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• UGA’s Wheat Breeding Program Releases Three New Wheat Varieties for 2020

  Ashley Biles

  October 29, 2020

  

  Three new wheat varieties released this year by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ wheat breeding program are the product of more than a dozen years […]

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• UGA Griffin Campus Updates

  UGA Griffin Campus

  August 10, 2020

  Effective July 15, the UGA Griffin campus will require all faculty, staff, students, and visitors to wear an appropriate face covering while inside campus facilities/buildings where six feet social distancing may not […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• UGA Griffin to return to campus in phases throughout the summer

  Ashley Biles

  July 8, 2020

  The University of Georgia Griffin Campus is instituting a phased return of faculty, staff, and students to campus throughout the summer. With guidance from the University System of Georgia (USG), […]

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• Free online school garden workshop for educators

  Josh Paine

  June 5, 2020

  

  University of Georgia Cooperative Extension will be offering a free, online school garden symposium for educators starting at 10 a.m. June 16. Four one-hour presentations will be presented on the […]

  Posted in: Campus, Extension

• Slaughter named ABWA scholarship recipient

  Ashley Biles

  May 27, 2020

  

  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 […]

  Posted in: Campus, Center for Food Safety, Community

• Inaugural Dawg Dash 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk 

  UGA Griffin Campus

  October 23, 2019

  

  Saturday November 16th 2019 will mark the Inaugural Dawg Dash 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk.   Open to everyone and all fitness levels are welcome. Proceeds will benefit the Griffin-Spalding County Way […]

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• Interim Assistant Provost named for UGA Griffin Campus

  Be-Atrice Cunningham

  October 4, 2019

  

  We are pleased to announce that Dr. G. David Buntin, a dedicated member of the UGA faculty, has been named Interim Assistant Provost and Campus Director at the UGA Griffin […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community, Entomology

• UGA-bred Blueberry Plants Now Grow across the Globe

  Sharon Dowdy

  June 9, 2019

  

  A tried and true Georgia “boy,” University of Georgia blueberry breeder Scott NeSmith takes pride in creating new blueberry varieties for farmers in Georgia and across the Southeast. Now he […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• Students learn about local mentoring opportunities

  Melissa Gordon

  April 18, 2019

  

  Ms. Kathy Rhodes, Mentor Program Coordinator for the Spalding County Collaborative, spoke on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, to students and guests of Dr. Watts Warren’s SOCI 3820S Communities and Crime […]

  Posted in: Academics, Campus

• McCullough recalls decades of food science work upon retirement from UGA-Griffin

  Sharon Dowdy

  April 12, 2019

  

  In December of 1976, Sue Ellen McCullough took a job at the University of Georgia Griffin campus — then known as the Georgia Experiment Station — on the advice of […]

  Posted in: Campus, Food Science and Technology, Research