Feature Stories

September 2010

From the President: President Michael F. Adams on research at the University of Georgia
Cover Story: On the front line
Feature Stories: In vino veri-dawgs; Forehands and fist bumps; Georgia (wine) on my mind
Closeups: Honing their skills, helping burned kids
Around the Arch: The reel world; New tailgating limits; In the hunt at Pebble Beach; Trees honor Dirr; UGArden; Every drop counts; UGA makes honor roll; Deadly heat; Re-energizing campus; More money for scholarships; Meeting needs in biotech; A tool kit for journalists; Institute for School Improvement; Best in Show; Got pain? Try ginger.; More bang for the buck; Fund to support study of capitalism; The World Cup… on UGA turf; The Emmy goes to… UGA!; Planning a visit?
Alumni News & Events: Alumni calendar; Letter from the UGA Alumni Assciation president
Alumni Profiles: Home sweet home; Dashing through the snow; A world of wine; From the South to South Pacific; Swinging for the fence
Class Notes: Class Notes; Grad Notes; Obituaries
Class Notes Extras: Kindred spirit; Morris receives teaching award; Compton’s major debut; From pigskin to pedals; Lois Shortt
Back Page: Andrew J. Herod
Web Exclusives: Social Work with Burn Survivors multi-media; “Black and Blue” documentary

Georgia (wine) on my mind

When Martha (ABJ ’60) and John Ezzard (BS ’58) decided to plant grapes and make wine on the mountaintop property near Clayton that had been in John’s family for five generations, people told them they were crazy. “We’re in the …

In vino veri-dawgs

It’s almost 9:30 on a June morning and the fog has not yet lifted from the top of Howell Mountain. Dew hangs on the lush leaves of the Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc vines that line the hills and …

Forehands and fist bumps

A week and a half after the toughest match of his career, pro tennis player John Isner (M ’07) found himself facing a different kind of challenge. Returning to UGA’s Dan Magill Tennis Complex after winning the longest professional tennis …