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Planned movie studio near Athens to donate space to Grady College

December 14, 2021

Since passing tax credits in 2008, film and television has become a $4 billion industry in Georgia, with the number of productions annually surpassing even California. Athens has seen film and TV crews shoot a scene or two here and there, but rarely is an entire production based…

Sunbelt Agricultural Expo features UGA’s role as an industry partner

December 2, 2021

Following the cancellation of 2020’s event, nearly 90,000 attendees were excited to return to Spence Field for the 2021 Sunbelt Agricultural Expo where they tested out agriculture’s newest technologies, learned about exciting research developments, and interacted with agricultural professionals from across the United States. To celebrate the…

Thanksgiving nutrition, your plate may be healthier than you think

November 22, 2021

This week UGA Online would like to wish all of our faculty, staff and students a Happy Thanksgiving! This is a time to celebrate with family and friends while reflecting on all of the things we have to be thankful for. Along with the celebration, food is used to…

UGA again ranks in the Top 5 for new products to market

November 18, 2021

For the eighth straight year, the University of Georgia has placed among the top U.S. universities for the number of commercial products created from its research by industry partners. This year, UGA ranked No. 2 in the latest survey data provided by the organization AUTM. AUTM, formerly known as…

Is the test worth the stress?, How to feel more prepared for the GRE

November 16, 2021

Not 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, 2021

Nicole 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 grad continues her education while employed at the university

November 4, 2021

Updated 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 names interim dean for School of Social Work

October 28, 2021

The 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, 2021

Food 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…

Mary Frances Early celebrates launch of autobiography

October 12, 2021

Mary 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…