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‘Make it happen’
Ryan Seacrest encouraged action as he addressed students, their family and friends, and faculty and staff at the undergraduate Commencement May 13.
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ARCS Foundation applications
The Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute is seeking applicants for the 2016-2017 ARCS Foundation Awards for doctoral students in the biomedical and health sciences. The…
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College of Education professor receives Trueba Award
Cynthia Dillard, the Mary Frances Early Professor of Teacher Education, received the Henry T. Trueba Award for Research Leading to the Transformation of the Social…
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Campus Mail merger and move
The Campus Mail and Central Receiving departments, part of the Division of Finance and Administration, have merged and are now Mail & Receiving Services. Staff…
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Add edible plants to new gardens
When planting ornamental gardens, home gardeners should consider incorporating edible plants in their ornamental flower beds for a pretty, yet practical, plant mix. Edible plants…
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Peabody Awards, Facebook launch Futures of Media Award
The Peabody Awards and Facebook have created a new prize honoring excellence and innovation in digital storytelling.
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Greek Life revamps website
The four councils and 61 national Greek-letter men’s and women’s groups carry on a more than 150-year tradition at UGA. Greek Life’s new website will…
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Staff Council elects officers for new terms
The UGA Staff Council elected officers for upcoming terms at its May 4 meeting.
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UGA, Khon Kaen University officials renew partnership
Two UGA alumni traveled close to 9,000 miles recently to participate in the renewal of a partnership that dates back nearly 30 years between UGA…
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Shelf life: Scientists, including UGA researcher, discover new reef system at mouth of Amazon River
A new reef system has been found at the mouth of the Amazon River, the largest river by discharge of water in the world.
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College of Education professor receives Hutchins Award
Billy Hawkins, a professor of kinesiology in the College of Education, is the recipient of the Robert Maynard Hutchins Award. The highest honor from the…
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Jennifer McDowell
Jennifer McDowell, a professor of psychology in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, uses advanced imaging technology to better understand problems in brain structure…
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UGA geneticist receives $1.1 million to study how plants will respond to climate change
Jill Anderson, an assistant professor of genetics in the University of Georgia’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $1.1 million grant from…
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Fanning Institute tailors voting process for Peabody Awards
In selecting the winners of the 2015 Peabody Awards, the jurors used a new voting process, developed by the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development,…
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Housing residents donate more than 70,000 pounds of material to local charities
On-campus University of Georgia residents donated an estimated 73,660 pounds of material to eight nonprofit organizations during move-out last week—a weight comparable to three UGA…
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UGA experts travel to Gulf of Mexico to investigate May 12 oil spill
A team of research scientists led by University of Georgia marine scientist Samantha Joye is on a rapid response research cruise to assess the impact…
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UGA Honors student Valerie Tucker receives Pickering Fellowship
University of Georgia Honors student Valerie Tucker has been awarded a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship for students interested in careers in the U.S.…
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Keith Dougherty
Keith Dougherty, a professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, created the American Founding Group to bring students and faculty together to discuss…
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Corrie Jackson
Corrie Jackson, a junior majoring in biological sciences and psychology, has “pushed the limits” of everything she could get involved with as a student, from…
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White House hosts event on the future of microbiomes
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s May 13 event on microbiomes—communities of microorganisms that live on and in people, plants, soil, oceans…
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Presidential scholar
Engineering student Bryan Grommersch’s plate is never too full.
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2016 spring Commencement
More than 5,500 students to receive their degrees today.
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Students, who is your Top Dawg?
Send a big “thank you!” to those who have helped you get where you are today!
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What next? Where UGA students head after graduation
After exams are finished and mortarboards are tossed, most of the newest University of Georgia graduates will be heading into the workforce.