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UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for student life
The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2017-2018 academic year to fund programs and events that enhance the student…
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Duke Foundation grants will fund programs in biomedical research
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is giving more than $4 million in grants to help eight institutions grow their programs that introduce high school students…
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‘Smart’ systems expert named Brown Engineering Professor
WenZhan Song has been named the Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor in Engineering at UGA.
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Author, humorist will deliver keynote at Alumni Seminar
Alumni and others interested in lifelong learning will converge on the UGA campus Feb. 17-18 for the 2017 Alumni Seminar, an educational gathering that will…
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Donation from Red Cross student volunteer saves life of 6-year-old girl
Two months ago, Jordann Tiras saved someone’s life.
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UGA researchers battle antibiotic-resistant bacteria
UGA researchers will use a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to create next-generation medical device coatings that combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, ESPN executive will address graduates at fall Commencement
Jon Meacham, a biographer and journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book about President Andrew Jackson, will deliver the fall undergraduate Commencement address…
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Holiday pottery sale
The UGA Ceramic Student Organization will hold its annual holiday pottery sale Nov. 30-Dec.1 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the first-floor lobby of…
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UGA president appointed to NCAA presidential leadership group
UGA President Jere W. Morehead has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum. Comprised of one president or chancellor from each of the…
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Professor’s interdisciplinary research strives to answer age-old questions
The middle of an Illinois cornfield, it turns out, can prove fertile ground for a career in academic research.
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UGA-led consortium and conservation agencies host ocean-themed film contest
A team of UGA-based marine researchers investigating the impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico are teaming up with…
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‘Incredible generosity’
The UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital has renamed its Small Animal Hospital in honor of Cora Nunnally Miller, a donor who gave more than $13 million…
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November 2016 retirees
Twelve UGA employees retired Nov. 1.
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College of Ed professor honored by National Latina/o Psychological Association
A College of Education professor was recently honored by one of the country’s leading associations of mental health professionals focused on the Latina/o population. The…
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New book explores Florentine art, science
Renaissance Art and Science @ Florence Susan B. Puett and J. David Puett Truman State University Press eBook: $29.99 (color images) Paperback: $35 (black and…
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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences geneticist enhancing sorghum’s drought resi
When UGA plant geneticist Andrew Paterson started to look for lines of sorghum that might survive in some of the most parched places in the…
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‘Columns’ publication break
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, Columns will not be published Nov. 21. The final issue for fall semester will be published Dec. 5. Submit news…
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Grady dean focuses on feeding area families through Hunger Bowl drives
When Charles N. Davis landed back in Athens roughly three years ago as the new dean of the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication,…
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Infectious disease authority appointed GRA Eminent Scholar
Dennis Kyle, one of the nation’s leading infectious disease researchers, will be UGA’s newest Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar.
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Diagnostic tests for sinus infections leave much to be desired, College of Public Health study says
Many patients who see physicians for sinus infections expect to be prescribed an antibiotic. But for the majority of them, that course of treatment won’t…
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Alumni volunteers
The UGA Alumni Association is looking for passionate Bulldog alumni to serve on the leadership councils for the Women of UGA and Young Alumni affinity…
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Disability Resource Center honors 27 at annual recognition program
The Disability Resource Center honored 27 of UGA’s most hardworking, determined students during its annual Student and Faculty Recognition Reception on Oct. 20 at the…
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University of Washington receives $210M gift for population health
The Population Health Initiative at the University of Washington, which focuses on improving health outcomes in both communities and the world through education and innovation,…
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Former US ambassador’s papers now part of collection at Russell Library
David Adelman, a former U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Singapore and a former Georgia state senator, has agreed to donate his official papers, documenting…
