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• Five Professors Named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

  Brandon Ward

  February 28, 2024

  

  The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has selected five University of Georgia researchers as 2024 NAI Senior Members, the largest single induction for the university in its history. UGA now has 16 […]

  Posted in: Campus, Crop and Soil Sciences, Research

• Dr. Robyn Ovrick – recipient of this year’s Ocie T. Dekle Excellence in Teaching Award

  UGA Griffin

  February 22, 2024

  

  Please be sure to congratulate our very own, Dr. Robyn Ovrick! Dr. Ovrick (Senior Lecturer, Mary Frances Early College of Education – Math Ed (K-8) has been named recipient of […]

  Posted in: Academics, Campus

• Looking Up – CAES Alumnus Joins UGA-Griffin Faculty

  Ashley Biles

  January 12, 2024

  

  CAES alumnus joins UGA-Griffin faculty to expand food production through controlled environment agriculture For plant breeder Andrew Ogden, things are looking up. Way up. A new assistant professor in the University […]

  Posted in: Campus, Horticulture, Research

• UGA Griffin Celebrates the Class of 2023

  Ashley Biles

  December 15, 2023

  

  The University of Georgia Griffin campus held its Fall Graduation Celebration and Brick Ceremony for 20 members of the Class of 2023 on December 14, representing four of the five […]

  Posted in: Academics, Campus, Graduation

• UGA Griffin Donates to Local Organizations

  Ashley Biles

  December 11, 2023

  

  Each year the University of Georgia Griffin Campus holds a food and toy drive where faculty, staff and students bring in donations to support local organizations. This year the campus […]

  Posted in: Campus, Community

• UGA Food Science Student Wins USDA NIFA Predoctoral Fellowship

  Lillian Dickens

  August 30, 2023

  

  Peter G. Chiarelli has been awarded an Agriculture and Food Research Initiative predoctoral fellowship from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture for his research on Georgia-caught cannonball jellyfish. Chiarelli, […]

  Posted in: Academics, Campus, Center for Food Safety, Research

• Celebrating Our Student Community Garden!

  Misty Smith

  July 14, 2023

  

  We are delighted to highlight the exceptional efforts of our talented students at the University of Georgia Griffin Campus through their remarkable Student Community Garden. This vibrant oasis, nurtured by […]

  Posted in: Academics, Campus

• UGA-Griffin Irrigation Demonstration Site Provides Hands-On Learning for Landscapers

  Ashley Biles

  May 19, 2023

  

  The University of Georgia Griffin campus hosted its first training for a landscape company, Chatham Landscape Services, at its new irrigation demonstration site in April. Chatham Landscape is a sponsor of the site […]

  Posted in: Center for Urban Ag, Extension

• Fields, Williams named 2023 Classified Employees of the Year for UGA Griffin

  Ashley Biles

  April 25, 2023

  

  The University of Georgia Griffin campus recently named Ben Fields and Seth Williams as the 2023 Classified Employees of the Year. The designation was made at the 34th Annual Employee […]

  Posted in: Campus

• Orkin establishes urban entomology professorship

  Jordan Powers

  April 24, 2023

  

  $500,000 endowment will support UGA Extension entomologist Daniel Suiter as Orkin Professor of Urban Entomology Dan Suiter, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension entomologist and well-known expert in addressing the needs of pest control […]

  Posted in: Campus, Entomology, Extension, Research