Month: April 2014
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UGA enhances its learning environment
UGA will launch a series of new and expanded initiatives to enhance the academic experience…
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UGA Honors student Sarah Mirza named 2014 Truman Scholar
Sarah Mirza, an Honors student majoring in Spanish and geography at the University of Georgia,…
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UGA Earth Week 2014 to celebrate green opportunities
The University of Georgia will kick off UGA Earth Week 2014 on April 22 with…
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UGA announces series of initiatives to enhance learning environment
The University of Georgia will launch a series of new and expanded initiatives to enhance…
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ACCG honors UGA Extension’s Beverly Sparks for statewide leadership
In recognition of her work maintaining University of Georgia Extension’s service to Georgians in the…
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Grady College presents inaugural Global Entrepreneurship Award
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication department of advertising and…
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UGA creating culture of sustainability
From recycling programs to natural cleaning products, UGA is making strides to ease its impact…
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UGA researchers develop new drug formulation for cancer treatment
Health forums were abuzz in 2007 with news that a simple, inexpensive chemical may serve…
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UGA professor receives national award for best publication in literacy research
Peter Smagorinsky, a University of Georgia College of Education professor, received a national award for…
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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary to deliver Mason Public Leadership Lecture on April 22
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia’s Mason Public Leadership Lecture has been rescheduled for…
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Chefs from UGA Food Services return with two medals
Chefs from the University of Georgia Food Services returned home with two medals after competing…
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Rapid toxicity test for household, industrial compounds in the works at UGA
Multiyear testing methods have left the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with a list of 80,000…
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2014 Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholars
Named in honor of UGA’s 21st president, these awards recognize outstanding accomplishment and evidence of…
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CSO pottery sale
The UGA Ceramic Student Organization will hold a spring pottery sale April 23-24 from 9…
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2014 Josiah Meigs Teaching Professors
Three faculty members were named Josiah Meigs Teaching Professors April 7 at the 2014 Faculty…
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Literacy education expert to speak at College of Education conference
One of the leading scholars in literacy education will speak at the UGA College of…
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Undergraduate students present research at annual CURO Symposium
In the span of two days, more than 250 undergraduate students presented original research in…
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WUGA-TV to implement program changes
As a result of a recently completed review of the university’s public television station WUGA-TV,…
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Developmental biologists explore function of cancer-causing gene
Developmental biologists at UGA are discovering new roles for a specific gene known as Max’s…
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Civil rights attorney proclaims ‘the march for justice continues’
Morris Dees, co-founder and chief trial attorney of the Southern Poverty Law Center, had a…
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2014 Creative Research Medals
The Creative Research Medals were presented April 10 to five faculty members for their outstanding…
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Wimba Classroom replacement
Blackboard Collaborate has been selected to replace Wimba Classroom as the centrally supported tool for…
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‘Seen/Unseen’ explores Sapelo’s diverse histories
The Georgia Virtual History Project and the UGA Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities…
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New faculty join effort to address Georgia’s obesity epidemic
Feeding has long been recognized as an easy way to calm a crying baby. But…
