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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…
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Four finalists for international education position to visit campus
Four finalists for the position of associate provost for international education at UGA will visit campus to meet with members of the university community.
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New UGAAlert desktop app
An updated version of UGAAlert desktop notification software is available on the EITS software page (software.uga.edu) under the section for UGAAlert. To receive UGAAlert notices…
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Employees should review balances for new Shared Leave program
UGA will be changing its Shared Leave program Jan. 1 to comply with the manner in which the program is administered by the University System…
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Xavier U. to offer first Pizza ATM
College campuses are well-known hotbeds of innovation. Now, Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, is testing an innovative tool that could be a culinary game changer:…
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Never a dull moment: Terry professor takes energetic approach to teaching
There’s a stereotype of the introverted, dull accountant.
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Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss returns as UGA law school’s Sanders Scholar
The UGA School of Law is again offering its students the opportunity to learn from former U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, who is returning to the…
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USG Chancellor Huckaby will retire in December; Wrigley named interim
University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby announced Aug. 10 his plans to retire Dec. 31. Serving as the University System’s 12th chancellor, Huckaby oversees…
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Associate dean 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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Jasmine Bush
Jasmine Bush, a senior majoring in agricultural education, has a hectic academic schedule but still finds time to volunteer and mentor. Her love of animals…
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Blue and You
Program brings police and local youths together to address potentially divisive issues.