Month: September 2018
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Applications being accepted for UGA’s new Student Tour of Georgia
Applications are being accepted until Oct. 12 for the university’s inaugural Student Tour of Georgia, a…
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UGAAlert test scheduled for Sept. 27
A full test of UGAAlert, the university’s emergency notification system, will be conducted Sept. 27…
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UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative to screen ‘Food Evolution’
The UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative will host a free screening of the 2016 documentary…
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UGA physician tracks tuberculosis using cellphone records
Researchers get $2.6 million NIH grant to understand the local epidemiology of TB in urban Africa.
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Faculty member elected to NIH Council of Councils
Susan Sanchez, professor of infectious diseases, assistant director of the UGA Biomedical Health Science Institute…
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UGAvotes aims to register thousands of students
Sixty more University of Georgia students are registered to vote thanks to a late August…
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State Botanical Garden celebrates longtime donors
Six longtime supporters of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia were honored recently during the…
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UGA study shows bacteria change their surface to increase antibiotic resistance
A recent study by a team of researchers at the University of Georgia provides insight…
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The long struggle to allow women at UGA
The path to coeducation at UGA was long and hard fought.
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UGA receives diversity award for fifth straight year
HEED Award is for UGA’s efforts to recruit underrepresented and first-generation students.
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Micronizing ocean plastics threaten sea turtle populations, ocean life cycle
Ingestion of degrading ocean plastics likely poses a substantial risk to the survival of post-hatchling…
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Ahlya Branch
Ahlya Branch is a first-generation college student who has thrived through the connections and relationships…
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Mary Frances Early honored at documentary premiere
“The Quiet Trailblazer” chronicles her role in opening the educational door to African Americans.
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Hurricanes can affect mental health: Strategies for coping
Advice on staying calm and clear-headed despite the uncertainties of a major storm.
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U. of Washington professor will give AIR lecture
Chadwick Allen, renowned scholar in American Indian literary studies, is the featured speaker for the…
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UGA’s commitment to rural Georgia promoted
Units across campus collaborated to launch a new page on the It Starts With Georgia…
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UGA Press book explores US garden writing
Garden writing is not just a place to find advice about roses and rutabagas. It…
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Extension Academy trains future leaders
A select group of University of Georgia Cooperative Extension employees has been chosen for the…
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Twelve faculty members are named 2018-2019 Service-Learning Fellows
The Office of Service-Learning has selected 12 faculty members for participation in its yearlong Service-Learning…
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FACS doctoral student quoted in U.S. News & World Report
Megan Ford, a doctoral student in financial planning, housing and consumer economics in the College…
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Epidemiology and biostatistics professor quoted in The Epoch Times
Mark Ebell, a professor of epidemiology and biostatistics in the College of Public Health, was…
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Psychology professor quoted in Bicycling
Keith Campbell, a professor in the psychology department of the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Fifteen UGA employees retired Aug. 31, 2018
Fifteen UGA employees retired Aug. 31, 2018.
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Associate professor uses scientific modeling as a principle for learning
With an overwhelming amount of information to learn, process and teach, science educators are faced…
