Day: September 28, 2015
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Be on the lookout this fall: Deer-vehicle collisions increase during breeding season
Fall is prime breeding season for deer across Georgia. It’s also when drivers are more…
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UGA welcomes 99 new faculty
Below is a list of new tenured and tenure-track faculty who have joined the university…
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2 CEOs talk about successful leadership at Mason Lecture
Dan Amos, CEO and chairman of Aflac, and A.D. “Pete” Correll, retired CEO of Georgia-Pacific,…
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12 join university as clinical faculty
In addition to new tenured and tenure-track faculty, UGA welcomes 12 new clinical faculty who…
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NEH grant to provide funding for UGA programs relating to Latino culture
UGA’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute and the University Libraries have received a competitive…
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Noted researcher joins Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
A researcher whose work focuses on the interspecies transmission and pathogenesis of influenza has joined…
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Cell biologists develop breakthrough tools in fight against crypto
UGA researchers have developed new tools to study and genetically manipulate cryptosporidium, a microscopic parasite…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall…
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Study: Lax laws affect vaccination, disease outbreak rates
Lax state vaccination laws contribute to lower immunization rates and increased outbreaks of preventable diseases…
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Former HHS secretary to give keynote at anniversary event
In honor of its 10th anniversary, UGA’s College of Public Health will welcome students, alumni…
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‘Social change’ scholar named Hollowell Professor
Llewellyn “Lee” J. Cornelius has been named the Donald L. Hollowell Distinguished Professor of Social…
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Workshop provides advice, inspiration for black female professors, students
The UGA Office of Institutional Diversity hosted its first workshop to offer female African-American faculty…
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Art museum launches mobile version of its site
The Georgia Museum of Art has launched a simpler, mobile version of its site for…
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Hank Aaron donates $3M to Morehouse
Hank Aaron, the Atlanta Braves baseball legend, and his wife, Billye Aaron, donated $3 million…
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Referral form available for those who need help during emergency
UGA officials want to identify and support students, faculty, staff and visitors with disabilities who…
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Guide provides science writing knowledge
Successful Scientific Writing By Janice R. Matthews and Robert W. Matthews Cambridge University Press Paperback…
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Athletic Association helps recruit, retain best faculty
The UGA Athletic Association is playing a leading role in the university’s effort to increase…
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Regents name Dalton State president
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Margaret Venable as president…
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GRA Eminent Scholar in Infectious Diseases working on universal flu vaccine
Ted M. Ross is one of 99 new faculty members at UGA (see list page 6).
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Good Fellows
The Center for Teaching and Learning has selected the 2015-2017 Lilly Teaching Fellows. UGA’s Lilly…
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Research: Mother’s maternal identity linked to relationship with child’s father
A mother’s maternal identity is linked closely to the relationship she has with her child’s…
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UGA team raises money for cancer research in Pelotonia bike ride
Each August, thousands of people travel to Ohio to participate in the Pelotonia bike ride,…
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Microbiologists describe new insights into human neurodegenerative disease
UGA microbiology researchers studying a soil bacterium have identified a potential mechanism for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Strategic investments help boost research funding by 7 percent
Buoyed by strategic investments in health-related research as well as determined efforts to attract more…
