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UGA ranks 10th on magazine’s list of best values in public colleges
UGA moved up two spots to No. 10 on Kiplinger’s Personal Finance list of 100 best values among public colleges and universities for 2017.
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Director of chemistry center presents lectures in China
Henry F. Schaefer, director of UGA’s Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, visited three universities in China Nov. 5-10. At the Peking University Graduate School, he…
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Nominations being accepted until Jan. 23 for 2017 International Education Awards
The Office of International Education invites nominations of outstanding faculty and staff engaged in promoting international education for the International Education Awards. Deadline for receipt…
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COE professor named distinguished lecturer in residence at Columbia University
Mary M. Atwater, a professor of science education at the College of Education, is the Sachs Distinguished Lecturer in residence at Teachers College, Columbia University…
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LIGO director to give 2017 Boyd Distinguished Lecture
David Reitze, executive director of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory at the California Institute of Technology, will deliver the 2017 George H. Boyd Distinguished Lecture.
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Book details artists’ individual approaches
Animism and Shamanism in Twentieth-Century Art: Kandinsky, Ernst, Pollock, Beuys Evan R. Firestone Routledge $150 Wassily Kandinsky, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock and Joseph Beuys were…
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Law school dedicates Rusk Hall courtroom in honor of Butler family
The UGA School of Law recently dedicated the James E. Butler Courtroom in the school’s Rusk Hall, honoring three generations of the Butler family: James…
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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…
