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Road Dawgs
University officials, alumni and students pose with Hairy Dawg at the College Football Hall of Fame during the university’s final stop on the 2015 UGA…
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Former US representative to be Scholar in Residence
Former U.S. Rep. John Barrow will become a Scholar in Residence at the UGA School of Public and International Affairs this fall.
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Tragic selfies
After a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit in Nepal in April, images of people taking selfies in front of the ruined Dharahara Tower began popping up. UGA’s…
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New faculty get inside look at UGA’s reach
Statewide tour focuses on how UGA makes a major impact across Georgia.
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Tiffany Washington
Tiffany Washington, an assistant professor in the School of Social Work, prepares future medical social workers to meet the needs of Georgia’s increasingly diverse older…
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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…
