Month: February 2015
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Northwestern University receives largest, single gift in its history
Northwestern University received a gift exceeding $100 million from alumna Roberta Buffet Elliott. The president…
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‘A new story’: Former judge calls for resiliency in face of injustice
A sermon broke out at the Chapel Feb. 6 as Glenda Hatchett preached the importance…
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Unbanking it
Mehrsa Baradaran, an associate professor in the School of Law, was quoted in an article…
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Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Fanning Institute launch initiative
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce and UGA’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development have partnered…
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to perform
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Feb. 22 at 3…
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$5.3M grant to help develop new drug for Chagas disease
UGA researchers in collaboration with Anacor Pharmaceuticals have received a $5.3 million grant from the…
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‘Any time, any place’
Information technology is enhancing the learning environment at UGA and is on track to save…
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Performing Arts Center to present comic musicians Mnozil Brass
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Mnozil Brass Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. in…
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National search underway for next head of admissions
Pamela Whitten, UGA’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, has appointed a committee…
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Terry Leadership Speaker Series to feature Los Angeles lawyer
Chris Brearton, a partner in the Los Angeles firm Latham & Watkins’ entertainment, sports and…
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Stice Lab site revamped
An updated website for the Stice Lab features a new focus on past and current…
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Fast feedback
Following the release and airing of McDonald’s “signs” commercial, which highlights McDonald’s signs throughout the…
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Health insurance provider tips for identity theft protection after breach
Anthem, the parent company of UGA’s health insurance provider, BlueCross and BlueShield of Georgia (BCBSGa),…
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Vice president leads university’s efforts to increase endowment
Kelly Kerner, UGA’s vice president for development and alumni relations, described having something like an…
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University names its new Washington, DC facility Delta Hall
UGA has received a commitment for a $5 million grant from the Delta Air Lines…
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WUGA-FM to hold benefit Feb. 21
As part of its Artists-in-Residence series, WUGA-FM (91.7 and 97.9) will hold a benefit Feb.…
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Feeling hot, hot, hot
After federal scientists announced last month that Earth’s warmest year on record was 2014, UGA’s…
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Transfer Student Experience
The Tate Student Center has launched a new initiative to help transfer students succeed at…
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Finance and Administration welcomes 3 senior administrators
Finance and Administration recently filled three key leadership positions, and each of the new hires…
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Walk Georgia steps it up with new website
The UGA Extension program combats obesity in a fun, community building way.
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For me, the Foundation Fellowship is …
UGA is committed to providing world-class learning opportunities for our world-class students.
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William Lee
William Lee, a professor of journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication,…
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UGA dedicates new Veterinary Medical Center
The University of Georgia held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to dedicate the College of Veterinary…
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Study: Stunning amount of plastic waste in the oceans
Researchers calculate that 8 million metric tons of plastic enter the oceans each year.
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