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Two children’s books take top awards
Books about a magical mailbox and a secret Nazi mission topped the list of children’s book favorites at the 2018 Georgia Children’s Book Awards. This…
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Terry College student team wins $30K at Real Confidence University Challenge
A team of undergraduates from the Terry College of Business outperformed 37 other university competitors to capture first place in the 2017 Real Confidence University…
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Faculty members receive grants for humanities work
Three Franklin College of Arts and Sciences faculty members have been awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The awards, announced April 9,…
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to perform ‘Four Seasons’
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra returns to Athens May 20 to close out the Performing Arts Center’s 2017-18 season.
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Dogged determination
Like many people, University of Georgia researcher Biao He loves dogs.
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Faculty Fellows Program
The Division of Student Affairs is accepting applications for the Faculty Fellows Program until May 18. The Fellows Program is a year-long opportunity for selected…
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Historic preservation plan to be implemented at UGA
The Office of University Architects unveiled a historic preservation plan to document and maintain UGA buildings 50 years and older on all campuses and across…
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Georgia Tech researchers use scanners to see layers of painting
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are using high-speed scanners to peer beneath the layers of paint and see how classical artists created masterpieces. …
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COE alumna receives 2018 Science Academy Award
Zelha Tunç-Pekkan, an associate professor and chair of the department of mathematics education at MEF University in Istanbul, recently received the 2018 Science Academy Award…
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Search committee to seek dean of College of Public Health
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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UGA Commencement set for May 4
The University of Georgia will welcome its newest alumni on May 4 as 4,576 undergraduates and 1,258 graduate students—for a total of 5,834—have met requirements…
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Yale Law School dean gives lecture
Heather Gerken, dean of the Yale University School of Law delivered the University of Georgia’s 116th annual John A. Sibley Lecture April 13.
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More than 50 departments, units take part in Staff Resources Fair
Hundreds of UGA staff visited Tate’s Grand Hall March 14 for UGA’s inaugural Staff Resources Fair.
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Meet some #UGA18 graduates
The University of Georgia’s newest class of more than 5,800 graduates will earn their degrees May 4, joining a network of UGA alumni more than…
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Denzell Cross awarded Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
Denzell Cross, a doctoral student in integrative conservation and ecology at the University of Georgia, has been awarded a Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship.
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Billy Payne’s Olympian triumph
Billy Payne’s success in winning the Olympic bid and preparing the city for the games effectively put Atlanta on the global map and became the…
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Cycling team visits schools to encourage safety
Every spring, thousands of spectators head to the Classic City for the Athens Twilight Criterium (April 27-28), a weekend of events that culminates in an…
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Engineering students make their mark on Georgia
From a virtual reality system allowing pediatricians at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to practice delicate medical procedures to the construction of a new pedestrian bridge…
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Biomass-produced electricity in the US possible, but it’ll cost
If the U.S. wants to start using wood pellets to produce energy, either the government or power customers will have to pay an extra cost,…
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Key to better asparagus identified in evolution of sex chromosomes
Working with an international team of breeders and genome scientists, plant biologists at the University of Georgia have sequenced the genome of garden asparagus as…
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Peabody news, radio, podcast and public service winners named
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed winners in News, Radio/Podcast and Public Service, rounding out the Peabody 30 for programs released in 2017.
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Scientists manipulate ‘satellite cells’ to speed healing
Muscle aches and pains, whether from stretching, strenuous exercise or just normal wear and tear, can put a crimp in your day, a limp in…
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Make the most out of Take Our Kids to Work Day
Thousands of children will tag along to their parents’ workplaces on April 26 for the 25th annual National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work…
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Candlelight memorial service will be held April 26
Twenty-four University of Georgia students, faculty and staff members who died since last April will be honored at the university’s annual candlelight memorial service April…