PSO News Stories TaggedconservationSelect cardSelect horizontal Around PSOMarine Extension and Georgia Sea GrantLefty returns to the wild; UGA Aquarium gets new sea turtle ambassadorSeptember 19, 2018After spending his first three years at the UGA Aquarium, Lefty the loggerhead sea turtle was released earlier this month into the Wassaw Sound... Around PSOMarine Extension and Georgia Sea GrantUGA installs first large-scale green infrastructure project in BrunswickJuly 09, 2018The area next to the soccer field at Brunswick’s Howard Coffin Park received a much-needed facelift in the form of native plants and new... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaUGA, food bank partnership promotes healthy eatingJune 18, 2018Teaching people to grow, cook and eat healthy foods is the key goal of a partnership between the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at... Around PSOMarine Extension and Georgia Sea GrantEconomic developers learn about UGA’s investment in coastal communitiesMay 31, 2018Economic development professionals from Georgia’s inland counties got a firsthand look at UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant operations in Brunswick, and learned... Around PSOOffice of Service-LearningState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaCommitment to historic land preservation and education earns national award for UGA donorsMay 22, 2018Longtime UGA supporters and alumni Craig and Diana Barrow were awarded the prestigious Margaret Douglas Medal by The Garden Club of America (GCA) for... Around PSOCarl Vinson Institute of GovernmentJ.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership DevelopmentMarine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant2017-2018 Faculty FellowsMay 15, 2018Abigail Borron J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development Abigail Borron, an assistant professor of agricultural communications in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences,... Around PSOCarl Vinson Institute of GovernmentMarine Extension and Georgia Sea GrantNew project will investigate the impacts of Georgia’s blue crab fisheryMay 14, 2018The Georgia Department of Natural Resources awarded Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant a Coastal Incentive Grant to study recreational crabbing in Georgia. As... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaState Botanical Garden honors Deen Day Sanders for 50 years of serviceMay 02, 2018Deen Day Sanders has been planting seeds her entire life. She has supported the State Botanical Garden of Georgia since its establishment 50 years... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaCollaborating for Plant ConservationJuly 06, 2017When it comes to plant conservation, the key to success is collaboration. Partners in the Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance (GPCA) know this all too... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaLocal student brings pollinator program to Colham Ferry, helps school with STEM endeavorsJune 22, 2017Oconee County High School junior recently introduced third graders at Colham Ferry Elementary School (CFES) to Botanical Garden's Connect to Protect program. Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaUGA student uses grant to launch pollinator project on rooftopJune 13, 2017 The grassy roof of the University of Georgia’s geography-geology building is an oasis for pollinators thanks to an enterprising student at the State... Around PSOOffice of Service-LearningState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaService-learning course meeting at Center for Native Plant StudiesMarch 07, 2017Every spring semester, Jim Affolter, director of research at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, teaches a three-credit, service-learning undergraduate course, “Conserving Native Plants”... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaUGA’s State Botanical Garden completes first major prairie plantingOctober 11, 2016The State Botanical Garden of Georgia completed its first major planting of native grasses and wildflowers as part of the Piedmont Prairie Restoration. Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaState Botanical Garden’s Connect to Protect Native Plant Sale in October September 13, 2016Add some perennial plants to your garden this October at the Connect to Protect Native Plant Sale at the University of Georgia’s State Botanical... Around PSOState Botanical Garden of GeorgiaUGA and Macon-Bibb County partner to promote native plantsNovember 05, 2015Stephen Reichert spent much of his career in New York City but now the Macon native, and chairman of the board of the State...Prev12View All News