Month: February 2014
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S.C. lawmakers propose merger of two Charleston colleges
In a move reminescent of recent higher-education consolidation efforts in Georgia, two South Carolina lawmakers…
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Three faculty members receive 2014 Russell Award
Three UGA faculty members have been named recipients of the Richard B. Russell Award for…
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Documentary airing
UGA Costa Rica: Changing Lives, a one-hour documentary of UGA’s Costa Rica campus will air…
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Inaugural Willson-Grady Digital Media Fellow to visit campus Feb. 27
David Daley, editor-in-chief of Salon.com, will visit UGA as the inaugural Willson Center-Grady College Digital…
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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra to perform in Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center will present the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Feb. 27 at 8 p.m.…
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Marine researchers to study population explosion off coast
Every year around the Fourth of July, populations of a single-celled organism called Thaumarchaeota explode in the…
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Chased by wealth
Reflecting on the death of folk music’s “leftist icon” Pete Seeger, Stephen Mihm, an associate…
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Golf clinics
The University Golf Course will host its spring semester UGA student and faculty/staff clinics beginning…
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Fulfilling the Dream Award winner aims to change the world
Dervin Junior Cunningham’s drive to succeed in his academic career and in helping his community…
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Students win national court competition
The School of Law recently won the 64th annual National Moot Court Competition, which is…
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Shop safely online
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Gifts to colleges reach record level
For the first time since the Great Recession, giving to colleges has reached a record…
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Collegiate Recovery Community open house
The University Health Center is hosting an open house Feb. 28 from 2-4 p.m. in…
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Alumnus to discuss Peace Corps service
UGA alumnus Matthew Wood will participate in an event to share his service overseas in…
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Law students to host music industry conference
The School of Law’s Sports and Entertainment Law Society will host the fourth annual Protect…
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Fashion Week runs through Feb. 28
The third annual UGA Fashion Week, hosted by the College of Family and Consumer Sciences,…
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Summer school website now in session
UGA Summer, the home for information about the university’s summer school offerings, has been updated…
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Author, filmmaker to visit as part of Global Georgia Intiative
Author and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo will visit UGA Feb. 27–28 to present a screening and…
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Music festival to feature Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
The Performing Arts Center will present the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in the…
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Political commentator to give this year’s University Lecture
Paul Begala, a political commentator and former adviser to President Bill Clinton, will deliver the…
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Good social barriers
A Huffington Post news story about the negative health risks of racism cites a UGA…
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Faculty, staff keep university operational despite weather
As students and Athens residents flocked outside to play in the snow, some UGA employees…
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January retirees
Thirty UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Out-of-box experience
A recent article by The New York Times monitors the rise of the academic discipline…
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