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Maternal diet high in trans fats doubles risk of excess body fat in breastfed babies, study finds
A new University of Georgia study suggests that mothers who consume a diet high in trans fats double the likelihood that their infants will have…
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UGA spring commencement ceremonies changed to May 13
The University of Georgia spring 2011 commencement ceremonies have been changed to Friday, May 13. The graduate ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. in Stegeman…
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Georgia Sea Grant interns begin training with UGA Marine Extension
The 2010-2011 Georgia Sea Grant Internship Program has awarded prestigious one-year internships to four recent graduates from across the country to serve as educators for…
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UGA-Gwinnett counseling students receive SACES graduate fellowships
Two University of Georgia counseling students have received the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Emerging Leaders Graduate Fellowship.
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ProPublica editor Steiger to deliver UGA’s McGill lecture
An editor who is transforming investigative journalism will deliver this year’s McGill lecture at the University of Georgia on Wednesday, Oct. 20, in Room 171…
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UGA researchers win $1.34 million DOE biofuels grant
UGA researchers have won a $1.34 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to attempt to increase the productivity of trees by genetically modifying…
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University takes steps to replenish faculty ranks with more than 70 new hires
More than 70 new tenured and tenure-track faculty have arrived at the university this semester, with more on the way. While many are filling vacant…
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Memorial service
The department of anthropology, the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and the Institute for Behavioral Research will host a memorial service to remember, honor…
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Appreciation breakfast
A Boss’ Day celebration will be held Oct. 14 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m.,…
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Flu shots
The University Health Center is offering flu shots for faculty, staff, students and faculty emeritus by appointment Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-4…
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New site aims to help addicts, families
Students in the School of Social Work are making a difference in the lives of those who have been affected by addiction with the launch…
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Professor pens seventh book of poems
Cosmological Me: EPs Luis Correa-Díaz El fin de la noche $17 Luis Correa-Díaz, a professor of Romance languages in the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Seeking forgiveness
A Chattanooga, Tenn. Times-Free Press article about the Georgia’s governor’s race quoted UGA political scientist Charles Bullock. He was asked about the role teachers may…
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Vine finds
An article in The Washington Post about how the recent excess carbon in the Earth’s atmosphere may explain the current bumper crop of poison ivy…
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Bugs approaching
Wayne Berisford, an entomology professor emeritus at UGA, was quoted in an article about the declining population of Georgia-native eastern hemlocks due to an insect…
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Extinction predictions
An article about predicting the extinction of species carried in India’s Daily News and Analysis quoted UGA ecologist John Drake. The article focused on Drake’s…
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Oil seep
An MSNBC article focusing on the nature of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill quote UGA marine scientist Samantha Joye. “What we found today is…
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Listening in
A USAToday article about how new media such as cell phones and Internet social networking sites are redefining the concept of eavesdropping quoted W. Keith…
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Hillel at UGA to host student services awareness fair Oct. 5 at Tate Plaza
Hillel at UGA is hosting its second annual “Breaking the Silence: A Student Services Awareness Fair” Oct. 5 from 12:30-3 p.m. at the Tate Student…
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Former CED dean to give lecture on Oct. 4
The Cultural Landscapes Lab of the College of Environment and Design will host a lecture by Darrel Morrison, former faculty member and dean of the…
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Law to host lecture on fight against fraud
The School of Law’s Dean Rusk Center will present “Tackling the Crisis: An EU Perspective on Financial Investigations and the Fight Against Fraud,” featuring financial…
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UGA to host Music Therapy Career Day
The Hugh Hodgson School of Music will host Music Therapy Career Day on Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. in Room 304 of the music school.…
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Give obese children healthier options
One in every three children is obese, and to combat this epidemic Connie Crawley, a nutrition specialist with the Cooperative Extension, suggests parents change their…
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Employers to hire 13.5 percent more new college graduates in 2011
The National Association of Colleges and Employers released statistics predicting that hiring of just-graduated college students is about to pick up, The Chronicle of Higher…