Month: March 2015
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Former Home Depot Foundation exec to give UGA law school’s House Lecture
Kelly Caffarelli, former president of The Home Depot Foundation, will present “Long Pants or Short…
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Setting a dinner table for wildlife can affect their risk of disease
Supplemental feeding of wildlife can increase the spread of some infectious diseases and decrease the…
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Michael Thurmond to deliver Mary Frances Early Lecture April 1
Michael L. Thurmond, the superintendent of the DeKalb County School District, will deliver the 15th…
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Record-setting CURO symposium to highlight undergraduate research at UGA
Nearly 400 University of Georgia students will present original research projects in fields ranging from…
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UGA violinist Levon Ambartsumian named Regents Professor
Levon Ambartsumian, Franklin Professor of Violin in the University of Georgia’s Hugh Hodgson School of…
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Read the March 23 electronic issue of Columns
Read the March 23 electronic issue of Columns.
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Social work students, faculty attend 50th anniversary of civil rights milestone
On Sunday, March 8, students and faculty from the UGA School of Social Work traveled…
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$50M in grants will be awarded to 18 Michigan community colleges
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced that $50 million in grants will be awarded to 18…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar to deliver Charter Lecture
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and legal scholar Edward Larson will return to UGA to deliver a…
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Book looks at nature’s effect on Civil War
The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War…
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School of Law to host conference
The UGA School of Law’s student-edited Journal of Intellectual Property Law will host its first…
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Kodo to make UGA debut at Performing Arts Center
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Kodo March 29 at 7 p.m. in Hodgson…
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UGA Student Affairs revitalizes website
The Division of Student Affairs has polished up its main website to present a more…
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Award-winning author to take part in March 26 reading, discussion
Award-winning author Susan Power will hold a reading and discussion on “Indigenous Process in Writing…
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UGA community mourns passing of Terry College faculty member
Carolyn Dehring, an associate professor of real estate in the insurance, legal studies and real…
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UGA plant breeder leads program to boost state’s top row-crop industry
A career in cotton breeding wasn’t the first career path Peng-Wah Chee envisioned as a…
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Dance company to perform at Saturday Morning Club
The Performing Arts Center will present UGA’s CORE Dance Company in the next installment of…
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Robinson exhibition to open at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art will present the exhibition Jay Robinson: Quarks, Leptons and Peanuts…
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UGA, community partners to hold school lunch cooking competition
Local chefs will take on the School Lunch Challenge creating tasty dishes that meet U.S.…
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Barbara Walters donates $15 million to New York’s Sarah Lawrence College
One of Sarah Lawrence College’s most prominent alumnae, TV journalist Barbara Walters made a gift…
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Neuroscientists explain link between stress resilience, exercise
Exercise improves the ability to persevere through hard times. In a series of recent experiments,…
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Student showcase
Nearly 400 UGA students will present original research projects in fields ranging from history to…
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Researchers identify key link between virus recognition, destruction
An immune system that helps bacteria combat viruses is yielding unlikely results, such as the…
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‘Georgia Review’ sets special rate for UGA community
The Georgia Review is marking its 69th year of continuous publication with a special one-year subscription…
