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2026 Game Changer: Adam Milewski shakes up Sanford Stadium

2026 Game Changer: Adam Milewski shakes up Sanford Stadium

What ancient literature remembers about the weather

What ancient literature remembers about the weather

Franklin Ph.D. student’s summer pivot wins $100,000 prize for AI startup MyFixam

Franklin Ph.D. student’s summer pivot wins $100,000 prize for AI startup MyFixam

UGA Marine Sciences professor studies how currents affect the climate

UGA Marine Sciences professor studies how currents affect the climate

Study from Franklin professor identifies genes that help flatworms regenerate their brains

Study from Franklin professor identifies genes that help flatworms regenerate their brains

‘Geologists are part of a solution’: How Adam Milewski went from aspiring lawyer to science advocate

‘Geologists are part of a solution’: How Adam Milewski went from aspiring lawyer to science advocate

Honors & Awards

3 Franklin College of Arts and Sciences professors receive NSF CAREER Awards

3 Franklin College of Arts and Sciences professors receive NSF CAREER Awards

Microbiology Professor Katherine Hummels named 2026 Pew Scholar in the biomedical sciences

Microbiology Professor Katherine Hummels named 2026 Pew Scholar in the biomedical sciences

Student Stories

Dance as research: UGA students take creative inquiry to the world's stage

Dance as research: UGA students take creative inquiry to the world's stage

Recent Franklin grad chosen for prestigious FAO Schwarz Fellowship

Recent Franklin grad chosen for prestigious FAO Schwarz Fellowship

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What ancient literature remembers about the weather

What ancient literature remembers about the weather

UGA Marine Sciences professor studies how currents affect the climate

UGA Marine Sciences professor studies how currents affect the climate

Alumni Stories

A shared path in psychology leads the Puentes home

A shared path in psychology leads the Puentes home

History major builds future legal career through Franklin's experiential learning opportunities

History major builds future legal career through Franklin's experiential learning opportunities

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