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‘Cuba and the U.S. South’ symposium to begin Feb. 11
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, in partnership with the School of Law’s Dean Rusk International Law Center, will present the symposium “Cuba and…
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Alumni Association unveils Bulldog 100
The UGA Alumni Association recognized the 100 fastest-growing companies owned or operated by UGA alumni during the seventh annual Bulldog 100 Celebration Jan. 30 at…
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ISU report: State support for higher education rises for third straight year
State funding for higher education has risen three years in a row, most recently by 4.1 percent, according to a new report by the Center…
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American Chemical Society features UGA chemistry professor
The American Chemical Society, in its Select Virtual issue, featured the research of 17 emerging investigators in bioinorganic chemistry, including UGA associate professor of chemistry…
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100 and counting
By defeating No. 17 Wisconsin on Jan. 30, the No. 1-ranked UGA women’s swimming and diving team earned its 100th consecutive victory at Gabrielsen Natatorium.…
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Reduce stress for a healthier life
With an increasingly busy life, a person’s physical and emotional resources may become depleted. Some stress can provide motivation to be productive, but too much…
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35 employees retire Jan. 1, 2016
Thirty-five UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Mike O. Booth, electrician, Facilities Management Division-Central Campus Zone Shop,…
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Law school creates fellowship from $2M founding gift
The UGA School of Law has established an elite fellowship program as a result of a $2 million founding gift from The John N. Goddard…
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Expert on controlling spread of dengue, Zika will lecture
Dengue fever debilitates, sickens and even kills millions of poor people around the world every year-many of them young children. And, the same mosquitoes that…
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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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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.