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UGA Theatre opens season with ‘The Tall Girls’
UGA Theatre begins its season with a production of Meg Miroshnik’s The Tall Girls.
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UGA programs, faculty recognized by state water conservation group
UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, the C.M. Stripling Irrigation Research Park and faculty member Jenna Jambeck are included in the Georgia Water…
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Pulitzer Prize winner to give keynote address at Lillian Smith Book Awards
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hank Klibanoff will be the featured speaker at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Lillian Smith Book Awards.
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Changing the world with empathy
The global challenges of the 21st century are becoming more complex and involved.
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Six research projects receive seed funding through grant program
Six collaborative, international research projects have received seed funding under UGA’s Global Research Collaboration Grant program.
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President Morehead attends Staff Council Meeting
UGA President Jere W. Morehead spoke to the Staff Council during its Sept. 5 meeting and thanked members for their time and commitment.
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UGA Marine Institute expands undergraduate residential program
The UGA Marine Institute on Sapelo Island will offer a spring residential program for 14 undergraduates interested in studying marine biology.
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Golf clinics, fees
The UGA Golf Course will host free golf clinics for UGA staff and faculty on Sept. 20 and Oct. 11 from 6-7 p.m. at the…
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American historian and author to give Constitution Day Lecture
On Sept. 17, UGA’s School of Public and the International Affairs American Founding Group will host a celebration of Constitution Day.
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Four faculty members named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows
Four UGA faculty members—Scott Ardoin, Thomas Mote, Amanda Murdie and Usha Rodrigues—have been selected as the university’s 2018-2019 SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows.
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New UGA scholarship and program serves rural students
The ALL Georgia program is a network of campus resources “to support these exceptional students.”
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UGA researchers battling the destructive whitefly
Last year, the tiny silverleaf whitefly decimated vulnerable crops throughout south Georgia.
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Nonprofit professorship named for retired UGA faculty member
Not many university faculty members can say they’ve established a graduate degree program, but Professor Emeritus Tom Holland has two to his credit, as well…
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Julie Fowlis to perform ‘Music from the Scottish Isles’
Fowlis is known to millions of children and parents around the world for singing the theme song to Disney Pixar’s “Brave.”
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Where have all the turtles gone, and why does it matter?
61 percent of the world’s 356 turtle species are threatened or already extinct, with consequences.
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Sculptor Richard Hunt fuses diverse influences
Hunt has created more than 130 large-scale public commissions and helped change the role of public sculpture in the late 20th and early 21st century.
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New book about 9/11 by UGA professor
In her recently published book about 9/11, Angry Public Rhetorics, Distinguished Research Professor in the department of Communication Studies Celeste Condit explores emotions as motivators and organizers…
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UGA engineering programs earn accreditation
All eight undergraduate degree programs in the college now have earned accreditation from ABET.
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18 UGA students, alumni receive Fulbright offers
The Fulbright Program offers study and teaching opportunities in more than 140 countries.
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$5M grant to help reduce indoor farming energy costs
One of the steepest barriers to profitable controlled-environment agriculture is the energy cost associated with providing the plants enough light, but new research being pioneered…
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UGA climbs to 13th in U.S. News & World Report rankings
This is the third consecutive year the university has risen in the U.S. News national rankings.
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Mary Frances Early: A life of courage and accomplishment
The College of Education formally named itself in her honor in February.
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Jean Martin-Williams kicks off 2018-2019 Faculty Artist Series
This season’s Faculty Artist Series begins with Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of Horn Jean Martin-Williams.
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More than 300 people attended UGA’s 2018 Multicultural Faculty and Staff Reception
UGA’s 2018 Multicultural Faculty and Staff Reception was held on Aug. 28 at the Georgia Museum of Art.
