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Need that umbrella? Check the WeatherStem stations at UGA
New technology installed at two University of Georgia locations will provide real-time weather data and early warnings for severe weather.
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Search committee named to seek dean of UGA School of Public and International Affairs
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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UGA’s Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement celebrates its 20th anniversary
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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New buildings open, other construction projects underway
With the start of the fall semester, there have been some changes around campus.
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A class act
UGA’s incoming class sets records for academic qualifications, diversity.
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UGA’s incoming class sets records for academic qualifications, diversity
In addition to being the first class at the University of Georgia to benefit fully from the university’s experiential learning initiative, the more than 5,400…
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Survey: College is worth the money
College graduates overwhelmingly believe a college education is worth the money, according to a survey by Bankrate.com,a financial publishing outlet. Eighty-nine percent of respondents with…
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Bus stop changes
On a trial basis, the bus stop just south of the Georgia Museum of Art on the East Campus loop has been moved to the…
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Hard knocks: COE study finds player-on-player hits cause more serious head impacts
In football, player-on-player hits will likely cause more severe head impacts than other impacts, according to a new study by a UGA researcher.
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UGA mourns passing of former student and illustrator Jack Davis
Jack Davis, one of the founding editors of Mad magazine, died July 27 at the age of 91.
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Book re-examines Italian poem collection
Petrarch’s ‘Fragmenta’ Thomas E. Peterson University of Toronto Press Cloth or Ebook: $75 Petrarch’s Rerum vulgarium fragmenta, a collection of lyric poems on sacred and…
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UGA in Rio
Athletes and coaches representing UGA’s red and black are competing for gold in the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic games in Rio de Janeiro. Other students…
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Digital humanities prof uses technology to explore past
For Scott Nesbit, the digital humanities ask the same questions as conventional liberal arts pedagogy, but with the added dimension of computers.
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Skidaway scientists study role of sunlight on marine C02-production
Scientists at UGA’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography have received a $527,050 grant from the National Science Foundation Chemical Oceanography Program to answer one of the…
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Ecology professor receives $200K NSF grant
Courtney Murdock, an assistant professor in the Odum School of Ecology, received $200,000 from the National Science Foundation to study the environmental drivers of Zika…
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Ronald Cervero returns to College of Education as associate dean
Ronald Cervero, associate vice president for instruction, has been appointed associate dean for outreach and engagement in the College of Education.
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Alumna named Georgia Teaching Fellow
Haley Nagle, who graduated cum laude from UGA in May with a bachelor’s degree in ecology and entomology, has been named a Woodrow Wilson Georgia…
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Service side effects: Volunteering can impact work environment
New research from the UGA Terry College of Business finds co-workers’ attitudes can vary depending on their perception of someone’s charitable efforts-especially when they perceive…
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State Botanical Garden showcases art of late UGA faculty member Tom Polk
Works by late UGA faculty member Tom Polk (1940-2014) are on display until Aug. 13 at the State Botanical Garden, a public service and outreach…
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‘Vet School for a Day’
Registration for the College of Veterinary Medicine’s “Vet School for a Day” program is Aug. 11-Sept. 12. The event, which is Sept. 28, is held…
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OER use still low among faculty
Most higher education faculty are not very familiar with open educational resources, according to a recent report. But they are interested, and some are willing…
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Four landscape architects to be featured in Circle Gallery’s ‘Practice’ exhibit
The Circle Gallery at the UGA College of Environment and Design will feature the work of four landscape architects, all of whom have ties to…
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Warnell School prof will use $71K to help Southeastern pocket gopher
Steven Castleberry, a professor of wildlife ecology and management in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, received $71,681 to address gaps in knowledge…
