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Fulbright teaching program in Turkey suspended for academic year
Citing security concerns, the U.S. State Department has suspended the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program in Turkey for the academic year, according to The…
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Background noise impairs toddler speech development
Background speech, such as from an unwatched TV, can make it harder for toddlers to learn new words, according to a recent study featured in…
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UGA researchers work to pave way for new type of vaccines
UGA researchers are working to develop a new generation of vaccines to protect against a variety of bacterial infections.
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Ecologists create framework for predicting new infectious diseases
UGA ecologists are leading a global effort to predict where new infectious diseases are likely to emerge. In a paper published in Ecology Letters, they…
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Engineering college names new associate dean for student success, outreach
Stephan Durham, an associate professor of civil engineering, has been appointed to the new position of assistant dean for student success and outreach for the…
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Alternating diet between high fat and nutritionally balanced foods may help control obesity
Researchers at UGA’s College of Pharmacy have discovered that alternating between a high fat and a more nutritionally balanced diet at regular intervals may help…
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Morrison Nolan
Morrison Nolan, a senior majoring in geology and chemistry, is a Goldwater Scholar and Foundation Fellow who plans to continue his studies in paleontology.
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University of Georgia program helps small companies learn how to export goods
Thanks to the University of Georgia, small companies like Commercial Fluid Power in Rome are expanding their markets outside of the U.S.
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University of Georgia engineering programs earn accreditation
The University of Georgia College of Engineering’s undergraduate degree program in civil engineering has earned its initial accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET,…
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NSF linguistics grant to support study of Southern language variation
With the aid of a grant from the National Science Foundation, University of Georgia linguistic researchers will be isolating and identifying the specific variations in…
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UGA dedicates Exploratory Center
The University of Georgia today dedicated the Exploratory Center, a new resource that provides personalized advising services for students who need help choosing a major,…
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No earthquake impact in Cortona, Italy
University of Georgia officials are reporting that there was no impact in Cortona, Italy, from an early morning earthquake.
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UGA program to help entrepreneurs break into film industry
The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center will lead a workshop and panel discussion in Atlanta on Thursday, Aug. 25, to help Georgia small…
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National Park Service turns 100—UGA has experts to discuss
On Aug. 25, the National Park Service will turn 100 years old. When President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the NPS, it was part…
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UGA creates new fellows programs to attract world’s most promising graduate students
The University of Georgia has created two new graduate fellowship programs to boost the recruitment of students in fields that align with UGA’s Signature Research…
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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…