Month: May 2014
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UGA license plates raise more than $300,000 for need-based scholarships
UGA license plates have raised $314,030 for student scholarships in a little more than six…
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Council acts on several items in final meeting of year
Beginning December 2018, the bar will be raised for UGA students graduating with an honors…
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Julianne Schmidt receives award
Julianne Schmidt, an assistant professor of exercise science in the College of Education’s kinesiology department,…
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Libraries, Georgia Museum of Art celebrate Athens art, music scene
UGA is celebrating the local art and music scene as part of the Art Rocks…
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Students show their gratitude during third annual Thank-a-Donor Day
Hundreds of UGA students expressed their gratitude to the university’s supporters April 17 during the…
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Licensing agreement speeds access to research tools developed at UGA
In the course of their research, investigators at UGA frequently develop rare and unique materials,…
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PSO Fellow helps put collaborative methodology into practice
Aliki Nicolaides keeps a statue of Yoda on her desk and recalls the Star Wars…
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Professor specializes in aquatic animal disease diagnosis
Al Camus is on call 24 hours a day, but he’s not rushing into hospitals…
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Two faculty named inaugural UGA Athletic Association Profs
The UGA Athletic Association Professors in education and in family and consumer sciences were announced…
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Cornell faculty member named director of bands at UGA
Cynthia Johnston Turner, currently director of wind ensembles at Cornell University, has been named new…
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Four finalists named in search for next head of UGA Libraries
Four finalists have been named for the position of university librarian and associate provost at…
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James Zhang elected Fellow
James Zhang, a professor of sport management in the College of Education, was elected as…
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Anthropology professor appointed to visiting research position in France
UGA professor Ted Gragson has been awarded more than $900,000 as part of a research…
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2014 Alumni Employee Breakfast
The 2014 Alumni Employee Breakfast, hosted by the UGA Alumni Association, will be held May…
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Program blending business, science is pipeline to industry
Leonard Stewart, Mark Kasilus and Jack Albanese are proof that adding business skills to scientific…
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UGA continues efforts to create global citizens
From foreign language courses to First-Year Odyssey classes on Bollywood films and lectures on the…
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Vision Clinic to hold appreciation event for faculty, staff
The University Health Center’s Vision Clinic will hold a Faculty and Staff Appreciation sale May 19-30.…
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Grant to fund peanut-related research projects
UGA peanut researchers have been awarded $256,280 from the Georgia Peanut Commission to fund various…
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Parking Services launches redesigned site
University Parking Services has launched a redesigned website that is user-friendly across devices. The site…
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Three UGA athletic teams recognized in NCAA Academic Progress Rate report
Three UGA varsity sports teams have been recognized publicly by the NCAA for outstanding achievement…
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Supreme Court upholds state of Michigan’s affirmative action ban
The Supreme Court upheld a Michigan ban on the use of race as a factor…
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Scientists examine fate of methane after the Deepwater Horizon blowout
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout discharged roughly 5 million gallons of oil and up to…
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Chefs place in regional challenge
Tim Neal, a chef in the UGA Food Services, tied for fourth place in the…
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Class of 2014 leaves university ready to take on the ‘real world’
Dark, threatening clouds and a few drops of rain were not enough to defuse the…
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