Month: December 2013
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UGA alumnus Daniel Streicker is first winner of new international prize from Science and SciLifeLab
Daniel Streicker, who received his Ph.D. in ecology from the University of Georgia in 2011,…
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Twelve UGA Honors students receive Crane Scholarship for extracurricular engagement
Twelve University of Georgia Honors students have been awarded the William Moore Crane Leadership Scholarship,…
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Researchers work to clone strong, high-quality forest trees
University of Georgia researchers are working to produce faster-growing sweetgum trees by growing embryogenic sweetgum…
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New targets identified to combat tissue fibrosis
Multiple types of cells are needed for patients to recover from surgery or to restore…
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UGA Skidaway Institute assists in sea turtle release
Delta, a loggerhead sea turtle, spent the first 15 months of her life in an…
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UGA research shows that food portion size and shape can deceive the brain
As the holiday season gears up, beware of the popular tip that advises dieters to…
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Georgia Economic Outlook set for Dec. 11
The 31st annual Georgia Economic Outlook luncheon, sponsored by the University of Georgia Terry College…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine opens registration for VetCAMP 2014 on Dec. 9
Registration for VetCAMP 2014 opens Monday, Dec. 9, and runs through Wednesday, Feb. 5, officials…
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UGA kinesiology researchers find single bout of exercise boosts energy
Energy dips for many people during the day, reducing their ability to work, engage in…
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UGA breaks ground for a research center at Wormsloe Plantation in Savannah
A groundbreaking ceremony and reception were held Dec. 2 for a new research cabin at…
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UGA Grady College debuts new Web app
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has unveiled a new…
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Holiday season is prime time for scams
The holidays are a prime time for criminals to take advantage of generosity and trust,…
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Skidaway Institute scientists study black gill in shrimp
Scientists at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography are investigating black gill in…
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WUGA-TV to broadcast documentary
In a one-hour documentary scheduled for broadcast this December, WUGA-TV will showcase a current exhibition…
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Wilheit named board of regents chair
The board of regents, the 19-member governing body for the University System of Georgia, elected…
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U.S. congressman to give keynote address at 2014 Freedom Breakfast
U.S. Rep. David Scott will be the keynote speaker for the 11th annual Martin Luther…
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University Council changes drop/add period for May, summer courses
At its Nov. 20 meeting, the University Council voted to change the drop/add periods for…
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UGA among top producers of Fulbright scholars
UGA is listed among the top producers of Fulbright scholars under the Core Fulbright U.S.…
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Thomas C. Reeves received research award
Thomas C. Reeves, a College of Education professor emeritus, received the 2013 David H. Jonassen…
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Robert Warren won wildlife education award
Robert Warren, a Meigs Professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, won…
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UGA IDs forum
As part of a major effort to improve information security, approximately 50 million Social Security…
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eLearning Commons upgrade
The transition of the university’s eLearning Commons software platform, known as eLC-New, continues. For spring…
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Obituary: Norm Thomson
Norman Frederic Thomson, associate professor of science education in the College of Education, died peacefully…
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Cook’s Holiday tradition continues
For more than a decade, Mike Orr has used a special tradition as a way…
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