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Chancellor Hank Huckaby talks about HOPE
Hank Huckaby, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, visited the First-Year Odyssey seminar “Learning UGA: 1785-2015” to talk about the impact of the HOPE…
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UGA debate teams win tournament
The Georgia Debate Union, which organizes and fields competitive policy debate teams at UGA, emerged victorious at the 2015 Vanderbilt intercollegiate debate tournament held in…
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$1M Orkin gift will support need-based scholarships
Sanford and Barbara Orkin of Atlanta have extended a long history of generous giving to UGA by establishing a fund to provide scholarship support for…
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Open enrollment details online
Open enrollment details are now available on the UGA Human Resources website. Select “2015 benefits open enrollment now in progress” under the HR NEWS heading…
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Flu shots
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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Military salute
Kelly Beavers is making a habit of leaving a lasting, colorful, beautiful mark in the places she has worked.
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WSU to assist low-income students
Washington State University announced a new program that will assist over 400 low-income students with funding. The program, Assets for Independence, will give students in…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Mary Ann Johnson,…
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Operation Safe Drive
As part of Operation Safe Drive, Parking Services will perform free safety inspections for all UGA students and employees Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to…
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Wash hands at fairs, festivals
It’s the time of year for visiting fall festivals and Christmas tree farms. Many of these venues have petting zoos and sell food products, a…
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Pulling the lever
Sports Illustrated recently quoted kinesiology professor Thomas Baker in a story about a lawsuit against the NCAA. Known as O’Bannon v. NCAA, the federal antitrust…
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Munich Symphony Orchestra, Pepe Romero, Romeros Guitar Quartet to perform
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Munich Symphony Orchestra together with Pepe Romero and the Romeros Guitar Quartet Nov. 15 at 7 p.m.…
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Creative Writing Program lets students fine tune artistic voice
Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes, a third-year creative-writing doctoral candidate at UGA, types furiously away at her computer, clicking between edits and additions to her first novel.
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Student Veterans Resource Center helps military veterans become ‘career ready’
Since the Student Veterans Resource Center opened two years ago, director Ted Barco has been working to help military veterans more fully integrate into student…
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UGA research links gratitude to positive marital outcomes
A key ingredient to improving couples’ marriages just might be gratitude, according to new UGA research.
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UGA programs set standard for small business development
When other states are looking for best practices in small business development, they’re looking more often at UGA.
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Kace Crawford
Kace Crawford, who is earning his Bachelor of Social Work, has worked hard to pay his way through school but managed to find ways to…
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Vaccination decisions
Most follow recommendations, others rely on Internet and other sources.
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Cultivating a partnership
UGA and Macon-Bibb County join forces to promote native plants.
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Kitchen utensils can spread bacteria between foods, UGA study finds
In a recent study funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, University of Georgia researchers found that produce that contained bacteria would contaminate other…
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Hearn is one of 13 authors of papers on outcomes-based funding
James Hearn, professor and associate director of the University of Georgia Institute of Higher Education, is among 13 higher education researchers and thought leaders nationally…
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Georgia Museum of Art wins exhibition and book design awards
At the Southeastern Museums Conference Annual Meeting, the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia received two awards from its peers in the…
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UGA’s Daniel Bara named John D. Boyd UGA Foundation Professor in Choral Music
Daniel Bara, director of choral activities and professor in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music at the University of Georgia, has been named the John…
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Study finds 75 percent of first-time moms plan to follow vaccine schedule
First-time expectant mothers who do not plan to follow the recommended childhood immunization schedule differ in a number of ways from mothers who do, according…