Annie Mehta, a student in the Franklin’s department of physics and astronomy, has been named a 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholar, one of the nation’s most prestigious awards for undergraduates pursuing research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. The Barry… Read Article

One story among many, this feature spotlights a graduating student from Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia.

When Madeleine Coleman arrived at the University of Georgia, she had an ambitious goal: to study Buddhist research in Tibet. Four years later,… Read Article

Like many siblings, Smitha and Shreya Ganeshan have plenty in common.

Each sister studied at the University of Georgia as a Foundation Fellow, led tours through UGA’s Visitors Center, and took a keen interest in technology.

Still, the Ganeshans, who grew up in Johns Creek, took… Read Article

At this year’s UGA Presidential Honors Week Luncheon, 14 graduating seniors from the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences were recognized with the Presidential Award of Excellence, a distinction reserved for students whose academic achievement, leadership, and service reflect the very best of… Read Article

Led by physics professor Yiping Zhao, the Smart Biochips and Sensing Systems research “Spark Hub” at the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of Research is building on UGA’s internationally recognized strengths in chemical and biological sensing. Researchers are… Read Article