Author: williams-phil
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Georgia teachers participate in summer field course in Ecuador
A summer field course in Ecuador held June 27-July 6 attracted some 20 teachers from…
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Computer simulation explains folding in cellular protein
Scientists at the University of Georgia have created a two-step computer simulation (using an important…
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Twist in the Wind
A new study by researchers at UGA pins down, possibly for the first time, how…
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Research shows dry autumns and winters may lead to fewer spring tornadoes
Global warming will likely mean more unpredictable weather, scientists say, and a new study by…
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Math prof’s textbook wins national honor
A few years back, math professor Sybilla Beckmann went back to school—to the sixth grade.…
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UGA Arts Festival to bring lively four-day celebration to UGA campus in September in conjunction wit
Athens, Ga. – Music, drama, art, dance and poetry will enliven the University of Georgia campus during…
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Ribbon-cutting to mark opening of physics and astronomy builiding
A ceremony marking the opening of a new $3.2 million addition and renovation to the…
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‘Self-direction’
Joseph Hermanowicz, associate professor of sociology and a Fellow in the university’s Institute of Higher…
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‘Creating young Latin Americanists’
The new major in Ibero-American Comparative Studies adds to an already intensely active Portuguese program…
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Anthropologist documents history of semi-nomadic forest dwellers
Julie Velàsquez Runk hops out of the desk chair in her Baldwin Hall office and…
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‘Bumpy’ forecast
It comes blasting out of the blue on your airplane flight: sudden bumpiness and sometimes…
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Computing Life
Researchers at the University of Georgia report that the number of genes under control of…
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Animal study may help in understanding how diseases affect episodic memory
The study, published this week in the online edition of The Proceedings of the National…
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Remains of the day
The sun never set. Sally Walker, a paleontologist at UGA, could walk outside the scientific…
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Proust novel energizes year-long class at University of Georgia
A hardy band of Proustkateers under the leadership of University of Georgia’s Andrew Zawacki, a…
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Novel approach
“For a long time I would go to bed early.” That short, direct sentence is…
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UGA paleontologist helps unravel strange lack of fossils in Antarctica
Indeed, Walker is working with two veterans of Antarctic research, Molly Miller of Vanderbilt University…
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Off the deep end
Everyone knows of volcanoes and their ability to do anything from burying cities to changing…
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Shaw, head of international education at UGA, to retire
Judy Shaw, associate provost for international education will be retiring on July 1, after 33…
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UGA math senior Tyler Kelly awarded 2009 NSF Fellowship
Tyler Kelly, a senior in the mathematics department at the University of Georgia, has been…
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UGA art student wins Windgate Fellowship
Kathleen Janvier, who is working on a bachelor of fine arts degree in jewelry and…
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Brown University professor to present Cantrell Lectures
David Mumford, University Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University and winner of the Fields…
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Fields Medalist David Mumford to present 15th annual James C. Cantrell Lecture Series on University
David Mumford, University Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University and winner of the Fields…
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UGA weather forecasting team wins national honors
A top-three finish in the national team rankings. Multiple regular-season and post-season individual honors. It…
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