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Journalism professor curates, edits Alice Walker’s journals for upcoming book
For Valerie Boyd, the study of Alice Walker is a highly intimate, unique and immersive experience.
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UGA Miracle, Florida Dance Marathon programs competing in fundraising
UGA students will aim for two victories against the University of Florida this weekend. As the football teams go head to head, UGA Miracle will…
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Ecologist co-authors revised snakes book
Snakes of the Southeast Revised Edition By Whit Gibbons and Mike Dorcas UGA Press Paperback: $28.95 Fifty-three kinds of snakes can be found in the…
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CURO Research Assistantship Program exceeds expectations
In its first year alone, UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Assistantship Program has given more than 250 students hands-on experiences in fields ranging from molecular…
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NYU professor discusses reactions to Lincoln’s death in Gregory Lecture
Throughout her 25 years of teaching about the Civil War, Martha Hodes, a professor of history at New York University, always had a few lines…
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‘Learn along the way’
Alice Walker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, delivered a message of courage, empathy and self-empowerment to the UGA and Athens communities this…
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College of Education class marries clinical practice with community service
A line of pool noodles, beach balls and rubber chickens may seem like the perfect props for a pool party, but for students taking the…
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Engineering professors create interactive recycling bin prototype
Fitbits, a wearable electronic device that measures a person’s activity, are on the rise due to their interactive nature and ease of use. Two UGA…
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Census Bureau: Women more likely than men to have college attainment
For the first time in 75 years, women take the lead in college attainment, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau began tracking…
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UGA Marine Extension, Georgia Sea Grant welcome 2015-16 interns
Four recent college graduates have been awarded one-year marine education internships with UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant. Funded by Georgia Sea Grant, one…
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Flu shot
Flu shots for faculty and staff are available by appointment at the University Health Center. The shots are given Tuesdays through Fridays at the Allergy…
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UGA study: Species extinction can doom parasites
The effects of an animal population’s extinction may echo beyond the original species, new UGA research finds.
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events begin Nov. 8
The environment and civil rights will be the focus of this year’s Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events Nov. 8-9. Taylor Branch and Janisse Ray…
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Ryan Seacrest to headline UGA spring Commencement
When Ryan Seacrest takes the stage for the UGA spring Commencement ceremony May 13 in Sanford Stadium, he will have two tasks-inspire a new class…
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MIT to offer half-online degree
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will begin offering massive open online courses for students earning a master’s of engineering in logistics degree. The program, which…
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Dream Award nominations
Nominations are being accepted until Oct. 30 for the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award. The award highlights the work of local community members and UGA…
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Preserve pumpkins
Whether canned, dried or frozen, there are some important tips to keep in mind when preserving pumpkins. Canned, cubed pumpkin • Wash the pumpkin and…
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College of Education professor joined journal editorial board
Sami Yli-Piipari, a faculty member in the College of Education, was named to the international editorial board of the journal Teaching, Research and Media in…
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Sandra Deal to discuss book during UGA visit
Georgia’s first lady Sandra Deal will be joined by her co-authors Oct. 28 on a visit to the UGA Libraries to discuss Memories of the Mansion: The…
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College of Pharmacy faculty members named ACCP Fellows
College of Pharmacy faculty members Dianne May and David DeRemer were named Fellows of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. They both work in the…
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Vice president for marketing and communications named
Karri Hobson-Pape, co-founder and partner at Inflexion Point Marketing Group in Atlanta, has been named vice president for marketing and communications at UGA.
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Dental clinic fall special
The University Health Center’s dental clinic is having a $99 fall special until Dec. 23. The special includes a routine cleaning, bitewing X-rays and exam.…
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iGEM team wins gold at competition
UGA’s International Genetically Engineered Machine, or iGEM, team won a gold medal and was runner-up for the best measurement project award at the 2015 iGEM…