Global News at UGA
Fellowship Alumna Oluwafunke Adeoye Wins Waislitz Global Citizen Award
Congratulations to 2023 Fellowship Alumna Olawafunke Adeoye for her achievement in winning the $75,000 Waislitz Global Citizen’s Choice Award. The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize…
Signing with confidence
This summer, a group of UGA students spent nearly two weeks in Paris, France, visiting an array of historic sites and immersing themselves in the city’s rich Deaf culture. Now…
Rhodes to Success: Natalie Navarrete
Natalie Navarrete didn’t know Russian when she came to the University of Georgia. Now, she has studied it around the globe. Navarrete graduated in spring 2023 with several new stamps…
Peanut Innovation Lab takes home research award
The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut has won the Corteva Agriscience Award for Excellence in Research, an honor that recognizes an individual or team for career performance or for outstanding research…
UGA-led International research team publishes Finger millet genome breakthrough
An international research team led by University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) faculty has published a pioneering study on the finger millet genome offering new insights for breeders…
UGA named a top-performing institution for Boren Scholarships
For the third year in a row, the Boren Awards named the University of Georgia a top-performing institution for Boren Scholarships. With five UGA undergraduates selected as Boren Scholars this spring,…
Hodgson Singers place second at international competition
The University of Georgia Hodgson Singers took second place at the prestigious 18th Marktoberdorf International Chamber Choir Competition in Marktoberdorf, Germany, May 26-30. Twelve choirs from around the world faced four…
UGA hosts international human trafficking researchers to standardize best practices
Human trafficking can’t be studied with a one-size-fits-all approach. The crime affects people in different ways, depending on where they live and what type of exploitation they’re experiencing. Researchers need…
