The University of Georgia
Cancel

All News

  • U.S. ambassador, Ukrainian officials discuss ‘orange’ revolution

    The history-making 2004 elections in Ukraine will be the focus of a special symposium at UGA on March 31. The panel of guest speakers, all of…

  • Aida

    The Performing Arts Center presents Opera Verdi Europa’s concert performance of Aida on April 1 in Hodgson Hall. Composed by Giuseppe Verdi, Aida is a story…

  • Campus Closeup: Ian Armit

    Campus Closeup: Ian Armit

    IAN ARMITInformation AnalystSelig Center for Economic GrowthTerry College of Business JOB DESCRIPTION: “I work mainly with economic data and maintain a couple of monthly databases…

  • Oxford study-abroad director named interim provost of international affairs

    Judith D. Shaw, director of the university’s study-abroad program in Oxford, England, will serve as UGA’s interim associate provost for international affairs beginning May 1.

  • Conference to focus on state’s energy

    Georgia’s energy policy and future alternatives will be the focus of the 17th annual Red Clay Conference on April 1 at UGA’s School of Law.…

  • Mind games

    Classics faculty members Nancy Felson and Keith Dix are involved in a new pedagogical technique called “Reacting to the Past” and recently hosted a conference…

  • Lawsuit pending over mascot

    Mascot Chief Illiniwek offends Native Americans and violates Illinois’s 2003 Civil Rights Act, according to a lawsuit filed by the Illinois Native American Bar Association…

  • Constitutional law scholar will give annual Sibley Lecture

    Internationally renowned constitutional law scholar Sanford V. Levinson, a chaired professor at the University of Texas School of Law, will deliver the 99th Sibley Lecture…

  • National champs

    National champs

  • UGA generates $1.2 million in royalties

    The University of Georgia generated more than $1.2 million in total royalties in the fourth quarter of 2004, the best licensing quarter on record for…

  • Deft questioning

    UGA law professor Ron Carlson was quoted ­several times in ABC News coverage of the Michael Jackson trial. He discussed the behavior of defense and prosecuting…

  • Inhibitions and threats

    UGA journalism professor Kent Middleton said the Federal Communications Commission “is inhibiting broadcasters,” while college administrators are “threatening student press freedoms,” in an address to…

  • Noted novelist Richard Powers will deliver spring semester Charter Lecture on March 29

    Richard Powers, whose powerful novels have led critics to proclaim him one of the most important writers now working in the United States, will deliver…

  • Welcome move

    James Holmes, senior research associate at the Center for International Trade and Security, published an op-ed in the Washington Times about the agreement on nuclear…

  • Alumni-employee breakfast

    Each year the Alumni Association presents the “Workin like a Dawg” UGA alumni employees breakfast, an annual gathering for UGA employees who are also alumni.…

  • Egos: Not in check

    Canada.com and the Calgary Herald carried a CanWest News Service essay analyzing the implications of the discovery that Paris Hilton’s mobile phone archive included photos…

  • Finding refuge

    UGA alumnus Mark Bixler returns to Athens this week to discuss his new book, The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee…

  • Students protest grant change

    Tens of thousands of students in Montreal blocked streets and marched through the city in protest of the provincial government’s decision to convert many student…

  • Authors will discuss ‘double lives’ of African-American women in society

    Charisse Jones and Kumea Shorter-Gooden, authors of the book Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America, will deliver the university’s fifth annual Mary…

  • Georgians confident in voting system

    A majority of Georgians is satisfied that the touch-screen system for casting and counting votes in the state of Georgia is accurate and convenient, according…

  • Alumna details ‘moving’ experiences

    Alumna details ‘moving’ experiences

    Cartographies: Meditations on Travel By Marjorie Agosín University of Georgia Press $22.95 In Cartographies, UGA alumna Marjorie Agosín evokes the many places on four continents…

  • Sub-zero Scholarship

    Sub-zero Scholarship

    For Dean Rusk Center Associate Director Dorinda G. Dallmeyer visiting Antarctica is more than just a once-in-a-lifetime trip.

  • Bird Brainy

    Bird Brainy

    Wanting to develop an introductory class with wide appeal that would bring more students into the study of poultry science and the College of Agricultural…

  • Making space for all

    Making space for all

    While trying to decide whether to pursue a doctorate in finance at the Terry College of Business, Jide Wintoki took a number of factors into…