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Ocean fronts improve climate and fishery production, UGA study finds
A recent study by the University of Georgia found that ocean fronts—separate regions of warm and cool water as well as salt and fresh water—act…
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UGA using NIH grant to track vaccine attitudes with Twitter
A computational tool being developed to study vaccination attitudes and behaviors through social media could change the way researchers conduct public health surveillance.
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Senior Signature campaign raises record-setting $90,516
The University of Georgia Student Alumni Association recently completed a record Senior Signature fundraising campaign, donating $90,516-the highest total in Senior Signature history.
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POSTPONED—Athens Jazz Festival to be held May 16
**This festival has been postponed for a date to be determined. WUGA-FM 91.7, the public radio station operated by the University of Georgia, will present…
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Three receive Bates Medal for multicultural efforts
The Leslie K. Bates Medal of Excellence was presented to Jon Hurst, Mariah Domenech and Marvin J. Nunnally during the Multicultural Services and Programs Senior…
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UGA to celebrate 70th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe
The University of Georgia’s three special collections libraries are joining forces to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day and the conclusion of…
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UGA training pig skin for neural development
A pig’s skin cells may hold the key to new treatments and cures for devastating human neurological diseases. Researchers from the University of Georgia’s Regenerative…
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UGA research links prescribed burning to reduced tick populations
In the spring, summer and early fall months, lone star ticks, the most common type of tick in Georgia, spike in activity and may transmit…
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UGA sets record for Boren study abroad scholarships
A record-breaking six University of Georgia students have been awarded Boren Scholarships that will enable them to travel abroad to study languages and cultures that…
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UGA’s historic Arch to undergo preservation
The iconic University of Georgia Arch will undergo a preservation process starting May 19 and continuing through the summer.
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UGA food safety expert: Proper food preparation can prevent botulism
A recent deadly outbreak of botulism in Ohio underscores the necessity for proper home canning procedures and food preparation, a University of Georgia Extension food…
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Blueberry research focuses on gentler methods of harvesting tiny fruit
Getting more blueberries from the field to the grocery store, without hurting their quality, is the focus of a new nationwide research project led by…
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Graduates find hands-on learning makes a big impact
Students say work outside of the classroom enhances their education.
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Talk it out: Learning English happens best when conversation part of curriculum
A new teaching model using small groups significantly improves how well English-language learners increase vocabulary and reading comprehension, according to a pioneering new study by…
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Evening at Skidaway examines black gill in shrimp
In recent years, Georgia shrimpers have been very concerned about black gill, a mysterious condition affecting the coastal shrimp population, and one many shrimpers believe…
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Five reasons job prospects looking strong for 2015 college grads
The University of Georgia’s Class of 2015 will enter the best job market for new college graduates since the Great Recession.
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Warmer climate might release Arctic carbon
UGA researcher studies the massive storehouse of the long-frozen element.
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Role-playing teaching method blast from past
Reacting to the Past teaching strategy is gaining a revival on campus.
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UGA Golf Course to host Ed Hoard Memorial First Tee Scholarship Golf Tournament
The University of Georgia Golf Course in partnership with the UGA Foundation will host the Third Annual Ed Hoard Memorial First Tee Scholarship Golf Tournament…
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UGA Terry College honors distinguished alumni
Three prominent business executives were honored by the University of Georgia Terry College of Business at its 2015 Alumni Awards and Gala on April 25…
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UGA experts watching Supreme Court oral arguments on same-sex marriage
Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court will hold oral arguments in the challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage. Professors at the University of Georgia are…
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Noted NMR, metabolomics researcher Art Edison named GRA Eminent Scholar at UGA
One of the leading experts on nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, a powerful non-invasive technology used to study biological systems, and metabolomics, an emerging field that…
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Bachman named director of UGA’s new Experiential Learning initiative
Linda Bachman, assistant dean in the University of Georgia’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the institution’s director of university experiential learning.…
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Read the April 27 electronic issue of Columns
Read the April 27 electronic issue of Columns.