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Startup mentor urges purpose-driven businesses
David Salyers, UGA’s startup mentor in residence, delivered the Signature Lecture “Startup Your Future!” on Oct. 24. The message from Salyers, a co-founder and board…
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Spotlight on the Arts returns for 2019
The festival runs through Nov. 17 and includes dozens of events and exhibitions.
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Athens couple receives Governor’s Award for the Arts
Kathy Prescott and Grady Thrasher recognized at state Capitol.
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Think you’re allergic to penicillin? You’re probably not
UGA researcher working to correct this misconception and public health threat.
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UGA achieves best-ever completion rates
The numbers show UGA’s “commitment to our students and their success.”
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Sophia Anong
Sophia Anong, an associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, conducts research on mobile-enabled financial tools that has implications for the financial…
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In the field with flying foxes
Photo gallery documents graduate student’s research on fruit bats in Australia.
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Shepherd receives AGU Climate Communications Prize
The American Geophysical Union has awarded its 2019 Climate Communications Prize to Marshall Shepherd, Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Sciences and Geography at…
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Professor of small animal surgery named first Bradbury Professor in Feline Health
Dr. Chad Schmiedt, professor of small animal surgery, will be the first to hold the position.
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College of Public Health faculty member to serve on state health care task force
The 15-member group will pinpoint improvements that can be made to tackle the cost and access burdens to health care across Georgia.
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UGA developing a new Staff Competency Model
The UGA staff competency model is the result of significant university involvement, from staff engagement to academic input.
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Franklin College geography professor receives excellence award
Named for the renowned meteorologist who founded modern chaos theory, the Lorenz Award is the organization’s highest teaching award.
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College of Education professor receives Outstanding Public Educator Award
The Outstanding Public Educator Award honors an educator who has supported public education throughout his or her career.
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Dining Services manager shares lessons he’s learned
Gregg Hudson is the manager at UGA’s Oglethorpe Dining Commons.
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New CAES entomologist studies beneficial biodiversity on farms
Bill Snyder is the newest researcher to join the University of Georgia entomology department.
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Hodgson Singers to open Ensemble Series on Nov. 7
Their program, “All Things Rush On,” comes from the title of a piece the ensemble commissioned from Canadian composer Kieren MacMillan.
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Mitchell to discuss new book at Nov. 4 event
Pat Mitchell will discuss her career at an event to launch her new book.
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New Obesity Initiative director discusses UGA’s role in combating obesity epidemic in Georgia
Jamie Cooper recently was named director of the UGA Obesity Initiative.
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Benefits enrollment information online
Details about benefits open enrollment for the 2020 calendar year are on the Human Resources website.
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Partnership offers REAL Skills to high schoolers
The Great Promise Partnership serves communities across Georgia.
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Center for Produce Safety funds 3 research projects
Three University of Georgia food scientists are among the recipients of grants awarded by the Center for Produce Safety as part of its $2.7 million…
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UGA innovators showcase ideas for commercialization
Thirteen teams at UGA’s I-Corps Showcase presented their findings.
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Engineering professor named Jefferson Science Fellow
UGA faculty member K.C. Das has been named a 2019-2020 Jefferson Science Fellow.
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MLA student receives Honor Scholarship for design
It supports students with a commitment to underserved urban communities.
