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A commitment to agriculture
UGA, state officials tour agricultural sites, see strength of industry firsthand.
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Fall 2016 Signature Lectures bring internationally prominent speakers to UGA
This fall the University of Georgia’s Signature Lecture series will feature talks from nationally and internationally recognized figures from a wide range of fields.
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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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Redcoat Band history on exhibit at special collections libraries
For decades, fans in Sanford Stadium have been told, “Keep Your Seats Everyone …The Redcoats are Coming!” This fall, the colorful history of the UGA…
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New visual identity for university unveiled as comprehensive capital campaign launch nears
UGA has updated its academic logo with all of the familiar elements of the old: the signature red and black, the iconic Arch and the…
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University Woman’s Club marks start of yearly activities with fall coffee Sept. 13
The University Woman’s Club will host its annual fall coffee Sept. 13 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the President’s House, 570 Prince Ave. A social/service organization,…
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Franklin College faculty member links diet, childhood survival in medieval Italy
For the past five years, UGA’s Laurie Reitsema has been researching how early childhood living conditions affect individuals’ health outcomes as adults.
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UGA Press publishes guide to wildflowers
Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Georgia and Surrounding States Linda G. Chafin Hugh and Carol Nourse, Chief Photographers University of Georgia Press Paper: $32.95…
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UGA civil engineering program earns initial ABET accreditation
The UGA College of Engineering’s undergraduate degree program in civil engineering has earned its initial accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the recognized…
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College of Engineering researchers explore mechanics of brain development
To demonstrate the concept of cortical folding in the human brain, Xianqiao Wang picks up a piece of paper from his desk and slowly crumbles…
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Engineering coordinator named director-at-large for ASHRAE
Tom Lawrence, mechanical engineering program coordinator in the UGA College of Engineering, has been named a director-at-large of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and…
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Olympians return
UGA welcomed home its Olympic student-athletes with a reception Aug. 31 at the Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall. Admiring Georgia Bulldog and Team USA fans, including many…
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Nine journalism students to cover Paralympics for news organization
In addition to the four athletes from UGA taking part in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, nine students from the Grady College of Journalism…
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SBDC program helps small companies learn how to export goods
Thanks to UGA, small companies like Commercial Fluid Power in Rome are expanding their markets outside of the U.S.
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August 2016 retirees
Twenty-six UGA employees retired Aug. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Ted W. Adams, skilled trades worker, College of Veterinary Medicine-Dean’s…
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UGA researchers receive grant to study effects of public policy to curb opioid addiction
UGA researchers will use a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health, to study the effect of…
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Exploratory Center provides personal advising services
UGA dedicated on Aug. 24 the Exploratory Center, a new resource that provides personalized advising services for students who need help choosing a major, as…
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Required entrance exams boosts likelihood of college enrollment
Requiring students to take college entrance exams during high school increases their likelihood of attending a four-year college, according to an article in The Chronicle…
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Phone directory verification
All full and partial benefits-eligible faculty and staff have until Sept. 9 to review their business/home address and telephone information before the annual faculty/staff telephone…
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‘Everyone at the table’: CAES issues challenge to young entrepreneurs
From the development of the iron plow to the noble impulse to turn peanuts into a delicious sandwich spread, groundbreaking visionaries have repeatedly reshaped the…
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Full test of university’s emergency notification system scheduled for Sept. 15
A full test of UGAAlert, the university’s emergency notification system, will be conducted Sept. 15 at 10:45 a.m. Periodic tests of the system are necessary…
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University’s certificate program in entrepreneurship begins campus-wide expansion
Some children dream of becoming doctors, others of becoming world-renowned scientists or movie stars. Robert Enck was the kind of kid who thought about new…
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CTRU launches website listing resources
The Clinical and Translational Research Unit has a new website. A relatively new department at the university, CTRU is located on the Health Sciences Campus…
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Terry College of Business dean wins educator award
The American Taxation Association honored Benjamin C. Ayers, dean of UGA’s Terry College of Business, with the Ray M. Sommerfeld Outstanding Tax Educator Award during…