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Record number of UGA students, alumni offered Fulbright awards
A record 19 UGA students and recent alumni, including six doctoral students and five May graduates, were offered international travel-study grants from the Fulbright U.S.…
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University rededicates historic H.H. Tift Building
UGA rededicated the newly renovated H.H. Tift Building on the UGA-Tifton campus Sept. 27.
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College of Education associate dean to receive kinesiology association award
The American Kinesiology Association has recognized a College of Education associate dean for his leadership in the field. Karl Newell, the associate dean for research…
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FACS Week to celebrate communities, families and academic excellence
The College of Family and Consumer Sciences will host its second annual FACS Week, the signature event of the college that celebrates communities, academic excellence…
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School of Ecology faculty member gets students excited about research
Halfway through Andy Davis’ physiological ecology lab, most of the students have their cellphones out—but they’re not texting or checking messages. Instead, they’re recording part…
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University’s annual security report online
UGA’s annual security report is now available. Required by federal law, the report contains policy statements and crime statistics for UGA. The policy statements address…
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College of Environment and Design hosts lecture with CEO of Design Workshop
The College of Environment and Design will host a lecture by Kurt Culbertson, chairman and CEO of Design Workshop, Oct. 13 at 5:30 p.m. in…
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SUNY discontinues disclosure of felony convictions on applications
State universities in New York will no longer ask applicants to disclose if they’ve been convicted of a felony on their applications, according to an…
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UGA Skidaway Institute receives $79,000 gift to support marine research
Savannah residents Michelle and Barry Vine presented a gift of $79,000 to the UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography to support the institute’s cutting-edge oceanographic research.…
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School spirit
Bonnie Bellamy Howard’s school spirit has lasted more than 70 years. And this year’s Homecoming will be no different. She’ll ride in the parade and…
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Peabody Awards appoints six new members to board
The Peabody Awards at UGA has appointed Marcy Carsey, Herman Gray, Kathy Im, Kim Masters, Mark McKinnon and John Seigenthaler to its board of jurors.
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Horticulture professor named Outstanding Graduate Educator of the Year
The American Society for Horticultural Science recently named Marc van Iersel, professor of horticulture in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, as the 2016…
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Oct. 13 Hollowell Lecture canceled
The Donald L. Hollowell Lecture scheduled for Oct. 13 at 1:30 p.m. at the Morton Theatre in Athens and featuring civil rights pioneer James Meredith,…
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Gymnastics season tickets
Season tickets for the 2017 home meets of the gymnastics team are now on sale. Season tickets are $50 for adults and $30 for youths…
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EITS and Franklin College to hold Computer Health and Security Fair
EITS and the Franklin College Office of Information Technology will offer free computer assistance at the Computer Health and Security Fair. The fair is Oct.…
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Sustainable food systems expert to give Odum Environmental Ethics Lecture
Gary Nabhan, an agricultural ecologist, ethnobotanist and author whose work has focused primarily on the plants and cultures of the desert Southwest, will give UGA’s…
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September 2016 UGA retirees
Eighteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and years of service are: Richard A. Alston, utility worker II, Marine Institute, 9 years;…
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Six UGA alumni to be honored for their service
Six UGA alumni, including one who also is a UGA emeritus faculty member, will be honored Oct. 14 at the university’s annual Tucker Dorsey Blue…
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Flu shots
As part of its Flu I.Q. campaign, the University Health Center is partnering with UHC pharmacy and the UGA College of Pharmacy to make flu…
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National search begins for next dean of College of Veterinary Medicine
UGA Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of…
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Grad student enrollment increases, minority representation grows
The number of students enrolling in graduate education for the first time increased by almost 4 percent from fall 2014 enrollment to fall 2015, according…
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Center City Brass Quintet sets Oct. 19 concert
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Center City Brass Quintet Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. The program will include…
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University receives grants to broaden STEM participation
UGA is among the first universities in the nation to participate in a new National Science Foundation program aimed at broadening participation in science, technology,…
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Director of University Housing received award
Gerard J. Kowalski, executive director of University Housing, is the 2016 recipient of the Parthenon Award from the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International.…