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Former US surgeon general will give Mary Frances Early Lecture
Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders, the 15th U.S. surgeon general and the first African-American woman to hold that post, will deliver the 17th annual Mary Frances…
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USC on track to raise $6 billion
The University of Southern California, which launched a campaign in 2011 to raise $6 billion, is on track to reach and possibly surpass that goal…
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Students, alumni offered record number of NSF grad fellowships
A record number of University of Georgia students and alumni have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships this year.
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Author to take part in bookstore event
Expanding Tradition: Selections from the Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Collection By Shawnya L. Harris Georgia Museum of Art Hardcover: $40 The Georgia Museum…
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Plantapalooza! to be held April 8
Plantapalooza!, featuring plant sales by the State Botanical Garden (2450 S. Milledge Ave.), the Trial Gardens at UGA (220 W. Green St.), and the UGA…
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Ways to read Columns
Columns is published weekly during the academic year and biweekly during the summer for faculty and staff of the university by the UGA Division of…
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166 UGA faculty members receive promotion
The University of Georgia has approved the promotion of 166 faculty members.
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Dance department to present annual spring concert April 6-8
The dance department in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will present its annual spring dance concert, Repertory on Common Ground, featuring choreography by…
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UGA priorities in budget passed by General Assembly
Key UGA priorities were included in the FY18 budget proposal approved by the Georgia General Assembly.
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Harvard Law to allow GRE scores for admission in lieu of traditional LSAT
In an effort to lessen the financial burden of applying to different graduate programs, Harvard Law School will begin accepting Graduate Record Examination scores in…
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61 UGA faculty members receive tenure
The University of Georgia approved tenure for 61 faculty members.
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New WUGA show
A new local radio program that combines financial advice with a lighthearted spin will debut April 7 on WUGA. The 30-minute program, “There’s Nothing Funny…
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New study tests potential treatment to combat Gulf War illness
Funded by a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, UGA’s Nick Filipov and colleagues are testing a potential treatment that may allow these…
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NYU encourages students to graduate faster to offset rising attendance costs
New York University is tackling its escalating attendance costs by encouraging students to graduate in less than four years, according to a recent New York…
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McBee lecturer discusses growing disparities among four-year colleges
Charles Clotfelter has been examining data on America’s four-year colleges, both public and private, throughout the course of his academic career, producing books like Big…
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UGA will host international conference on multicultural migrant fictions
A State-of-the-Art conference on multicultural migrant fictions will be held April 10-11 in Room 227 of the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries from 9…
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‘Surging momentum’
In the year the public phase of the Commit to Georgia Campaign was announced, the University of Georgia is on course to set yet another…
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Design charrette helps students learn about community development and problem-solving
A group of UGA students spent a recent weekend planning new developments in Winterville, a small, rural city in eastern Clarke County, where they worked…
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Middle school gardens grow, with some help from UGA
When Wick Prichard arrived at Clarke Middle School in 2014, his goal as an AmeriCorps VISTA with the University of Georgia was to turn the…
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Site serves as OneSource Project resource
The OneSource website is the central resource for information about the OneSource Project, a business transformation project for the University of Georgia that includes launching…
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Plans moving forward on Baldwin Hall site research
As a follow-up to last week’s announcement, the University of Georgia is moving forward with plans to facilitate additional research to learn more about the…
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$1.5 million gift will enhance proactive alcohol education
UGA will enhance its alcohol education and prevention programs thanks to a $1.5 million gift from Jack and Nancy Fontaine of Houston, Texas. The donation…
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Nominations being accepted for 2017 New Faculty Tour of Georgia
Academic and outreach faculty members who have been at UGA fewer than two years are invited to kick off the fall semester with a five-day…

