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Franklin College alumni lecture to be held in Washington, D.C.
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host a history lecture in Washington, D.C. on February 7. The lecture, entitled "Inside the White House 1861-1865: The Lincoln Marriage During the Civil War," will be given by UGA associate history professor Dr. Stephen Berry. Cost per person is $35; payment and r.s.v.p. can be taken at http://tinyurl.com/franklindcalumni.
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Marshall Shepherd voted president-elect of American Meteorological Society
Marshall Shepherd, professor of geography in the University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been voted president-elect of the American Meteorological Society.
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Former Willson Center director to deliver Founders Day Lecture
In observance of the University of Georgia’s 227th anniversary, Betty Jean Craige, retired university professor of comparative literature and former director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, will present the 10th annual Founders Day Lecture on Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. in the UGA Chapel as a part of Founders Week.
Marine Sciences
The UGA Department of Marine Sciences has 15 full-time faculty engaged in teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Faculty research interests range from the ecology of bacteria and phytoplankton, to inorganic and organic geobiochemistry, to ecosystem dynamics modeling and ocean acoustics.
Microbiology
Microorganisms are ubiquitous, abundant and ancient. Since its formation in 1953, the Department of Microbiology continues to meet the world's bio-challenges by offering graduate and undergraduate students hands-on laboratory and research opportunities that take them to the next level of their education.