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Sahm Awards fund new projects, enhance UGA and ACC partnership

6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (272+ words) The University of Georgia is continuing to deepen its partnership with Athens-Clarke County through the Bobbi Meeler Sahm Service and Outreach Awards that directs nearly $33,000 in new funding to four collaborative local projects for 2026. Since its inception, the initiative has…...

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2026 Graduate School Student Awards

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (434+ words) Abigail Cormier is a Ph.D. candidate in economics at the Terry College of Business advised by John Munro Godfrey. Her research lies at the intersection of health and labor economics. Karlee Kimbrell is a Ph.D. candidate in American Politics at…...

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Frequent social media use could impact child development

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (511+ words) Regular social media use across early adolescence is related to worse reading and vocabulary development over time, according to new research from the University of Georgia. The study found that adolescents who used social media more often each day tend…...

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Bulldog Basics marks 10 years of serving UGA students  

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (356+ words) In March 2016, a single, anonymous grab-and-go'space for toiletry items quietly opened at'the'University of Georgia. It was called The Hygiene Closet.' Ten years later,'what is now known as'Bulldog Basics is a campus-wide resource providing free personal care and toiletry products…...

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Three professors earn UGA’s highest honor for teaching excellence

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (563+ words) The Meigs Professorship highlights the university's commitment to academic excellence, the importance of student learning experiences and the central role of instruction in UGA's mission. A member of the UGA faculty since 2013, Brown encourages students to reflect on how and…...

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Santanu Chatterjee named dean of UGA’s Terry College of Business

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (344+ words) Santanu Chatterjee, a widely respected scholar, teacher and leader in the University of Georgia's C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business, has been named the college's 13th dean. Chatterjee, who previously served as associate dean for graduate programs and most…...

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news.uga.edu > uga-raises-52-million-for-graduate-and-professional-students

UGA raises $52 million for graduate and professional students

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (300+ words) The University of Georgia has raised $52.4 million over the past three years to support graduate and professional students, reinforcing the university's ongoing commitment to one of its highest academic priorities. In addition to private support from donors, scholarships for graduate…...

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UGA’s 2026 Humanities Festival begins March 16

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (223+ words) The University of Georgia'will present its fourth annual'Humanities Festival'from March 16 to April 2. The three-week festival will feature public lectures, conversations, readings and other events including an opening celebration honoring recent accomplishments by the humanities community at UGA. "As someone interested…...

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Parrott, Rhodes named 2026 University Professors

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (475+ words) Parrott, Rhodes named 2026 University Professors'UGA Today Parrott, Rhodes named 2026 University Professors The honor recognizes faculty who have made an enduring impact on the university Two University of Georgia faculty members have been named University Professors in recognition of their extraordinary…...

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Lehmann-Karp to deliver Startup 101 lecture  

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (455+ words) Lehmann-Karp to deliver Startup 101 lecture'UGA Today Lehmann-Karp to deliver Startup 101 lecture Stefan Lehmann-Karp, executive director and portfolio manager for Morgan Stanley Inclusive and Sustainable Ventures, will deliver a lecture as part of Innovation Gateway's spring Startup 101 series on March 4 at…...