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		<title>UGA.Today: Institutional Initiatives</title>
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		<dc:rights>Copyright 2013</dc:rights>
		<dc:date>2013-06-18T13:19:+00:00</dc:date>
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				<title>UGA cancer researchers showcase work for NIH director</title>
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					University of Georgia cancer research was one of several human  health projects that took the spotlight recently when Dr. Francis  Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, and Rep. Jack  Kingston (R-Ga.) heard reports by scientists and faculty from UGA,  Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia State University and Emory  University.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:54:41 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Consumer Product Safety Commission chair to speak at UGA&#8217;s summer commencement</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 15:56:53 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>5,255 students eligible to graduate at spring UGA Commencement ceremonies</title>
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					Approximately 4,164 undergraduates and 1,091 graduate students&mdash;a total  of 5,255&mdash;are eligible to walk in the University of Georgia's spring  Commencement ceremonies on May 10.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 19:13:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Planets in Kepler&#45;37 star system designated &#8216;UGA&#45;1785&#8217; by NASA</title>
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					The nation's first state-chartered university recently became the world's first to have a star system named after it.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:15:41 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>NBC&#8217;s Al Roker to give rescheduled Holmes&#45;Hunter Lecture April 25</title>
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					The University of Georgia's 2013 Holmes-Hunter Lecture has been  rescheduled for April 25 at 2:30 p.m. in the UGA Chapel. Originally  slated for Feb. 8, the talk featuring NBC's "Today" show weatherman Al  Roker was postposed due to severe weather conditions in the Northeast,  which prevented Roker's travel to Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:56:41 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to hold a reception honoring President and Mrs. Adams</title>
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					A reception honoring President Michael F. and Mary Adams for their  service to the University of Georgia will be held April 24 from 4-6 p.m.  in the Tate Student Center Grand Hall. This event is open to the  public, and members of the university and Athens area communities are  invited to attend.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 8 Apr 2013 19:35:53 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA employees to be given a &#8216;parking holiday&#8217; in May</title>
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					The University of Georgia has announced plans for a "parking holiday" to  be awarded to faculty and staff for the month of May. The one-time,  one-month holiday is made possible by using parking profits from the  Jason Aldean concert to be held April 13 in Sanford Stadium.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 3 Apr 2013 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Saxby Chambliss to headline UGA&#8217;s spring undergraduate commencement</title>
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					U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., will take the podium May 10 in Sanford  Stadium for the University of Georgia's undergraduate Commencement. The  spring ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. and will recognize Mary Frances  Early, UGA's first African-American graduate, with an honorary doctor of  laws degree.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:33:24 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Biotech expert to discuss future of discovery March 28</title>
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					Rapid advances in biology are already changing the ways we practice  medicine, grow food and create fuels to power our cars and homes, but  these are just the first steps in what will become a biotechnology  revolution, according to Raymond McCauley, a scientist, engineer and  entrepreneur slated to speak at the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA residence hall to be named in honor of former Gov. George D. Busbee</title>
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					The East Campus Village on the University of Georgia's campus will soon  have a new addition to its named residence halls. The University System  of Georgia Board of Regents voted today to approve the naming of  Building 1512 after the late Gov. George D. Busbee.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:02:43 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to celebrate women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics during March</title>
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					In recognition of the 2013 national Women's History Month theme "Women  Inspiring Innovation Through Imagination&mdash;Celebrating Women in Science,  Technology, Engineering and Mathematics," the University of Georgia  Institute for Women's Studies will sponsor numerous events in March.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:07:02 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Media advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting and media briefing Feb. 20</title>
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					The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting  Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 10 a.m. in the Peabody Board Room of the  Administration Building.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:30:50 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Tybee residents invited to participate in sea level rise, coastal flooding preparations</title>
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					Tybee Island residents and municipal leaders will get an update on ways  to plan for increased flooding due to sea level rise and more frequent  and severe storm surges at a public meeting scheduled next month and  facilitated by researchers from the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:26:19 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>South African journalist, publisher and DJ Ntone Edjabe to speak at UGA</title>
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					Ntone Edjabe, founding editor of the pan-African literary and political  journal Chimurenga, will speak on "Diagnosing the Chimurenga Chronic"  Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. in the University of Georgia Chapel. The lecture is  part of the Global Georgia Initiative, a series of lectures and  conversations organized by the UGA Jane and Harry Willson Center for  Humanities and Arts.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:39:37 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA leads inaugural SEC Symposium on renewable energy</title>
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					Experts from all of the Southeastern Conference's 14 universities joined  with representatives from industry and government in Atlanta Feb. 10-12  at the inaugural SEC Symposium, a meeting designed to forge new  collaborations among universities, and to share the research and  innovation of SEC institutions with the outside world.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:30:49 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Media Advisory: UGA Holmes&#45;Hunter Lecture postponed</title>
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					Due to deteriorating weather conditions in the Northeast, NBC's Today  Show weatherman Al Roker will be unable to travel to the University of  Georgia to deliver the Holmes-Hunter Lecture Feb. 8 at 3 p.m. The  lecture has been postponed and will be rescheduled.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 7 Feb 2013 19:31:04 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Arbor Day Foundation gives UGA its third Tree Campus USA designation</title>
