Author: Matt Weeks
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The story of the statue
Although the recently approved statue of UGA’s founder and first president, Abraham Baldwin, should stand…
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UGA announces Freedom Breakfast & nominations open for President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award
The seventh annual Freedom Breakfast honoring the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Band aid
The University of Georgia Redcoat Marching Band dedicated its new practice field in the intramural…
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Bad weather means less parking for UGA game day
Less on-campus parking will be available for the Nov. 14 University of Georgia football game…
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Prof gives students proverbs for living
Knox’s lecture, “Specialization is for Insects, Serendipity is for Human Beings” traced the arc of…
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Family’s ‘can-do’ attitude helps food bank
Every Friday about 220 Athens-area school children go home with 8-pound bags of food, something…
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Colleges, universities share diversity, inclusion strategies
Last month, UGA hosted the first-ever University System of Georgia Diversity Summit, a conference that…
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Small and Minority Business Expo benefits vendors, UGA buyers
This year’s expo runs from 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Grand Hall on…
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UGA to dedicate new Redcoat Marching Band field
The University of Georgia Redcoat Marching Band will dedicate its new practice field at 5:30…
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New course designation will help identify service-learning classes
A new designation for courses is helping students not only identify which classes contain elements…
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Two from UGA selected for inaugural leadership institute
Two department heads from UGA have been selected to participate in the University System of…
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Moving story: Local organization helps UGA employee buy first home
It took most of a lifetime, but Pat Smith finally bought her own house.
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Inaugural system-wide summit on diversity, inclusion to be held at UGA
Leaders from the 35 University System of Georgia institutions will meet in Athens this month…
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Making the connection
American colleges and universities must lead the way to a brighter future by acting as…
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BFSO speaker: Increasing diversity at UGA needs to begin in grade school
If UGA wants a more diverse student body, it needs to start working with elementary…
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‘Infectious’ curiosity leads scientist to job at vet medicine
It all started with a case of parasites. Bob Storey, a former scientist, engineer and…
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Office of Multicultural Services and Programs celebrates 20 years
In recognition of its 20th anniversary, the Office of Multicultural Services and Programs will hold…
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Former Franklin associate dean will head international education
Kavita Pandit, a high-level administrator and professor at the State University System of New York,…
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25 years of travels
This summer in a posh district of London, senior Katie Moore helped stage a photo…
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Citizen advocate to give keynote address at BFSO Founders Day
Janice Mathis, a UGA alumna and vice president of the nonprofit Citizenship Education Fund, will…
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Former associate dean of Franklin College returns to UGA as associate provost for int’l education
Kavita Pandit, a high-level administrator and professor at the State University System of New York,…
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Diversity Days will spotlight dialogues
The third annual Diversity Days celebration, a university-wide series of events highlighting the differences and…
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Panel discussion will focus on security threats in cyberspace
Nationally recognized experts will be on campus Sept. 11 to teach university and community members…
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Groundbreaking set for Butts-Mehre Hall
UGA will break ground on a cutting-edge renovation and expansion of Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall, the…
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