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UGA Hosting International Good Manufacturing Practices Conference

February 2, 2016

From March 7-10, the University of Georgia will be hosting the 40th Annual Good Manufacturing Practices Conference on its Athens, Georgia campus. This conference was established in conjunction with the US FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) to create an annual on-going dialogue between regulatory agencies and the pharmaceutical industry on important issues in drug compliance and quality.

UGA Remains on Kiplinger Best Value in Public Colleges List

January 26, 2016

UGA continues to rank as one of the nation's top values in higher education, according to Kiplinger,which placed UGA 12th on its Personal Finance list of 100 best values among public colleges and universities for 2016.

Faculty and Student IT Guides from EITS

January 20, 2016

You might be new at the University of Georgia, or you might be a veteran who just was never given this memo before. Enterprise Information Technology Services, known colloquially around campus as EITS, is the central IT department at the university. It manages some of the key technology systems and services on campus, such as UGAMail, Athena and eLearning Commons (eLC). 

UGA’s Online Programs Ranked Among the Best In Nation by US News

January 12, 2016

The University of Georgia has some of the best online degree programs in the nation, according to the 2016 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs Rankings. UGA is ranked No. 3 among all universities for best online graduate programs in education and No. 5 for best online bachelor's programs overall.

For Faculty: Utilizing Media in Your Courses

January 5, 2016

The UGA Office of Online Learning has an Instructional Design team who provide advice for faculty members in conducting and designing their online courses. The following is a guest blog written by instructional designer Flint Buchanan and video producer Stephen Bridges.

MIT Program Capstone Project Helps Local Organizations with Technology Needs

December 29, 2015

The UGA online Master of Internet Technology program has been fully online since 2014 and is gearing up to graduate its first fully online cohort this upcoming spring. The graduating students are leaving the University of…

Online BioPharma Professor Randall Tackett Weighs In On “Smart Pills”

December 22, 2015

The CBS program “Limitless” is one of the hottest crime dramas on American television right now. Based on a movie of the same name, the series dramatizes what happens when the main character takes a pill that gives him access to every neuron in his brain. This allows him to…

The Disability Resource Center for Online Students

December 15, 2015

The Disability Resource Center (DRC) is a department of the Division of Student Affairs at the University of Georgia. The DRC assists UGA in educating and serving students with disabilities. We promote equal educational opportunities at UGA for students who have a disability. 

Alumni Profile: Matt Cosson, Masters in Food Technology

December 10, 2015

Matt Cosson, Vice President of Distribution Management at Arby's Supply Chain Cooperative, completed his online Master of Food Technology program through the University of Georgia in 2006. However, he did not come from a food science or culinary background at all. Instead, Matt did his undergraduate studies in finance and accounting.

Regulatory Affairs Fast Track Initiative for Georgia Institute of Technology BME Graduate Students

December 3, 2015

Regulatory Affairs (or Sciences) is an interdisciplinary profession within federally regulated industries, such as pharmaceutical, biologics, medical devices and animal health products, that ensures an organization’s compliance with all federal regulations and laws. If you are considering a career path in the healthcare industry, academia or government, it’s important to…