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Business continuity plan
A business continuity plan details how a department will provide services or conduct business after an emergency. In addition to identifying essential services, equipment and…
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Morehead discusses challenges, priorities at Staff Council
At the April 6 Staff Council meeting, UGA President Jere W. Morehead thanked staff for their service and asked for a continued collaborative effort to…
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UGA mourns passing of Horace Ward, its first black applicant
Civil rights pioneer Horace Taliaferro Ward, the first African-American to apply for admission to UGA, died April 23 at the age of 88.
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Study: Exercise can help enhance diabetes medication
Exercise can help enhance the effects of blood glucose-lowering medication, according to an award-winning study by a UGA graduate student.
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Graduating engineering student shows dedication in class, in the community
Engineering student Bryan Grommersch has squeezed a lot into his four years at UGA.
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Some minority students see gains in the humanities; overall numbers down
While overall bachelor’s degrees in the humanities have declined, the number of Latino students earning those degrees has increased. The analysis by the American Academy…
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Vet med dean named 2015 Veterinarian of the Year
Sheila W. Allen, dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, was named Veterinarian of the Year for 2015 by the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association in…
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Staff Appreciation Day event to be held May 25
Planning for the second annual Staff Appreciation Day is in full swing at UGA as it gears up to celebrate its more than 6,300 staff…
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‘Black-ish,’ ‘UnREAL’ among Peabody 30 winners
The reality-show spoof UnREAL, the classical British drama Wolf Hall, the German spy thriller Deutschland 83 and the family comedy Black-ish are among this year’s…
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Alumni Relations unveils new site
The Office of Alumni Relations has unveiled a website redesign to better engage graduates of the university. The new site is responsive, mobile-friendly and focuses…
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Environmental health science professor researches impacts of discarded drugs, toiletries
For most people, washing clothes, dishes and even their hands are a daily practice in good hygiene. To Erin Lipp, these common behaviors can be…
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Golfer receives Peach of an Athlete Award
UGA golfer Sylvie Brick received the female Peach of an Athlete Award from the Atlanta Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America at the…
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Family communication study
Researchers in the psychology department are conducting a study to learn more about how families communicate about emotions in their marital and parenting relationships. Those…
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Marjorie Butler
Marjorie Butler was a star on the UGA women’s basketball team, but her work in the classroom has been just as spectacular. This month, she’s…
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Gary Green
Gary Green, associate professor and assistant dean of academic affairs in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, says teaching and mentoring are his…
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An unexpected discovery
Scientists, including UGA researcher, discover new reef system at the mouth of the Amazon River.
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Real world
UGA marketing students team up to help nonprofits make the most of their Google grants.
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Candlelight memorial service will be held for students, faculty and staff
Twenty-six University of Georgia students, faculty and staff members who died since last April will be honored at the university’s annual candlelight memorial service May…
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Building on shells: UGA interdisciplinary study starts unraveling mysteries of Calusa kingdom
Centuries before modern countries such as Dubai and China started building islands, native peoples in southwest Florida known as the Calusa were piling shells into…
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Media advisory: UGA’s Cabinet meeting canceled; media briefing on student tragedy at 11 a.m.
The University of Georgia Cabinet meeting scheduled for 10 a.m. and the media briefing scheduled for 11 a.m. today — Thursday, April 28 — have…
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Message from University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead
We are deeply saddened to learn of the heartbreaking and tragic loss of four students and critical injuries to another student in a terrible car…
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Sustainable dyeing technology gives UGA win at international chemistry challenge
A team of scientists from the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences has won first prize in the inaugural Green and Sustainable…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives award from Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia received the Excellence in Preservation Service award from The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation for…
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Nunn, Perry discuss nuclear threats in Charter Lecture
The U.S. and the Soviet Union came horrifyingly close to nuclear disaster on several occasions during the Cold War, said former Secretary of Defense William…