Month: July 2015
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Georgia state representative makes $500,000 gift to UGA School of Law
The University of Georgia School of Law has received a $500,000 gift to create the…
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UGA ranks No. 18 on Forbes list of top public U.S. colleges
The University of Georgia was ranked No. 18 on the Forbes “Top 25 Public Colleges…
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Root radar: UGA researchers discover how parasitic plants know when to attack
An international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Georgia has discovered…
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UGA Food Services introduces new block plans for commuter students, faculty and staff
University of Georgia Food Services has new meal plan options available to the campus community…
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UGA Day Tour concludes in Atlanta
The College Football Hall of Fame, located in the home city of approximately one-third of…
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UGA investing $4.4 million to reduce class size
University will hire more faculty, add more than 300 course sections.
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UGA to reduce class sizes by hiring faculty, adding more than 300 course sections
In the latest in a series of steps to enhance the learning environment, the University…
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UGA symposium to highlight student research in nanotechnology, biomedicine
Promising undergraduate scholars from as far away as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the…
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Study will explore taste changes related to obesity, gastric bypass surgery
Currently, one of the most effective surgical methods for treating obesity is the Roux-en-Y gastric…
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Four finalists named for medical partnership deanship
Four finalists have been named for the position of campus dean of the Georgia Regents…
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Obituary: Thomas Vigliotta
The Rev. Thomas F. Vigliotta, director of UGA’s Catholic Center, died July 4 in New…
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University hosts national teaching conference on Reacting to the Past
Faculty from universities and colleges across the U.S. mixed work and play at the Reacting…
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Grassland String Band to perform July 28
The Grassland String Band will perform the next concert in the State Botanical Garden’s Sunflower…
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Hiring initiative underway to recruit informatics faculty
UGA President Jere W. Morehead and Provost Pamela Whitten have announced a new hiring initiative…
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Obituary: Carl McCoy
Carl L. McCoy, a retired project director at UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, died…
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New OLLI officers, board members elected
Betty Jean Craige, the former director of UGA’s Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, became…
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Digital Library of Georgia expands Savannah Historic Newspapers Archive
The electronic archive of Savannah’s historic newspapers has been expanded through the Digital Library of…
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$2.9M NIH grant will fund exploration of gender identity
UGA researchers will partner with other universities as part of a national study on identity…
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Skidaway Institute of Oceanography takes part in worldwide Sampling Day
Scientists at the UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography joined researchers around the globe in a…
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Office 2016 for Mac software
Office 2016 for Mac is now available in Office 365 for UGA employees and students…
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Assistant professor will explore health disparities research at NIH campus
Trina Salm Ward, an assistant professor in the UGA School of Social Work and an…
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CAES faculty visit peanut facilities in Haiti
While UGA is known as a hub for peanut research, sometimes the research with the…
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Obituary: Alphonse Buccino
Alphonse “Al” Buccino, a former dean of UGA’s College of Education, died July 6 in…
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In the swim
Assistant swimming coach Stefanie Williams gets her lunchtime workout in while swimming laps at Legion…
