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Elevating graduate education
UGA creates new fellows programs to attract world’s most promising graduate students.
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Associate dean for research in College of Education to receive leadership award
Karl Newell, the associate dean for research and professor of kinesiology in the College of Education, will receive the 2016 Distinguished Leadership Award from the…
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Comprehensive strength
In his first five months as dean and director of UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Sam Pardue has learned one thing very well:…
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New director takes helm at Center for Food Safety
For years, food scientist Francisco Diez studied and admired the work of UGA Regents Professor Mike Doyle, but the two researchers’ paths never crossed. For…
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New fellowships to attract promising graduate students
UGA has created two new graduate fellowship programs to boost the recruitment of students in fields that align with UGA’s Signature Research Themes and the…
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Annual fundraising event to support Project Safe scheduled for Aug. 27
Project Safe’s annual fundraiser is back again with a twist. Groovy Nights Battle of the Decades! will be held at 8 p.m. Aug. 27 at…
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One for the books: Biochemistry prof writes historical romance novels
Several years ago, biochemistry and molecular biology professor John M. Brewer got some advice from his doctor.
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JHEOE celebrates its 20th anniversary throughout year
The Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, the oldest peer-reviewed interdisciplinary publication on engagement between higher education and communities, is celebrating its 20th anniversary…
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Associate professor elected to American Counseling Association’s journal board
Jolie Daigle, an associate professor in the College of Education’s counseling and human development services department, was recently elected as an editorial review board member…
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Hugh Hodgson School of Music opens season with ‘Golden Age’
Hugh Hodgson School of Music faculty and students will form the UGA Golden Age Band at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 25 in Hodgson Concert Hall, taking…
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Researchers developing novel cardiac catheters
A graduate student in the UGA College of Engineering is turning to the ancient Japanese art of origami for inspiration as he designs a novel…
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Book examines Lincoln, Civil War families
Abraham Lincoln and the Virtues of War: How Civil War Families Challenged and Transformed Our National Values Jean E. Friedman Praeger Hardcover or E-book: $38…
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Office of Sustainability redesigns website
The UGA Office of Sustainability has launched a new and improved website to coordinate, communicate and advance sustainability initiatives at the university. Resources will help…
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Archaeologists find elusive 16th-century Spanish fort on Parris Island
Located near the town of Beaufort, South Carolina, Parris Island holds more than the dreams of future Marines. It contains the remains of a Spanish…
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Study: Depression’s stigma can be barrier to seeking treatment
The stigma attached to mental illness creates a barrier for many seeking treatment, but it has a particularly negative impact on the help-seeking behaviors of…
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OLLI to showcase program offerings Sept. 9 with Bash and Activity Fair
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA, an organization for adults 50 and older, hosts its OLLI Bash-Activity Fair on Sept. 9. Prospective and current…
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‘Blue and You’ helps police, youth address potential conflicts
In a time of heightened sensitivity between police and the public, UGA has launched a program to facilitate conversations between youth and law enforcement officers…
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Two WeatherStem stations installed at university sites
New technology installed at two UGA locations will provide real-time weather data and early warnings for severe weather.
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UGA geneticist studying neural tube defects for clues to common birth defects
An assistant professor of genetics at UGA was recently awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study neural tube defects in mice.…
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New MyID process
The process for requesting a MyID for new UGA employees has changed. The change does not affect MyIDs for current faculty and staff. The new…
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University awards first Global Research Collaboration Grants to four projects
Four collaborative, international research projects at UGA are the first to receive seed funding under the new Global Research Collaboration Grant program.
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UGA cello professor to open Hugh Hodgson Faculty Series
The UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music opens its Hugh Hodgson Faculty Series with David Starkweather, professor of cello, performing at 8 p.m. Aug. 30…
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Study suggests high temperatures in inflatable bounce houses pose hazards to children
Heat safety issues in bounce houses can put children in danger, according to a new UGA study.
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Dean named fellow at the American Society of Landscape Architects
Daniel Nadenicek, dean of the College of Environment and Design, has been granted Fellow status at the American Society of Landscape Architects. This is the…