Month: October 2014
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Education professor’s Awesome Clubhouse opens for second year
An after-school program launched by a UGA professor is beginning its second full academic year…
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Plant biology associate professor gets NSF grant
Wendy Zomlefer, an associate professor of plant biology in the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Nearly 800 UGA students complete new bystander intervention training program
In fall 2013, a team from the University Health Center’s health promotion department created “Watch…
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Get vaccinated as flu season nears
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious disease caused by one of many…
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Associate professor aims to take technology beyond the classroom
The first thing you notice about Ikseon “Ike” Choi’s office at River’s Crossing is that…
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CAES professor receives USDA grant for peanut pest management research
Mark Abney, an assistant professor of entomology in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,…
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Associate professor receives grant to support school nutrition program
Ruthann Swanson, an associate professor of foods and nutrition in the College of Family and…
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Berry good news
With the tally from the 2014 growing season complete, it’s official. Georgia now leads the…
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Russell Library honored with state award
UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies is among the recipients of…
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$2.5M grant to fund study of baby boomer health, relationships
Baby boomers’ marital relationships and health during their transition to later adulthood are the focus…
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Research office unveils new website
A redesigned website from the Office of the Vice President for Research helps researchers easily…
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Study: Biological clock disruptions increase breast cancer risk
The disruption of a person’s circadian rhythm-their 24-hour biological clock-has been linked to an increased…
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‘U.S. News’ to issue new global, country-level, subject-area rankings
U.S. News & World Report will release an inaugural global ranking of universities on Oct. 28.…
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Young, former UN ambassador, will speak at Freedom Breakfast
Andrew Young, a former ambassador to the United Nations, will be the keynote speaker for…
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Students tour UGA Printing and Duplicating to learn about printing process
Surrounded by massive machines and piles of paper, the students in Julie Spivey’s graphic design…
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Georgia Museum of Art to show Odilon Redon’s lithographs
The Georgia Museum of Art will present the exhibition The Nightmare Transported into Art: Odilon…
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UGA Spotlight on the Arts festival to return Nov. 6-14
Book lovers, film and theater buffs, tech geeks and devotees to music—from baroque to rock…
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Assistant professor receives state grant to study peanut digestion
Fanbin Kong, an assistant professor of food science and technology in the College of Agricultural…
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Janice Kerbel to present Visiting Artist/Scholar talk
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by London-based Canadian artist Janice…
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Cook’s Holiday tickets
Online ticket sales for Food Services’ Cook’s Holiday begin Nov. 3. Tickets are $16.95 for…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events to take place Nov. 9-10
Mary Hood, Alfred Uhry and the late Olive Ann Burns will be inducted into the…
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Digital privacy focus of new book
Transparency 2.0: Digital Data and Privacy in a Wired World Co-edited by Charles N. Davis…
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College of Public Health reaccredited for 7 more years
The College of Public Health has received a full seven-year reaccreditation—the maximum term awarded-from the…
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Inaugural Spotlight on Scholarship competition to be held Nov. 10
The UGA Arts Council is excited to announce its inaugural 4 minutes, 33 seconds: Spotlight…
