia…
Alumna aims to contribute to the advancement of the food industry with online graduate degree
October 7, 2021Mary Kawleski graduated in spring 2021 with a degree from the Online Masters of Food Technology program offered through the University of Georgia’s Department of Food Science and Technology in the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. Kawleski earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of…