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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.
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UGA to reduce class sizes by hiring faculty, adding more than 300 course sections
In the latest in a series of steps to enhance the learning environment, the University of Georgia is investing $4.4 million to reduce class sizes…
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UGA symposium to highlight student research in nanotechnology, biomedicine
Promising undergraduate scholars from as far away as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of California, Berkeley will present their research in the…
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Study will explore taste changes related to obesity, gastric bypass surgery
Currently, one of the most effective surgical methods for treating obesity is the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, which limits the amount of food and drink…
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Four finalists named for medical partnership deanship
Four finalists have been named for the position of campus dean of the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership.
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University hosts national teaching conference on Reacting to the Past
Faculty from universities and colleges across the U.S. mixed work and play at the Reacting to the Past Game Development Conference held July 15-18 at…
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Obituary: Thomas Vigliotta
The Rev. Thomas F. Vigliotta, director of UGA’s Catholic Center, died July 4 in New Jersey at age 66.
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Grassland String Band to perform July 28
The Grassland String Band will perform the next concert in the State Botanical Garden’s Sunflower Concert Series July 28 at 7 p.m. The Grassland String…
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Hiring initiative underway to recruit informatics faculty
UGA President Jere W. Morehead and Provost Pamela Whitten have announced a new hiring initiative focused on recruiting faculty to enhance the university’s instruction and…
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Obituary: Carl McCoy
Carl L. McCoy, a retired project director at UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, died June 28. He was 61.
