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VP for student affairs elected to Sigma Phi Epsilon national board
Victor K. Wilson, vice president for student affairs, was elected to Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity’s national board of directors. Wilson’s election furthers Sigma Phi Epsilon’s…
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Second Thursday concert revives 20-year-old Brahms program
The Second Thursday Scholarship Series concert for October revisits a program last performed at UGA 20 years ago: three Johannes Brahms sonatas presented by Hugh…
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Law professor named to SEC working group
David Shipley, the UGA Athletic Association Professor in the School of Law and the university’s faculty athletics representative to the NCAA and the Southeastern Conference,…
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20 undergraduate students named PSO Scholars
Twenty undergraduate students have been named Public Service and Outreach Scholars for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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Dean named state Board of Public Health chair
Phillip L. Williams, dean of UGA’s College of Public Health, was elected to serve a one-year term as chair of the state Board of Public…
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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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Deer-vehicle collisions increase during breeding season
Fall is prime breeding season for deer across Georgia. It’s also when drivers are more likely to hit deer that run into the road, according…
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Study examines spread of non-native marine species
The time since the introduction of a non-native marine species best explains its global range, according to new research by an international team of scientists…
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FACS Week events will celebrate excellence
FACS Week, the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ signature event that celebrates communities, academic excellence and the future of families, will run Oct. 17-24.
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Book examines roads’ impact on animals
Roads and Ecological Infrastructure: Concepts and Applications for Small Animals Edited by Kimberly M. Andrews, Priya Nanjappa and Seth P. D. Riley Johns Hopkins University…
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UGA football receiver selected for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
UGA receiver Malcolm Mitchell was named to the 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. Mitchell is one of 11 players from the NCAA Football Bowl…
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Homecoming events to start Oct. 12
“From the Classic City to the Big City” is the theme of this year’s Homecoming Week festivities, which begin Oct. 12. Activities for students are…
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Hugh Hodgson Faculty Series performance to feature bassoon
The Hugh Hodgson School of Music continues to showcase its talented faculty with its Faculty Series, which will feature Amy Pollard, professor of bassoon, in…
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Torrance birthday celebration and lectures to focus on creative children
Parents, teachers and caregivers can hear about simple ways to enhance a child’s creativity at an upcoming celebration hosted by the UGA College of Education.…
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NSF grant will used for new pilot graduate education program
The National Science Foundation has awarded UGA a $495,754 grant to institute a pilot graduate education program that will give students experiential learning opportunities prior…
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Assistant to UGA president named administrator at Virginia Tech
Matthew M. Winston Jr., an assistant to UGA President Jere W. Morehead, has been named senior associate vice president for alumni relations at Virginia Tech.…
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Admissions office’s Latino outreach program honored by White House
Shortly after UGA’s historic campus came into view, nearly two dozen Clarke Middle School students gathered in front of the Arch before spending a day…
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Law school launches Atlanta Semester in Practice program
The UGA School of Law will expand its footprint with an Atlanta campus that will open for the 2016 spring semester.
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Educational psychologist contributes 30 years of creativity research to NEA report
Mark Runco, a professor in the educational psychology department at the College of Education, recently participated in a report that examines how creativity works in…
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Microsoft Sway available for use
University students, faculty and staff now have access to a new online presentation tool through their UGAMail accounts, which is powered by Microsoft’s Office 365.…
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Shannon Holmes
Shannon Holmes, an assistant professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, uses advanced diagnostic imaging techniques, particularly magnetic resonance imaging, both as a clinician in…
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Hannah Galloway
Hannah Galloway, a senior majoring in biology, is passionate about children and volunteers her time to mentor them, which is fitting, considering she plans on…
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UGA to participate in multi-state flood watch during Hurricane Joaquin
As states along the East Coast anticipate heavy rainfall over the next few days, scientists from Florida to Maryland, including the University of Georgia, are…
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Digital collection of Civil War materials receives Georgia Historical Records award
“America’s Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia” received the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council 2015 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia’s History.