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					From the towering old oaks on North Campus to new maples gracing the  landscape to the south, the University of Georgia's acreage is teeming  with trees. Because of the university's continued commitment to  maintaining and adding new foliage, the Arbor Day Foundation has named  UGA a Tree Campus USA for the third year in a row.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:36:49 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>New UGA program in Germany combines language study, sustainable development</title>
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					This summer, the University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and  Sciences department of Germanic and Slavic studies will launch a new  study abroad program in the city of Freiburg, Germany.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:14:28 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>2013 State of the University Address</title>
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					Good afternoon, and thank you for attending this State of the University  address. It has been my pleasure and privilege to present this report,  required by University Council statute, every January since I arrived  here in the summer of 1997. It is a time to reflect on the events of the  previous year but, more importantly, focus our gaze on the coming  years.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:49:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to partner with NASA on Earth science research program</title>
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					Beginning this summer, the University of Georgia's department of  geography will partner with NASA through DEVELOP, a national student  internship program created to enhance training and development in Earth  science. The UGA collaboration is only the second housed strictly at a  university in the U.S.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:10:56 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA prepares to launch new online courses for summer 2013</title>
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					The University of Georgia Office of Online Learning is working with  faculty and instructional designers to create a consistent online format  for in-demand undergraduate courses as well as working to assist 36  faculty in developing 34 new online courses to be offered beginning this  summer.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:33:23 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Tax season is prime time for potential identity theft</title>
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					Like many other phishing scams, identity thieves may try to take  advantage of Americans filing their taxes by sending fake emails, texts  or social media postings supposedly from the IRS. But one data security  proponent at the University of Georgia is warning taxpayers to be  suspicious if they receive any electronic communications from the IRS  seeking personal information.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:20:35 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>NBC&#8217;s Al Roker to give 2013 Holmes&#45;Hunter Lecture at UGA</title>
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					NBC's Al Roker is swapping his New York City studio for the University  of Georgia Chapel one afternoon this coming February. The Today Show's  weatherman will give the annual Holmes-Hunter Lecture on Feb. 8 at 3  p.m.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jan 2013 21:17:38 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA honors Newtown&#8217;s fallen with Chapel bell ceremony</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA selects two student ambassadors for inaugural SEC Symposium on Renewable Energy</title>
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					The University of Georgia Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the  Office of Sustainability have selected two undergraduate students to  serve as ambassadors to the inaugural Southeastern Conference Symposium,  which will be held Feb. 10-12 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:13:10 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Rob, Jean Fowler to receive College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences honor</title>
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					Former Jasper County Cooperative Extension agent Jean Fowler may have  retired in 2011, but she and her husband Rob continue to promote the  University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental  Sciences.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA research and innovation to be highlighted at USG economic development forum</title>
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					University of Georgia researchers, new technologies and programs that impact Georgia's rural economy and create new industries will be featured Dec. 3 at the Chancellor's Economic Development Forum: A Celebration of Research and Innovation by the University System of Georgia.  The forum will be held at the Georgia State University Student Center in Atlanta from noon to 5:30 p.m.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:57:53 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Gabonese delegation visits UGA to form agricultural partnership</title>
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					The government of Gabon has tapped Georgia's agricultural experts to help the central African nation develop a more self-sufficient agricultural system.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:06:45 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia collections sought for nationwide digital library</title>
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					The Digital Library of Georgia is accepting applications for original,  unpublished historic materials significant to Georgia to be digitized  and included in a nationwide digital library.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:24:32 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia Economic Outlook set for Nov. 29</title>
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					The 30th annual Georgia Economic Outlook luncheon, hosted by the  University of Georgia Terry College of Business, is set for Nov. 29 at  the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:02:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Media advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting and media briefing Nov. 28</title>
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					The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting  Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 10 a.m. in the Peabody Board Room of the  Administration Building. President Michael F. Adams will hold a media  briefing immediately following the cabinet meeting. Parking is available  in the North Campus parking deck on Jackson Street.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:35:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Stadion Classic at UGA returning to the Athens community in 2013</title>
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					The Web.com Tour professional golf tournament will be returning to the  UGA Golf Course in 2013 and Stadion Money Management has extended its  title sponsor agreement, the University of Georgia and the PGA TOUR  announced Wednesday.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 19:28:04 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Food Services celebrates 25 years of Taste of Home on Nov. 29</title>
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					For one day every school year, the University of Georgia dining commons  change out their menus, swapping familiar recipes for tastes a little  closer to many students' hearts. This year's Taste of Home will be no  different when family flavors roll onto plates Nov. 29 during breakfast,  lunch and dinner.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:38:31 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Two College of Veterinary Medicine faculty members receive endowed professorships</title>
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					The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine has appointed  two long-term faculty members, both of whom head departments within the  college, to endowed professorships.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Fourth annual Ljungdahl Lecture to be held at UGA Nov. 9</title>
