Sharon Dowdy

Sharon Dowdy

• Three UGA Griffin faculty receive prestigious D.W. Brooks Awards

  Sharon Dowdy

  December 5, 2018

  

  Three University of Georgia Griffin campus scientists have been awarded D.W. Brooks Awards for Excellence for their extraordinary commitment to the mission of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• 2018 Agro-Forestry & Wildlife Field Day

  Jennifer Reynolds – Griffin Daily News

  October 4, 2018

  

  The 2018 Agro-Forestry & Wildlife Field Day was held Thursday, Sept. 20 at University of Georgia Griffin Campus Westbrook Research Farm on Ellis Road. The event, which began in 1987 […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community, Extension

• Dundee Cafe on UGA’s Griffin campus dedicated

  Sharon Dowdy

  October 4, 2018

  

  Renovation of a 1913 mule barn on the University of Georgia Griffin campus is complete, with a ceremonial ribbon cutting Oct. 4 signifying its new purpose as the Dundee Cafe. Made […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• Young Scholars celebrate a summer of scientific curiosity and inspiration

  Merritt Melancon

  September 25, 2018

  

  Pipette, check. Lab coat, check. A sense of scientific curiosity, double check. It’s not your typical gear list for summer camp, but it covers just what Georgia high school students […]

  Posted in: Young Scholars Program

• Young Scholars Update

  Ashley Biles

  July 10, 2018

  

  It is hard to believe that Young Scholars is in the home stretch already! Our students have been finishing up their research and projects which they will present on July […]

  Posted in: Campus, Young Scholars Program

• UGA Griffin 2012 Graduate awarded Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

  UGA Griffin Campus

  June 27, 2018

  

  Christy Sutton has been an educator for 10 years, and has spent the last five years teaching second grade mathematics at Lee County Primary School. She serves as the school’s […]

  Posted in: Alumni

• UGA Griffin Young Scholars Program welcomes 20 students for 2018

  Ashley Biles

  June 12, 2018

  

  The 2018 Young Scholars Program kicked off on Monday, June 4th at the University of Georgia Griffin Campus with 20 students participating in the six-week internship program. High school students from […]

  Posted in: Campus, Young Scholars Program

• UGA RESEARCHERS TRAVEL DOWN UNDER TO COLLECT RASPBERRY AND PEACH SEEDS

  Sharon Dowdy

  May 4, 2018

  

  University of Georgia horticulturists Rachel Itle and Dario Chavez recently traveled to Australia to collect seeds from wild raspberries and peaches to bring back to the UGA Griffin campus. As […]

  Posted in: Horticulture, Research

• STEM students complete internship at UGA Griffin

  Ashley Biles

  April 27, 2018

  

  It is not often that students get to work with world-renowned research scientists before they enter college, however for six seniors from Pike County High School that is exactly what […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• CROP AND SOIL SCIENCES PROFESSOR’S CAREER ROOTED IN GREEN REVOLUTION

  Sharon Dowdy

  April 20, 2018

  

  More than 40 years ago, a young man from Arkansas decided to become an agriculture major because “it was the beginning of the Green Revolution, and agriculture had a bright […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community, Crop and Soil Sciences, Turfgrass and Weed Science