Day: January 22, 2013
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UGA Student Alumni Association holding ‘Happy Birthday, UGA’ video contest
The University of Georgia Student Alumni Association is holding a “Happy Birthday, UGA” video contest…
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UGA selects 10 student scholars to attend inaugural SEC Symposium on renewable energy
The University of Georgia Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the Office of Sustainability have selected…
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Jenna Jackson of Fayetteville, Ga. crowned Miss University of Georgia 2013
Jenna Jackson, a second-year law student, was crowned Miss University of Georgia 2013 at the…
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Student leadership conference at UGA draws participants from across the state
The University of Georgia’s Leadership Resource Team will present the 17th Annual Georgia Collegiate Leadership…
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American South historian to deliver 11th Annual Founders Day Lecture
In observance of the University of Georgia’s 228th anniversary, James C. Cobb, the B. Phinizy…
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Performing Arts Center presents Nordic Choir Jan. 31
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Luther College Nordic Choir Jan.…
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UGA awarded $1.1 million to speed detection of emerging flu strains
The words “laser beam” often conjure up images of high-powered energy weapons or concert light…
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Social Security tax change
As of Jan. 1, the Social Security tax withholding from UGA paychecks is 6.2 percent,…
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Mileage reimbursement change
The mileage reimbursement rate for travel by state-owned or personal vehicles has been increased. The…
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Willson Center roundtable to feature discussion, screening of ‘La Jetee’
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will hold the Cinema Roundtable “Science/Fiction/Time Games: Watching…
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Bama bashing
In a story on the Time magazine website, James C. Cobb, Franklin College’s B. Phinizy…
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Venice Baroque Orchestra will perform concertos
The Performing Arts Center will present the Venice Baroque Orchestra on Jan. 27 at 3…
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Student organizes ‘Peter Pan’ colloquium
A UGA undergraduate student has organized a colloquium on one of the best-known works of…
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Prof pens new book on Benjamin Franklin
The Unfinished Life of Benjamin Franklin Douglas Anderson The John Hopkins University Press $55 Douglas…
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Comic musicians ready to bring ‘A Little Nightmare Music’ to Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center will present a night of musical mayhem when Igudesman and Joo…
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Noted Russian historian to lecture on ‘memory laws’
Nikolay Koposov, currently a visiting professor of history at Johns Hopkins University, will present a…
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Two U.S. senators will speak at Mason Public Leadership Lecture on Jan. 28
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) will share their views on leadership…
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Virtual classes
The Office of Online Learning is working with UGA faculty to plan and implement a…
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Love story recordings
The First Person Project, an oral history series documenting the experiences of everyday Georgians, is…
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Quarterly journal’s winter issue takes readers on literary tour
The just-released winter 2012 issue of The Georgia Review, UGA’s quarterly journal of arts and…
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Poet, author to be inducted into Georgia Writers Hall of Fame
Judson Mitcham, Georgia’s poet laureate, and the late author Toni Cade Bambara, who compiled one…
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Stranger than fiction
A November article from Education Week explored an argument over the Common Core State Standards…
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Firm picked to build Terry learning center
At its January meeting, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the hiring…
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Public service on display at new website
The Office of Public Service and Outreach has developed a new website to better communicate…
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