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					Michael Russell of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, known for his research on  the emergence of life on wet, rocky, sunlight planets, will deliver the  fourth annual University of Georgia Lars G. Ljungdahl Lecture Nov. 9 at  3:30 p.m. in room C127 of the Davison Life Science Building. The event  is free and open to the public.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:28:42 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Grady College launches Teaching and Leadership Academy</title>
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					Moving to strengthen and affirm its relationships with existing media leaders in both academia and industry, the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has established the Grady Teaching and Leadership Academy to assist and enhance the college's academic and professional missions.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:28:24 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to hold summer commencement Aug. 4</title>
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					The University of Georgia will hold summer Commencement exercises  Saturday, Aug. 4 at 9:30 a.m. in Stegeman Coliseum. Approximately 1,476  students will be eligible to receive degrees.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:52:02 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA appoints new director of federal relations</title>
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					University of Georgia alumnus D. Andrew Dill will join his alma mater in a professional capacity as he becomes its newest director of federal relations, effective July 30.  Dill will replace previous director J. Griffin Doyle, who was promoted to vice president for government relations at UGA in 2011.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:55:09 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Proposed pool facility planned for Lake Herrick property</title>
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					The Lake Herrick outdoor pavilion will get a student-friendly facelift  if a University of Georgia project proposal is approved by the  University System of Georgia Board of Regents in August. The concept  includes plans for a 6,000-square-foot outdoor pool.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:05:50 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>PepsiCo executive to speak at UGA scholarship luncheon</title>
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					Larry D. Thompson, an executive with PepsiCo, will deliver the keynote  address at the University of Georgia Black Faculty and Staff  Organization's 10th annual Founders Award Scholarship Luncheon. The  program will be held Sept. 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Mahler Auditorium  of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:17:19 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Health Sciences Campus Update &#8211; July 2012</title>
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					Classes at the Health Sciences Campus will begin in August, and the  community is cordially invited to an open house celebration on Aug. 22.  At this time, all facilities renovated as part of Phase I will be open  and available for view. The Health Sciences Campus accommodates two  primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia  Health Sciences University/UGA Medical Partnership.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Welcome to the SEC</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/welcome&#45;to&#45;the&#45;sec&#45;070312</link>
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					University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams welcomes the newest  members of the Southeastern Conference, the University of Missouri and  Texas A&amp;M University. Both institutions officially joined the  conference July 1.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 3 Jul 2012 12:31:46 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA President Michael Adams to speak on the Morrill Act</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/adams&#45;to&#45;speak&#45;on&#45;the&#45;morrill&#45;act&#45;062112</link>
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					University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will join a panel of  university presidents from across the nation to discuss the history of  the Morrill Act June 25 at 9 a.m. in Washington, D.C.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:29:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>University of Georgia will spotlight the arts with November events, activities</title>
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					The University of Georgia will spotlight the arts during a nine-day festival in November when members of the UGA Arts Council will host events and activities that include concerts, theater and dance performances, art exhibitions, poetry readings, author panels and book signings, lectures and discussions on the arts and creativity, and more.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:54:51 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Health Sciences Campus Update &#45; April 2012</title>
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					The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed about the development of the UGA Health Sciences Campus, a significant addition to the University of Georgia. The Health Sciences Campus has been established on the site of the former Navy Supply Corps School (NSCS) on Prince Avenue in Athens. The property was deeded to the University by the U.S. Department of Education in April 2011.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:04:57 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Paley Center CEO and president to speak at UGA&#8217;s summer Commencement</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ugas&#45;summer&#45;commencement&#45;042712</link>
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					Pat Mitchell, president and chief executive officer of the Paley Center  for Media and a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia,  will be the speaker for UGA's combined undergraduate and graduate summer  Commencement ceremony on Aug. 4 at 9:30 a.m. in Stegeman Coliseum.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:50:13 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia music educator, denied access to UGA in earlier era, to give convocation address</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia&#45;music&#45;educator&#45;to&#45;give&#45;convocation&#45;address&#45;042512</link>
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					Timothy Adams Sr., a 36-year veteran of the Cousins School in Covington,  Ga., will present the 2012 Hugh Hodgson School of Music convocation  address on May 7.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:43:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Grady College announces Conrad Fink memorial service</title>
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					The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will hold a public memorial service for Conrad Fink-who was for three decades a tough, inspiring and beloved professor of journalism-April 27 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:49:02 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA observatory open house April 20 to feature Venus, Mars and Saturn</title>
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					The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the  Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host its monthly observatory  open house April 20 from 9-10:30 p.m. on the fourth floor of the physics  building.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 15:32:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA student&#45;led event marks Morrill Act&#8217;s 150th anniversary</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;student&#45;led&#45;event&#45;marks&#45;morrill&#45;acts&#45;150th&#45;anniversary&#45;040312</link>
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					The University of Georgia Student Government Association will host a panel discussion and barbecue celebrating the university's legacy as a land-grant university on April 11 from 6-8 p.m. at the Chapel and Herty Field.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 3 Apr 2012 13:05:55 GMT</pubDate>
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