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Complex Carbohydrate Research Center Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
Technology transfer, collaborations with industry and academia, and the provision of carbohydrate analytical services to the scientific community are an integral part of the CCRC's mission. CCRC personnel are presently engaged in more than 130 collaborations with scientists at universities and corporations in Georgia, the United States, North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
Artificial Intelligence CenterCenter for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes
The mission of the Center is to become the premier research unit worldwide in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Over fifty faculty from across the University of Georgia are members of the Center. In addition, the Center has collaborative links with the State Museum of Natural History, the State Botanical Gardens, Highlands Biological Station, Archbold Biological Station, the US Geological Survey, and the US Forest Service.
Small Business Development Center
The Small Business Development Center provides business and economic development assistance through the Georgia SBDC Network of 19 offices. It is comprised of four programmatic divisions: Business Expansion Support Services, Economic Development Services, Minority Business Development, and the Small Business Development Center.
Carl Vinson Institute of Government
The Carl Vinson Institute of Government has been part of the University of Georgia's public service and outreach program for more than 75 years. The institute works to improve the quality of life for all Georgians through a program of instruction, technical assistance, research, and publications for governments and communities.
College of Family and Consumer Sciences Outreach
We enable parents and caregivers to provide positive guidance and nuturance for children, encourage older Georgians to make informed consumer decisions, and promote positive development in children, youth and families at risk. We also teach Georgians how to reduce exposure to environmental contaminants in the home, enable consumers to acquire and maintain affordable housing, and the most efficient ways to manage household demands on natural resources.
Cooperative Extension
The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families. UGA Cooperative Extension offers educational programs, assistance and materials.
Center for Community Design and Preservation Center for Community Design and Preservation
The Center for Community Design and Preservation (CCDP) at the College of Environment and Design (CED) provides service learning experience for students in landscape architecture and historic preservation. By utilizing a mix of professional and student staff members, towns throughout the South have the opportunity to obtain professional design services.
Professional and Personal Development
Professional and Personal Development provides quality enrichment courses such as professional developement, consumer issues, personal finance, computer training, foreign language, studio arts, photography, dance, fitness, and small business applications.
Volunteer UGA
Volunteer UGA, formerly Communiversity, was formed in 2004 as the campus volunteer center for the University of Georgia. Volunteer UGA was designed to connect UGA students with the many opportunities for community service in the Athens-Clarke County community and throughout the region.
Engineering Outreach Service, Faculty of Engineering
Public service in engineering at the University of Georgia has two main sections, extension and outreach. Extension provides services for agricultural based problems, questions, and concerns. Outreach focuses on waste reduction and by-product recovery throughout businesses in Georgia. Both enhance Georgia's communities, businesses, and industries.
Extension Forest Resources
The Daniel B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources has an array of outreach programs serving the State of Georgia, the U.S., and the world, educating in the areas of forestry and forest products, wildlife, fisheries, aquaculture and fisheries, water resources, and related natural resources.
Georgia 2000 Information System
Georgia 2000 provides data from the 2000 Census, county vital statistics, economic development agencies, school districts and many more sources for Georgia and the Southeast. Free statistical reports are available through easy-to-use menus or interactive map.
The Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
The Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel brings all disciplines of the university together to help meet the lifelong learning needs of Georgia's citizens. In addition to the many workshops, seminars, and training sessions conducted on campus, the Georgia Center reaches learners in a variety of settings by creating and delivering a wide-range of online courses.
Georgia GIS Data Clearinghouse
The Georgia GIS Data Clearinghouse provides access to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) resources of Georgia for use by government, academia, and the private sector. Here you can view and obtain GIS data, maps, information, and much more to help build effective GIS applications.
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