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Tap tap tap
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will sponsor internationally acclaimed tap dance virtuoso Heather Cornell (above) April 16–20 in a five-day residency with the…
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Pluck pluck strum
The Performing Arts Center will present Welsh triple harpist Robin Huw Bowen (above) on April 20 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Bowen is…
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Web services get boost from upgrades
The Office of the CIO and Enterprise Information Technology Services recently overhauled the computing hardware that supports a number of popular Web services at UGA.…
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Three faculty, Georgia Review will receive Governor’s Award in Humanities
Three UGA faculty members and The Georgia Review have been named winners of the Governor’s Awards in the Humanities. Faculty winners are Hugh Ruppersburg, senior…
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Former Black Panther leader to give this year’s Mary Frances Early Lecture
Former Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown will deliver the keynote address at the seventh annual Mary Frances Early lecture April 18.An activist and author,…
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Proving Boltzmann
There are probably more molecules in your den than there are stars in the universe.
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First-time gardeners enjoy success
You can make your first vegetable garden a success with tips from George Boyhan, a Cooperative Extension horticulturist.• Plan ahead. A vegetable garden of any…
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Princeton expands grad benefits
Princeton University has expanded one of its programs to include family-friendly benefits to graduate students, reports The Chronicle of Higher Education. As a part of…
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MIT is putting course material online
MIT is making its course material available via the Internet through its OpenCourseWare program, and according to The Chronicle of Higher Education, the material will…
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Atlanta mayor sounds call to fund higher education for needy students
The democratization of higher education is within Georgia’s reach, but it’s up to residents to decide if it’s beyond their grasp, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin…
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Political science faculty member appointed Albert B. Saye Professor
The School of Public and International Affairs has appointed John A. Maltese as the Albert Berry Saye Professor of American Government and Constitutional Law.
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Top authors to speak at annual children’s literature conference
Some of the nation’s top authors and illustrators of children’s books will speak during the 38th annual Conference on Children’s Literature April 20-21 at the…
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NSSE official will discuss how to shape ‘powerful learning experiences’
A leading authority on student engagement and collegiate teaching methods will deliver a lecture at UGA on April 17 at 9 a.m. in Georgia Hall…
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66th annual Peabody Awards
Thirty-five recipients of the 66th annual Peabody Awards were announced April 4 by UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Two Honors students awarded Goldwater Scholarships
Two UGA Honors students have been awarded 2007-2008 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships, one of the most prominent national awards for undergraduates pursuing degrees in engineering,…
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Veteran government official to lead economic development
A veteran state government official with extensive experience in community and economic development has been chosen to fill a new position aimed at using UGA…
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UGA partners with Emory on influenza research center
The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Georgia a $7.4 million contract to collaborate with Emory University through its new Regional Center…
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Media Advisory: Atlanta Consular Corps to visit UGA campus
The University of Georgia will welcome 18 members of the Atlanta Consular Corps on Wednesday, April 18, at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference…
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Statement by UGA President Michael F. Adams In response to tragic shootings at Virginia Tech
“Our hearts break with the news of this kind of loss anywhere, but especially on a university campus. The entire UGA community extends its deepest…
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UGA’s Grady College names 2007 distinguished alumni winners
The University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has announced the recipients of its annual alumni awards.
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UHC to host Dawg Gone Healthy Day festival
Dawg Gone Healthy Day, sponsored by the University Health Center, will take place on Wednesday, April 18 from noon to 3 p.m. on the Tate…
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UGA study suggests that lowering blood pressure following stroke may reduce damange
A new University of Georgia study suggests that commonly prescribed drugs used to lower blood pressure may help reduce brain damage when given within 24…
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Media Advisory:UGA cabinet meeting and media briefing April 19
The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Thursday, April 19, at 9 a.m., in the Peabody Board Room of the administration building.
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Top students, teachers to be recognized at UGA Honors Day April 25
The University of Georgia will recognize top student scholars, superior teachers and outstanding faculty advisors and mentors at the annual Honors Day program April 25.