UGA ecologists to present research at virtual 2020 ESA annual meeting Aug. 3-6
Jul 2020
26 University of Georgia faculty, students and postdoctoral associates will present research at the 2020 ESA Annual Meeting Aug. 3-6 online.
Alumni News: Becker wins BES Sidnie Manton Award
Jun 2020
Odum School alumnus Daniel Becker, PhD ’17, was named the winner of the 2020 Sidnie Manton Award by the British Ecological Society.
Alumni News: NPR quotes Christina Faust on disease, deforestation link
Jun 2020
Odum School alumna Christina Faust, BS/MS ’09, is quoted on NPR about the relationship between infectious disease and deforestation.
Drawn to action
May 2020
Henry Adams, BS ’15, is combining his ecological knowledge and artistic talent to raise funds for COVID-19 relief.
Can the course of the pandemic be predicted?
May 2020
Prof. John Drake gave a talk, “Can the course of the epidemic be predicted?” for UGA’s “Ask Me Anything” series on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Odum Class of 2020 graduates online
May 2020
UGA’s May 8 commencement ceremonies were postponed, but the Odum School commemorated the occasion with a Class of 2020 convocation website celebrating our 49 graduates.
The story behind UGA’s first Earth Day
Apr 2020
The first Earth Day at UGA featured a day-long teach-in led by students and faculty from the Institute of Ecology and student group Balance.
UGA professor, alumnus are 2020 ESA Fellows
Apr 2020
UGA ecologist John Drake was named a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America and Jacob Allgeier, PhD ’13, was named an Early Career Fellow for 2020.
Ecology community mourns Lawrence R. Pomeroy
Apr 2020
Groundbreaking marine ecologist Lawrence R. Pomeroy, 94, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020, in Burlington, North Carolina.
Sánchez studies urbanization, wildlife and disease
Apr 2020
Alumna Cecilia Sánchez, PhD ’19, is a postodoctoral associate studying how urbanization affects wildlife behavior and disease transmission.