Day: August 24, 2015
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UGA ecologist publishes book on small animal road ecology
For many species of wildlife, particularly those that are small and slow-moving, roads can be…
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Former U.S. Sen. Chambliss kicks off semester of political, legal insights at UGA
Students taking the course Political Leadership and the Law at the University of Georgia School…
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New leadership forum will honor former US senator
The Senator Saxby Chambliss Leadership Forum has been established at UGA.
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Women’s Leadership Initiative rolls out with new policies
UGA is rolling out its Women’s Leadership Initiative with new policies and programs related to…
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UGA Press establishes new book series
The University of Georgia Press is establishing a book series that will examine the experiences…
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Forestry dean aiming to make school top natural resources program in US
Back in his late 20s, Dale Greene found himself almost done with his Ph.D., recently…
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UGA geology doctoral student to study ancient climate patterns in Madagascar
UGA geology doctoral student Ny Riavo Voarintsoa is the recipient of a Faculty for the…
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Marine Extension’s Marie Scoggins receives Patriot Award
The U.S. Department of Defense honored Marie Scoggins, administrative financial director of the UGA Marine…
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Georgia 4-H will use AmeriCorps grant to improve lives of more children
Georgia 4-H clubs in 32 counties across Georgia will get some extra help this year…
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Researchers develop less expensive way to manufacture nanofibers
UGA researchers have developed an inexpensive way to manufacture extraordinarily thin polymer strings commonly known…
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Vet med professor appointed to national advisory committee
Dr. Margie Lee, a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is one of 10…
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UGA president emeritus takes new roles in higher education, diplomacy
UGA President Emeritus Michael F. Adams was named chancellor of Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.…
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College of Pharmacy researchers find potential treatment for fatal lung diseases
Researchers at UGA have discovered that the drug triciribine may reverse or halt the progression…
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Odum School of Ecology offers new bachelor’s degree program
The UGA Odum School of Ecology has launched a new bachelor’s degree in ecology. The…
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Book tells tale of Athens’ last half-century
Athens: Images of Modern America By Patrick Garbin Arcadia Publishing Paperback: $22.99 From the early…
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Lillian Smith Book award winners to be honored Sept. 6 at Decatur Book Festival
Winners of the 2015 Lillian Smith Book Awards will be honored Sept. 6 at the…
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USG service awards
The deadline to submit nominations for the University System of Georgia’s 2015 Chancellor’s Service Excellence…
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Student services director helped grow College of Public Health
Ten years ago, Heather McEachern was part of a small band of faculty and staff…
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Music professor receives da Vinci World Award of Arts
Milton Masciadri, a faculty member in Franklin College’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music, is the…
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Study finds high-fat diet changes gut microflora, signals to brain
Eating foods high in fat—tasty french fries, for example—changes the populations of bacteria innate to…
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Fan favorites
UGA football player Quincy Mauger poses with an excited fan during the annual Fans’ Picture…
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Engineering professor to represent ASCE at conference
Stephan Durham, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was selected to represent the…
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Kaltura video service
The video service platform Kaltura is now available for instructors to use within UGA’s learning…
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Researcher named Pew scholar in biomedical sciences
UGA researcher Bob Schmitz recently was named a Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences by…
