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Colton Fowlkes
Colton Fowlkes, who is graduating this summer with degrees in biology and psychology, is thankful for his “well-rounded college experience” at UGA. He served as…
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Search committee named for dean of College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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UGA researcher calls for more natural baseline data collection in world’s oceans
In the spring of 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform exploded, initiating an uncontrolled deep-water oil and gas blowout from the Macondo wellhead. The uncontrolled…
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UGA to honor 2015 inductees into Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame
On Sept. 25, the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will induct U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss and pioneering northeast Georgia dairy farmer…
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Model demonstrates link between species’ traits, competitive success, environmental conditions
Researchers at Yale University and the University of Georgia have developed and experimentally tested a new mathematical model that helps explain when and where species…
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Finalists for UGA-Griffin director to visit campus
Three finalists for the position of assistant provost and campus director at the University of Georgia’s Griffin campus will visit UGA-Griffin later this month to…
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UGA’s incoming students set new records for academic qualifications
Incoming University of Georgia students have set a new record for academic quality, with the highest GPA and SAT scores in the university’s 230-year history.
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Catching a cold: Researchers identify new techniques for diagnosing respiratory 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 New Faculty Tour to visit 13 cities, 43 counties
About 40 new University of Georgia faculty members will get a whirlwind tour of the state next week to better understand the geography, demographics, diversity,…
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UGA’s Regenerative Bioscience Center collaborates in development of brain-friendly interfaces
Recent research published in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering could eventually change the way people living with prosthetics and spinal cord injury lead their lives.
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Study finds state policies influence vaccination, disease outbreak rates
Lax state vaccination laws contribute to lower immunization rates and increased outbreaks of preventable diseases—like whooping cough and measles—according to a new study from the…
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WUGA-FM wins statewide award for best local radio program
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia’s public radio station WUGA-FM 91.7/97.9 FM was awarded the GABBY Award for Excellence in the best locally produced…
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University Housing to welcome students back with Hunker Down with Housing
The University of Georgia department of housing will welcome new and returning students to Athens Aug. 11-12 during Hunker Down with Housing, a volunteer program…
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UGA employee receives U.S. Patriot Award
The U.S. Department of Defense has honored Marie Scoggins, administrative financial director of University of Georgia Marine Extension, with the Employer Support of the Guard…
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Chris Garvin
Chris Garvin, the new director of the Lamar Dodd School of Art and a professor of art and design, brings a balanced approach to his…
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Lindsey Cheek
Lindsey Cheek excelled on the UGA gymnastics team, but she also excels in the classroom. The triple major — microbiology, biology and psychology — has…
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Students become travel journalists in Prague course
Grady’s study abroad program puts a focus on visual storytelling.
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UGA center helping resolve ‘water wars’
River Basin Center assisting stakeholders find solution to water allocation dispute.
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Georgia state representative makes $500,000 gift to UGA School of Law
The University of Georgia School of Law has received a $500,000 gift to create the Stacey Godfrey Evans Scholarship for first-generation college graduates attending Georgia…
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UGA ranks No. 18 on Forbes list of top public U.S. colleges
The University of Georgia was ranked No. 18 on the Forbes “Top 25 Public Colleges 2015” list released this week.
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Root radar: UGA researchers discover how parasitic plants know when to attack
An international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Georgia has discovered how parasitic plants, which steal their nutrients from another living…
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UGA Food Services introduces new block plans for commuter students, faculty and staff
University of Georgia Food Services has new meal plan options available to the campus community for the 201
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UGA Day Tour concludes in Atlanta
The College Football Hall of Fame, located in the home city of approximately one-third of University of Georgia alumni, served as a fitting backdrop for…
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UGA investing $4.4 million to reduce class size
University will hire more faculty, add more than 300 course sections.