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Robot developed by UGA engineers offers safer, more efficient way to inspect power lines
A robot invented by researchers in the University of Georgia College of Engineering could change the way power lines are inspected—providing a safer and more…
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Survey: Students support freedom of speech, but with certain caveats
New findings by Gallup suggest that most students think freedom of expression is an important aspect to their campus climate and advocate for not restricting…
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UGA researchers working on Zika vaccine, can comment on virus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that the Zika virus causes birth defects. Experts at the University of Georgia are available to…
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Three athletic teams recognized for academic excellence
Three University of Georgia varsity sports teams have been publicly recognized by the NCAA for outstanding achievement in the annual NCAA Academic Progress Rate report.
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Georgia Museum of Art to show work by Moulthrop family
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will display a unique collection of tabletop sculptures made from trees in the exhibition “Turned…
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Sam Nunn and William J. Perry to deliver Charter Lecture at UGA
Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn will be joined by former Secretary of Defense William J. Perry for the spring 2016 Charter Lecture at the University…
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Peabody Awards names individual and institutional winners, 60 finalists for 75th anniversary
For the first time in its 75-year history, 60 finalists have been named by the Peabody Awards’ Board of Jurors for 2015, from which a…
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UGA launches Terry Women’s Initiative
The University of Georgia Terry College of Business has launched the Terry Women’s Initiative, a program committed to the recruitment, retention and advancement of students…
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UGA Alumni Association to present annual awards during luncheon April 15
The University of Georgia Alumni Association will present five awards to alumni, friends and former faculty during its 79th annual Alumni Awards Luncheon April 15…
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UGA Fulbright scholars reach for the stars in Germany, explore the coast in Chile
University of Georgia faculty participating in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 Core Fulbright Scholar and Fulbright Specialist programs evaluated the impact of rural nursing in Ecuador,…
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Combined effects of copper, climate change can be deadly for amphibians, research finds
Researchers at the University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory warn that the extinction of two amphibian species—the southern toad and the southern leopard frog—may…
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UGA Miracle receives top student organization award
UGA Miracle was named “Organization of the Year” during the 15th Annual H. Gordon and Francis S. Davis Student Organization Achievement and Recognition Awards, given…
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Researcher to give talk on HIV vaccines
UGA’s Voices from the Vanguard 2016 series concludes April 12 as Sarah J. Schlesinger tells how novel cells that were first spotted under a microscope…
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UGA British Brass Band closes season for scholarship series
The final concert in the 2015-2016 Second Thursday Scholarship Series puts one of the UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s newest and most active ensembles…
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EITS begins piloting new wireless improvements in residence halls
Russell Hall residents returned to campus after spring break and found a welcome surprise—faster Wi-Fi—and similar enhancements are coming to additional residence halls in the…
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Robotics teams to gather at UGA for FIRST state championship competition
The UGA College of Engineering will host the 2016 FIRST Robotics Peachtree District State Championship April 14-16 at Stegeman Coliseum. Approximately 1,200 students representing 45…
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EITS launches IT site for faculty members
EITS has launched a new site to provide faculty with information about all the technology resources available to them at the university. The site contains…
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UGA researchers create new therapeutic for prostate cancer
UGA researchers have created a new therapeutic for prostate cancer that has shown great efficacy in mouse models of the disease. They published their findings…
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Student organizations coordinator gives students tools to help them thrive
Emily Ancinec is a self-proclaimed nerd and avid reader, and she’s always looking to soak up new experiences.
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Fabric revolution
UGA is a partner in a new national public-private consortium to revolutionize the fiber and textiles industry through commercialization of highly functional, advanced fibers and…
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Novel addresses plight of working class
Bluestone Carl J. Vipperman CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform $11.50 Brothers Joe and Larry Collier had a happy farm childhood, surrounded by the natural beauty of…
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Performing Arts Center to present Canadian Brass
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Canadian Brass April 13 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. The Canadian Brass performance replaces…
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University Theatre to put on seven performances of ‘Sweeney Todd’
Music and murder are on the menu for University Theatre’s final production of the season: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen…
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University Health Center director receives ACHA fellowship
Dr. Jean Chin, executive director of the University Health Center, was bestowed a fellowship by the American College Health Association. The ACHA Fellows organization was…