University of Georgia News

The University of Georgia (UGA) is a public research university in Athens, Georgia, and is one of the oldest public universities in the United States, having been founded in 1785. As the flagship institution of the University System of Georgia, UGA is renowned for its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across 17 schools and colleges, covering fields such as business, law, education, public health, and environmental sciences. UGA is known for its high research activity, with significant initiatives in areas like infectious disease, plant genetics, and bioinformatics. Beyond academics, it has a rich campus life with numerous student organizations, a strong Greek system, and active community engagement. The university’s athletic teams, known as the Bulldogs, are also a central part of its identity, competing in the Southeastern Conference and possessing a storied football tradition. UGA’s extensive alumni network and its impact on the region make it a pivotal educational and cultural center in the Southeast.











Mucus Molecules Could Prevent Cholera

Utilizing these protective molecules could potentially provide a new approach to managing the illness, which is transmitted through contaminated water. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute…