News - September 2023

Royce with his roasted beans
Student projects: Studying forest pests, bean temperature

Graduate student Royce Dingley starts each day by sampling a science project. Better known as a cup of hot coffee, it’s made from beans he roasts at home, using a DIY setup that involves a used bread machine, a heat gun and an infrared thermometer. Too much heat and the beans are burnt; too little and you don’t get the full flavor. After years of working out the kinks, Dingley, a master’s student studying forestry and natural resources, now has…

Cyclists on a bike trail
Warnell student helps relaunch UGA mountain bike team

It’s been a busy fall semester for Margaret Griggs. Arriving on campus as a transfer student, Griggs first needed to learn the ins and outs of being a University of Georgia student. But at the same time, she needed to focus on a new project: Restarting UGA’s mountain biking team. The team, a campus club that broke apart after COVID paused competitions, hadn’t practiced or attended events for three years. That meant former officers of the club…

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