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UGA meal plan scholarship program to expand
More University of Georgia students will be able to concentrate on their education and worry less about finding meals thanks to a significant six-figure gift…
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Dawn Cartee named director of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education
Dawn Hall Cartee, president of Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, has been named director of the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education, effective July…
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Researchers find positive connection between wood duck’s reproduction, survival
Using long-term data and breeding history of female wood ducks, researchers at the University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory set out to determine what…
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Eating diet high in polyunsaturated fats can protect against effects of ‘splurge’ meals, study finds
A diet that includes higher amounts of polyunsaturated fats, found in foods like walnuts and salmon, can help offset the detrimental effects of the occasional…
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Nicholas Berente
Nicholas Berente, an assistant professor in the Terry College of Business, keeps his students at the forefront of digital innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Tara Gancos Crawford
Ph.D. student Tara Crawford, who has been honored for her service work along with her academic talent, plans to work at the interface of wildlife…
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UGA’s Portuguese Flagship Program renewed for additional 4 years
The University of Georgia’s Portuguese Flagship Program, the first Portuguese program of its kind in the nation, has been renewed for an additional four years.…
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Georgia Museum of Art to reinstall collection this summer
When the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia opened its permanent collection wing in January 2011, its staff had no idea that…
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Alternating diet between high fat, balanced may help control obesity, study finds
Researchers at the University of Georgia’s College of Pharmacy have discovered that alternating between a high fat and a more nutritionally balanced diet at regular…
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Healthy parks, healthy people
Warnell study finds link between proximity to outdoor recreation and health.
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The language of light
Fireflies are enchanting little creatures, but their light serves a serious purpose.
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Brain trust
UGA researchers are unlocking the mysteries of the mind.
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Study finds childhood fitness reduces long-term cardiovascular risks of childhood obesity
A new study from a group of international researchers has identified a potentially effective tool to reduce the long-term health risks of childhood obesity: aerobic…
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Odum School of Ecology executive director receives award
Laurie Fowler, executive director for public service and external affairs at the Odum School and director for policy of the UGA River Basin Center, received…
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Vet med professor named college’s associate dean
Dr. Scott Brown has been named the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine’s associate dean for academic affairs.
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UGA, Georgia Tech students present master plans for fully accessible camp
Students from UGA’s College of Environment and Design and Georgia Tech’s College of Architecture presented three master plans for Camp Hooray April 25 at the…
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Former UGA football player writes book
The Magician’s Hat Malcolm Mitchell Read With Malcolm $15.95 David the magician loves to perform, but his favorite trick is not pulling a rabbit out…
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Parking registration
Registration for 2016-2017 parking permits is now open at www.parking.uga.edu. The deadline to register and be considered in the first and largest round of permit…
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New UGA TOPS chapter
UGA now has its own chapter of the weight-loss program TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly). Annual membership is $32, and the first visit is free.…
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USDA grant funds safety study of food stabilizing agent
UGA food engineer Fanbin Kong has been awarded a $496,317 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study…
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$21M gift to Harvard University funds new health and happiness center
A gift to Harvard’s public health school will fund a new center to find out exactly how being happier can help make people healthier. The…
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Chancellor’s Service Award
The University System of Georgia Service Excellence Program Recognition Committee is accepting nominations for the 2016 Chancellor’s Service Excellence Awards. The awards are part of…
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Four UGA students awarded Boren Scholarships to study abroad
Four UGA students were awarded Boren Scholarships to study abroad during the 2016-2017 academic year. Boren Scholarships are funded by the National Security Education Program…
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29 UGA employees retired April 1, 2016
Twenty-nine UGA employees retired April 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Regina M. Adams, graduate program administrator, Graduate School, 19 years, 6…