Fall 2020
ASPIRE Clinic transitions to telehealth model
Quick pivot to new model allowed clients to continue receiving services.
VITA program assists taxpayers during pandemic
UGA students use tax preparation classroom experience to help Georgians
Dean’s Message: pandemic creates disruption, but together we are stronger
Leading with confidence despite challenges
Historic Clothing and Textiles Collection goes digital
Faculty member Monica Sklar leading way for greater access to collection.
Characters can make healthy eating fun for kids
Caree Cotwright found the use of cute characters increased kids' willingness to try new healthy foods.
Faculty member focuses on poverty, mental health
Desiree Seponski has a passion for improving access to mental health care and its relationship to poverty.
Researchers discover brain circuit linked to food impulsivity
This creates the possibility scientists can someday develop therapeutics to address overeating
Professor challenges students on diet culture
Laing: Weight stigma can be harmful to many, including marginalized identities.
Taking textiles from trash to treasure
Researchers are turning waste denim into acoustic insulation materials.
Spotlight on Lori Maggioni
Maggioni, an RDN in the U.S. Army, received a dual Nutrition Science and Dietetics degree. She gained experience in data collection, analysis, and scientific writing while pursuing her degree.
FACS donors contribute to record-breaking campaign
College donors helped create 25 new endowed funds to support students and faculty