STEM Students
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Congratulations are in order for four Pike County High School seniors who recently completed the University of Georgia Griffin Campus STEM Internship Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The students- Sidney Barker, Erin Levin, Katelyn Johnson and Harrison Pugh- spent the school year conducting research on the Griffin campus under the guidance of faculty mentors…
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The University of Georgia Griffin campus recently welcomed four new students for the Pike County High School STEM Internship program for the 2024-2025 school year. This year, Sidney Barker, Katelyn Johnson, Erin Levin and Harrison Pugh will be conducting research with faculty mentors, working in both labs and out in the field on campus. The…
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Congratulations are in order for five Pike County High School seniors who recently completed the UGA Griffin Campus STEM Internship Program on Wednesday, April 14. The students -Victor Avila, Anna Edwards, Caitlyn Foster, Henry Glover and Davis Huber-spent the last school year conducting research on campus. “Formally, these high achieving students can earn high school…
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Last summer, seven seniors from Pike County High School (PCHS) in Zebulon, Georgia, with an aptitude for science made a commitment to work alongside University of Georgia Griffin campus scientists three days a week for the entire school year. This month, they will complete their yearlong partnership. The students, Courtney Bagwell, Dylan Blohm, Abigail Chasteen,…
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A group of Griffin High School biology students visited the University of Georgia Griffin Campus last week to conduct a science experiment under the direction of college students. The UGA students were fulfilling their service learning component of their “Basic Skills in the Laboratory” class, taught by Margie Paz, a senior lecturer in the microbiology…
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Pike County STEM Academy students visited UGA Griffin last week for an extensive tour. About 40 students toured state-of-the-art laboratories and met with world renowned faculty in areas including: food science, plant pathology, and insect genetics. The tour is part of the preliminary preparation for a planned collaboration between the school and university, slated to…
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For the past 25 summers, high school students from across Georgia have worked side by side with scientists at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences through the Young Scholars Program. Many of these students credit this first taste of life in a laboratory and on a university campus with launching their…
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The University of Georgia Griffin Campus, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, recently held their 3rd annual NASA Science Writing Challenge banquet where area high school students were recognized for outstanding achievement in science writing. Three finalists received an all-expense paid trip to a NASA space camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in…
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