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• Adams Named 2021 Marie Fort Garden Club Scholarship Recipient

  Ashley Biles

  November 5, 2021

  

  Congratulations are in order for UGA Griffin student, Darian Adams, for being named the recipient of the Marie Fort Garden Club Scholarship for 2021. The local club presents the $1,000 […]

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• UGA Griffin Students Take Part in Annual Stream Cleanup

  Ashley Biles

  November 5, 2021

  

  Getting up early on a Saturday morning to do physical labor is not necessarily every person’s idea of fun, especially when your bed is beckoning you to roll over for […]

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• New Master’s Degree Opportunity for UGA Griffin Undergraduates

  Ashley Biles

  October 20, 2021

  The University of Georgia Griffin Campus has added another Double Dawg opportunity for students: a joint Bachelor of Arts (AB) and non-thesis Master of Arts (MA) program. The AB degree […]

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• UGA-Griffin Student Scores Job Testing Turf at PGA Tour Championship

  Clint Thompson

  October 8, 2021

  

  When professional golfer Patrick Cantlay sank the birdie that won him the 2021 PGA TOUR Championship, he did it on turf that had been tested that morning by a student […]

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

• Georgia Highlands College and UGA Griffin Campus are Working Together to Help Students Succeed with Guaranteed Admission from GHC to UGA! #TakingCharge 

  Melissa Todd

  October 7, 2021

  

  Georgia Highlands College and UGA Griffin Campus are working together to help students succeed with guaranteed admission from GHC to UGA! #TakingCharge Thanks to an exclusive articulation agreement between Georgia […]

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• UGA Food Scientists Get Creative with Georgia Commodities

  Ligaya Figueras

  August 20, 2021

  

  As farmers across the state swelter in the summer heat tending crops and livestock, food scientists inside a state-of-the-art 14,500-square-foot facility on the University of Georgia campus in Griffin are laboring over […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community, FoodPIC, Research

• UGA Professor Earns Award from American Phytopathological Society

  Ashley Biles

  July 27, 2021

  

  It is said that if you find a job you love, you will never work a day in your life. For Alfredo Martinez-Espinoza, this has come true through his work […]

  Posted in: Campus, Crop and Soil Sciences, Extension

• Burnham Named ABWA Scholarship Recipient

  Ashley Biles

  July 27, 2021

  

  Each year the Iris Chapter of ABWA (American Business Women’s Association) presents a scholarship to a student who is pursuing a degree in business or a business-related field on the […]

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• Computer Software Helps Solve What-if Questions in Agriculture

  Ashley Biles

  June 10, 2021

  

  Anyone familiar with agriculture knows that a successful harvest largely relies on environmental factors. An especially hot summer with no rain in sight or poor soil quality can cause as […]

  Posted in: Campus, Continuing Education, Research

• UGA Weather Network Celebrates 30 Years of Service to Agriculture in Georgia

  Pam Knox

  June 3, 2021

  

  On June 1, 1991, the first agricultural weather station operated by the University of Georgia began transmitting data from Griffin, Georgia. Since then, the UGA Weather Network has grown to […]

  Posted in: Campus, Extension, Research