Month: May 2014
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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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UGA installs first public electric vehicle charger in Athens area
Automobile owners looking for a place to plug in instead of gas up now have…
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Making medical history
A multimedia piece about the GRU/UGA Medical Partnership is at http://photo.alumni.uga.edu/mediapg/detail/95/1stClas.
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UGA receives $1.4M to study ‘critical zone’ in national forest
Five UGA researchers are joining with the U.S. Forest Service to calculate how past land…
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Legion pool hours
Legion Pool will open May 22 for the summer season. Hours of operation are 11:30…
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Chemistry 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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Symposium focuses on changing roles of faculty
Approximately 65 faculty members and administrators gathered in early April to discuss “The Changing Roles,…
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UGA swimmer named 2013-14 SEC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
UGA swimmer Shannon Vreeland has been chosen as the 2013-14 Southeastern Conference H. Boyd McWhorter…
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Carol A. Watson receives award
Carol A. Watson, director of the School of Law’s library, received the Southeastern Association of…
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Study: UGA ranks first worldwide in public administration scholarship
A new study that used five different ranking methodologies found that UGA ranked first worldwide…
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Book details WWII bombardier’s life
Hell’s Angels Bombardier: Evasion and Escape from Occupied France James L. Hargrove CreateSpace Independent Publishing…
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Columns publication dates
Columns has begun its summer schedule of biweekly publication. The next issue will be published…
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Peter Smagorinsky receives award
Peter Smagorinsky, a Distinguished Research Professor of English Education in the College of Education, received…
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Researchers use electric stimulation to reduce risk of diabetes
UGA researchers are examining how electrical stimulation can improve glucose tolerance and reduce the risk…
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March, April, May 2014 retirees
Forty-nine UGA employees retired between March 1 and May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department…
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Umit Yilmaz
Umit Yilmaz, a professor in the College of Environment and Design, and his students blend…
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Students reach into Hispanic community
A service-learning Spanish course is a win-win situation for the UGA students and Athens-Clarke County.
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UGA Extension celebrates 100 years of service to Georgians
University of Georgia Extension invites Georgians to celebrate 100 years of community-centered information, education and…
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Author to discuss book on popular lyricist at UGA event
Glenn T. Eskew, author of “Johnny Mercer, Southern Songwriter for the World,” will discuss the…
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Committee named to seek dean of UGA School of Law
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed…
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University of Liverpool delegation visits UGA to formalize international partnership
The University of Georgia recently signed a cooperative agreement with the University of Liverpool. The…
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UGA’s ‘Vet School for a Day’ set for September
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine has set Sept. 24 as the date…
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Summer online enrollment increases by nearly a third
UGA has dramatically expanded its online course offerings and degree programs, providing students the flexibility…
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Students receive ‘Encouragement’
The Institute for African American Studies’ annual Lee Roy B. Giles Encouragement Award was presented…
