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Faculty member works to spread word about heat-related illness
Bud Cooper, clinical associate professor in the department of kinesiology, is one of several professionals behind The Heat Factor, a new website dedicated to sharing information about heat-related illness.
Presidential Scholars event highlights UGA connections
The first-ever awards program honors a College alumna, while a new partnership with UGA houses the Scholars' archive.
District honors College's research-based after-school program
The Physical Activity and Learning Program, or PALS, is among the recipients of the 2017 Impact Awards given by the school district.
Clinical assistant professor honored by international board
Petros Panaou recently received an award from the International Board on Books for Young People for a Greek science fiction manuscript he wrote last year.
Doctoral student receives 2017 NAACP Image Award
Jasmine Jenkins was recently honored by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for her commitment to social justice, diversity and equality in the Athens-Clark County community.
New grant uses abstraction as a guiding principle for learning
Science education assistant professor Daniel Capps receives $449,849 NSF grant to enhance how students and teachers can learn about the nature of scientific models.
Students in study abroad program meet town's mayor
Mayor Gian Carlo Muzzarelli met with 23 College of Education students and professor Beth Tolley while they are taking part in the annual study-abroad trip to Modena, Italy.
Second annual Camp DIVE expands opportunities for students, teachers
About 80 Clarke County children will spend a month immersed in history, reading and STEM projects—among others—as the second year of Camp DIVE launches June 5.
Graduate student wins Boren Fellowship, plans study in Haiti
Heading into her fourth year of a five-year doctoral program in counseling psychology, Elizabeth Louis recently learned she is the winner of the prestigious Boren Fellowship.
Faculty member recognized for contributions to gifted education
Meg Easom Hines, a lecturer in the department of educational psychology specializing in gifted and creative education, recently received the Mary Frasier Equity and Excellence Award from the Georgia Association for Gifted Children.