About UGA
Foreign laws: UGA Law School at Oxford
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Last spring, a dozen second- and third-year Georgia Law students traveled to the famed University of Oxford for a semester of studying the law.
Padres e hijos fin de semana
For more than a decade, UGA’s incoming freshman class has had stronger academic credentials than the classes that entered previously. The classes have also started to become more diverse ethnically diverse.
Breaking the cycle of poverty
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More than one-third of the 242 counties in the Southeastern persistent poverty region are located in Georgia.
Learning to hear
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Eight-year-old Lucy Zhu looks like any other child in her classroom. She is an adorable Chinese girl with a charismatic smile that carries her through good days and bad. She is also hard of hearing.
Energy audit
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This semester, seven students armed with sensors, data loggers and other monitoring devices will poke around the Driftmier Engineering Center searching for evidence of energy waste.
Hispanic heritage month
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September, a month of great significance to many Latin American countries, is appropriately designated Hispanic Heritage Month.
Greatest hits: the Phil Walden legacy
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Family and friends of the late music impresario and Capricorn Records co-founder Phil Walden visited UGA to announce the creation of a fund to support the Music Business Certificate Program.
The Carter Presidency
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, will participate in a conference on January 19-21, 2007, at the University of Georgia to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Carter’s inauguration as president.
Breathing easy
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Trichloroethylene (TCE), an industrial solvent, is classified as an animal, and possibly a human, carcinogen. Georgia is the eighth largest industrial producer of TCE.



