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The Peabody Awards – An Honor Like No Other
May 16, 2023The Peabody Awards is an honor like no other with a history like no other. Housed at University of Georgia’s Grady School of Journalism and Mass Communication, the Peabody Awards celebrate excellence in entertainment in documentary, news, podcast/radio, arts, youth, and public service programming. The awards are presented…
U.S. News & World Report Ranks UGA Graduate Programs Top 10
May 12, 2023U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of Georgia graduate and professional programs top 10 in the nation in their 2024 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School. The rankings recognize the growing demand the university has recently faced for these programs. UGA’s…
UGA Provost Speaks at White House Summit Panel
May 12, 2023The University of Georgia’s Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost participated in a panel discussion hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. The Invest in Nature Summit brought experts from various industries who focused on nature together to address climate challenges, investing in…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May 4, 2023May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The University of Georgia is committed to the health and well-being of all students. Checking in with yourself regularly and understanding the signs of stress and anxiety are the first steps in prioritizing your mental health. The University of Georgia offers online resources…
MFA Nonfiction Alum Fulfills Dream
April 13, 2023Tracy Coley graduated in 2019 from the Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts in Narrative Media Writing with a concentration in Narrative Nonfiction. She is the former editor of the local lifestyle publication Boom Magazine, teaches undergraduate journalism part-time at the University of Georgia and recently launched Lucky Dog Press,…
How UGA Research is Creating a Safer Future for Food
April 13, 2023The University of Georgia Center for Food Safety is making strides to create a safer global food chain. Each year around 48 million people in the U.S. get sick from contaminated food or beverages and 3,000 die from foodborne illness. The center houses a team of scientists dedicated…
Preparing for Online Final Exams
April 11, 2023As the end of the semester approaches, so does the dreaded finals season. Exams can cause stress and online exams may be unfamiliar to many students. Here are some tips to ensure the year ends smoothly. Get to know your exam and make a plan It may seem…
UGA Helps Combat National Veterinarian Shortage
April 6, 2023The medical professional shortage has been covered in the news, but veterinarians are not often mentioned in that coverage. However, there is a veterinarian shortage now, too. Dr. Michelle Henry Barton shared with Atlanta News First that there are many reasons for the shortage. She said many families…
Online Professor Jill Stefaniak Wins 2023 Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award
March 16, 2023Jill Stefaniak, the Online M.Ed. Learning, Design, and Technology Master’s Program Coordinator as well as associate professor in the department of workforce education and instructional technology, won the 2023 University System of Georgia’s Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for online teaching! Stefaniak is a nationally recognized leader in instructional…
Spring 2023 Commencement
March 16, 2023Mark your calendars to celebrate all your hard work at the Spring Graduate Ceremony! See below for important information regarding the commencement ceremony. General Information: Location: Sanford Stadium Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023 (Note: the inclement weather plan will be to host the ceremony on May 12,…