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A broader legacy
Suzanne Barbour views the students she has mentored as part of her legacy; a contribution to changing the lives of individuals and advancing the frontiers…
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Recent UGA graduate wins national weather forecasting competition
UGA graduate Jordan McLeod recently took home top prize in the 2014-2015 WxChallenge, a yearly national collegiate weather forecasting competition. McLeod, who was earning his…
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Center for Teaching and Learning kicks off workshops, speaker series
The Center for Teaching and Learning kicks off the fall semester with a series of workshops for new and current faculty, a slate of nationally…
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National search underway to find next CAES dean
UGA Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of…
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University partners with Georgia Tech, Georgia State U. for poetry competition
UGA, under the auspices of the University of Georgia Press, has partnered with the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia State University to establish the…
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Head coach to be inducted into Georgia Golf Hall of Fame
Chris Haack, head golf coach since the 1996-1997 season, was chosen for induction into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame. The induction banquet will take…
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UGA-Griffin campus director finalists to visit
Three of the four finalists for the position of assistant provost and campus director at UGA’s Griffin campus will visit UGA-Griffin in the coming weeks…
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Undergraduate research opportunities unleashed at UGA
Kip Lacy knew before he began his freshman year at UGA that he wanted to be a scientist. But finding a more specific field of…
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Book examines open education learning
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds Routledge Hardback: $155 Paperback:…
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Ruth Bartlett begins two-year term as UGA Alumni Association president
Ruth Bartlett, an audit partner at Frazier & Deeter in Atlanta, has been named the 74th president of the University of Georgia Alumni Association. Her…
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SBDC faculty member named Consultant of Year
Laura Katz, a faculty member with the Athens office of UGA’s Small Business Development Center, was named the 2015 SBDC statewide Consultant of the Year.…
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USG service awards
The deadline to submit nominations for the University System of Georgia’s 2015 Chancellor’s Service Excellence Awards is midnight Aug. 31. Nominations should be made online…
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Kaltura video service
The video service platform Kaltura is now available for instructors to use within UGA’s learning management system, eLearning Commons. A media tool, Kaltura allows users…
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Regents approve health care plans, premiums for 2016
At its Aug. 12 meeting, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved the 2016 health care plan changes and premiums for…
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Tobacco cessation classes
College of Pharmacy students will offer their “Beat the Pack” program to help those who want to stop using tobacco. The program is free, but…
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Researchers identify new techniques for diagnosing breathing abnormalities
Coughing and sneezing that often indicates the flu could be traced to a rare genetic disorder related to cilia, the small hairs that protrude from…
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UGA researcher shows how robotics aid medicine
It’s easy to trace the beginnings of Zion Tse’s career as a biomedical engineer.
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COE dean named one of 30 most influential
Craig H. Kennedy, dean of the College of Education, was recognized by Mometrix Media as No. 3 on a list of the 30 most influential…
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Gerontology open house
The Institute of Gerontology, which is part of the UGA College of Public Health, is hosting an open house Sept. 10 from 4-6 p.m. in…
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Start of year school year brings with it changes around campus
With the start of the fall semester, there have been some changes around campus.
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Five years after its launch, FYO Seminar Program has track record of engagement
An engaged student is a successful student. That’s the premise behind UGA’s First-Year Odyssey Seminar Program now entering its fifth year.
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Incoming class of students sets record for academic quality
Incoming UGA students have set a record for academic quality, with the highest GPA and SAT scores in the university’s 230-year history.
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Works by emeritus professor of art to open Circle Gallery season
The Circle Gallery in the College of Environment and Design will open its fall schedule with works by RG Brown III, artist and UGA emeritus…
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Ecology professor elected ESA Fellow
Craig Osenberg, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology, was elected a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America. He is the fifth current…