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Athletic Association helps recruit, retain best faculty
The UGA Athletic Association is playing a leading role in the university’s effort to increase the number of endowed faculty positions.
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GRA Eminent Scholar in Infectious Diseases working on universal flu vaccine
Ted M. Ross is one of 99 new faculty members at UGA (see list page 6).
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Regents name Dalton State president
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Margaret Venable as president of Dalton State College. Venable had been serving as interim…
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Good Fellows
The Center for Teaching and Learning has selected the 2015-2017 Lilly Teaching Fellows. UGA’s Lilly Teaching Fellows are, from left, Xianqiao Wang, College of Engineering;…
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Microbiologists describe new insights into human neurodegenerative disease
UGA microbiology researchers studying a soil bacterium have identified a potential mechanism for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Research: Mother’s maternal identity linked to relationship with child’s father
A mother’s maternal identity is linked closely to the relationship she has with her child’s father as well as his involvement pre- and post-birth, according…
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UGA team raises money for cancer research in Pelotonia bike ride
Each August, thousands of people travel to Ohio to participate in the Pelotonia bike ride, a national event that raises money for cancer research. This…
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Strategic investments help boost research funding by 7 percent
Buoyed by strategic investments in health-related research as well as determined efforts to attract more funding from private foundations, research expenditures at UGA climbed 7…
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Former Penn State prof joins environment and design college
Brian Orland, Distinguished Professor of Landscape Architecture and former head of the landscape architecture department at Penn State University, is the Rado Family Foundation/UGA Foundation…
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University dedicates first phase of Business Learning Community
Before a crowd of hundreds on Sept. 18, the UGA Terry College of Business dedicated Correll Hall, Phase I of its future home, the Business Learning…
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Tickets for Alice Walker’s Oct. 15 talk at Morton Theatre available Sept. 28
Tickets for “A Conversation with Alice Walker” on Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Morton Theatre will be available beginning at 10 a.m. Sept.…
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International travel form
Effective Oct. 1, faculty and staff going out of the country will be directed to a new international travel authority site maintained by the Office…
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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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U. of Nebraska-Kearney to allow more support dog use in housing
The University of Nebraska at Kearney and the board of regents of the university have agreed to settle a civil rights lawsuit about support dogs…
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Performing Arts Center to begin yearlong partnership with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is expanding its annual residency at the UGA Performing Arts Center. Members of the Chamber Music Society will…
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President’s Medal nominations sought
UGA will award the 2016 President’s Medal to recognize the longstanding, extraordinary contributions of former employees who have supported deserving students and meaningful academic programs,…
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PSO Faculty Fellow works to better prepare coastal Georgia for natural disasters
Rosanna Rivero has spent part of her career working with geographic information systems that assist in mapping and visualizing future planning scenarios, including the effects…
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Chelsea Davis
Former UGA gymnast and current graduate student Chelsea Davis tries “to never go into things with the fear of failure but rather with the sheer…
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Valerie Boyd
Valerie Boyd, the Charlayne Hunter-Gault Distinguished Writer in Residence in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, emphasizes to students the importance of well-reported,…
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Visit to Albany showcases SBDC-assisted business
University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead traveled to Albany on Thursday where he toured Innovative Senior Solutions, a home health care provider for seniors…
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Nominations sought for the Fulfilling the Dream Award
Nominations are being sought for the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award, which recognizes individuals in the University of Georgia and Athens-Clarke County community who have…
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UGA professor publishes recommendations for state Alzheimer’s registry
University of Georgia faculty recently published recommendations on the ethical and legal application of a population-based, statewide Alzheimer’s registry. They argue that with a more…
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Asians, Hispanics driving U.S. economy forward, according to UGA study
Growth in the U.S. market is increasingly driven by Hispanic and Asian consumers, to the tune of nearly $2 trillion per year. That’s one takeaway…
