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Presidential Scholars event highlights UGA connections
June 13, 2017
The first-ever awards program honors a College alumna, while a new partnership with UGA houses the Scholars' archive.
A concussion may affect your driving even after symptoms disappear, study finds
February 6, 2017
Even though participants felt like they had recovered from their concussion, they were still likely to drive erratically while using a driving simulator.
Stocking up for a storm goes beyond your pantry, researcher says
January 6, 2017
The last-minute stockpiling may be driven by childhood experiences or weather-related trauma.
Partnership helps English language learners in 2 countries
December 18, 2016
The partnership draws from research from the College of Education's Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education, which found a particular method of instruction called "instructional conversation" was extremely successful in helping English-language learners catch up with their peers.
OLLI@UGA welcomes new executive director
December 8, 2016
Tim Meehan brings with him years of experience managing nonprofit organizations in the United Kingdom.
Planning, preparation help ease stress of powerful storm
October 5, 2016
Empty shelves of bread and canned goods aren't just a sign of last-minute hurricane cravings—the purchases are also a coping mechanism.
Study: New high school heat guidelines 'very successful'
September 20, 2016
Rules governing high school athletes have gone a long way to prevent exertional heat illness, according to a new study by the Georgia High School Association and researchers at the University of Georgia.
'Poe-tober' events haunt Athens this fall
September 16, 2016
Edgar Allan Poe-themed activities sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts
Rural location, race influence students' access to college, according to new study
August 31, 2016
Students from rural communities who want to attend college face challenges on their pathways to higher education, according to a new study from a College of Education researcher.
Study reinforces dangers of football's early practice days
August 23, 2016
The four-year study evaluated the rates of exercise-related heat illness among NCAA football players at 60 colleges across the United States.