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University Housing receives four awards for its #OneUGA marketing campaign
At the recent annual business operations conference for the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International, UGA’s University Housing received four awards for its marketing…
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Early experience
The first scientific laboratory experience for Michael Pierce, director of the UGA Cancer Center, wasn’t glamorous. He got a job cleaning glassware and mixing solutions…
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Capital campaign kick off
All members of the UGA community—staff, faculty, students and local alumni and friends—are invited to attend a celebration Nov. 10 to kick off the public…
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Tips offered for preparing three-day family food box for emergencies
Having an emergency food supply will ease some of the stress of emergencies and natural disasters, according to Elizabeth Andress, a food safety specialist with…
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Informatics Symposium at UGA draws nearly 150 participants
Nearly 150 participants from 30 units across campus gathered earlier this month for a daylong symposium created to foster interdisciplinary collaboration following the creation of…
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Johns Hopkins University receives $95 million in NIH research funding
Johns Hopkins University and a nonprofit research firm will spend seven years and $95 million from a National Institutes of Health grant to examine how…
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Two local police officers receive 2016 UGA Kassinger Scholarship
The Edward T. and Sarah Laurent Kassinger Scholarship board has awarded the 2016 Kassinger Scholarship to Cpl. Russell Davis with the UGA Police Department and…
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Panel will discuss ‘Foxfire at Fifty’
A panel will discuss “Foxfire at Fifty: Stories of Culture” Oct. 26 at 11:15 a.m. at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries.
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UGA’s presence felt at Sunbelt Agricultural Expo
UGA President Jere W. Morehead and other university administrators celebrated the opening of the 2016 Sunbelt Agricultural Expo by visiting the opening day of the…
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Federal judge discusses process of sentencing
To Lisa Godbey Wood, sentencing is the most fascinating thing that happens in a courtroom.
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Dardanelles to perform traditional music of Newfoundland
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Dardanelles Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The Canadian group performs Newfoundland traditional music.…
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Vice president for information technology wins leadership award
Timothy M. Chester, vice president for information technology at UGA, is the 2016 recipient of the EDUCAUSE Community Leadership Award. EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association…
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Professor of crop and soil sciences wins award
George Vellidis, professor of crop and soil sciences in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, received the Pierre C. Robert Professional Award from the…
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Fundraiser for charitable organizations underway
The Campaign for Charities is underway at UGA to collect pledges and money for local and state charitable organizations.
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Book explores work of animated filmmaker
John Lasseter Richard Neupert University of Illinois Press Cloth: $95 Paper: $22 E-book: $19.80 Celebrated as Pixar’s Chief Creative Officer, John Lasseter is a revolutionary…
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Trevor to head institutional media communications
Greg Trevor will assume the duties of executive director for media communications in UGA’s Division of Marketing & Communications Oct. 24.
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HR professional helps employees navigate benefits, explore leadership
Vision oriented. Insightful. Critical. Decisive. These are all traits that characterize the INTJ type determined by the iconic Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality test. For Patrice…
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CEO of 1996 Olympic Games to give Mason Lecture Nov. 3
Billy Payne, who served as chief executive of Atlanta’s 1996 Olympic Games, will deliver UGA’s Mason Public Leadership Lecture Nov. 3 at 11 a.m. in…
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Wrigley, former UGA senior vice president, appointed chancellor
The board of regents has named Steve Wrigley chancellor of the University System of Georgia. Wrigley had been named interim chancellor Aug. 10 after Chancellor…
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Computer lab maintenance
The vLab, UGA’s virtual computer lab, will undergo maintenance over fall break weekend. The maintenance will begin Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. and will last…
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Professor named Innovation Collaborative advisor
Bonnie Cramond, a professor in the College of Education’s educational psychology department, was recently named to a group of six national advisors by the Innovation…
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Chamber Music Society performance on Nov. 6 celebrates city of Vienna
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The program,…
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Lisa Foster
Lisa Foster, who is earning dual master’s degrees in social work and public health, says her graduate education is a perfect fit for her planned…
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UGA Graduate School honors 2016 Alumni of Distinction
The University of Georgia Graduate School has honored eight graduates with the 2016 Alumni of Distinction Award for achieving exceptional success in their professional careers…