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Georgia Informatics Institute for Research and Education takes shape at UGA
The University of Georgia is building upon its established strengths in the interdisciplinary field of informatics by creating the Georgia Informatics Institute for Research and…
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UGA students develop award-winning breakfast sandwich
UGA food science students have created a bread-free, microwavable breakfast sandwich that, if marketed, would fill a need for consumers on low-carbohydrate or gluten-free diets.
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Engineering student awarded fellowship
A student in the UGA College of Engineering was awarded the Baker Student Fellowship by the American Concrete Institute Foundation. Scotty Smith, a senior civil…
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Major music
After Apple released its streaming service in June, UGA’s David Lowery, a member of the bands Cracker and Camper van Beethoven and a lecturer in…
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Picky predicament
A recent article published in the journal Pediatrics found that children who are moderate to severely picky eaters have higher rates of anxiety and depression…
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UGA scientists discover how parasitic plants know when to attack
An international team of researchers led by scientists at UGA has discovered how parasitic plants, which steal their nutrients from another living plant, evolved the…
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UGA scientist 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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Former US senator to be inducted into Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame
The UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will induct former U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss and the late Thomas Breedlove Sr., pioneering Northeast Georgia dairy…
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Georgia Law names new associate dean for academic affairs
Lori A. Ringhand is the School of Law’s new associate dean for academic affairs. In this role, she supervises the law school’s academic program and…
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MBA offerings expanded to include health care, human resource management
The UGA Terry College of Business has broadened its full-time MBA offerings to include new concentrations in health care and human resource management, a new…
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WUGA to present Athens Jazz Festival
WUGA-FM, the UGA-operated public radio station, will present the 2015 Athens Jazz Festival, a free concert featuring local jazz musicians, Sept. 6 from 1-7 p.m.…
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Tate Student Center Theatre fall movie lineup announced
The University Union Student Programming Board has announced the fall semester movie schedule for the Tate Student Center Theatre. Beginning this semester, admission to films…
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Tour to showcase contributions to state’s leading industry
With more than a $72 billion impact on the state’s economy, agriculture is the largest industry in Georgia, and UGA is comprehensively engaged with the…
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Researcher leads comprehensive international study on folate
A UGA researcher is the lead author on an international paper on folate biomarkers as part of an initiative to provide evidence-based guidance for the…
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A certain je ne sais quoi
Richard Neupert, UGA’s Wheatley Professor of the Arts and a Meigs Professor of Film Studies in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted…
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UGA ranked No. 3 in best values college list
UGA is ranked No. 3 in Washington Monthly magazine’s list of “Best Bang for the Buck Colleges in the Southeast 2015” for being one of…
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Georgia 4-H Foundation Gala breaks fundraising record
With Grammy award-winning artist and Georgia 4-H alumna Jennifer Nettles as honorary chairperson and former state leader Roger C. “Bo” Ryles receiving the Georgia 4-H…
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Henrik Drescher, visiting artist, to lecture Sept. 2 at art school
By Drema Montgomerydrema@uga.edu The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by artist Henrik Drescher Sept. 2 at 5:30 p.m. in Room S151…
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Rate requirements
U.S. News & World Report spoke with UGA’s Robert Hoyt, the Dudley L. Moore Jr. Professor of Insurance in the Terry College of Business, for…
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Book explores diversity in US courts
Diversity Matters: Judicial Policy Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals By Susan B. Haire and Laura P. Moyer University of Virginia Press Cloth and…
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Fundraising levels up in higher ed
Estimated fundraising was up 5.1 percent for colleges and universities during the 2014-2015 academic year, according to a Council for Advancement and Support of Education…
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Twenty-one UGA employees retired Aug. 1
Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Joyce Billingsley, building services worker II, Facilities Maintenance Division-Building Services-South Campus, 19 years, 9 months;…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will hold its annual welcome back coffee Sept. 15 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the UGA President’s House, 570 Prince Ave. Open…
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‘Created Equal’ film series takes in-depth look at civil rights movement
OLLI@UGA and the Athens-Clarke County Library are sponsoring “Created Equal,” a series of films that explores aspects of the civil rights movement, from the Civil…