Day: August 26, 2013
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UGA researchers find way to improve plant defenses without negatively impacting growth
Salicylic acid is key to protecting plants from everything from extreme temperatures to diseases. But…
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UGA journalism professor receives Deutschmann Award for research
Lee Becker, a professor of journalism in University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and…
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Srinivas Aravamudan, Duke University dean of humanities, to speak at UGA
Srinivas Aravamudan, a professor and dean of humanities at Duke University, will give the first…
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First Person Project hosts ‘It Was a Big Year’ recording session
The next interviews for the First Person Project, an oral history series documenting the experiences…
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‘Research misconduct’ reported at University of Utah laboratory
An internal review at the University of Utah found that researchers in a hematology study…
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James Reap elected to board of directors
James K. Reap, an associate professor in the College of Environment and Design, has been…
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Phone directory verification
All regular, benefit-eligible faculty and staff are encouraged to review their work and home address…
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8 ways to create a healthy mind
1) Be physically active.2) Exercise your mind.• Do crossword or other puzzles.• Start a new…
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Private giving tops $100 million for eighth straight year
UGA raised more than $117 million in gifts and new commitments for the 2013 fiscal…
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Mark Richt receives 2013 Stallings Award
Head football coach Mark Richt received the 2013 Stallings Award. Named for former college and…
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Snow named Beadles Prof of Economics
Arthur Snow has been named the Nicholas A. Beadles Professor of Economics in the Terry…
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Book examines racial conflicts in Chile
Race and the Chilean Miracle: Neoliberalism, Democracy and Indigenous Rights Patricia Richards University of Pittsburgh…
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Performing Arts Center presents improv comedy duo
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the stars of the Emmy-nominated television series Whose Line Is…
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OVPI website gets makeover
The Office of the Vice President for Instruction has launched a redesigned website that highlights…
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Acting out
The jaws of second-graders dropped at Barnett Shoals Elementary School one Friday morning last spring…
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Research unveils insight into brain disease
From the neurons that enable thought to the keratinocytes that make toenails grow, a complex…
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FACS study finds that adolescent obesity influenced by community, genetics
Genetic sensitivity and community adversity combine to increase the risk of obesity among adolescents, according…
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CTL Lilly Teaching Fellows Program inducts 10 new faculty
Ten UGA faculty members who show passion and success in teaching have been inducted into…
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Warnell School helps state develop environmental education program
UGA recently helped a state program-the Advanced Training for Environmental Education in Georgia Certification Program-achieve…
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2013 July, August retirees
Fifteen UGA employees retired July 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Students conduct research as part of NASA program
Ten students from UGA spent the summer using NASA’s observational data to explore Georgia’s salt…
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7 shows on tap for University Theatre’s upcoming season
University Theatre’s upcoming season will feature seven performances, including an adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel…
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Joseph Tobin receives mentoring award
Joseph Tobin, the Elizabeth Garrard Hall Professor in Early Childhood Education, received the 2013 Mentoring…

