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Meghan Boenig receives award
Meghan Boenig, head coach of UGA’s equestrian team, received the Golden Saddle Award from the Georgia Commodity Commission for Equine. Each year this award is…
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Signature Research Themes site launches
The Office of the Vice President for Research has launched a microsite highlighting UGA’s three Signature Research Themes—Inquiring and Innovating to Improve Human Health; Safeguarding…
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Michigan university axes 8 a.m. classes
Lake Superior State University in Michigan has removed 8 a.m. classes from its schedule to use the time for campus-wide meeting sessions. Inside Higher Ed…
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Service-learning workshop
The Office of Service-Learning workshop “Working Effectively with Community Partners” will be held March 17 from 10 a.m. to noon in the PSO Annex conference…
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Disaster preparedness exercise to be held on Health Sciences Campus
The College of Pharmacy in collaboration with the College of Veterinary Medicine, the AU/UGA Medical Partnership, the College of Public Health and the Office of…
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UGA Choral Showcase to be held March 17
The Second Thursday Scholarship Series at the UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music usually features one or two of the school’s talented ensembles or performers,…
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Thinc-ing beyond: Building a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship
The Thinc. initiative began in 2013 as a weeklong event to showcase student innovation and entrepreneurship at UGA.
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Vet medicine faculty member named University Professor
Corrie Brown, Meigs Professor of Pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named University Professor, an honor bestowed on faculty members who have…
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New exhibit opens at Circle Gallery
The Circle Gallery at the College of Environment and Design will present A Genius for Place: American Landscapes of the Country Place Era, an exhibit…
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Week of entrepreneurial events to start March 28
From a marathon game development competition to how to start a home-based business to running a biotechnology startup, Thinc. Week, held March 28 to April…
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Banjo duo to perform March 22
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn March 22 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. The husband-and-wife duo…
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David Riley recognized for his work
David Riley’s work on the effects of cowpea curculio and other insects on vegetables earned him the 2016 Recognition Award in Entomology from the Southeastern…
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Save energy, save money
Roughly half of the average utility bill goes toward heating and cooling a home, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. But there are ways…
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CTEGD symposium
Registration is open until April 27 for the 26th annual Molecular Parasitology/Vector Biology Symposium which will be held May 3 at the Georgia Center. This…
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Mellon Foundation president to deliver McBee Lecture
Earl Lewis, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will deliver the 2016 McBee Lecture March 24 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel.
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Survey: Student activism on the rise
An annual survey of incoming freshmen, released by the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles, found that incoming freshmen,…
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Cherokee Garden Library director will speak at Friends of Garden meeting
The annual meeting of the Friends of the State Botanical Garden is March 18 at the garden’s Visitor Center. The highlight of the meeting is…
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Recent study finds gender equity in university’s salary-setting process
A recent study that sought to proactively identify gender-based discrepancies in faculty compensation at UGA found no institution-wide practice or pattern of paying faculty members…
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Peabody turns 75
Since its founding 75 years ago, the Peabodys have been issued under the auspices of UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. What originated…
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Nuss named campus dean of AU/UGA Medical Partnership
Dr. Michelle “Shelley” Nuss, an administrator at the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership who has played a key role in expanding residency options in…
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Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra to perform March 16
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra March 16 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. Combining charming Kiwi…
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Faculty member named Despy Karlas Professor in Piano
Martha Thomas, a Hugh Hodgson School of Music professor at UGA, has been named the second recipient of the Despy Karlas Professorship in Piano, which…
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Opposition leader to give Snyder Lecture March 17
The UGA African Studies Institute will present the 2016 Darl Snyder Lecture March 17 at 10 a.m. in Masters Hall of the Georgia Center for…
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Laura Dean receives award
Laura Dean, an associate professor in the College of Education’s counseling and human development services department, is the recipient of the Robert H. Shaffer Award…