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Brooks Keel named president of Georgia Regents University
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Brooks Keel president of Georgia Regents University in Augusta. Keel will assume his new…
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Emergency preparedness resources available
The Office of Emergency Preparedness offers training and other resources for employees who want to develop plans for responding to an emergency in their building,…
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Officials mark continued commitment to turfgrass industry with research and education facilities
More than 200 people gathered June 24 for a groundbreaking ceremony that brought new turfgrass research and education facilities on UGA’s campuses in Griffin, Tifton…
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New director of Academic Advising Services named
Judy Iakovou, a veteran academic advisor and prominent leader in the 2014 academic advisor hiring initiative, has been named director of Academic Advising Services at…
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UGA Day in Atlanta
Faculty, staff and their families along with friends of UGA are invited to UGA Day in Atlanta July 27 at the College Football Hall of…
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Borlaug Fellows work with UGA researchers to enhance food security
For the many vegetarians in Southern India, a kind of legume called pulse crops are essential. Not only are they a main source of protein,…
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Energy-saving efforts save UGA $175,000 during heat wave
Through energy conservation efforts and being mindful of their work environment, members of the campus community saved UGA $175,000 and enough electricity to power 12…
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Zachary King
Ph.D. student Zachary King’s academic exploits have included being co-author on 11 peer-reviewed publications and being named a Ph.D. Fellow by the United Soybean Board.…
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Julie Moore
Julie Moore, a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has traveled the world to study the impact of malaria on pregnant women and their…
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UGA Alumni Association unveils fifth annual 40 Under 40 class
The University of Georgia Alumni Association recently announced the 40 Under 40 Class of 2015. This program, which recognizes outstanding young alumni under the age…
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Media advisory: Robotics training to give Jackson County teachers new STEM experience
Nearly three dozen teachers from the Jackson County School System will attempt to program robots to perform the duties of hospital personnel during a staged…
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Study identifies factors affecting prescription pain reliever misuse
In a nationwide study, researchers from the University of Georgia School of Social Work found that individuals of any age who used illicit drugs such as marijuana,…
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Meg Evans named director of UGA’s LGBT Resource Center
Meg Evans, currently LGBTQ resources coordinator and housefellow at Carnegie Mellon University, has been named the new director of the LGBT Resource Center at the…
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University Housing administrator earns international recognition
University of Georgia housing’s M. Keener Scott recently received the Parthenon Award from the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International.
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UGA breaks another record for fundraising
Nearly 64,000 in the Bulldog family contributed $144.2 million in gifts and contributions.
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Test of the UGAAlert System – July 9, 2015
On Thursday, July 9, at 10:15 a.m., a full test of the UGAAlert emergency notification system will be conducted. This test of the UGAAlert system is necessary…
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Record-breaking year: UGA fundraising hits ‘unprecedented level’
A record-breaking number of contributors—63,784 at final count—led the University of Georgia to its best fundraising year in history.
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Trial Gardens at UGA to host public open house July 18
For more than three decades, the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia have introduced thousands of new plant varieties to home gardeners and landscape…
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Study finds high-fat diet changes gut microflora, signals to brain
According to a recent study, eating foods high in fat—good-tasting french fries, for example—changes the populations of bacteria innate to flora in the digestive tract,…
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Experience plays big role in decision on vaccinations
UGA research: A person’s experience can trump persuasive communications.
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Digital Library of Georgia expands Savannah Historic Newspapers Archive
The electronic archive of Savannah’s historic newspapers has recently been expanded through the Digital Library of Georgia, based at the University of Georgia Libraries.
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Dan Coenen
Dan Coenen, University Professor and Caldwell Chair in Constitutional Law in the School of Law, prepares students for work in the law by challenging them…
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St. Mary’s, GRU/UGA Medical Partnership welcome first residents
The Internal Medicine Residency Program, a joint effort of the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and St. Mary’s Health Care System, officially welcomed…
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Rumors of southern pine deaths have been exaggerated, UGA researchers say
Researchers at the University of Georgia have a message for Southern tree farmers worried about unexplainable pine tree deaths: Don’t panic.
