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Mixing health care and engineering for new careers

Professor helps turn students on to emerging careers in the field of bio-engineering.

Two student organizations in literacy education receive 2018 SOAR Awards

JoLLE and LLEGO were recognized for their achievements during the 17th Annual H. Gordon and Francis S. Davis Student Organization Achievement and Recognition Award.

Denise Spangler named dean of the College of Education

Spangler joined the UGA faculty in 1995 and has held a series of leadership positions, from head of the department of mathematics and science education to senior associate dean and, most recently, interim dean.

Two faculty members receive 2018 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards

Kevin Burke and Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor were recognized by UGA for their success as innovative teachers in the First-Year Odyssey Seminar program.

Alumnus publishes book of short stories related to health, life

Phil Sparling (M.Ed. '76, Ph.D. '79) has recently published "The Sneakers in the Closet and Other Essays," a collection of newspaper columns written over the past five years.

Associate professor receives 2018 Graduate School Outstanding Mentoring Award

Chris Linder was recognized for working with her graduate students to develop their own identities and knowledge for building a more inclusive environment.

Doctoral student honored by professional development school district organization

Ashley Nylin, a third-year doctoral student in middle grades education, was named an "Emerging Professional Development School Leader" by the National Association for Professional Development Schools.

Professor's work, legacy celebrated at special AERA session

The Monday session features a panel of black women teacher educators sharing how professor Cynthia Dillard's work has influenced their thinking, research and the ways they navigate academia as black women scholars.

Smagorinsky shines light on effective school leaders

During his ongoing research study, Peter Smagorinsky discovered an outstanding principal who was praised by a participant for his leadership and involvement at a Madison County high school.

Associate professor receives UGA's 2018 Engaged Scholar Award

Ruth Harman received the 2018 Engaged Scholar Award from the University of Georgia's Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach for contributions to advancing public service, outreach and community engagement at the University.
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