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  • Purdue professor to discuss ‘renaissance engineers’

    Purdue professor to discuss ‘renaissance engineers’

    David F. Radcliffe, a faculty member at Purdue University, will visit UGA on March 16 to discuss the development of what he calls “renaissance engineers.”

  • New director named for Gwinnett Campus

    New director named for Gwinnett Campus

    A new director for UGA’s graduate and continuing education programs offered in Gwinnett has been named. Ruth Bettandorff, who has served as associate director for…

  • New online tool will replace WebCT

    New online tool will replace WebCT

    The new online learning tool eLearning Commons—essentially an online learning environment for posting class materials, communicating with class members and assessing student learning—will fully replace…

  • Three inducted into Sports Hall Of Fame

    Three inducted into Sports Hall Of Fame

    Women’s basketball coach Andy Landers, former men’s basketball coach Hugh Durham and former All-American football player Terry Hoage were among the nine people inducted into…

  • Law students dominate regional mock trial tournament, advance to nationals

    Law students dominate regional mock trial tournament, advance to nationals

    Two teams from UGA’s School of Law recently captured first place at the regional round of the 2009 Texas Bar Association National Trial Competition held…

  • Four win National Geographic internships

    Four win National Geographic internships

    Four UGA students in the department of geography have won internships with National Geographic out of only 11 awarded nationally. Jason Gruba of Martinez and…

  • Finalists named for directorship of Environmental Safety Division

    Finalists named for directorship of Environmental Safety Division

    Four finalists have been named for the position of associate vice president of UGA’s Environmental Safety Division. They will be on campus starting March 9…

  • Nobel Peace winner to participate in CITS event

    Nobel Peace winner to participate in CITS event

    Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize will be among leading security experts speaking on…

  • Research scientist to give this year’s Charter Lecture

    Research scientist to give this year’s Charter Lecture

    Robert Hazen, an award-winning researcher whose knack for conveying technical scientific information in everyday language has made him a best-selling author and popular speaker, will…

  • From trash to treasure

    From trash to treasure

    As part of a national competition, UGA is trying to recycle more than any other college or university.

  • The new class breaks records

    The new class breaks records

    The University of Georgia expects just over 4,800 students in the new freshman class and they will set new records for academic quality and diversity,…

  • Ready for a victory!

    Ready for a victory!

    Gleaming brightly and safely secured in a sturdy new tower, the historic University of Georgia Chapel Bell is back in place and ready to celebrate…

  • Riding high

    Riding high

    The University of Georgia is tied for 20th among public universities and tied for 58th overall according to the 2009 edition of U.S. News &…

  • Acting globally and thinking SecureUGA

    Acting globally and thinking SecureUGA

    Information is everywhere in cyberspace, including information on your next vehicle purchase, medical symptoms, and our beloved Georgia Bulldogs.

  • Clickers in the classroom

    Clickers in the classroom

    With the increasing use of “clicker” technology in the classroom, the university has selected one system to support.

  • Civil rights era…in modern times

    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…

  • Children and God

    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…

  • The meaning of life

    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…

  • Reducing Injuries, Death Toll on Georgia’s Roads

    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…

  • Playing with the Big Dawgs

    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.

  • Friends on the Faculty

    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…

  • Out of the wild

    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…

  • The new village at Cherokee Heritage Center in Oklahoma

    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…

  • How does your garden grow?

    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…