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‘You are my other me:' Mental health clinic provides free services to Latinx community
October 10, 2019
Edward Anthony Delgado-Romero, associate dean and professor of counseling psychology, created a free counseling clinic to fill a need in the Latinx community.
Assistant professor aims to create alliance for Parkinson’s research
October 9, 2019
Tarkesh Singh is investigating whether non-contact boxing can alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease with the help of local businesses, clinics and the Athens community.
UGA researchers receive $1.4M to combat opioid crisis
August 28, 2019
Awarded by the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration, the grant will bring an interdisciplinary team of researchers together to grow the state’s opioid-related behavioral health workforce.
Three College of Education alumni named to 2019 UGA 40 Under 40 Class
July 12, 2019
Colin Muething (BSEd '07, MEd '09), Cindy Quinlan (BBA '02, MEd '03, EdS '09) and JaNaè Taylor (MEd '03, PhD '07) exemplify leadership in their industries and communities and uphold the Pillars of the Arch.
An 'encouraging' award: Doctoral student receives Lee Roy B. Giles honor
June 12, 2019
Marques Dexter, a doctoral student in the College's department of kinesiology, is this year's graduate student recipient of the Lee Roy B. Giles Encouragement Award.
Living, and giving, with purpose: Alumna's teaching career turns to technology
June 4, 2019
Jamie Rife (MED '08) connects unmet student needs with community members who want to help.
Assistant professor named 2019-2020 Public Service and Outreach Faculty Fellow
May 22, 2019
As a 2019-2020 Public Service and Outreach Faculty Fellow, assistant professor Darris Means will study the tools, skills and resources that rural high school students need to prepare for college.
Media mention: Welsh's research sheds light on disparities in school discipline
May 17, 2019
It's a complex issue, said Richard Welsh, who recently presented his research to the Clarke County Board of Education.
Students derive words—and entire presentations—from pictures
May 17, 2019
Elementary book club finds inspiration from Georgia Children's Book Award-nominated books.
Two assistant professors selected as 2019-2020 Service-Learning Fellows
May 16, 2019
The University of Georgia's Office of Service-Learning recently selected Collette Chapman-Hilliard and Jill Stefaniak to participate in the 2019-2020 Service-Learning Fellows program.