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UGA researchers discover fate of melting glacial ice in Greenland
Over the past several decades, scientists have observed a significant increase in the melting of glacial land ice on the island of Greenland, spurring concerns…
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UGA Student Alumni Council spearheads successful Senior Signature campaign
The University of Georgia Student Alumni Council recently led efforts to complete a record Senior Signature fundraising campaign, securing $85,550-the second highest total in Senior…
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Tips to survive peak pollen season
The peak pollen season in Georgia is from mid-April to mid-May, when levels recede. Then the pollen comes back in mid-August. During that time, cars…
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Study: Narcissism linked to sexual assault perpetration in college
UGA researchers found a strong connection between pathological narcissism and sexual assault perpetration in a recently published study.
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Temporary fencing stays up around North Campus lawn restoration project
To protect the newly planted grass now taking root in portions on the North Campus lawn, temporary fencing will remain in place until approximately June…
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Professor helps rural communities with health
Henry Young wants to make the UGA College of Pharmacy a fixture in communities across Georgia.
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Symposium focuses on strategies for integrative teaching, learning
Approximately 60 faculty members and administrators gathered in early April to discuss integrative teaching and learning at the UGA Teaching Academy’s 26th annual Academic Affairs…
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Study: Online reviews have biases
A recent PLOS ONE study explored 14 million online, anonymous professor rankings and found that students are more than twice as likely to describe male…
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Book makes modern physics accessible
Atoms and Photons and Quanta, Oh My! Ask the Physicist About Atomic, Nuclear, and Quantum Physics By F. Todd Baker IOP Concise Physics Paperback: $20…
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Six honored by Alumni Association
The UGA Alumni Association presented awards to alumni, friends and former faculty April 15 during its 79th annual Alumni Awards Luncheon.
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Terry College of Business launches Women’s Initiative
UGA’s Terry College of Business has launched the Terry Women’s Initiative, a program committed to the recruitment, retention and advancement of students that aims to…
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Critical mass
Pejman Rohani’s research is inherently collaborative, and he says the number and diversity of infectious disease researchers at UGA creates an extraordinary environment for discovery.
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Franklin College faculty member receives NSF CAREER Award
Jin Xie, an assistant chemistry professor in the UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation…
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UGA Honors student receives Carnegie Junior Research Fellowship
UGA Honors student Bert Thompson Jr. has been awarded a Carnegie Junior Research Fellowship, becoming one of just 14 young scholars from across the nation…
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Coordinator connects dots between resource usage and sustainability
Chase Cook was always interested in natural resources. He just didn’t always know that it was a potential career choice.
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Alumnus, former Merrill Lynch CIO to discuss markets, investing
The physics and astronomy department in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will welcome alumnus Ashvin Chhabra, former chief investment officer for Merrill Lynch,…
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Three UGA athletic teams recognized by NCAA for academic excellence
Three UGA varsity sports teams have been publicly recognized by the NCAA for outstanding achievement in the annual NCAA Academic Progress Rate report. The recognition…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame to induct 5 new members
Five new members, including the first African-American to win a Pulitzer Prize, have been elected to the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame at UGA Libraries.
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Five undergraduate students presented with research awards
Five students received Undergraduate Research Awards from the UGA Libraries. Presented since 2007, the awards recognize excellence in library research and academic inquiry.
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UGA researchers use single molecule of DNA to create world’s smallest diode
Researchers at UGA and Ben-Gurion University in Israel have demonstrated for the first time that nanoscale electronic components can be made from single DNA molecules.…
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Learning technologies grants
The Center for Teaching and Learning is accepting proposals until April 29 for its 2016-2017 Learning Technologies Grants Program. Projects must focus on the innovative…
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More than 2,000 students take part in 17th annual UGA Relay for Life
More than 2,000 students participated in the 17th annual UGA Relay for Life overnight from April 15-16 at the intramural fields. The night culminated with…
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Associate FACS dean receives leadership award
Debbie Murray, who has served as associate dean for extension and outreach at UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences since 2012, has received the…
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Jared Pacileo named senior coordinator for Greek Life
Jared Pacileo has been named senior coordinator for Greek Life and advisor to the Interfraternity Council at UGA. Pacileo’s appointment is effective June 1.
