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Powerful position
More than 2,700 students received their undergraduate or graduate degrees Dec. 16 during fall Commencement ceremonies.
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Three UGA faculty teams awarded Sustainable Food Systems Fellowships
The UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative has awarded three interdisciplinary teams of faculty with its third round of Sustainable Food Systems Fellowships.
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Alonzo King LINES Ballet residency will include performance, lectures
Choreographer Alonzo King and his LINES Ballet company will visit UGA and Athens for a series of events Jan. 15-18, including a performance by the…
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Frank Huang to give concert at Ramsey Concert Hall
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present violinist Frank Huang, concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic, Jan. 11 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall.…
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University launches new Women’s Staff Leadership Institute
Human Resources has launched the Women’s Staff Leadership Institute, a new leadership development opportunity for UGA staff members that is aligned with the Women’s Leadership…
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Plant compounds may boost brain function in older adults, Franklin College study says
The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colors might be able to bolster brain functioning in older adults, according to a recent…
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Peabody launches center for research, production
Peabody is launching The Media Center at Peabody, a scholarly research center and digital media production arm of the Peabody Awards. The announcement was made…
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Works of art: Interim registrar creates watercolor portraits with meaning
Rosemary Segreti didn’t have an art background when she started painting with watercolors. Now seven years later, she’s won several awards for her work and…
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Student life grant proposals
The UGA Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2017-2018 academic year to fund programs and events that enhance the student experience at…
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Albany State University, Darton State College consolidation finalized
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia granted final approval Dec. 9 for the creation of the new Albany State University from…
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University’s inclement weather policy and notification process announced
During periods of inclement weather, UGA follows a set procedure for announcing operational changes. The university makes one of three announcements: UGA is open and…
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UGA is top research institution for service to student veterans
UGA has been named the top tier one research institution in the nation in Victory Media’s Military Friendly Schools 2017 rankings. The designation recognizes the…
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Experts to discuss economy, regulations, 2018 farm bill at Georgia Ag Forecast
The Georgia Ag Forecast seminar series will be held Jan. 18-27. UGA agricultural economists will present insights into the latest market and regulatory conditions for…
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State Ballet Theatre of Russia to perform ‘Cinderella’
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the State Ballet Theatre of Russia in Cinderella Jan. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. in the Fine…
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Literary journal launches new website
The Georgia Review has launched a new website in WordPress. Delivered in thoughtful, minimalist design, the new mobile-responsive site is content-oriented in its philosophy, providing…
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Student employee recognition
The UGA Career Center, in coordination with the National Student Employment Association, is accepting nominations until Feb. 7 for the university’s Student Employee of the…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club’s next general meeting will be held Jan. 10 in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Guest speaker…
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Volunteer judges needed
The Office of Academic Special Programs is seeking UGA graduate students and professionals to serve as judges for three youth academic competitions: the Georgia Science…
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Environment and Design professor appointed to State Department committee
This past fall, College of Environment and Design professor James Reap was appointed by President Barack Obama as a new member of the Department of…
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USG board of regents names new president of Valdosta State University
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Richard A. Carvajal president of Valdosta State University. His appointment was effective Jan. 1.…
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Finalists for dean of UGA School of Public and International Affairs to visit campus
Three finalists for the position of dean of the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs are visiting campus this month to meet…
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UGA, Brazilian foundation to support collaborative international research
UGA and the Minas Gerais State Research Foundation have launched a partnership to support international research collaboration with grant awards up to $15,000 to tackle…
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Swimmer becomes first student-athlete named Dean William Tate Scholar
UGA swimmer Chantal Van Landeghem was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society and was named the organization’s 2016 Dean William Tate Scholar. The…
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Blake Sherry
Blake Sherry, a senior in forest resources, is an ambassador for the Warnell School, president of the Forestry Club, a log roll champion and yes,…