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Sugar coating: ‘Diet’ products can make you fat, study shows
High-fat foods are often the primary target when fighting obesity, but sugar-laden “diet” foods could be contributing to unwanted weight gain as well, according to…
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Parking permit registration
Parking permit registration is now open for the 2017-2018 academic year. Use your online account to log in and register at www.parking.uga.edu before 5 p.m.…
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COE professor’s book receives award
Stephanie Jones, a professor of early childhood education in the College of Education’s educational theory and practice department, received the 2017 Qualitative Research SIG Outstanding…
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‘Prestigious recognition’
University of Georgia Regents’ Professor Michael R. Strand has received one of the highest honors a scientist can receive—election to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Five graduate students receive teaching awards
Each year, the University of Georgia recognizes graduate students who have demonstrated superior teaching skills and contributed to teaching beyond their own classroom responsibilities through…
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Human Resources to offer two new ways to access benefits
On June 26, Human Resources will introduce two new ways for benefits-eligible UGA employees to access their University System of Georgia health and group benefits:…
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Why I Give: David Dodson
Name: David Dodson Position: Communications Director, Terry College of Business At UGA: 27 years Beneficiary of his gift to the university: Advertising and Public Relations…
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Grady professor teaches students to communicate science effectively
When Pat Thomas read the online posting for the newly created Knight Chair at the University of Georgia, she felt that all her life experiences…
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Survey: Community college presidents report lower enrollment
Enrollment at community colleges across the country dropped in the past few years, the new Survey of Community College Presidents found. One in four community…
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Skidaway faculty member cited in journal
Aron Stubbins, an associate professor at the UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, is one of just a handful of researchers cited in the journal Limnology…
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32 UGA employees retire April 1, 2017
Thirty-two UGA employees retired April 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and years of service are James W. Aaron, security guard, Housing Administration, 14 years; Michele…
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Moore to lead CAES research efforts
The UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has tapped Allen Moore, currently serving as head of the genetics department in the Franklin College of…
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center concert closes season
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will close the Performing Arts Center’s 2016-2017 season with America!, a program honoring five of America’s master composers.…
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Harvard U. increases diversity in tenure, tenure-track faculty
Harvard University has its most diverse tenured faculty in its history, according to its Office of the Senior Vice Provost. One in every four tenured…
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UGA to host first Southeast Quantum Computing Workshop
UGA will host a regional workshop on quantum computing and quantum information science May 18-19 in the Center for Simulational Physics in the physics building…
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UGA’s Fanning Institute will host inaugural Embark Georgia conference
The J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development will host an inaugural Embark Georgia Leadership Conference on college access and resources for students who have experienced…
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Speakers at graduation ceremonies share advice, welcome new alumni
Approximately 5,625 students met the qualifications to receive their undergraduate or graduate degrees and were welcomed as UGA’s newest alumni during spring Commencement ceremonies held…
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Georgia Supreme Court justice to deliver law school address
Carol W. Hunstein, a justice serving on the Supreme Court of Georgia, will deliver the keynote address at the School of Law’s Commencement to be…
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Two UGA buildings named for leaders in business community
Two new University of Georgia buildings have been named in honor of donors with lasting connections to the Terry College of Business.
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Science education professor receives NSF research grant
Mary Atwater, a professor in the mathematics and science education department in the College of Education, will use an NSF grant to examine new ways…
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PSO Faculty Fellows study coastal debris, fungi and leadership evaluation
As 2016-17 Faculty Fellows, Jambeck, Brewer and Nesbit each has had an opportunity to partner with a UGA Public Service and Outreach unit to further…
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Munneke, Terry College associate dean, receives first Seawell Award
Henry Munneke, associate dean for undergraduate programs in the Terry College of Business, has been awarded the inaugural Lee Anne Seawell Faculty Recognition Award, which…
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PSO unit debuts redesigned look for site
UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant has redesigned its website to better align with UGA’s public service and outreach mission and UGA’s new branding…
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Career Center recognizes top UGA student employees
The University of Georgia employs more than 5,000 student employees. Each spring, the UGA Career Center celebrates the contributions those students make to labs, offices…