Month: October 2014
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UGA researcher studies obesity’s role in breast, ovarian cancers
Mandi Murph in the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy is focusing her research efforts…
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Film screening to look at science experiments at particle collider
Several University of Georgia units and the Clarke County School District will host public screenings…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine student organization to host annual auction
The University of Georgia’s Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association, or SCAVMA, is…
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Georgia Museum of Art wins exhibition and publication awards
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia won an outstanding exhibit certificate…
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Russian State Symphony Orchestra to give all-Russian concert at UGA Performing Arts Center
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Russian State Symphony Orchestra Nov.…
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UGA law professor receives honorary professorship from University of Edinburgh
Alan Watson, retired Distinguished Research Professor and holder of the Ernest P. Rogers Chair of…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host tours, films, special events during Spotlight on the Arts
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia is organizing 14 events as…
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Actor Barry McGovern to present Samuel Beckett’s poetry, dramatic works
Barry McGovern, an Irish stage, film and television actor, will give a reading from the…
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All work and no play: UGA study examines psychology of workaholism
Even in a culture that lionizes hard work, workaholism tends to produce negative impacts for…
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UGA team receives $1.37 million grant to train behavioral health care counselors
University of Georgia College of Education faculty members Bernadette Heckman and Jolie Daigle have received…
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Red Priest to give ‘Viva Baroque’ concert at UGA Performing Arts Center
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present Red Priest Nov. 12 at 8…
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Salon.com editor to discuss ‘why the Internet makes us mad all the time’
David Daley, editor-in-chief of Salon.com, will give a talk at the University of Georgia Nov.…
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Sports concussion pioneer to speak on UGA campus
A nationally renowned expert on sport-related concussions and winner of a MacArthur Genius Award will…
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NASA’s Roger Hunter to give UGA’s fall Commencement address
Roger Hunter, a University of Georgia alumnus and associate director for programs at the NASA…
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New study uses DNA sequences to look back in time at key events in plant evolution
Scientists from North America, Europe and China have published a paper in the Proceedings of…
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UGA researchers to study cause of obesity-related inflammation
Not all fat is made the same. Scientists have observed that fat cells in an…
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Wessler receives McClintock Prize for her study of transposable elements
Susan R. Wessler of the University of California, Riverside has been awarded the McClintock Prize…
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Tools help teachers, students brush up for new statewide tests
New tools developed by researchers at the University of Georgia’s Center for Assessment may help…
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UGA Cox International Center to host Murrow Fellows from Francophone Africa
For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Georgia James M. Cox Jr. Center for…
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University of Georgia to host Law School Fair
The University of Georgia Pre-Law Advising Program invites students and alumni to attend the annual…
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UGA professor wins highest conservation award from The Wildlife Society
The University of Georgia’s Robert Warren recently won The Wildlife Society’s 2014 Aldo Leopold Memorial…
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Saturday Morning Club concert to showcase Saxophone Extravaganza
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present a Saxophone Extravaganza Nov. 8 at…
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Read the October 27 issue of Columns
Click here to read the October 27 electronic issue of Columns.
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University breaks ground on Food Technology Center in Griffin
Large and small food businesses alike received a boost Oct. 17 when UGA—in partnership with…
