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Wheat breeder receives research foundation’s Inventor’s Award
As a young man working on his family’s farm in Perry, Jerry Johnson loved the sight of wheat growing in the fields. Decades later, Johnson,…
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Maurice Daniels receives award
Maurice Daniels, dean and professor of the School of Social Work, received the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council’s Award for Excellence in Research Using the…
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University’s 2015 Spotlight on the Arts festival breaks attendance record
Nearly 22,000 people attended the UGA Arts Council’s 2015 Spotlight on the Arts festival, bettering last year’s attendance record. The festival was held Nov. 5-14…
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UGA remains on Kiplinger best value in public colleges list
UGA continues to rank as one of the nation’s top values in higher education, according to Kiplinger, which placed UGA 12th on its Personal Finance…
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Grant proposal deadline
The UGA Parents and Families Association’s Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2016-2017 academic year to fund program and events that enhance…
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Alumnus writes novel set in Athens
The Painter J.W. Deas 3-Day Ranch Press Paperback and e-book: $9.99 Life can be complicated for a liar and fake artist. As a university art…
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Georgia Power, UGA advancing solar energy through new project
Georgia Power leaders joined UGA officials, Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols and community and business leaders Dec. 15 to dedicate a new one megawatt…
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Wing structure helps female monarch butterflies outperform males
Evidence has been mounting that female monarch butterflies are better at flying and more successful at migration than males, and UGA researchers now have come…
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Keturah Orji
In her short time at UGA, financial planning major Keturah Orji has done some amazing things both in the classroom and on the track and…
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Fighting foodborne illness outbreaks
Harmful bacteria can survive in sandwich crackers, cookies for months, UGA study finds
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Baldwin Hall construction project advances with UGA anthropology department support
The University of Georgia is enlisting the assistance of its anthropology department to curate and study the remains that have been recovered from the Baldwin…
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Georgia Museum of Art gives visitors an opportunity to touch
Have you ever wondered just what goes on behind the scenes at an art museum or why visitors aren’t allowed to touch works of art?…
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Samuel Pardue named dean of UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Samuel Pardue, a noted poultry science researcher and administrator at North Carolina State University, has been named dean and director of the University of Georgia’s…
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Expert on globalization and the legal profession to speak at UGA Sibley Lecture
David B. Wilkins, Harvard University’s vice dean for global initiatives on the legal profession, will present “The Accountants Are Coming-Again! The Rise and Transformation of…
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UGA nutrition expert applauds latest federal dietary guidelines
While early reaction to the new dietary guidelines released by the federal government on Thursday focused on new warnings about added sugar, sodium and meat,…
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Construction begins on new Center for Molecular Medicine facility
UGA officials broke ground Dec. 1 on the Center for Molecular Medicine, a 43,000-square-foot facility that will continue to advance UGA’s efforts in human health…
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Two faculty named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
The National Academy of Inventors has named two UGA faculty members to the 2015 class of NAI Fellows.
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Georgia Museum of Art to show Cherokee basketry
For hundreds of years, the Cherokee people wove beautiful baskets that were both functional and decorative. When they encountered European settlers in the 17th century,…
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New opportunity for student entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship Certificate is a campus-wide program to give students an edge in their careers.
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UGA to launch campus-wide Entrepreneurship Certificate program
The University of Georgia will offer a campus-wide certificate program for students who are interested in launching and growing businesses and nonprofit organizations.
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Service-learning courses can positively impact post-graduate salaries, UGA study finds
Service-learning is already known to have a positive impact in the classroom but a University of Georgia study shows it can help grow graduates’ bank…
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UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for student life
The University of Georgia Parents and Families Association’s Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2016-2017 academic year to fund program and events…
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New model uses public health statistics to signal when disease elimination is imminent
Ecologists at the University of Georgia have developed a model showing that public health surveillance data can be used to signal when a disease is…
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UGA traffic safety team receives grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
Researchers from the University of Georgia College of Public Health’s Department of Health Promotion and Behavior received a grant from the Georgia Governor’s Office of…