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UGA College of Pharmacy, Augusta University partner to benefit pharmacy students
The agreement will allow participants an earlier start to a career in the critical health care field.
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UGA to mark Honors Week 2021 with Virtual Celebration of Academic Excellence
The celebration will honor the winners of the 2020-2021 awards for teaching excellence, research and public service.
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Five faculty members named Meigs Professors for teaching excellence
The Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professorship is UGA’s highest teaching honor.
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Keeping rare plants alive during a pandemic
Unsung Hero Will Rogers is an essential worker for imperiled plant species.
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UGA hosts 10th annual Three Minute Thesis competition
Contestants explain their thesis or dissertation topic in three minutes or less.
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How social and environmental factors affect health
Childhood trauma tips the scale.
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UGA hosts national Rural Student Success unConference
Georgia steers the conversation on rural student success in higher education.
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Teaching physics via Zoom during the pandemic
Lauren Sgro figured out a way to hold virtual labs for hands-on exercises.
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UGA holds COVID-19 vaccine panel discussion
UGA experts answer some of the most frequently asked questions about the vaccine.
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UGA diversity initiative includes dialogue training
Faculty and staff program will help build supportive campus community.
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New fish species named in honor of UGA ecologists
Mary and Bud Freeman have worked for decades on fish and their ecosystems.
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Your lawn could help save the bees
UGA researchers discover a turfgrass that acts as a bee-friendly lawn.
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UGA cases of COVID-19 climb while interest in surveillance testing wanes
Campus urged to remain vigilant.
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‘Brain glue’ helps repair circuitry in severe TBI
Reparative hydrogel mimics the composition and mechanics of the brain.
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Altizer named interim dean of Odum School of Ecology
Current associate dean has strong record of teaching, research and administration.
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Creating plant-dissection videos during COVID
Mason McNair and Mark Zenoble transitioned a very hands-on class to online.
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Vaccination a ‘great step’ for athletic coaches, staff
They are encouraging those who wish to receive it to make an appointment.
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Deadline to apply for new Study Away Passport Initiative is April 14
The initiative provides funding to cover the cost of purchasing a passport from UGA Tate Passport Services in the amount of up to $150.
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UGA celebrates international cultures with virtual festival
The goal of the events is to bring people together digitally to learn about and celebrate the various cultures present within the UGA and Athens…
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Exhibition catalog examines race, gender through tapestries
‘Emma Amos: Color Odyssey’ accompanies the exhibition of the same name.
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Changes to OneUSG Connect effective April 11
On April 11, enhancements to OneUSG Connect will change the way faculty and staff submit time, approve time, request absences and approve absences. Please note that…
