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Upward trajectory
UGA jumps to 18th in U.S. News & World Report ranking.
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UGA jumps to 18th in U.S. News & World Report ranking
The University of Georgia moved up three spots to No. 18 in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of Best Public Universities, released…
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Scientists use genetic analysis to forecast spatial expansion of rabies in Peru
Rabies is likely to appear on the Pacific coast of Peru—an area where it currently does not occur—within four years, according to a report by…
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Faculty and students assess community health needs, get hands-on experience
An assessment of community health needs, led by University of Georgia faculty and facilitated by the UGA Archway Partnership, has contributed to a new urgent…
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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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Dawgs give back: More than 500 students take part in service event
Justeen Huynh didn’t feel tired after laboring two hours under the sun on Williams Farm. The junior exercise and sport science major was too busy…
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New leadership, support programs to help graduate students thrive, develop critical skills
Two years after she received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia, Rachael Hart Earls was excited to return to her alma mater to…
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Dream Award nominations
Nominations are being sought for the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award, which recognizes individuals in the UGA and Athens-Clarke County communities who have worked to…
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Linguistics grant to support study of Southern language variation
With the aid of a grant from the National Science Foundation, UGA linguistic researchers will be isolating and identifying the specific variations in speech that…
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Hodgson Wind Ensemble opens season with Sept. 13 performance
The UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s Hodgson Wind Ensemble will perform its first concert of the season Sept. 13 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson…
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Collective generosity
On Sept. 1, the Office of Donor Relations and Stewardship, a unit of the Office of Development, hosted a reception in Memorial Hall Ballroom to…
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Researchers working on drug to treat ‘sleeping sickness’
Researchers at UGA are working to find the fastest way possible to treat and cure human African trypanosomiasis, long referred to as sleeping sickness. By…
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UGA to co-host global leadership STEM summit in Atlanta this November
Women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields will gather in Atlanta this fall for a unique leadership development summit that’s supported…
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Hagood named Division of Academic Enhancement director
Following a national search, Thomas Chase Hagood has been named director of UGA’s Division of Academic Enhancement. Hagood began his new position Sept. 7.
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Tift Building, central hub for students, to be rededicated in Sept. 27 ceremony
UGA will hold a rededication ceremony for the newly renovated H.H. Tift Building on the UGA-Tifton campus Sept. 27 at 10 a.m. Renovation of the…
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Emergency notification test
A full test of UGAAlert, the university’s emergency notification system, will be conducted Sept. 15 at 10:45 a.m. Prior to the test, students, faculty and…
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Vaughn Rinner to lecture at College of Environment and Design on Sept. 29
The College of Environment and Design will host a lecture by Vaughn Rinner, president-elect of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Sept. 29 at 5…
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Donor anonymously transforms lives of university students
Cora Nunnally Miller anonymously gave more than $33 million to the University of Georgia Foundation throughout her lifetime and granted permission for the university to…
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Yale University professor to open 2016 fall Signature Lecture series
This fall, the University of Georgia’s Signature Lecture series will feature talks from nationally and internationally recognized figures from a range of fields.
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Art of Russian tsars displayed in new exhibit
This fall, visitors to the Georgia Museum of Art have the chance to see objects of Russian art never before shown in public. Highlighting a…
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Jason Lee
Jason Lee is a Ph.D. student in the Institute of Higher Education. After graduation, he plans to continue researching higher education issues as a faculty…
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UGA, Forum Institute partner for preconception to infancy public health initiative
The University of Georgia College of Public Health has announced a new strategic partnership with The Forum Institute, an Oregon-based nonprofit think tank, to implement…
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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 the University of Georgia will lead an effort to digitize around 2.1 million specimens…
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UGA, state officials tour agricultural sites, see strength of industry firsthand
The University of Georgia and Georgia Department of Agriculture continue to make Georgia’s No. 1 industry a top priority.
