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Kinesiology researcher receives UGA's 1st Churchill Scholarship

The award funds American students as they pursue a one-year master's program in science, mathematics and engineering at the University of Cambridge in England.

Not a guilt trip: Study looks at couples' path to staying in shape

Now recruiting new participants, the study looks at how exercising with friends or a partner and with an electronic tracker helps keep older adults active.

Science education grad student honored for pioneering poultry work

Linda Purvis received an award from the UGA College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences for her dedication to building the poultry science program at the University of North Georgia.

New graduate's overseas teaching puts an unexpected twist in her career path

Alicia Burgum wanted to experience teaching in New Zealand because of the new ideas she'd learn—but she didn't realize it would turn into a full-time job abroad.

Graduate student wins applied behavior analysis poster contest

Kavya Kandarpa, a master's student in the department of educational psychology, won a poster contest hosted by the Georgia Association for Applied Behavior Analysis.

Professor's research leaves room for 'literacies'

By connecting with middle and high school students' needs, Donna Alvermann's approach to adolescents' literacies stays current.

UGA, Putnam County teachers work to create new model for lessons

Project uses images from the National Archives to drive project-based learning.

PIPs project highlighted by U.S. Department of Education

The University of Georgia's Preparation of Interdisciplinary Providers project in the College of Education received a spotlight in the U.S. Department of Education's Early Learning newsletter.

Alumna becomes first woman to lead APEC Secretariat

Rebecca Fatima Sta. Maria (PhD '00), an alumna of the College of Education, became the first woman appointed as executive director of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat.

A belief in 'grit over wit'

UGA Amazing Student Anita Qualls is working toward a career in academic medicine. Along the way, she has played a key role in the Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction Lab in the College of Education, directed by assistant professor Jarrod A. Call.
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