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UGA education professor awarded Fulbright grant to Ireland
ATHENS, Ga. – UGA HomeTom J. Clees, an associate professor in special education at the University of Georgia, has been awarded a Fulbright Grant to…
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Poet Clayton Eshleman, recipient of a National Book Award, to visit UGA as part of Lanier Speakers S
ATHENS, Ga. – Noted poet Clayton Eshleman, recipient of the National Book Award for his cotranslation of Cesar Vallejo, will visit the University of Georgia…
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Child welfare system “in crisis for 30 years,” says UGA researcher
n a state where 80 percent of child welfare workers have caseloads exceeding levels recommended by the Child Welfare League of America, less than 20…
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Statement by President Michael F. Adams following today’s meeting of the UGA Foundation Board of Tru
My understanding is that the Trustees have provided a copy of the report to the Chancellor and the members of the Board of Regents, and…
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UGA to sponsor “Freedom Breakfast” with Athens-Clarke County government and school district
The University of Georgia will join the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government and the Clarke County School District in sponsoring a “Freedom Breakfast” to mark the…
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National conference on statistics in teacher preparation to be held at UGA
A national conference on statistics in teacher preparation will be held Oct. 30 – Nov.1 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education on the University…
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Former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn receives Kazakhstan governments highest honor during UGA’s Russe
Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn received the Kazakhstan government’s highest honor today during the Richard B. Russell Symposium at the University of Georgia.
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Advisory: UGA media briefing Oct. 23
The University of Georgia cabinet holds its regular meeting Thursday, Oct. 23, at 10 a.m., in the Peabody Board Room of the Administration Building on…
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Internationally known writer Gary Gildner returns to read at UGA
ATHENS, Ga. – Gary Gildner, award-winning author of eighteen books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction, returns to the University of Georgia on Thursday, Oct. 23,…
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Chambliss, Nunn and Hutchinson tackle homeland security issues at UGAs Russell Symposium Oct.
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss will join former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn and U.S. Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson, currently overseeing a new White House initiative to investigate…
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UGA math tournament for high school students set for Oct. 18
ATHENS, Ga. – Some 300 high school students from Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina will have a chance to show off their skills during the…
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Advisory: Lecture to focus on implications of Lawrence v. Texas Supreme Court ruling
Attorney Paul Smith, who argued the winning side of Lawrence v. Texas before the U.S. Supreme Court, will discuss his experience and the broader implications…
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UGA to host first Urban Congress and Summit for medium-sized metro areas in Georgia
or the first time, representatives from Georgia’s medium Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) will have the opportunity to come together for discussion at a conference designed…
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UGA’s Brian Henry author of new book of poetry
ATHENS, Ga. – Brian Henry, associate professor of English and director of Creative Writing at the University of Georgia, will publish Graft, a new book…
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UGA officials identify space for classes and employees displaced by the pharmacy building fire
University of Georgia officials spent much of Wednesday identifying alternate spaces for pharmacy program classes being relocated because of an early morning blaze in the…
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Knight Foundation president Hodding Carter to deliver Grady Colleges 25th Ralph McGill Lecture
Award-winning journalist and commentator Hodding Carter III will deliver the 25th Ralph McGill Lecture at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 14, in room 101 of UGA’s…
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G8 Research Group members to visit UGA Oct. 2 and 3 to discuss prospects for upcoming Sea Island Sum
In advance of the 30th G8 Summit on Sea Island, two members of the G8 Research Group will visit the University of Georgia campus on…
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Steve Oney to discuss his new account of the controversial Leo Frank case on Oct. 10 at UGA
Steve Oney will lecture on his new book, And the Dead Shall Rise, about the murder of Mary Phagan and lynching of Leo Frank, at…
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UGA Gerontology Center to hold colloquium Sept. 30
ATHENS, Ga. – The University of Georgia Gerontology Center will hold a colloquium titled “Off the Sidelines and Into the Game: Adapting Sports and Recreation…
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UGA’s Grady College hosts first Conrad Fink Professional-in-Residence
A New York-based reporter for the internationally renowned Financial Times newspaper next week will be the first journalist to visit the University of Georgia under…
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UGA receives $6.7 million grant that will add knowledge in fights against cancer, Parkinsons D
The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a five-year grant of $6.7 million to a…
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UGA athletic director job description approved
This is to provide to the media the position description for director of athletics at the University of Georgia. In releasing this description, search committee…
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