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Brazilian university honors Center for Simulational Physics director
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and founding director of the Center for Simulational Physics, has been awarded a “Doctor Honoris Causa” by the Universidade…
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Parthemos Lecture to be given Feb. 10
Lee Epstein, the Ethan A.H. Shepley Distinguished University Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, will deliver the 2017 George S. Parthemos Lecture Feb. 10…
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UGA administrator named College of Coastal Georgia interim president
Margaret A. Amstutz will succeed the College of Coastal Georgia’s outgoing president, Greg Aloia, effective July 1. Amstutz, UGA’s associate provost for academic programs, was…
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Life sciences association honors four faculty, staff at annual awards
UGA faculty and staff were honored with multiple awards by Georgia’s life sciences industry association, Georgia Bio, at its 2017 annual awards dinner Jan. 26…
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Professor’s book wins ‘outstanding’ award
Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Long Civil War Cody Marrs Cambridge University Press $103 Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Long Civil War has been selected…
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PSO programs help Georgia communities grow, prosper
University of Georgia outreach programs had a $753 million impact on the state of Georgia last year, with communities benefiting from leadership training, downtown revitalization,…
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Dedicated to innovation
UGA scientists are now better equipped to help businesses launch new food products with the opening of the Food Technology Center, locally known as the…
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UGA joins initiative to advance biotech manufacturing in US
The University of Georgia is partnering in a biopharmaceutical innovation institute that aims to boost market production of cell-based therapies and develop a skilled workforce…
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Researchers receive $2.78 million NIH grant to explore, exploit bacterial immune systems
Researchers at UGA have received a $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study CRISPR-Cas, a powerful gene editing tool derived from…
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UGA celebrates 232nd anniversary with lecture
The University of Georgia celebrated its 232nd anniversary with a week of events, including the 15th annual Founders Day Lecture.
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Winter golf special
The UGA Golf Course is offering UGA students, faculty and staff an opportunity to experience the range of service and amenities for a discounted price…
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Two employees recognized for service excellence
UGA employees David Akers and Ted Barco were recognized in the Chancellor’s Service Excellence Awards as part of the University System of Georgia’s Service Excellence…
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Franklin College faculty member named ‘Rising Star’
Katie Erlich, an assistant professor of psychology in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was named a “Rising Star” by the Association for Psychological…
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‘Eye-opening experience
Nearly three dozen UGA students gained a greater understanding of the Athens community during a recent, daylong tour organized by the Leadership UGA program.
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Study: Cooperatives may provide elder care alternative
A growing elder care shortage could be eased by worker-owned cooperatives, a little-used business model that also improves the working conditions and the quality of…
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College of Veterinary Medicine benefit auction, dinner to be held Feb. 11
The UGA College of Veterinary Medicine’s student chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association is hosting its annual benefit auction Feb. 11 at 6 p.m.…
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Social Work administrative assistant makes a difference on and off campus
Kat Farlowe puts work into social work.
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Opera Theatre brings ‘Don Giovanni’ to stage
The UGA Opera Theatre’s spring production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” will bring the talented singing actors of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music back to…
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Veteran administrator, policy scholar named dean of SPIA
Matthew Auer, a veteran administrator and policy scholar, has been named dean of the School of Public and International Affairs.
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UGA to take part in severe weather drill
UGA will participate in the Georgia Statewide Severe Weather Drill Feb. 8 at approximately 9 a.m. In conjunction with the drill, the Office of Emergency…
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New signs helps visitors to State Botanical Garden along trails
New signs posted along the nearly 5 miles of trails at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia will help runners or hikers who have lost…
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Cinema Politique to provide jumping-off point for political discussions
Cinema Politique, a program that aims to introduce and discuss international and national political developments on the basis of documentaries and movies, will begin a…
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SSW dean, professor named Fellows of Society for Social Work and Research
Anna Scheyett, dean of the School of Social Work, and David Okech, an associate professor in the school, were invited to join the 2017 class…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Feb. 14 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Guest speaker Michelle…
