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Incoming
UGA expects to enroll more than 6,300 new undergraduate students this fall, including just over 4,700 new freshmen and 1,600 new transfer students. Approximately 680…
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Cultivating caviar
Caviar is one of the world’s most prized delicacies, but overfishing has pushed wild sturgeon to the brink of extinction.
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The Georgia Review hosts Pulitzer Prize winner
The Georgia Review, the University of Georgia’s prize-winning quarterly journal of arts and letters, marks its long association with Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S.…
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Deck structural integrity and maintenance confirmed
Review of the University of Georgia’s parking decks by an independent structural engineering firm has confirmed their structural integrity and maintenance.
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Finalists named in UGA provost search
A University of Georgia search committee has recommended four finalists to UGA President Michael F. Adams for the position of senior vice president for academic…
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Clarke County Champion Trees in State Botanical Garden
Seventeen trees growing in the State Botanical Garden of Georgia (2450 South Milledge Avenue) have been named Clarke County Champion Trees by the Athens-Clarke County…
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UGA to dedicate new fraternity complex
The University of Georgia will officially open Greek Park, a new complex of fraternity houses, on Friday, Aug. 21, at 10 a.m.
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UGA Campus Life welcomes new students
The official dedication of the Tate Student Center expansion will headline a week of free events designed to welcome students back to the University of…
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Summer gives CURO fellows a chance to conduct research under faculty guidance
Twenty-six undergraduates are spending eight summer weeks immersed in research projects through the Honors Program’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities. The students, who have earned…
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Graduate program to train teachers to work with autistic students expands
An innovative graduate program in special education has received a four-year, $793,000 federal grant to train teachers to work with middle and high school age…
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Honoring employess who go Above and beyond
The Finance and Administration Division celebrated the service of its staff members at the fourth annual Employe Recognition Ceremony.
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Retirees June 2009
Thirty UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: William R. Allen, delivery worker II, central duplicating, 33…
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Steam plant shuts down coal-fired boiler
As part of its ongoing effort to control utility costs and manage expenses as efficiently as possible, the Physical Plant will modify the operation of…
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Gymnast named female athlete of the year
Courtney Kupets, a UGA gymnast and two-time Honda Award winner, has been awarded the 33rd annual Honda-Broderick Cup, designating her as the 2009 Collegiate Woman…
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Three-year statewide drought ends
Thanks to one of the wettest springs in Georgia’s history, the drought that has gripped the state for three years has ended. March through May…
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New animal study may shed light on complex causes of memory loss
Memory loss is love’s great thief. Those who suffer aren’t just the ones who can’t remember. Family, friends and loved ones agonize over how to…
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Retiring gymnastics coach will speak at summer Commencement
Suzanne Yoculan, retiring head coach who led the women’s gymnastics team to 10 NCAA championships-the most in NCAA history-will be the speaker for the university’s…
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Scientific discovery may aid progress of biological fuel cells
UGA researchers have developed a successful way to grow molecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges, a first step in developing biological fuel cells that…
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Duty to report arrests
Under board of regents policy, all UGA employees are required to report any arrest to the Office of Legal Affairs within 72 hours and to…
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Undergraduate adviser workshop
An Undergraduate Adviser Workshop will be held Aug. 28 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. in the Grand Hall Ballroom of the Tate Student Center.…
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Weight Watchers at Work
The UGA chapter of Weight Watchers at Work will host an open house and information session Aug. 14 at noon in 310 Conner Hall. For…
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Class Acts
Approximately 1,300 undergraduate and graduate students took part in summer Commencement exercises Aug. 1, 2009.
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Marketing pioneer named Terry’s first resient entrepreneur
Mark “Dill” Driscoll has been appointed an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Terry College of Business. He is the first to hold the honorary title, according to…
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Vet medicine names inaugural holder of Hodgson Chair of Equine Studies
Dr. Steeve Giguère, diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, has been appointed to the Marguerite Thomas Hodgson Chair of Equine Studies in…