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Online Alumnus Melissa Berbusse, M.Ed. ‘13
June 3, 2014A component of Melissa’s job as executive editor for the Aesthetic Surgery Journal is to expedite continuing education for American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery members and she felt earning a master’s degree in adult education would be helpful to her work. But the “we never close” aspect of her…
UGA to Offer New M.Ed. in Human Resources and Organizational Development
May 22, 2014Update: The Mary Frances Early College of Education, acting on their commitment to teaching students today’s most relevant and desirable skills for their future pursuits, revitilized the Adult Education program and aptly named the online M.Ed. in Learning, Leadership, and Organizational Development (LLOD). This program combines critical human resource skills…
UGAonline Student Profile: Sylvia Okada Yamada
May 19, 2014When Sylvia Okada Yamada discovered one of her sons was a gifted learner, she decided it was time to act upon her love for teaching. A long-time champion of improved resources for gifted students, Yamada had two important requirements for the school she would ultimately attend. “I wanted to get…
Free Microsoft Office Now Available To UGA Students
May 14, 2014Free full versions of Microsoft Office are now available to students at the University of Georgia, thanks to a partnership with the Microsoft Student Advantage Program. The programs can be installed on computers, phones or tablets, and include Word, Excel, Outlook and more. As long as students are enrolled…
UGAonline to Offer MS in Financial Planning Starting Fall 2014
May 12, 2014The financial industry is expected to grow at least 27 percent in the next ten years according to the US Department of Labor. You can help meet this demand with an online master’s degree in Financial Planning starting fall of 2014. Our faculty will not only prepare you…
Dr. Karen Watkins inducted into AHRD Scholar Hall of Fame
May 9, 2014Induction into the Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed on a professor by the Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD). On February 22, UGA professor Karen Watkins was recognized with this honor and inducted into the Academy of Human Resource Development Scholar Hall of Fame for her…