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In the Media

The UGA Costa Rica Office welcomes study abroad program participants, faculty, staff, and other friends to send in links to articles and advertisements which highlight UGA Costa Rica. Please sumbit any media not found on the web site to our IT Specialist at mrcooper@uga.edu.

Media Archives

2009

June 20th --
Two grants were awarded for service learning to the UGA campus in Costa Rica. Read more at UGA's Public Service and Outreach website. http://outreach.uga.edu

2008

May, 2008 --
"UGA Campus Welcomes Visitors Near Monteverde"
The Tico Times, May 23, 2008
February, 2008
"Preservar todo alrededor"
www.nacion.com February 29, 2008

"Sede da empleo a 30 pobledores de San Luis"
www.nacion.com February 29, 2008

"Universidad de Georgia en Monteverde inaugura sede"
www.nacion.com February 29, 2008
January, 2008 --
“Pet Control: A spay-neuter clinic helps manage the pet population in San Luis, Costa Rica” The University of Georgia, Outreach, Winter 2008, p30-31

2007

November, 2007 --
A New York Times feature on college study abroad programs references UGA: "Students studying abroad in Costa Rica with the University of Georgia go white-water rafting on the Pacuare River”. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/04/education/edlife/studyabroad.html?
pagewanted=1&_r=1

July, 2007 -- " Costa Rica: Redefining Study Abroad " http://www.engineering.uga.edu/v.5_n.2.mag.pdf

June, 2007 -- "For the common good: Twelve undergraduates travel to Costa Rica to participate in international symposium"
http://www.uga.edu/columns/current/news-rica.html
http://www.uga.edu/aboutUGA/learn-costarica.html

June, 2007 -- "Emerging Markets for Ecosystem Services: A Case Study of the Panama Canal Watershed" press release

June, 2007 -- "Hidden treasure - UGA's Costa Rica campus is a learning utopia" Georgia Magazine cover story

May, 2007 -- "Visit to UGA Costa Rica EcoLodge by 5th-graders from Washington, D.C. is highlighted in the Washington Post." press release

April, 2007 -- "Native Plants on Trial in Costa Rica"

March 21, 2007 -- "Common Trees of Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve" press release

2006

November 21, 2006 -- "More students study abroad than ever before" press release

October 12, 2006 -- Article about Agro-ecology in Tropical America study abroad program

October 30, 2006 -- Radio Interview with Agro-ecology in Tropical America study abroad program participant

Fall 2006 -- Research Spotlight: UGA's Ecolodge (Research Magazine article by Carole VanSickle)

Maymester, 2006 -- Video produced by Ben Medina, a participant of the ESOL in Costa Rica Maymester 2006 program

2005

Mar+Apr, 2005 -- Essay by Wayne Parrott, Director of the Agro-ecology in Tropical America study abroad program

2004

September 20, 2004 -- Article about part of the 'Science behind Our Food' project led by Wayne Parrott

2003

October 6, 2003 -- Article about Wayne Parrott's study abroad program in Costa Rica

UGA Costa Rica Office Office of International Education 315 Bank of America Building 110 E. Clayton St. Athens, GA 30602

(phone) 706-425-3316 (fax) 706-425-3315 ugacr@uga.edu

Last Updated on August 5, 2009 1:24 PM