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FALL SCRABBLE
During a recent sunny, fall afternoon, two members of the Demosthenian Literary Society, Aaron McCoy (left) and Daniel Brettschneidner (right), play a game of Scrabble…
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Symposium will explore global, contemporary freedom struggles
UGA’s Institute for African American Studies will host the symposium “Beyond the Movement: Global and Contemporary Freedom Struggles” Nov. 7-9.
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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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Musicologist named Performing Arts Center’s new director
George C. Foreman, a musicologist and conductor with more than 30 years of experience managing performing arts centers, will be the director of UGA’s Performing…
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Former director of state’s EPD to help shape new master’s program
Carol Couch, former director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, has joined UGA as a senior public service associate.
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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 to discuss “Valuing Diversity and Committing to Inclusion in Dialogue…
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Cooperative Extension receives $1.3 million federal stimulus grant
Jorge H. Atiles, professor of housing and associate dean for outreach and extension in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, is the principal investigator…
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‘Classic’ Homecoming
“Take Me Down to the Classic City,” is the theme of this year’s Homecoming Week festivities, which begin Nov. 1. Activities for students are scheduled…
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Robert Osborne announces line-up for sixth annual classic film festival
To Catch a Thief, The Wizard of Oz and The Godfather II are among films selected for the sixth annual Robert Osborne Classic Film Festival,…
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Symposium on UGA campus to mark 20th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall
A series of events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall will be held on the University of Georgia campus Nov.…
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Global issues expert to discuss morality in armed conflict
University of Utah Professor of Law Amos N. Guiora will deliver a lecture titled “Morality in Armed Conflict: Dilemma of the Decision Maker in Operational…
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UGA educational psychology professor elected president of GAYC
University of Georgia educational psychology professor Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett has been elected president of the Georgia Association on Young Children, a non-profit membership organization that promotes…
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UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences receives $1.3 million federal stimulus grant
A $1.3 million stimulus grant to University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences will help Georgians reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint,…
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Stimulus grant brings new research projects and jobs to Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
A $2.6 million federal stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will bring new jobs to the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, the University of…
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New research shows how mobile DNA survives—and thrives—in plants, animals
Bits of movable DNA called transposable elements or TEs fill up the genomes of plants and animals, but it has remained unclear how a genome…
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Zagreb Saxophone Quartet to visit UGA as Willson Center Visiting Artists
The Zagreb Saxophone Quartet will visit the University of Georgia for a one-week residency from Oct. 26-30 as Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Visiting…
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High Museum’s Julian Cox to judge student exhibition at UGA
Julian Cox, curator of photography at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, will be juror for the First Annual Juried Student Exhibition in the…
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Georgia Environmental Protection Division Director Carol Couch to join UGA faculty
Carol Couch, director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, will join the University of Georgia as a senior public…
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UGA’s Torrance Center hosting Friday Focuses and Saturdays at the Museum
The University of Georgia Torrance Center for Creativity & Talent Development is hosting two series of weekend activities during the next three months for local…
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Media advisory: UGA conference to bring top Latino education experts October 26-28
Several of the nation’s top scholars in Latino education will speak at the University of Georgia on October 26-28 in the first Triennial Conference on…
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Pecan sale
The Environmental Health Science Club is selling Georgia-grown Schermer pecans. This year the club is offering fancy mammoth pecan halves, dark chocolate-covered pecans, chocolate-covered pecans,…
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Readership survey
To help determine the future direction of Columns, the Survey Research Center will conduct a readership survey during the week of Oct. 19. Approximately 400…
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Web site helps UGA go green
The Physical Plant Division has a page on its Web site for submitting energy-saving tips for campus or reporting instances of energy waste. Information collected…
