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Georgia Museum of Art to celebrate the military
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will participate this summer in Blue Star Museums, a program organized by the National Endowment…
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NHAF names UGA’s Willson Center a national model for building humanities communities
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts at the University of Georgia has been profiled as a national model for fostering successful…
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UGA study pinpoints the likeliest rodent sources of future human infectious diseases
Researchers at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology have developed a way to predict which species of rodents are likeliest to be sources…
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UGA and Emory University offer new dual master’s degree in social work and divinity
The University of Georgia School of Social Work and the Candler School of Theology at Emory University have partnered to offer a dual master’s degree…
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Georgia Museum of Art to focus on artist and puppeteer Ralph Chessé
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present a solo exhibition of the work of Ralph Chessé (1900-1991) July 11 through…
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April 2015 retirees
AprilTwenty-five UGA employees retired April 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Steve G. Arnold, program specialist II, Lamar Dodd School of…
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24 undergraduate Fellows present research at first RBC symposium
Nationally recognized scientists, researchers, faculty and students gathered at UGA April 22 for the inaugural undergraduate symposium hosted by the Regenerative Bioscience Center.
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Learn, play, excel
Thirty UGA student-athletes from 11 teams visited D.H. Stanton Elementary School May 6 as part of the fifth annual “UGA Day-Learn, Play, Excel” initiative. Deputy…
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$1.55M grant to be used to track vaccination attitudes on Twitter
Researchers from UGA, George Washington University and Johns Hopkins University are using the social media platform Twitter to study why people refuse vaccinations.
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Sunflower Concert Series returns to State Botanical Garden
The State Botanical Garden will host four performances during its Sunflower Concert Series. Held Tuesday evenings in June, July, August and September, these outdoor concerts…
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Book looks at history of home economics
Remaking Home Economics: Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times Edited by Sharon Y. Nickols and Gwen Kay University of Georgia Press Paperback and eBook: $34.95…
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All in good taste: Nutrition education coordinator encourages wellness
When Benjamin Gray was growing up, he wanted to pursue a career in food so bad he could taste it.
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OIE names new director of international partnerships
Brian Watkins has been named the new director for the international partnerships unit at UGA’s Office of International Education. His appointment is effective June 5.
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Speakers encourage grads to succeed by using lessons they learned at UGA
Commencement speakers are known for offering affirming messages to graduates. Amy Robach, anchor of ABC’s Good Morning America and UGA’s spring Commencement speaker, encouraged graduates to make…
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Economics, international affairs major named Truman Scholar
UGA Honors student Kathleen Wilson was one of 58 students nationwide to be named a 2015 Truman Scholar. She is UGA’s fifth recipient of the…
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Terry College raises $2.5M from gala
The annual Terry College Alumni Awards and Gala, most recently held April 25 at the InterContinental Buckhead hotel in Atlanta, has raised more than $2.5…
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Network service maintenance
The UGA telephone system on the Athens campus may experience potential disruptions during network service maintenance May 30 from midnight to 7 a.m. During the…
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Study: Bimanual exam doesn’t accurately screen for ovarian cancer
The most commonly performed ovarian cancer screening test—the bimanual exam—is unlikely to benefit healthy women, according to a study led by UGA researchers.
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UGA awarded grant to study community revitalization needs
An increased understanding of the housing and neighborhood revitalization issues facing Georgia’s rural and small-town communities will help researchers at UGA address needs in these…
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Legion Pool summer season
Legion Pool at UGA will open May 21 for the summer season. Hours of operation are 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through July 31…
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UGArden teaches students, feeds families in need
UGArden, a 4-acre, student-run farm, is teaching students about sustainable food while growing produce to feed families in need.
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Knoxville College plans to stop teaching classes this fall
Knoxville College, a historically black college in Mechanicsville, Tennessee, announced to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission its plans to suspend fall classes. An advisory committee…
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Mary Ann Johnson named vice president-elect of American Society for Nutrition
Mary Ann Johnson, the Bill and June Flatt Professor in Foods and Nutrition in the UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences, is vice president-elect…
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VP for public service and outreach reflects on UGA’s impact
VP for public service and outreach Jennifer Frum reflects on university’s impact on individuals and state