Author: Leigh Hataway
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A refugee, alumna now realizing potential of her UGA education
When civil war broke out in Somalia in the early 1990s and raged on with…
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UGA researchers dive into a sea of questions
Captain Wynn Gale knew it was bad. He’d been commercial fishing off the coast of…
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Fashion forward designer, UGA alumna celebrates 20 years in business
Four words describe Amy Smilovic’s personal aesthetic and also that of Tibi, the worldwide fashion…
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Georgia malware, cybersecurity research helps make internet safer
The University of Georgia is fighting cybercrime with its recently established Institute for Cybersecurity and…
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Two UGA alums flip Atlanta homes on HGTV
Ken and Anita Corsini weren’t looking to become HGTV stars. They had already launched a…
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Campus architect to retire after 31 years at UGA
When Danny Sniff first arrived on UGA’s campus more than 30 years ago, he drove…
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Why are we so interested in the royal wedding?
Media events like the royal wedding provide more than just an intimate glimpse into the…
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Longtime UGA chief of police to retire June 30
Longtime UGA chief of police Jimmy Williamson to retire June 30
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Not your typical college student
Olyn Gee knew he had to find better things to do. He worked as a…
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Dogged determination
Like many people, University of Georgia researcher Biao He loves dogs.
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Meet some #UGA18 graduates
The University of Georgia’s newest class of more than 5,800 graduates will earn their degrees…
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Make the most out of Take Our Kids to Work Day
Thousands of children will tag along to their parents’ workplaces on April 26 for the…
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Turning trash into treasure
Right before Jenna Jambeck returned to school to get her doctorate in environmental engineering in…
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Embark Georgia offers UGA’s most vulnerable students a helping hand
Margaret* hates the word homeless. But when she transferred to UGA in fall 2014, that’s…
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TedXUGA presenters encourage others to develop new connections
It’s easy to get wrapped up in your own world view, seeking out information that…
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Drug discoveries
Roughly half a million people die every year from malaria. Dennis Kyle puts the problem…
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Alfred Blalock: Mender of broken hearts
Today, a century after he graduated from UGA, Alfred Blalock is revered in the medical…
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UGA researchers battle neglected diseases around globe
Lymphatic filariasis. Schistosomiasis. Cryptosporidiosis. They’re some of the world’s most widespread parasitic diseases, but many…
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New materials, new perspectives
Next time you visit the beach, take a look around. Chances are you’ll see a…
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Healthy chickens, healthy economy
In Georgia, poultry farming isn’t just an industry. It’s an integral part of the state’s…
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Operation optics
You can’t see it. You can’t feel it. But you use it every day—on…
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Founders Day speaker: Scientists must communicate better
J. Marshall Shepherd knows how to communicate science to the public. The Georgia Athletic Association…
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Checking out
When Jean Chin’s father moved his family of six to Athens for a job at…
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Education is the key to realizing King’s dream
It’s been more than 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous…
