Month: March 2015
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UGA’s Thinc. Week to bring inspiration for entrepreneurs
Thinc. Entrepreneurial Week, March 23-27, once again will bring an array of innovators to UGA…
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Provost’s Office redesigns website
The Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost launched a redesigned…
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African novelist to deliver 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture
African novelist Amadou Koné will give the 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture March 3 at 10…
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Book documents Athens photo project
A Year on the Hill: Work by Jim Fiscus and Chris Bilheimer Asen Kirin Georgia…
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UGA researchers unlock new way to clone pest-fighting hemlock trees
For the first time, UGA researchers successfully have cryogenically frozen germplasm from hemlock trees being…
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CCRC symposium to focus on advances in glycoscience
Scientists from around the world will gather at UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center April 28…
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U. of Phoenix, Thurgood Marshall College Fund form partnership
The University of Phoenix has partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund—a major fundraising and…
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2015 40 Under 40
The UGA Alumni Association now is accepting nominations for the 2015 40 Under 40, an…
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Qui receives $105,000 to decipher role of sugar molecule
Hong Qiu, a postdoctoral research associate working under the mentorship of Lianchun Wang at the…
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Director of development combines her passion for health, people
As an undergraduate student at Presbyterian College, Ginny Ingels spent a summer in Haiti working…
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Former UGA swimmer recognized with NCAA Today’s Top 10 Award
Former UGA swimmer Shannon Vreeland received an NCAA Today’s Top 10 Award, which recognizes student-athletes…
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Alumni Association unveils 2015 Bulldog 100 rankings; Kabbage Inc. tops list
The UGA Alumni Association recognized the 100 fastest-growing companies owned or operated by UGA alumni…
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Peterson receives $50,000 to study passage of Gulf sturgeon
Doug Peterson, a professor of fisheries research in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural…
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Four faculty members receive 2015 Meigs Professorships for teaching excellence
Four UGA faculty members have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest…
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Committee named to seek UGA-Griffin campus director
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to…
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Epic miracle
During a 24-hour stretch from Feb. 21-22, more than 1,000 participants filled Grand Hall at…
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February 2015 retirees
Fourteen UGA employees retired Feb. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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University named among top 5 producers of Fulbright US scholars
UGA is listed among the top five research institutions producing the most 2014-2015 Fulbright U.S.…
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Muralidharan receives $150,000 to investigate new drug targets for malaria
Vasant Muralidharan, an assistant professor of cellular biology in the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Honors Program adviser promotes equality in Athens, US
Ricky Roberts likes to tackle things that others say are not possible. So in 2012…
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2016 Bulldog 100
The UGA Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the 2016 Bulldog 100, a program that…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet March 10 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives College Art Association’s Barr Award
The Georgia Museum of Art at UGA received the College Art Association’s Alfred H. Barr…
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Scholarship to honor former law school dean
The UGA School of Law established the Rebecca Hanner White Scholarship, named in honor of…
