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UGA’s Cox Center releases positive news for national journalism and mass communication graduate
Things are looking up for journalism and mass communication graduates. Evidence of job market recovery was found in research released today by the University of…
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UGA’s opening convocation will have new look, same purpose
The University of Georgia’s Opening Convocation, which marks the start of the new academic year at UGA, will have a different look and a new…
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Annual turtle study by UGA and Davidson College researchers shows continued decline
Scientists studying diamondback terrapins, a type of salt-marsh turtle found along the eastern coast of the United States, have documented a pattern of decline again…
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UGA Honorary Band Service Fraternity wins national award
The University of Georgia chapter of the honorary band service fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi was named the top chapter in the nation for the two-year…
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UGA professor honored by Ecological Society of America
UGA professor James “Jim” Porter has never put teaching second, despite a busy research schedule. The UGA Institute of Ecology professor has consistently gotten rave…
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Media advisory: Peabody Awards director comments on death of Peter Jennings
Athens, Ga. — “The staff of the George Foster Peabody Awards were saddened today by the death of Peter Jennings. Mr. Jennings’ career exemplified excellence,…
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UGA’s Cox Center to release annual survey findings of journalism and mass communication graduat
The University of Georgia’s Cox Center for International Mass Communication Training and Research is poised to release “guardedly optimistic” findings from its Annual Survey of…
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Popular textbook co-written by UGA professor back for third edition
An internationally popular textbook on conservation biology, edited and penned in part by University of Georgia professor C. Ronald Carroll, has been updated. Sinauer Associates…
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UGA Redcoat Band Majorette Line wins three national championships
The University of Georgia Redcoat Band majorette line won three national collegiate championships at competitions held July 19-23, at Notre Dame University.
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Media advisory: Summer Undergraduate Research Program participants to display work
Students participating in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) will present posters of their research projects Monday, Aug. 1, from 9 a.m. until noon in…
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UGA education professor Thomas Reeves is first annual Learning and Teaching Scholar at the Universit
A University of Georgia education professor will be the first annual Learning and Teaching Scholar at the University of Canberra in Australia. Thomas C. Reeves,…
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UGA Honors Program hosts Summer Academy
Thirty high school students experienced an in-depth look at the University of Georgia’s nationally recognized Honors Program when they attended the inaugural Honors Program Summer…
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UGA’s Center for International Trade and Security sends Shepherd to Washington
Former captain of the University of Georgia varsity cross country team and recent international business graduate Christine Shepherd is going to Washington, D.C., to lend…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine hosts the Merck-Merial Veterinary Scholars National Symposium, Ju
The Merck-Merial Veterinary Scholar National Symposium returns to the University of Georgia campus this year, bringing more than 220 scholars, speakers and students from veterinary…
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UGA taps North Carolina cancer researcher as new vice president for research
The University of Georgia has chosen as its new vice president for research a University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill science administrator and researcher who specializes…
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Joint biomedical research program awards grants at UGA, Georgia Tech
The University of Georgia and the Georgia Institute of Technology have awarded four inter-institutional research teams a total of $200,000 to conduct biomedical research and…
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UGA prof named ‘up and coming thinker’
J. Douglas Toma, associate professor in UGA’s Institute of Higher Education, is among 10 higher education professionals identified by the Chronicle of Higher Education as…
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UGA activates local branch of national computer network
Earlier this month UGA announced the activation of a local branch of the Southern Light Rail, a high-speed fiber-optic link that connects the university to…
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Colloquium for new faculty
The Office of Instructional Support and Development will conduct a day-long orientation for new UGA faculty on Aug. 12, beginning at 8 a.m. in room 150 of…
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Fall library reserves
The UGA Libraries are continuing to accept course reserve lists for fall semester. Details are available at www.libs.uga.edu/access_services/reserve_letter.html. Lists received after the deadlines listed there…
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University’s police department one of 25 finalists for major international award
The university’s police department has joined some of the nation’s largest law enforcement organizations as a finalist for an award presented by the International Association…
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Business, civic leader is first woman to lead alumni organization
Savannah business and civic leader Swann Seiler is the new president of the University of Georgia Alumni Association. Seiler, manager of corporate communications for Savannah…
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Facelift: Old College being renovated for its 200th birthday
After surviving 199 years of almost continuous use, occasional neglect, near destruction and massive interior reconfiguring, the university’s first permanent building, Old College, is getting a…
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Orientation for new graduate teaching, laboratory assistants
New graduate students with teaching or laboratory responsibilities are required to attend the workshop and orientation session conducted by the Office of Instructional Support and…