Month: June 2015
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New study reveals mechanism regulating methane emissions in freshwater wetlands
Though they occupy a small fraction of the Earth’s surface, freshwater wetlands are the largest…
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Getting rid of bad vibrations: UGA engineers help NASA fine-tune new Space Launch System
Researchers at the University of Georgia College of Engineering are helping NASA determine if a…
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UGA researcher leads comprehensive international study on folate
A University of Georgia researcher is lead author on an international paper on folate biomarkers…
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Sea turtle fingerprinting making waves
UGA’s genetic fingerprinting research project is featured in world report.
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UGA ranked among top universities for US patents
More than 500 products based on UGA technologies have reached the marketplace.
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Year-in-review video
A video of UGA’s 2014-2015 academic year is available online at https://vimeo.com/130257619.
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Skidaway Institute participates in worldwide ocean snapshot
Scientists at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography joined researchers around the globe…
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Developing disease-resistant poultry may be solution for multiple virus issues
Poultry disease is an international issue, especially when there is an outbreak close to home.…
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Survey: More new graduates hired by Georgia schools
Advances in the economy are translating into more in-state opportunities for teachers graduating from the…
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May 2015 retirees
Eight UGA employees retired May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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University mourns passing of Betty Whitten and Scott Russell
The UGA community is mourning the deaths of a retired administrator and a current faculty…
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Summer, Maymester courses offer unique learning experiences for UGA students
Summer sessions offer students an opportunity to dive into unique subjects in their disciplines, while…
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President Morehead visits Washington, D.C.
UGA President Jere W. Morehead sat down with 30 UGA students interning in Washington, D.C.,…
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‘Journey of discovery’
Carolina Acosta-Alzuru, a faculty member in UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, discovered…
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UGAAlert system test
Because of the recent transition to a new service provider, a full test of the…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker will visit UGA this fall
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author…
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Georgia Museum of Art exhibition on artist, puppeteer Ralph Chesse will open July 11
The Georgia Museum of Art at UGA will present a solo exhibition of the work…
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Shuttle service direct billing
Based on a suggestion from members of the UGA community, a direct billing option with…
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UGA, Emory to offer new dual degree in social work, divinity
The UGA School of Social Work and the Candler School of Theology at Emory University…
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UGA will host Reacting to Past Game Development Conference
UGA will host a national conference for college faculty, administrators and graduate students that focuses…
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Two new associate deans named in business college
Two faculty members have taken on new leadership roles at the Terry College of Business.
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University’s first community relations director to retire
Pat Allen retires June 30 after 12 years spent helping UGA balance its needs with…
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UGA, Savannah State presidents co-chair task force on alcohol, substance abuse
UGA President Jere W. Morehead and Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier are co-chairing a…
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Vanessa Ezenwa
Associate professor Vanessa Ezenwa, who has a joint appointment in the Odum School of Ecology…
