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UGA to host symposium on patents
UGA will host a symposium on James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer’s book, Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk, on…
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Former U.S. surgeon general, TV judge to speak at conference
David Satcher, current director of the Center of Excellence on Health Disparities at the Morehouse School of Medicine and former U.S. surgeon general, will deliver…
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Energy boost
Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy levels by 20 percent and decrease their fatigue by 65 percent by engaging in…
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Watering restrictions are modified
The Athens-Clarke County government recently lifted the complete watering ban in effect for the severe drought, and now allows some restricted outdoor watering. As of…
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Faculty votes no confidence in Moore College’s president
The faculty at Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia voted that they have no confidence in the institution’s president, Happy Fernandez, the Philadelphia…
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Study says hazing is widespread
More than half of students who belong to campus organizations experience hazing, according to a national study presented at the annual conference of the Student…
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Panel to discuss women, hip-hop music, social change
The role of women in the often controversial music genre of hip-hip will be debated March 27 at the “Women, Hip-Hop and Social Change” forum.
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Biologist will deliver keynote address at annual Odum Lecture
Renowned scientist James H. “Jim” Brown will be the keynote speaker at the annual Odum Lecture, sponsored by UGA’s Odum School of Ecology. Brown’s presentation,…
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Grady College to present evening with two Pulitzer Prize winners
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will present “Women’s Voices: an Evening with Cynthia Tucker and Isabel…
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On-the-job training
As Athens moves into an action stage in its two-year campaign against poverty, UGA is taking a leading role in combating two of the most…
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Behavioral Assessment and Response Council will assess threats from UGA community
Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. has announced the appointment of an eight-member Behavioral Assessment and Response Council. Creation of such a group was the top…
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University receives results of child care consultant’s study
The University of Georgia commissioned a comprehensive child care needs assessment study in fall 2007 to better understand the needs of its faculty, staff and…
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Owen Fink
Vet student Owen Fink loves figuring out how things work. During his time at UGA he has taught dog anatomy, researched the properties of fish…
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Seven hundred students to compete at 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair
Approximately 700 students will participate in the 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair at the Athens Classic Center April 2-5. Since 1948, the University of…
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Clothing exhibit to feature Billy Carter’s Wardrobe
“The Other Man from Plains: Billy Carter’s Wardrobe Revealed,” an exhibit featuring a selection of clothing items once belonging to the late Billy Carter will…
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UGA to hold annual Honors Day April 2
The University of Georgia will hold its annual Honors Day program April 2 to recognize top student scholars, superior teachers and outstanding faculty advisors and…
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Media advisory: Georgia School Superintendent Kathy Cox to speak about the new state standards
State School Superintendent Kathy Cox will speak to more than 70 Northeast Georgia educators about the new Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) for Mathematics at a…
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The Georgia Review named a 2008 National Magazine Award Finalist
The internationally regarded Georgia Review, founded at the University of Georgia in 1947 and published there ever since, is a finalist for a 2008 National…
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J. Michael Pierce named Mudter Professor in Cancer Research in UGA’s Franklin College
J. Michael Pierce, Distinguished Research Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the University of Georgia’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named…
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UGA Department of English to host nationally renowned poets
Several renowned writers from around the country will visit the University of Georgia campus on April 3 to celebrate African-American literature at Black Poets Lean…
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Climate change to be focus of annual Red Clay Conference
The University of Georgia School of Law’s Environmental Law Association will host its 20th Annual Red Clay Conference titled “Can Red Clay Go Green? Adapting…
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Acclaimed writer Margaret Gibson to visit the UGA campus in celebration of Women’s History Month
The Georgia Review and the Georgia Poetry Circuit will present a reading by renowned poet and memoirist Margaret Gibson on Monday, March 31, at 4…
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What’s hot and what’s not is focus of free kitchen design trends seminar at UGA
Jim Krengel, a certified master kitchen and bath designer, will provide a free seminar focusing on the latest kitchen design trends on Wednesday, April 2,…
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UGA provost appoints Behavioral Assessment and Response Council
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. today announced the appointment of an eight-member Behavioral Assessment and…