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UGA Libraries to host conversation about civil rights photographer Gordon Parks
Billy Weeks, a two-time winner of the Gordon Parks International Photography award, will speak about Parks Feb. 16 at 2:30 p.m. in the auditorium of…
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UGA Performing Arts Center to present ‘Pianos/Pianists’
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. The…
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Service-learning fellows
The Office of Service-Learning is accepting applications until March 18 for the 2016-2017 Service-Learning Fellows program. This yearlong faculty development program provides an opportunity for…
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UGA Opera Theatre to perform ‘Cosi fan Tutte’
The UGA Opera Theatre’s spring production presents a world-famous opera at, perhaps, the most appropriate time of year: Mozart’s classic love story, Cosi fan Tutte.…
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‘Potential for growth’
Growing up in Texas, Lew Hunnicutt dreamed of owning a cattle ranch and being a cowboy. But, thanks to his grandmother’s encouragement, he enrolled in…
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‘Tools of the Trade’ on display at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art will reveal some of its secrets through hands-on displays in the exhibition Tools of the Trade, which runs through March…
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College of Environment and Design makes magazine’s America’s 10 top list
UGA’s College of Environment and Design earned top 10 rankings in four categories in DesignIntelligence magazine’s 2016 edition of America’s Best Architecture and Design Schools.…
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Communication studies prof helps students become more mindful
Many students enter UGA with limited notions about the world as it exists beyond their own experience. Serious discussions about bias, privilege, race and class…
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Mellon Foundation grant to help academic publishers increase workforce diversity
A four-year, $682,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded to the University of Washington will help four university presses and the Association of…
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Study: Service-learning courses can boost salaries
Service-learning is already known to have a positive impact in the classroom but a UGA study shows it can help grow graduates’ bank accounts as…
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Speaker: Greater rigor needed to prepare students for future careers
With advances in computer intelligence technology, it’s time for higher learning educators to think about how to prepare their students for the future, said Thomas…
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Grady College advertising faculty member sees life through virtual reality
Some people go through life as optimists. Others are pessimists. But, for Sun Joo “Grace” Ahn, an assistant professor of advertising at Grady College, she…
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Vince Dooley to receive John Wooden Citizenship Cup
Vince Dooley, former head football coach and director of athletics, was named the professional recipient of the John Wooden Citizenship Cup. Sponsored by the Athletes…
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Service-learning workshop
The workshop “Improving Student Learning Outcomes with Critical Reflection” will be held Feb. 9 from 1-3:15 p.m. in the Office of Service-Learning. Participants will learn…
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Study: Not all high-performing students are created equally
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation reported ways in which students from low-income backgrounds are disadvantaged in elite academic admissions. The report found that the students…
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More than 400 attend Cooperative Extension conference at Rock Eagle
More than 400 UGA Cooperative Extension agents, specialists and researchers gathered at Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton Jan. 12-14 for a biennial UGA Extension…
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Researchers assess use of drug-susceptible parasites to fight drug resistance
UGA researchers have developed a model for evaluating a potential new strategy in the fight against drug-resistant diseases.
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Hollywood Concert Orchestra to perform ‘A Night at the Oscars’
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Hollywood Concert Orchestra in A Night at the Oscars Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson…
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Rachel Seasholtz
When she graduates, future math teacher Rachel Seasholtz will remember “the moments that turned into cherished memories and the friends that have turned into family.”…
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UGA to host FIRST LEGO League state championship Saturday
Thirty-two elementary and middle school robotics teams from Georgia will compete in the annual FIRST LEGO League State Tournament this Saturday at the University of…
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Researchers work to change athletes’ perception, reporting of concussions
Just days before the kickoff of Super Bowl 50, University of Georgia researchers are announcing a study addressing ways to reduce the stigma surrounding concussions,…
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David Ligare exhibition to open Feb. 13 at Georgia Museum of Art
This February, as the winter starts to seem long and cold, the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will transport visitors to…
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Grady Sports students to cover 2016 Olympic Games in Rio
Two University of Georgia students in the Grady Sports Media certificate program will travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August to cover the 2016…
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Bledsoe named inaugural UGA Athletic Association Professor in Resilient Infrastructure
Brian P. Bledsoe, a scholar with more than 25 years of experience as an engineer, hydrologist and environmental scientist in the private and public sectors,…