Dozens of members of the University of Georgia and Follett Higher Education gathered on Aug. 22 for a ribbon cutting at the UGA Bookstore. The event celebrated the completion of a major remodel of the […]
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Participating in in-person events fosters social connections
Attending live events can combat loneliness and build social connections, particularly if those events are in person, according to new research from the University of Georgia and Brigham Young University. Led by Richard Slatcher and Julianne […]
Pop-up legal clinics fulfill a need in the Athens community
On six Saturdays throughout the school year, a cross section of the Athens legal community joins with University of Georgia faculty, staff and students to host pop-up legal clinics. Organized by Athens paralegal Terri Mobley, […]
Women are constrained by gender stereotypes in leadership roles
Female bosses are often hindered by gender stereotypes, which can directly impact their ability to do their jobs, according to a new University of Georgia study. The researchers found that women in leadership roles can […]
UGA earns high marks in latest Forbes and Niche rankings
The University of Georgia continues to be recognized among the nation’s top institutions of higher education, earning strong placements in the latest rankings from Forbes and Niche. In the 2026 Forbes rankings, UGA rose to […]