Month: September 2016
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UGA research sheds light on mechanism that leads to drug-resistant superbugs
Drug-resistant organisms, or so-called “superbugs,” are a growing public health threat because “last-resort” therapeutics-employed only…
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Record number of UGA students and alumni offered Fulbright awards for 2016-2017
A record number of 19 University of Georgia students and recent alumni-including six doctoral students…
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UGA rededicates historic H.H. Tift Building
The University of Georgia rededicated the newly renovated H.H. Tift Building on the UGA-Tifton campus…
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Dental fillings raise levels of mercury in the body, UGA study says
Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other…
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UGA receives three NSF grants to broaden undergraduate, graduate participation in STEM
The University of Georgia is among the first universities in the nation to participate in…
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Creating big data synergies
UGA launches Georgia Informatics Institutes for Research and Education.
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UGA launches Georgia Informatics Institutes for Research and Education
The University of Georgia will significantly expand its instruction and research in the critical area…
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Professors named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows
Four University of Georgia faculty members-Chris Garvin, Janice Hume, Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and J. Marshall…
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UGA entomology helps lead effort to digitize North America’s butterfly and moth collections
This fall, researchers at the Georgia Museum of Natural History at UGA will help lead…
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Why I give
Name: Barbara McCaskill Position: Professor of English in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences…
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University Theatre’s ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ features timeless, time-traveling fam
University Theatre is presenting The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder, a studio series…
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Bonbright Center relaunched with an eye toward regulation
A research center devoted to the study of economic regulation has been relaunched by UGA’s…
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Journalism students credit sports media program with preparing them for Olympics’ coverage
As Grady Sports Media students, Nicole Chrzanowski and Jaylon Thompson have learned to withstand pressure,…
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Four named 2016-17 Fellows in SEC Academic Leadership Development Program
Four UGA faculty members—Chris Garvin, Janice Hume, Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and J. Marshall Shepherd—have been…
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Doctoral candidate pens novel set in Spain
The Sleeping World Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes Touchstone $24 Spain, 1977. Military rule is over. Bootleg…
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Flu shots
As part of its Flu I.Q. campaign, the University Health Center is partnering with UHC…
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11 join university as clinical faculty
In addition to the new tenured and tenure-track faculty, UGA welcomes 11 new clinical faculty,…
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UGA to implement mandated changes to staff classifications
UGA will implement federally-mandated changes to staff classifications Nov. 17, moving approximately 3,000 staff members…
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ARCO Chamber Orchestra concert Sept. 29 celebrates Argentinian independence
The ARCO Chamber Orchestra’s first concert of the season in Hodgson Concert Hall on Sept.…
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NSF renews grant of $4M to broaden STEM participation
Funding for a program that has helped triple minority enrollment in STEM fields at UGA…
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Employees earn certificate at annual Embracing Diversity event
Listening to diverse points of view in the UGA community is a way for faculty,…
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Blogger tells crowd to pursue dreams
In the world of Facebook news feeds and Twitter timelines, holding people’s attention is the…
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to perform
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will perform the Payne Memorial Concert Oct. 2…
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New York med schools to stop using unclaimed cadavers for education
New York City medical schools are ending the centuries-old practice of using unclaimed bodies for…
