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Engineering associate dean helps lead new NSF engineering visioning alliance
National Science Foundation launches Engineering Research Visioning Alliance as force multiplier for high-impact research.
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FACS department name change unites diverse areas of scholarship
The department of foods and nutrition in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences will change its name to the department of nutritional sciences effective…
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New leadership, trustees for UGA Foundation
Neal J. Quirk Sr. to serve as next chairman; new officers elected.
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Peabody Awards unveils 30 winners for best storytelling
‘They told urgent and powerful stories’ during a challenging year.
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Vidhi Patel
Orientation leader’s passion is serving and supporting others.
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UGA part of federal grant to preserve imperiled plants
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is among four conservation organizations in Georgia.
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Performing Arts Center set for 25th anniversary season
Robust, diverse program is based around the theme ‘Gather and Celebrate.’
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Students develop plan to keep Fort Pulaski operable
The historic site draws more than 300K visitors a year.
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Antelope’s fate shrouded by social, political forces
The story of South Africa’s oribi mirrors conservation issues for other iconic species.
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Judy Woodruff wins Peabody’s Journalistic Integrity Award
Journalism crews also honored for all they did in 2020 to serve the public.
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UGA Theatre takes the digital stage during the pandemic
Productions ranged from self-taped musical cabarets to live-streamed comedy shows.
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Kevin Nwogu
Senior has led Orientation during a pandemic and interned at Google.
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Presenters unveiled for 81st Annual Peabody Awards
Winners will be announced over four consecutive days starting June 21.
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Asymptomatic pertussis more common than believed
New study challenges long-standing assumptions about disease severity in infants.
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Pollard receives Peabody Career Achievement Award
He’s being honored for 30 years of accomplishments as a filmmaker.
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UGA passport initiative puts the world within reach
The program will give students a head start on study abroad opportunities.
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UGA part of $40M grant for NMR network
UGA’s Art Edison is co-principal investigator for the NSF-funded project.
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Visualizing brain activity, researching humor as emotion
Humor actually ‘involves a lot of pretty advanced mental functioning.’
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Caring emotions motivate funeral spending
Marketing study looks at the consumer psychology of spending on funerals.
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National champion head coach to lead UGA track & field
Caryl Smith Gilbert will be first female coach of a UGA men’s program.
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Caroline Caden
Theatre major creates own path to perform, direct and manage productions.
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New grant to expand speech therapy services for those with Parkinson’s disease
Nina Santus will receive voice therapy training as part of the grant from the Parkinson Voice Project.
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College clinic and center offer collaborative telehealth services
The two clinics have collaborated to conduct online autism, speech and language evaluations for patients simultaneously.
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Rebounding hospitality and food industry faces regrowing pains
In an industry hard-hit by the pandemic, a return to normal is a welcome trend, however many businesses are struggling to fill essential positions to…
