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Little bird, big memory
The ScienceNOW Daily News reports on a new study led by University of Edinburgh biologists which shows that the hummingbirds have a remarkable capability for…
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Kahurangi Maori Dance Theatre performs in Ramsey Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center presents the Kahurangi Maori Dance Theatre of New Zealand on March 24 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. Kahurangi, which…
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UGA search committee identifies three candidates for Lamar Dodd School of Art directorship
Three candidates for the directorship of the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia have been selected by a university search committee.…
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Finalists named in UGA Journalism dean search
Four finalists have been named in the search for a new dean of the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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UGA’s Center for International Trade and Security to train industry executives from India and C
The University of Georgia’s Center for International Trade and Security (CITS) will hold a landmark workshop to train industry executives from India and China on…
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Georgians split on Iraq War
The most recent Peach State Poll, a quarterly survey of public opinion conducted by the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, found that…
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Collins Lecture to focus on public innovation
A leading proponent of helping citizens create positive change will be the speaker at this year’s Morris W.H. Collins Jr. Distinguished Practitioner Lecture on Wednesday,…
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Monica Arboleda
Graduate student Monica Arboleda does not quit. She only had a bachelor’s degree and was competing with applicants who had completed their Ph.D.s when she…
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Drive time
The Georgia Navigator site, run by the Department of Transportation, provides up-to-the-minute information about the state’s top traffic incidents and roadway news. Designed for quick…
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Book reading, signing
UGA alumnus Scott Walker, author of Hell’s Broke Loose in Georgia, will read from and sign copies of his book March 11 from 2-4 p.m.…
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Renowned legal and literary scholar Stanley Fish will deliver Sibley Lecture
Prominent literary theorist and legal scholar Stanley Fish (above), the Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Humanities and Law at Florida International University, will deliver the…
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Four finalists recommended for head diversity post
A UGA search committee has recommended four finalists for the position of associate provost for institutional diversity.
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And we’re off…
All UGA faculty, staff and retirees are invited to celebrate the campus kickoff of the Archway to Excellence Campaign March 21 from 3-5 p.m. at…
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Longterm care seminar
The College of Public Health’s Institute of Gerontology will offer a longterm care planning seminar on March 8, 1:30-4:30 p.m., at the Callaway Building of…
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Committee formed to find permanent public health dean
A search committee has been formed to recommend a candidate to be permanent dean of the university’s College of Public Health.
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Forum will focus on intelligence oversight in modern world
Is secrecy the enemy of democracy? Are there circumstances when the Central Intelligence Agency or the U.S. president should have the authority to bypass legal…
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Plant biology professor named inaugural GRA Distinguished Investigator
R. Kelly Dawe, a professor of plant biology and genetics at UGA, has been named the first Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator.
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Guests announced for film festival
Actresses Patricia Neal, Parker Posey and Anne Rutherford; stunt doubles Vic and Wendy Leech Armstrong; director and CEO of the American Film Institute Jean Firstenberg;…
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Celebrity of the critic: Frederic Jameson makes an impression
It was clear from the packed house at the Chapel, excessive promotion and raucous applause that Duke University’s Frederic Jameson was not just another lecturer.
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Gwynn Powell received National Honor Award
Gwynn Powell, an assistant professor in the department of counseling and human development services, received the National Honor Award from the American Camp Association in…
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Signs of their times
By the end of their week, the group of 16 visiting Croatians were literally surrounded by the signs of what they were up against.
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Men’s tennis team brings home national indoor championship
UGA’s undefeated men’s tennis team (8-0) won the ITA Team Indoor National Championship late last month in Seattle with a 4-0 victory over the fourth-ranked…
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Two schools share $4 million estate
A 92-year old resident of Somerville, Mass., split her $4 million estate between Tufts and Boston universities in her will. Doris W. York had no…
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Time and experience imprint professor’s art, design
Marguerite Koepke sees her work as a journey, a work in progress. She believes that her design has been informed by the culture and nature…