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Jolie Daigle was recently selected to serve on the Region 2 Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases Regional Planning Board by Mayor Nancy Denson and the Athens-Clarke County Commission.

Since its creation in 2009, We’re hEAR For You—a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on raising awareness for noise-induced hearing loss—has distributed over 300,000 pairs of earplugs to the general public.

Craig H. Kennedy, dean of the University of Georgia College of Education, has been named the third “most influential” dean of education by Mometrix Test Preparation.

Among the 319 teachers employed by Forsyth County this fall, 13 of them are new graduates of the University of Georgia College of Education

Do you take metformin? The Department of Kinesiology is conducting a research study to learn more about metformin’s effects on the body.

Starting this fall, the state of Georgia is strengthening its standards for licensing new teachers by requiring them to pass edTPA™, a performance assessment indicating they really are effective and ready for the classroom.

Earlier this month, 30 middle school students from around Athens-Clarke County attended a hands-on camp focused on art, food justice and scientific inquiry.

Erin Horan, a doctoral student in the Department of Educational Psychology, was recently awarded the Barbara Day Laureate Scholarship from Kappa Delta Pi.

The National Association for Gifted Children recently elected two alumni of the Department of Educational Psychology to leadership roles.

Parents need to do their homework to find apps that keep kids’ skills sharp over the summer, say several University of Georgia researchers.