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UGA Presents welcomes Ballets Jazz Montréal with ‘Dance Me: The Music of Leonard Cohen’
The April 21 performance celebrates his music and writings.
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Grammy winner, MacArthur Genius Rhiannon Giddens returns to Athens
The folk music performance is set for April 28.
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Chapel Bell to undergo preservation work this summer
The bell will remain available for ringing through Sunday, May 10.
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UGA poet and scholar Ed Pavlić named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow
He is one of 223 professionals in the arts, humanities and sciences to receive the prestigious honor.
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Schuchert named associate dean for student affairs for School of Medicine
She will provide oversight, coordination and administration of student affairs functions.
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Unlocking the secret of the root-knot nematode’s lifeline
Researchers successfully isolated the root-knot nematode feeding tube.
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Franklin doctoral candidate wins $30K in Google-sponsored contest
Jane Odum’s AI tool enables on-the-ground reporting to strengthen disease surveillance in West Africa.
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Scott Cuppari honored as 2026 Seawell Faculty Award recipient
The award recognizes a UGA faculty and staff member for excellence in career mentorship.
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UGA senior selected as Gaither Junior Fellow
Justin Cohen is UGA’s first Gaither Junior Fellow since 2016.
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UGA program helps couples face challenges together
UGA’s ELEVATE program can help couples with children manage their stress and become stronger partners.
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Staff Council elects officers for 2026-2027 academic year
They officially take office on July 1.
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UGA Libraries names 12 faculty as 2026 Special Collections Fellows
Faculty members will reimagine historical pieces into active-learning opportunities.
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Open publishing opportunities expand to more than 9,000 titles through UGA Libraries contracts
The list of open access publishing opportunities is at more than 9,000 journal titles.
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Silviculture professor comes full circle at Warnell
Stephen Kinane teaches, researches and mentors the next generation at Warnell .
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University of Georgia names director of academic and community engagement
Bethany Bagwell assumed the role April 1.
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Jazz singer, MacArthur Fellow Cécile McLorin Salvant to make Athens debut
The concert takes place April 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall.
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UGA Presents welcomes organ sensation Anna Lapwood for cinematic and classical showcase
The April 19 concert features film scores and classical works.
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2026 Student Employee of the Year awards announced
Honors were given to an undergraduate, a graduate student and a student team.
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Artemis II set for Friday splashdown with UGA alumni-built technology onboard
Franklin College alumnus developed instrument used to help in the spacecraft’s air monitoring system.
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UGA College of Public Health moves up 12 spots in new ranking
U.S. News & World Report ranked the college as the No. 1 public program of public health in Georgia.
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Georgia Women Give hosts spring luncheon at UGA
The two-day gathering featured campus experiences, alumni connection and dialogue with UGA administrators.
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Two UGA undergraduates named 2026 Goldwater Scholars
Since 1995, 72 UGA students have earned this prestigious scholarship.
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Bird flu spread could be impacted by where waterfowl like to live
Understanding waterfowl movements could help scientists better predict where bird flu, or H5N1, might spread next.
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2026 Alumni Awards honorees celebrated at luncheon
Recipients demonstrate strong commitment to strengthening Bulldog community.
