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The Benefits of Attending Graduation in Person as an Online Student
April 26, 2017Graduation is coming up, and our spring graduations are getting ready for their big day. At UGA Online, we believe that our online students should have the same graduation experience as on-campus students. Although the May 5 graduation ceremony will be broadcast live on Channel 15 of the University…
Meet the Faculty: Aliki Nicolaides, LLOD
April 25, 2017In today’s world, adults have to constantly adapt to the complex demands of a rapidly changing, interconnected world that requires new skill sets. Aliki Nicolaides, associate professor in the Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development (LLOD) program, focuses her teaching and research on how to optimize learning/developmental conditions for adults,…
UGA’s Online Reading Ed Program Ranked #3
April 19, 2017The University of Georgia’s online Master of Education in Reading Education program was recently ranked the third best online Master in Reading degree program by TheBestSchools.org, an online resource for information on campus and online education. UGA’s Reading Ed program is offered through the College of Education and…
Adult Ed Revitalized, Renamed – Online M.Ed in Learning, Leadership, and Organizational Development
April 12, 2017The College of Education acted on their commitment to teaching students today’s most relevant and desirable skills for their future pursuits. The Adult Ed program has been revitalized and aptly named the online M.Ed. in Learning, Leadership, and Organizational Development.
Jessie Daniels, BBA Program Coordinator, Named Advisor of the Year
April 6, 2017With a curriculum customized for a diverse business education, the University of Georgia’s online BBA program is designed for people with full-time commitments, such as working professionals, active duty military personnel, and caregivers. Jessie Daniels, the BBA program coordinator, works with prospective students, professors, instructional designers, enrolled students, and the…
Learn How to Best Utilize Different Social Media Platforms
April 4, 2017The University of Georgia’s Career Center releases many helpful professional guides for students and graduates. The UGA Career Center Social Media Guide can help you understand how to have a professional online presence, with tips on how to best utilize different platforms and how to connect with others in…
Future Entrepreneur Prepares to Pursue his Dream
March 29, 2017As a General Business major in the University of Georgia’s Online BBA program, Victor Olufosoye benefits from a broad spectrum of classes. A solid understanding of the many facets of business will help him reach his long term goal of starting his own mobile app business focused on developing platforms…
Alumna Profile: Meredith Gurley-Johnson Excels as an Alumni Leader
March 28, 2017Meredith Gurley-Johnson has been a proud Dawg since the fall of 1993. After graduating with an undergraduate degree in Child and Family Development, Gurley-Johnson continued her relationship with the University of Georgia as an Alumni Relations Coordinator. In 2001, Gurley-Johnson moved to Atlanta to work for the UGA Alumni Association…
Is Getting My Master In Music Education A Good Career Move?
March 27, 2017Maybe you’ve thought about earning your Master in Music Education, but you also wonder if going back to school for a master’s degree is worth the time, money, and effort. Here are a few ways that a Master of Music Education offers in-service teachers so much more…
UGA Honors Trailblazers During Women’s History Month
March 15, 2017In 1984, Congress named March as Women’s History Month to honor the extraordinary achievements of women in America. In recognition of the 2017 Women’s History Month theme, “Honoring Women Trailblazing in Labor and Business,” the Institute for Women’s Studies at the University of Georgia is sponsoring numerous programs in…