Month: January 2012
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Works by Georgia Sea Grant artists on display at Athens Academy
Keeping Watch, a Georgia Sea Grant painting exhibition inspired by the Georgia coast that illustrates…
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Alumnus pledges $11 million to Yale
The Yale University Art Gallery has received an $11 million pledge from an alumnus to…
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Historic move
Faculty and staff from the epidemiology and biostatistics department marked the start of spring semester…
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Study: African-American men don’t reap same career benefits from mentoring as Caucasians
Networking within an organization and having a mentor are widely thought to promote career success,…
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UGA, University of Puerto Rico create algae biofuels center
Taking advantage of a marine location and tropical climate that are ideal for growing algae,…
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Teaching kids science
Collaboration between UGA faculty and Georgia teachers is improving science, technology, engineering and mathematics education…
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Patrick Fitzmaurice
From working with MATHCOUNTS Outreach and the Garnett Ridge Boys & Girls Club in Athens…
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UGA mourns Grady College professor Conrad Fink
Conrad Fink, Regents Professor of Journalism at the University of Georgia, died on Saturday, Jan.…
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UGA presents 2012 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards
The University of Georgia presented a faculty member, a doctoral student and a UGA retiree…
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College of Education to reschedule Immigration and Education Forum
The College of Education has decided to reschedule the Immigration & Education forum that was…
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Walther receives NSF CAREER Award to improve engineering education research
American engineering schools face a recruitment challenge. According to the National Academy of Engineering, the…
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UGA researcher named emerging scholar by Diverse magazine
Athens, Ga. – Franklin West, a University of Georgia assistant professor of animal and dairy…
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Exchange program allows students to earn UGA credit at campuses nationwide
The National Student Exchange program at the University of Georgia is currently accepting applications from…
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UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for 2012-13 student life
The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2012-13 academic…
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UGA works to increase pecan awareness, profitability
The pecan, a Georgia crop staple, packs a much higher antioxidant punch than its nut-cousin…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives collection by African-American artists
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia has a new collection—prominent works…
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UGA College of Education Butchart receives national book award
University of Georgia College of Education professor Ron Butchart’s book, which focuses on the formal…
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$1 million Deloitte Foundation fund established at UGA’s Tull School of Accounting
With pledged gifts totaling $1 million, the Deloitte Foundation has established an endowment for the…
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UGA’s Richard Watson receives LEO award from the Association for Information Systems
Richard T. Watson, the J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair for Internet Strategy in the University…
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UGA Undergraduate Admissions to host Colleges in Your Backyard program
High school students and their parents are invited to learn more about post-secondary opportunities available…
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UGA College of Public Health professor appointed to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Athens, Ga. – Dr. Mark Ebell, an associate professor in the College of Public Health…
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UGA study offers hope for hemlock attack
Thousands of broken trees line the banks of the Chattooga River. The dead gray stabs…
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UGA opens new special collections libraries, plans dedication
The University of Georgia special collections libraries began 2012 in a new state-of-the-art facility and…
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UGA observatory open house Jan. 20 to feature Jupiter, Venus
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
