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It takes brain power
For the past three decades, modern neuroscience has expanded our understanding of the brain and behavior and led us to recognize that all forms of…
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Georgia as it once was
Constructed in 1872, the old City Market building survived for more than 200 years before succumbing to the wrecking ball in 1954.
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The greatest pumpkin
Cucurbits and their familiar shapes were used to showcase student talents and bring together over 500 university students from the diverse academic areas of public…
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Sharing our knowledge
UGA engineering professor Takoi Hamrita has received a $600,000 U.S. State Department grant to advance higher education reform in Tunisia.
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Another way of understanding the world
It was not that Jude Preissle set out to start one of the best qualitative research methods programs in the world, but that is what…
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Helping Hispanic achievement
The University of Georgia will share a $12.3 million grant with the University of Texas at Austin to develop and launch a new collaborative pilot…
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Study abroad in science
For more than 25 years, UGA students have had the opportunity to take a wide range of courses in the arts and humanities through the…
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Seeing the forest through the book leaves
Was Tolkien a tree-hugger? Does political tyranny wreak environmental havoc? Does the restoration of the Shire in The Lord of the Rings provide lessons for…
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New poultry text holds international appeal
Gene Pesti looks at an international impact when he stares down at his new text, Poultry Nutrition and Feeding.
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UGA down under
UGA’s Office of Studies Abroad in the South Pacific and Caribbean is housed in the Daniel B. Warnell School of Forest Resources and represents one…
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Hope found in BOYS program
Tre’ Ross, Bodhi Roberts and Noe Recendiz took the stage in front of several hundred UGA faculty and staff. The middle school boys stared at…
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UGA to test plus/minus grading system
Starting this summer, University of Georgia students could find something extra on their transcripts: Plus signs. That’s because the University System of Georgia Board of…
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Annual Red Clay Conference to focus on natural disaster planning
In the wake of last year’s devastating hurricane season, organizers of the 18th Annual Red Clay Conference have planned a day of panels and expert…
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Former U.S. Senator John Edwards to deliver keynote address at inaugural public interest law confere
Former U.S. Sen. John Edwards will kickoff the inaugural Working in the Public Interest Law Conference at the University of Georgia School of Law by…
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Eighth annual UGA African American Families Conference to focus on the politics of race and persiste
The 2006 annual African American Families Conference at the University of Georgia is titled “The Politics of Race and Persistent Poverty: Impact on Families and…
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UGA names new director of Institute for Women’s Studies
The University of Georgia has appointed a new director of its Institute for Women’s Studies. Chris Cuomo, currently a philosophy professor at the University of…
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University of Georgia-Tunisia partnership brings Virtual University to reality
A delegation of Tunisian professors arrived at the University of Georgia last week to take part in the second phase of the UGA-Tunisia Educational Partnership.…
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UGA to inaugurate new lecture series on infectious disease ecology
Leslie A. Real, Asa G. Candler Professor of Biology at Emory University, will deliver the inaugural Ecology of Infectious Diseases Lecture at the University of…
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Jon Stewart to host 65th Annual Peabody Awards
Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central’s award-winning, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, will host the 65th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards ceremony on Monday,…
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Time Inc. editor, FACS dean will speak at Commencement
John Huey, a UGA graduate who has editorial control over one of America’s largest publishing empires as editor-in-chief of Time Inc., will be the speaker…
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Jan Crosby
JAN CROSBYProgram CoordinatorGovernmental Training,Education and Development Carl Vinson Institute of Government DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: “The Carl Vinson Institute of Government works with government officials throughout the…
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Polaroid Stories
Drugs, prostitution and violence are among the issues faced by the troubled teens of Naomi Iizuka’s Polaroid Stories, presented by University Theatre March 23-April 2.…
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How the South went GOP
A new book posits that the South changed from a Democratic region to Republican due to economic reasons, not race, reports the Boston Globe. Yet…
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Registration deadline for Greece
March 31 is the registration deadline for “Reacting Abroad: Athens Greece,” a studies-abroad program offered this May term (May 21-June 10) through the Honors Program…