Month: February 2015
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UGA’s Diversity Advisory Council undergoes structural reorganization
The university’s newly reorganized Diversity Advisory Council is working to further the mission of fostering…
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UGA to host international conference on ‘George Tabori and Theatre of Holocaust’
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ Germanic and Slavic studies and theatre and film…
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Study: Employers outspend colleges on post-secondary education
A new report found that employers outspend colleges on post-secondary education for workers. The Georgetown…
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Health insurance provider now offering ID theft protection services
Following a recent cyberattack, Anthem, the parent company of UGA’s health insurance provider BlueCross and…
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Crammond receives 2014 Distinguished Service Award
College of Education professor Bonnie Cramond received the 2014 Distinguished Service Award from the National…
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Mason Lecture postponed
The Mason Public Leadership Lecture, featuring SEC Commissioner Mike Slive, has been postponed until further…
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Ye and Zhong named among world’s highly cited researchers
Zheng-Hua Ye and Ruiqin Zhong, respectively a professor and research professional in the Franklin College…
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UGA students raise a record $683,251 for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
During a 24-hour stretch from Feb. 21-22, more than 1,000 participants filled the University of…
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Kathleen Wilson
Foundation Fellow Kathleen Wilson has traveled the world and is now working in Washington, D.C.,…
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Catherine Pringle
Catherine Pringle, distinguished research professor in UGA’s Odum School of Ecology, has been interested in…
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UGA coming to the rescue of hemlocks
Warnell School researchers are trying to save hemlock trees from a deadly insect pest.
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UGA’s 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture to feature African novelist Amadou Kone
The University of Georgia African Studies Institute will present the 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture March…
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Celtic fiddlers Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy to play at UGA
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present Celtic fiddlers Natalie MacMaster and Donnell…
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UGA researchers work on creating stress- and disease-resistant trees
Researchers at the University of Georgia think they’ve come up with a system to identify…
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Poet CAConrad to speak at Ciné
Poet CAConrad will read from his work Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. at Ciné, 234…
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UGA researchers discover potential treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a new small molecule drug that may…
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UGA School of Law to host annual benefit auction for student fellowships
The University of Georgia School of Law’s Equal Justice Foundation will host its 30th annual…
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UGA Graduate Student Association holds 15th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference
The University of Georgia Graduate Student Association will host the 15th annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference…
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University of Georgia Press announces Bradley Hale Fund for Southern Studies
The University of Georgia Press has established the new Bradley Hale Fund for Southern Studies.…
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UGA researchers identify, name toxic cyanobacteria killing American bald eagles
University of Georgia researchers have formally identified and named toxic cyanobacteria that have been killing…
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UGA-funded grant is first to study link between concussions and driving
A concussion can keep an athlete out of a game. But should the same type…
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Media advisory: Georgia’s first Youth Ocean Conservation Summit to be held Feb. 28
Fifty middle and high school students from states across the Southeast will learn how to…
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UGA researchers to use crowdsourcing to track harmful algal blooms in Georgia’s lakes
In August 2014, dangerous levels of a toxin produced by harmful algal blooms in Lake…
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Scholarship established in honor of former UGA School of Law Dean Rebecca White
The University of Georgia School of Law established the Rebecca Hanner White Scholarship, named in…
