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Rooted in science
For centuries, ginger root has been used as a folk remedy for a variety of ailments such as colds and upset stomachs. But now, researchers…
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An Unsung Hero
In recent years, some historians and filmmakers have begun to call attention to the many “foot soldiers” in the civil rights movement who have not…
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Brumby receives UGA School of Law’s Distinguished Service Scroll Award
Otis A. Brumby Jr. (LL.B. ’65) has been named the 2010 recipient of the University of Georgia School of Law alumni association’s highest honor, the…
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Bettandorff named Outstanding Adult Educator in Georgia
Ruth Bettandorff, who serves as assistant vice president for academic affairs and director of the University of Georgia Gwinnett Campus, has been named Outstanding Adult…
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UGA educational psychology prof named president-elect of APA division
University of Georgia education professor Martha Carr has been named president-elect of the educational psychology division of the American Psychological Association.
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Regents Prof Jeremy Kilpatrick first from UGA elected to National Academy of Education
University of Georgia Regents Professor of Mathematics Education Jeremy Kilpatrick is one of 10 newly elected members of the National Academy of Education.
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UGA Performing Arts Center announces 2010-2011 season
George C. Foreman, director of the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center, has announced the roster of artists for the 2010-2011 season.
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First published study of 2009 Atlanta floods may hold clues to recent urban flooding
Now, in what is likely the first scholarly published study of the floods, a team of climatologists, meteorologists, geologists and hydrologists, led by the University…
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Media Advisory: UGA Oil spill experts to give regular briefings
University of Georgia marine scientist Samantha Joye and other faculty members directly involved in assessing the impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will…
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Georgia Science and Engineering Fair winners announced
More than 700 students from across the state recently competed for more than $48,000 in prizes and awards during the 62nd Georgia Science and Engineering…
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Lithonia’s Brown named journalism “Rock Star” at UGA camp
Savannah Brown, a rising senior at Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Lithonia, was named the “Rock Star” of the 2010 Georgia Journalism Academy,…
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Photography of UGA professor emeritus Sally Ross featured in Aderhold Hall
Photographs by Sally Hudson Ross, a professor emeritus of the University of Georgia College of Education’s department of language and literacy education, are currently on…
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UGA to host education workshop on poverty in schools July 27-28
A two-day workshop for Georgia K-8 teachers, administrators, counselors and teacher educators focusing on more effective teaching practices to reach children from poor and working-class…
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Thompson named new Georgia Teacher Quality Higher Ed Program director
University of Georgia faculty member Katherine F. Thompson has been named director of Georgia’s Teacher Quality Higher Education Program, effective July 1.
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Forty Athens area high school students attend STEM Academy at UGA
For the past two weeks, about 40 Athens area high school students have been learning about advanced mathematics and science, and possible careers in those…
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Graduate fellowships available
The Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute is seeking applicants for 2010 ARCS Foundation Fellowships for doctoral students in the biomedical and health sciences. The deadline…
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New e-mail system
The university will have a new e-mail system beginning June 27, when all UGA faculty, staff and students using UGAMail will be migrated to a…
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Summer OLLI classes
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA, formerly Learning in Retirement, is offering 25 classes this summer. All of the classes last one to five…
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Legion Pool hours
Legion Pool is open from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through Aug. 1 and 2-7 p.m. Aug. 2-12. Prices per visit are $3.50 for…
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UGA runners and walkers can join
Al Clarke and Mike Friedline from the University Health Center for a run/walk on the UGA campus with parents of incoming freshmen. The dates are…
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Georgia Sea Grant project will identify priority coastal research needs
The Georgia Sea Grant program, located in the School of Marine Programs, is taking part in an interagency project to identify priority coastal research needs.…
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Mary Ellen Brooks, former Hargrett Library director, honored for humanities efforts
Mary Ellen Brooks, director emerita of the UGA Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, received a Governor’s Award in the Humanities May 11 in Atlanta.…
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Grad students, postdocs will present second Scientific Research Day on June 18
UGA’s Graduate Students and Postdocs in Science organization will hold its second annual Scientific Research Day on June 18 at the Paul D. Coverdell Center…
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Obituary: Gabriel Wilner
Gabriel Michael Wilner, the Charles H. Kirbo Professor of International Law in the School of Law, died May 21.