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UGA Skidaway Institute produces informational video on black gill in Georgia shrimp
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography has produced an informational video to educate the public about black gill, a condition affecting Georgia shrimp,…
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Native American art exhibition, ‘Return from Exile,’ starts two-year tour in Athens
For the last 500 years, and particularly since they began to be displaced and removed from their ancestral homelands, Native American tribes of what is…
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#WelcomeUGA: New semester brings new life to campus
“Welcome” website aggregates UGA social media and serves as a Bulldog resource.
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Non-native marine species’ spread, impact explained by time since introduction
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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Freshman class sets a record for academics
“World-class learning environment” is attracting the best and the brightest to UGA.
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UGA mobile app now includes Athens Transit bus routes
The official mobile app for the University of Georgia now includes a real-time bus tracker for Athens Transit, making it easier for students, faculty, staff…
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Lights, camera, action
Georgia Public Broadcasting interviewed Nash Boney, emeritus professor of history, July 23 at the Miller Learning Center. Boney spoke about UGA’s initial formation as well…
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Research participants sought
The kinesiology department in the College of Education is conducting a study to learn more about metformin’s effects on the body. Researchers are seeking men…
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Multimedia specialist aims to inspire others by telling ‘that big UGA story’
Shortly after receiving his undergraduate degree and getting married, Tyler Daniels turned to the university that had been his home to find a job. He…
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Forty-three UGA employees retired June 1, 2015
Forty-three UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Leonard V. Ball Jr., associate professor, Hugh Hodgson School of…
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University to welcome back students during Hunker Down with Housing
University Housing will welcome all new and returning students to Athens Aug. 11-12 during Hunker Down with Housing, a volunteer program to streamline the residence…
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Tough nut to crack
Madhur Mangalam, a graduate student in the Franklin College of Arts and Science’s Behavior and Brain Sciences Doctoral Program, was quoted by the Daily Mail…
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New book details enslaved couple’s escape
Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery Barbara McCaskill University of Georgia Press Paper, E-book: $22.95; Cloth: $54.96 The spectacular 1848 escape of William and Ellen Craft…
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to open Performing Arts Center’s 20th season
The UGA Performing Arts Center has announced the roster of artists for 2015-2016, the 20th season. “The UGA Performing Arts Center has established a rich…
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Ways to read Columns
Columns is published weekly during the academic year and biweekly during the summer for the faculty and staff of the university by the UGA News…
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COE assistant professor named Harvard fellow
Bettina Love, an assistant professor in the UGA College of Education, has been awarded a fellowship to the W.E.B. Du Bois Research Institute at Harvard…
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Study’s findings may help curb painkiller misuse
In a nationwide study, researchers from the UGA School of Social Work found that individuals of any age who used illicit drugs within the past…
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New university faculty to take tour of 13 cities, 43 counties
About 40 new UGA faculty members will get a whirlwind tour of the state this week so that they can better understand the geography, demographics,…
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State rates
Robert Hoyt, department head and the Dudley L. Moore Jr. Professor of Insurance in the Terry College of Business, spoke on the radio show “Marketplace”…
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Signature Lecture submissions
The deadlines to submit campus lectures for consideration as a 2015-2016 Signature Lecture are Aug. 14 for fall semester and Dec. 11 for spring semester.…
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Former women’s tennis player earns NCAA postgraduate scholarship
Lauren Herring, a 2015 UGA graduate and student-athlete in women’s tennis, has earned one of the NCAA’s most prestigious honors, a $7,500 educational grant. A…
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$1.1M federal grant will help support first-generation and low-income students
UGA has received a $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education grant to help support college students from low-income families and first-generation students.
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Can’t bee!
Keith Delaplane, co-author of a study which found that more than 40 percent of honeybee hives died in 2014, spoke to the Associated Press about…
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Study: Economy can influence majors
A new study published by the Institute for the Study of Labor, a German research center, found that economic conditions influence the majors chosen by…