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African-American artists shine at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will show nearly 60 works by African-American artists in the exhibition “Expanding Tradition: Selections from…
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UGA president unveils need-based scholarship matching program during State of the University
To increase the number of need-based scholarships offered by the University of Georgia, President Jere W. Morehead unveiled the Georgia Commitment Scholarship Program Wednesday during…
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Finalists for UGA College of Veterinary Medicine dean to visit campus
Four finalists for the position of dean of the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will visit campus in the coming weeks to meet…
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Hanna Holley crowned Miss University of Georgia 2017
Hanna Holley, a third-year public relations student from Dublin was crowned Miss University of Georgia 2017 at the annual scholarship pageant held Jan. 21 in…
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Tate Student Center adds private room for nursing mothers
The University of Georgia’s Tate Student Center has added a designated private room for nursing mothers.
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Media advisory: UGA president to present 2017 State of the University address
Athens, Ga. — University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead will deliver the State of the University address on Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in…
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Two UGA Rec Sports students named All-American officials at tournament
Kaulin Andric and Jessica Gilbert, student officials in UGA’s Department of Recreational Sports, were named All-American officials Jan. 8 at the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association…
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Wilbanks Conference to address child endangerment, sexual exploitation issues
The UGA School of Law will host the inaugural Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Conference Jan. 28.
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Looking for a cause
Fusarium wilt, a pathogen that causes damping off of young seedlings and wilting of mature plants, has become a concern for Southeastern U.S. watermelon growers.Bhabesh…
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MBA-engineering dual degree program to launch at UGA
UGA is launching a new dual degree program that will allow students to earn a bachelor’s degree in engineering and an MBA within five years.…
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Income tax prep assistance
The Georgia United Credit Union is partnering with UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences and the Internal Revenue Service to provide the Volunteer Income…
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Report: Anxiety, depression increasing among college students
A new report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health found college students continue to struggle with anxiety, depression and stress, and the number of…
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Working it out
There may be a genetic reason some people are pumped to go the gym while others avoid exercise, according to a new study of 3,000…
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Reality on screen
Virtual reality is getting a natural twist. Scientists are using immersive experiences to help people understand environmental issues by experiencing the world as a cow…
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Site details forestry impact of the South
The Southern Regional Extension Forestry office, which partners with UGA Cooperative Extension, and the Southern Group of State Foresters maintain a site containing the economic…
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Economic Outlook forecast predicts bright economy for 2017 and beyond
The Athens-area economy will continue an upward trajectory this year and beyond, according to the Georgia Economic Outlook forecast from UGA’s Terry College of Business.…
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Four ways to be healthier in 2017
Alison Berg, an assistant professor in the foods and nutrition department at the College of Family and Consumer Sciences and an extension specialist with UGA…
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Students help keep Athens beautiful
Ninety-nine UGA students participated in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 16. Students and other volunteers from the United Way…
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The birthplace of public higher education in America
If our newly formed nation had to pick a Founding Father to transform higher education across America—and create a critical pillar of our fledgling democracy—Abraham…
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Speaker calls for continuation of work on King’s ‘unfinished business’
Martin Luther King Jr. ended his most famous speech by talking about a dream, but he began that same speech by talking about America’s unfinished…
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First African-Americans to enroll at UGA discuss undergrad experience
The first African-Americans to enroll at UGA as freshmen, Kerry Miller, Mary Diallo and Harold Black discuss their undergraduate experience at UGA in a talk…
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Knauss fellowship
The Georgia Sea Grant College Program is taking applications for the 2018 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, which places graduate students for a year in various…
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Terry College of Business study: Referral networks in labor market may help perpetuate inequality
Half of all workers say they found their current jobs through a friend or social acquaintance, but “job-referral networks” may help perpetuate inequality, according to…

