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Athens screening of ‘Peabody Presents: Stories of the Year’ to be held Sept. 9
The event will include a question-and-answer session with Monica Kaufman Pearson, current member of the Peabody Board of Jurors, retired anchor for WSB-TV and University…
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Why I Give: Peter Smagorinsky
Name: Peter Smagorinsky Position: Distinguished Research Professor, Language and Literacy Education Department, College of Education At UGA: 21 years Beneficiaries of his gift to the…
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Professor appointed state’s fiscal economist
Jeffrey Dorfman will be applying his economic reasoning to real-world problems.
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Terry College MBA program adds social innovation emphasis
A new emphasis in social innovation will position Georgia MBA students to apply their acumen to the interconnected worlds of business and society.
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Partitioning vegetables can increase consumption
Research shows that food presentation can affect eating behaviors.
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Researchers get $1.4M to combat opioid crisis
It’s aimed at training students to become behavioral health professionals.
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Botanical Garden projects to increase opportunities
The projects will also improve accessibility to garden exhibits and facilities.
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Providing free legal help to Athens entrepreneurs
School of Law’s Business Law Clinic provides guidance for fledgling businesses.
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Human trafficking in Georgia: The need for data
Associate professor David Okech discusses what researchers are doing.
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Veteran revisits Navy School, now UGA’s HSC
Steve Kassay donated some of his Navy items to the university.
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Kaitlin Luedecke
Kaitlin Luedecke, a Goldwater Scholar on track to become a chemistry professor, hopes to inspire a new generation of scientists both in the classroom and in…
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Emily Sahakian
Emily Sahakian, associate professor of theatre and French, has developed community partnerships that include a mentorship program at local high schools, an after-school theatre program…
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Veterinary students welcomed in white coat ceremony
The event officially recognized 114 members of the incoming class by donning them in lab coats to be worn during their veterinary education.
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Crich joins UGA faculty as GRA Eminent Scholar
David Crich is a synthetic chemist who specializes in carbohydrate chemistry.
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Kim named first Magill Professor in Sports Communications
Jooyoung Kim’s research at Grady College focuses on advertising theory and practice.
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New Faculty Tour provides education and impact
New UGA faculty and administrators take a five-day trek across Georgia.
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Forums to be held about USG’s strategic planning effort
The four regional forums being are part of the University System of Georgia’s 2019 strategic planning effort.
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Obesity Initiative, Plant Center get new directors
Jamie Cooper and C.J. Tsai have taken the reins of the two units.
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Bink on mission to grow UGA’s defense portfolio
He’ll focus on research areas that intersect defense, security and space.
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College of Public Health professor tracks tuberculosis through mobile location data
Cellphones make a lot of things easier—keeping in touch with family, finding directions to the closest gas station, taking photos of everyday life.
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Grady College study identifies trends, challenges facing public relations professionals
The first study to examine the state of public relations in Canada and the U.S. found that building and maintaining trust is the most crucial…
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Fifteen UGA employees retired May 1, 2019
Fifteen UGA employees retired on May 1, 2019.
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OIR website gets update, additional section
The Office of Institutional Research website has been updated to provide more and easier access to analytical reports about the University of Georgia.

