Month: December 2024
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What is bird flu, and should you be worried?
The spread of avian influenza is concerning. But people shouldn’t panic, says UGA flu expert.
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2024: A year in headlines
Defining moments of a landmark year, showcased on UGA Today.
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UGA photographers share their 2024 photos of the year
They provide background about some of their favorite photo shoots this year.
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Lawmakers gather for 2024 Biennial Institute at UGA
Institute of Government helps lawmakers prepare for next legislative cycle.
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Two students finalists in contest to name an Earth quasi-moon
The freshmen were chosen to be among the seven finalists out of over 2,700 names.
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UGA ranks as leading doctoral institution for study abroad
UGA Study Abroad ranks No. 3 in nation for short-term participation
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Graduates encouraged to savor accomplishments, look ahead
Degrees conferred on 3,187 students during Commencement ceremonies.
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Improving health in rural areas takes community
Involve local leaders and churches to address chronic health problems in rural communities.
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UGA celebrates 15 years of Bulldog 100
Recognizing the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates.
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9,500 students admitted to UGA for early action
Students from 50 states and Washington, D.C., admitted for early acceptance.
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Making self-driving cars safer, less accident prone
UGA researchers developed a new AI model to enhance self-driving cars’ safety.
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UGA School of Medicine submits application for accreditation
It marks a major milestone in development of the new school.
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Bulldogs top Texas in OT to win SEC Championship
Next stop for Georgia is the College Football Playoffs.
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Georgia’s economy will grow in 2025, but more slowly
Terry College’s Selig Center releases 2025 Georgia Economic Outlook.
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Commencement set for Dec. 13
A total of 3,206 students have met requirements to participate.
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Ivester Institute to connect data dots well into the future
Institute to focus on business analytics.
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CAES welcomes 2024 cohort of Rural Scholars
The program recruits and retains outstanding students from underrepresented areas of the state.
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UGA graduates inaugural Youth LEAD Georgia class
High school students built their leadership skills and knowledge through a statewide program.
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Four new communities join UGA’s Connected Resilient Communities program
The program promotes community development and improves quality of life for residents across Georgia.
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UGA recertified as ‘StormReady’
The university was recognized by the National Weather Service.
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UGA Grand Farm wins stage two of 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund competition
The funding will enable UGA Grand Farm to expand efforts to support innovation and strengthen…
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Need help managing stress this holiday season? Try these 3 tips from UGA Extension
Setting expectations ahead of holiday celebrations can be helpful to ensure enjoyable gatherings.
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Application programmer specialist provides consistent data for FMD
Jonathan Myers keeps systems running smoothly.
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Law professor preaches the merits of mutual respect
Nathan S. Chapman explores religion and the law.
