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German & Slavic Studies to host documentary screening with filmmaker
Documentary filmmaker Dmitry Trakovsky will be on campus for a screening of his film Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in Room 265…
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Stay safe during lightning storms
The Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness has offered some lightning safety tips. To prepare for lighting, keep the 30/30 lightning safety rule in mind:…
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Wake Forest University baseball coach donates kidney to player
Wake Forest University baseball coach Tom Walter recently donated a kidney to one of his freshman outfielders to save his life, The Chronicle of Higher…
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Baldwin-Wallace College sells art
Baldwin-Wallace College, a liberal arts institution in Berea, Ohio, recently sold 1,700 donated works of art for about $1.4 million, The Chronicle of Higher Education…
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‘A new way of doing physics’
David Landau remembers when the use of computer power in physics was a novelty—something promising, perhaps, but not yet of any practical value. How times…
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Klopfenstein, telecommunications faculty member, dies
Bruce C. Klopfenstein, 53, a faculty member in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, died Feb. 8 of natural causes.
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Researchers find freshwater sustainability challenges shared by Southwest and Southeast
Water scarcity in the western U.S. has long been an issue of concern. Now, a team of researchers studying freshwater sustainability in the U.S. has…
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The switch is on
UGA researchers have discovered a switch that controls whether cells move or remain stationary.
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George, Christian academic from Princeton, to give lecture in Chapel
A leading Christian thinker from Princeton University will deliver a lecture entitled “Natural Law, God and Human Dignity,” at 4 p.m. Feb. 24 in the…
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White, university’s chief information officer, will leave her post at year’s end
Barbara A. White, chief information officer and associate provost at UGA, has announced her intention to step down from that position no later than Dec.…
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Forum on surviving severe weather to take place Feb. 24 on campus
“Surviving Natural Disasters,” a forum on how to prepare for and react during severe weather in Georgia, will take place from 10-11 a.m. Feb. 24…
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Hollowell documentary will premiere on campus Feb. 22
The premiere campus screening of Donald L. Hollowell: Foot Soldier for Equal Justice, originally set for Jan. 10, has been rescheduled for Feb. 22 at…
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Law students will re-enact legal trial that desegregated university
A re-enactment of the legal trial that desegregated the University of Georgia will take place Feb. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the School of Law’s…
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Minority and Small Business Expo to help campus departments, vendors build purchasing relationships
UGA departments looking to build new purchasing relationships with vendors will get their chance at the Minority and Small Business Expo on March 28.
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The power of the dream
Mary Frances Early, UGA’s first African-American graduate, had a Valentine’s Day message for the sold-out crowd at the eighth annual Freedom Breakfast held Feb. 14…
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UGA ranks in top 25 for Peace Corps volunteers
The University of Georgia has been recognized as one of the top 25 colleges and universities in the nation that produce Peace Corps volunteers for…
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‘Double victory’
The Tuskegee Airmen’s role in World War II has received increased attention since the January release of the movie Red Tails.
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UGA to host panel discussion on the Egyptian revolution
The University of Georgia Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will host a panel discussion on the Egyptian revolution on Feb. 23 at 4 p.m.…
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Author Josh Weil to read at UGA
Author Josh Weil will read from his work on Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Ciné BarCaféCinema, 235 West Hancock Ave. in Athens.
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UGA Honors student receives 2011 Gates Cambridge Scholarship
University of Georgia Honors student Muktha Natrajan of Martinez has received a 2011 Gates Cambridge Scholarship.
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UGA conference to explore interdisciplinary topics in media and communication
Departments and units across the University of Georgia campus are collaborating on a half-day conference on March 26, to expand interdisciplinary research collaboration on issues…
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UGA Latin program is largest in U.S., new study reveals
Nihil sub sole novum. Those who read Latin know what this means—”nothing new under the sun.”
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Society may be willing to pay a high price to prevent child abuse and neglect, study suggests
The amount the public will pay to prevent the death of a child may be twice that of an adult, according to a new University…
