Twenty-five highly qualified high school seniors and their parents will visit the University of Georgia for an English/Spanish bilingual educational forum specially designed to welcome and encourage potential UGA applicants. Current Latino UGA students, parents, faculty, and alumni will be on hand to welcome the visitors and to share their experiences. English/Spanish interpreters will be available throughout the program.
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Athens, Ga. (May 7, 2008) — The Office of Service-Learning (OSL) is seeking candidates to serve as 2008-09 OSL Senior Scholars, a faculty leadership program designed to support the rapid expansion of service-learning activities at UGA. OSL Senior Scholars provide campus-wide leadership for targeted initiatives and existing OSL programs. Applications are due Tuesday, May 27, 2008.
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Employees and volunteers from UGA’s Marine Education Center and Aquarium and the Shellfish Research Lab presented “Planet Ocean” — an introduction to living marine creatures such as horseshoe crabs, hermit crabs, spider crabs, and whelks — at the 2008 Earth Day Festival in Savannah’s Forsyth Park on April 19.
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Athens, Ga. (April 21, 2008) - Approximately 700 middle and high school students from throughout Georgia exhibited projects at the 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair (GSEF), held at the Athens Classic Center April 2-5. The University of Georgia has coordinated this program since 1948.
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ATHENS, Ga. – A unique project by the students of the University of Georgia’s New Media Institute may soon make wireless phones a new vehicle for Public Service Announcements in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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