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Extension viticulture specialist to help state’s vineyards
UGA Extension recently hired its first full-time wine grape Extension specialist.
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UGA College of Pharmacy opens doors to new educational facility in Augusta
For the first time in its more than 40-year history, the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy’s program in Augusta has its own facility.
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A concussion may affect your driving even after symptoms disappear, says study
The effects a concussion has on driving a vehicle may continue to linger even after the symptoms disappear, according to a new study by University…
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UGA Libraries website gets new look
The UGA Libraries started 2017 with a redesigned website. Using the Drupal platform,the redesign was quietly introduced at the end of fall semester, just in…
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Benefits enrollment system
The University of System of Georgia has announced its plan for a new system-wide benefits enrollment system for all faculty and staff at the 28…
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Georgia Tech to offer new online graduate degree in analytics
Students planning to earn a graduate degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology now have the option to get one online for less than $10,000,…
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Mittelstadt named CTL assistant director
Megan Mittelstadt, the former director of training and education in the Landry Cancer Biology Consortium at Harvard Medical School, has been named assistant director of…
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Doctoral candidate receives research award
Kun Wang, a doctoral candidate in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences physics and astronomy department, received a Materials Research Society graduate student award…
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Noted author to deliver Betty Jean Craige Lecture
Viet Thanh Nguyen, a winner of the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for his 2015 novel The Sympathizer, will visit UGA Feb. 13 to give the…
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Renee Fleming to sing at Feb. 14 concert
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present soprano Renee Fleming Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Her Valentine’s Day concert will include…
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Flu vaccine study subjects
The UGA Clinical & Translational Research Unit is looking for individuals ages 65-90 who have not yet received a flu shot this season to take…
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Report: UGA School of Law offers great return on investment
UGA has one of the best returns on student loan debt for law students in the nation, according to a new report from online student…
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Black History Month observance to include lectures, films, service
The University of Georgia will celebrate Black History Month 2017-“Black Joy: Celebration as a form of activism, highlighting the existence, resilience and resistance of black…
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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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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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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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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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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…
