New outdoor adventure club connects Black students with nature
Feb 2023
The goal of the new Get Outdoors club is to bring healing to students through outdoor engagement while bridging the gap between Black students and environmentalism.
Research takes center stage at Graduate Student Symposium
Jan 2023
About 100 people attended the 29th annual Ecology Graduate Student Symposium, held Jan. 27-28 at the Odum School of Ecology. GSS offered more than 20 presentations, undergraduate student posters and
UGA graduate student brings public education to freshwater conservation, GIS mapping
Jan 2023
It’s fitting that Carleisha Hanns grew up to be a cartographer—her early life spanned continents. She was born in Belgium and raised in Tennessee by military parents who lived and
2023 Ecology Graduate Student Symposium is Jan. 27-28
Jan 2023
The 29th annual Odum School of Ecology Graduate Student Symposium will be held Jan. 27-28 in the Ecology building auditorium and online. GSS 2023 is free and open to all.
Dean’s Corner, December 2022
Dec 2022
As the fall semester closes and winter break begins, the Odum School of Ecology has much to celebrate. We can all take great pride in our achievements this year—I for
Odum School Convocation honors fall and summer 2022 graduates
Dec 2022
The Odum School of Ecology celebrated fall 2022 graduation with a convocation ceremony and reception for graduates and their friends and families on Dec. 16 in the ecology auditorium.
UGA graduate student pursues environmental justice in freshwater science
Dec 2022
For Jasmine Longmire, ecological justice feels personal. During her junior year at Georgia Gwinnett College, she experienced a kidney failure that changed how she views her health—and her purpose. She
Dean’s Corner, November 2022
Nov 2022
November brings us to the home stretch of the fall semester, and is a time of reflection and change. Exams and term papers are ramping up, the weather is taking
Odum School welcomes inaugural Student Ambassadors
Nov 2022
The Odum School of Ecology’s new Student Ambassadors help host events, assist with campus visits, and provide insight into the student experience.
Grad student assesses alligators’ exposure to contaminants
Oct 2022
University of Georgia graduate student Laura Kojima is examining the levels of chemical contaminants found in alligator tail muscle, as well as assessing the concerns for contaminant exposure associated with the hunting and consumption of alligators.