News
Alumna helps grow sustainability
The work of Debbie Mitchell, agriscience teacher at Clarke Middle School in Athens, was included as part of a column in the Washington Post online about sustainability efforts at the school.
O'Connor quoted in Parade magazine
The most recent issue of Parade magazine features kinesiology professor Pat O’Connor’s advice in a story on ways baby boomers can boost their energy.
Smagorinsky's columns featured in AJC
Smagorinsky’s op-ed columns featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution
Alumnus pens regular newspaper column
Alumni news: Tom Poland (MEd ‘75) is a featured columnist for the Edgefield Daily in Edgefield, South Carolina.
Meeler named principal in Conyers
Alumni news: Hillary Meeler (BSEd ‘02) has been named the new principal of Honey Creek Elementary School starting this fall.
Melissa Varley named superintendent in New Jersey
Alumni news: Melissa Varley (EdD ‘01) was recently named the superintendent of the Florham Park School district in New Jersey.
Thomas named principal at Athens elementary
Alumni news: Marsha Thomas (BSEd ‘88) will be the next principal at Stroud Elementary School in Athens.
New issue of JoLLE continues to push boundaries
Sure, there are academic articles in the latest issue of JoLLE. But you’ll also find podcasts, book reviews from students and teachers, and poetry and arts tied to current events.
A Peabodys-inspired evening at ABC studios
College of Education alumni had a chance to hobnob in New York City in advance of the Peabody Awards with a reception at ABC studios.
Professor emeritus gets France's highest honor for WWII service
A decorated former professor of the UGA College of Education was recently honored with the Legion of Honor, France’s highest citizen honor, during a ceremony in Atlanta.