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Creating big data synergies
UGA launches Georgia Informatics Institutes for Research and Education.
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UGA launches Georgia Informatics Institutes for Research and Education
The University of Georgia will significantly expand its instruction and research in the critical area of informatics with the formation of the Georgia Informatics Institutes…
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Professors named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows
Four University of Georgia faculty members-Chris Garvin, Janice Hume, Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and J. Marshall Shepherd-have been selected as the university’s 2016-2017 SEC Academic Leadership…
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UGA entomology helps lead effort to digitize North America’s butterfly and moth collections
This fall, researchers at the Georgia Museum of Natural History at UGA will help lead an effort to digitize around 2.1 million specimens from the…
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Why I give
Name: Barbara McCaskill Position: Professor of English in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences At UGA: 24 yearsBeneficiary of her gift to the university:…
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University Theatre’s ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ features timeless, time-traveling fam
University Theatre is presenting The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder, a studio series production directed by George Contini, professor of acting in Franklin…
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Bonbright Center relaunched with an eye toward regulation
A research center devoted to the study of economic regulation has been relaunched by UGA’s Terry College of Business.
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Journalism students credit sports media program with preparing them for Olympics’ coverage
As Grady Sports Media students, Nicole Chrzanowski and Jaylon Thompson have learned to withstand pressure, stress and other challenges that come with reporting on tight…
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Four named 2016-17 Fellows in SEC Academic Leadership Development Program
Four UGA faculty members—Chris Garvin, Janice Hume, Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and J. Marshall Shepherd—have been selected as the university’s 2016-2017 SEC Academic Leadership Development Program…
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Doctoral candidate pens novel set in Spain
The Sleeping World Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes Touchstone $24 Spain, 1977. Military rule is over. Bootleg punk music oozes out of illegal basement bars, uprisings spread…
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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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11 join university as clinical faculty
In addition to the new tenured and tenure-track faculty, UGA welcomes 11 new clinical faculty, who are educators as well as practitioners in health and…
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UGA to implement mandated changes to staff classifications
UGA will implement federally-mandated changes to staff classifications Nov. 17, moving approximately 3,000 staff members from exempt to non-exempt status. UGA has held two campuswide…
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ARCO Chamber Orchestra concert Sept. 29 celebrates Argentinian independence
The ARCO Chamber Orchestra’s first concert of the season in Hodgson Concert Hall on Sept. 29 at 8 p.m. celebrates the 200th anniversary of the…
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NSF renews grant of $4M to broaden STEM participation
Funding for a program that has helped triple minority enrollment in STEM fields at UGA has been renewed for the second time by the National…
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Employees earn certificate at annual Embracing Diversity event
Listening to diverse points of view in the UGA community is a way for faculty, staff and students to enhance their learning experience, said Arthur…
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Blogger tells crowd to pursue dreams
In the world of Facebook news feeds and Twitter timelines, holding people’s attention is the “currency” of an artist’s work, said UGA alumnus Brandon Stanton,…
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to perform
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will perform the Payne Memorial Concert Oct. 2 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The concert honors…
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New York med schools to stop using unclaimed cadavers for education
New York City medical schools are ending the centuries-old practice of using unclaimed bodies for educational purposes, The New York Times reported. Despite this decision,…
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Free golf clinics
Free golf clinics for UGA faculty and staff will be held next month at the UGA driving range. Also open to spouses of UGA employees,…
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Libraries survey
UGA undergraduates, graduate students, faculty and staff will be surveyed using LibQUAL+, a web-based tool offered by the Association of Research Libraries, to gauge satisfaction…
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Yale professor delivers Constitution Day talk
The U.S. Constitution, with its blueprint for self-governance, changed the direction of world history, said Akhil Reed Amar, the Sterling Professor of Law and Political…
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Report shows military students more likely to attend for-profit schools
More than 1 million current, former and reserve members of the military attended some form of postsecondary education during the 2011-2012 academic year, but they…
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Be cautious of winter ticks, carriers of Lyme disease, in coming months
According to Nancy Hinkle, a professor of entomology in UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, you cannot get Lyme disease from a tick in…