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UGA plans for memorial at Baldwin Hall
The University of Georgia will convene an advisory task force to evaluate options for design and location of a memorial at Baldwin Hall.
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UGA alum runs a doughnut business that gives back
Tony Raffa had an unusual pitch for potential investors in his coffee and doughnut shop.
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Toys motivate children to eat a healthier diet
Most children in the U.S. do not eat enough fruits and vegetables, some eating less than one serving of fruits and vegetables a day, according…
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Gift supports scholarships for future teachers
The University of Georgia was recently awarded a $500,000 commitment from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to establish five scholarships aimed at helping future teachers.
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Coach Smart gets down to business at Terry event
Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart discussed messaging to his team, UGA’s academic excellence, and a bit of motivational strategy at the Terry Third Thursday speaker series…
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UGA law students embark on public interest fellowships
University of Georgia School of Law students are answering the call of public service in record-breaking numbers. Thanks to additional funding sources, the law school…
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Economic developers learn about coastal communities
Economic development professionals from Georgia’s inland counties got a firsthand look at University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant operations in Brunswick, and…
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Baldwin Hall story map ready for public view
A Baldwin Hall study commissioned by the university’s Office of Research has reached a significant goal: completion of a comprehensive mapping project.
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Denzell Cross
Ford Foundation Fellowship recipient Denzell Cross, a Ph.D. student in ecology and integrative conservation, believes urban water conflicts are in desperate need of innovative and…
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Y. Joon Choi
Joon Choi, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, conducts research that addresses issues such as substance abuse and intimate partner violence while…
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Extra inning home run sends softball team to World Series
The seventh-ranked Georgia Bulldogs (48-11) advanced to the Women’s College World Series defeating the 10th-ranked Tennessee Lady Vols 2-1 in eight innings sweeping the best…
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‘School choice’ options hasten gentrification, study finds
Often, buying a home in a “good neighborhood” also means access to a good school. But as communities implement more school choice policies, that connection…
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Peggy Ozias-Akins is building a better breed of peanut through gene sequencing
As the world’s population increases, so do concerns about food supply and sufficient land for growing essential crops. The world’s population is expected to reach…
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Submit service requests electronically
The Work Request Center is the new primary point for the Facilities Management Division to receive service calls, dispatch staff to respond to campus facility…
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Staffer’s first novel wins best book award
Originally published in 2012 as an e-book, Cansville is now available in paperback from Barnes & Noble.
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Campus architect to retire after 31 years at UGA
When Danny Sniff first arrived on UGA’s campus more than 30 years ago, he drove up D.W. Brooks Drive shaking his head. “That shouldn’t be…
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New award recognizes College of Education associate dean
A new award created by a national organization will be given this fall to UGA’s Anneliese Singh.
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Distinguished Research Professor elected to Latin American Academy of Sciences
UGA’s Silvia Moreno has been elected as corresponding member of the Latin American Academy of Sciences.
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College of Public Health faculty member named incoming journal editor
Timothy Heckman, an associate dean for research and professor of health promotion and behavior at UGA’s College of Public Health, was recently named incoming editor…
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Franklin College professor’s book wins award
Calypso Magnolia: The Crosscurrents of Caribbean and Southern Literature, written by John Wharton Lowe, is the recipient of the 2017 C. Hugh Holman Award from…
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Work study leads staffer to career as human resources consultant
There are two things Parker Thomas loves most: helping others and being a Georgia Bulldog. Luckily for him, his job at the University of Georgia…
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Fifteen UGA employees retire May 1, 2018
Fifteen UGA employees retired May 1, 2018.
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UGA co-hosting seminar in Berlin
Scholars, policy experts and journalists from around the world are meeting in Berlin, thanks to a new joint initiative by the University of Georgia and…
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‘Building Bridges’ mural dedicated
In conjunction with Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, the “Building Bridges” mural on the west side of the Food for the Soul restaurant.
