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Clickers in the classroom
With the increasing use of “clicker” technology in the classroom, the university has selected one system to support.
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Civil rights era…in modern times
The Civil Rights Digital Library is the most ambitious and comprehensive initiative to date to deliver educational content on the Civil Rights Movement via the…
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Children and God
When Abby Hardgrove began the child and family development graduate program in UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences, she wasn’t sure what direction her…
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The meaning of life
Donny Hathaway, an American soul singer and composer of extraordinary talents apparent suicide at age 33 in 1979 left fans, friends and fellow artists wondering…
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Reducing Injuries, Death Toll on Georgia’s Roads
Vehicular crashes are a leading cause of injury and death, particularly among teens and young adults, and their dollar cost to American society is estimated…
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Playing with the Big Dawgs
Student interns in UGA’s Washington Semester Program get hands-on training in the nation’s capital and a firsthand look at life in Washington D.C.
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Friends on the Faculty
Through UGA’s Honors Faculty Mentor Network, first-year Honors students have the guidance and support of faculty mentors who help nurture their academic interests and career…
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Out of the wild
The UGA graduate student is in Sierra Leone during the dry season, from October to May setting up cameras on Tiwai Island as part of…
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The new village at Cherokee Heritage Center in Oklahoma
Visitors to the Ancient Village at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah, Okla., have for more than 40 years been treated to life as it…
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How does your garden grow?
When Alice Richards’ family decided to give $1 million to the State Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia to create a children’s garden, they…
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Taming the Monster
The Certified Public Accountants licensing examination’s difficulty is so renowned that the long-running joke among accountants is that CPA exam centers serve as their profession’s…
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Teaching professors to teach
Every little advantage helps as new graduates venture into the uncertain world of employment, especially given the current economy.
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Hot Java!
Seeing University of Georgia students jump-starting a day with a cup of coffee isn’t unusual. However, a professor requiring them to do so is.
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Art and research intersect
What do digital literature, poetry pedagogy, postmodern jewelry and engineered art have in common?
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Georgia Museum of Art launches virtual museum in Second Life
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia recently launched a virtual museum in Second Life featuring paintings and drawings from its permanent…
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Georgia Review wins big
The Georgia Review, the internationally known quarterly journal of arts and letters published at the University of Georgia since 1947, recently earned six gold honors…
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Extending education
These days hundreds of students are enrolled in graduate and undergraduate programs at UGA’s three other campuses, in Tifton, Griffin and Gwinnett and at the…
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Aiding teachers of students with autism
A University of Georgia graduate program in special education that has prepared scores of Georgia teachers to work with elementary-age students with autism over the…
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Front and center: New Tate
After two years of construction, the 100,000-square-foot addition to the Tate Student Center opened June 1.
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Jamming out
The University of Georgia Music Business Program gave students and invited guests a headlining act to begin classes, when lead singer John Bell of Athens-based…
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UGA counseling professor Michelle Espino elected co-chair of NASPA division
University of Georgia counseling professor Michelle Espino has been elected to serve as national co-chair for a special interest division of the National Association of…
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Two UGA advocacy teams advance to international/national competitions
The University of Georgia School of Law will advance to the international tier of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition after a…
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Interdisciplinary artist Zachary Lieberman to visit UGA
Ideas for Creative Exploration, an interdisciplinary initiative for advanced research in the arts at the University of Georgia, will host Zachary Lieberman during an exhibition…
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UGA District I History Day Competition winners announced
The University of Georgia Office of Academic Special Programs recently sponsored the District I History Day Competition.