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Make a tornado emergency plan
March, April and May are the most common months for tornadoes in Georgia, and knowing how to prepare for such an emergency can help families…
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Dawgs Ditch the Dumpster and Donate to be held April 25 through May 9
UGA plans to break a record with this year’s Dawgs Ditch the Dumpster and Donate by diverting more than 38,000 pounds of material from local…
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Courson receives Jack Weakley College Athletic Trainers’ Society Service Award
Ron Courson, senior associate athletic director for sports medicine, will receive the 2015 Jack Weakley College Athletic Trainers’ Society Service Award. The Weakley Award is…
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Chronic loneliness in older adults leads to more office visits to physicians
Experiences of loneliness and social isolation can lead to increased health care use among older adults, according to new research from the UGA College of…
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Recipe for antibacterial plastic: Plastic plus egg whites
Bioplastics made from protein sources such as albumin and whey have shown significant antibacterial properties, according to a recent study by the UGA College of…
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UGA to host water resources conference
UGA will host the 2015 Georgia Water Resources Conference, a biennial forum to discuss issues facing the state’s water resources, April 28-29 at the UGA…
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UGA Earth Week observance to promote sustainable living
Each spring, the university hosts UGA Earth Week to encourage sustainable living. The weeklong celebration centers on the national Earth Day observance on April 22.
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MLC library director helps students find learning tools
Equipped with an undergraduate degree in English, Caroline Cason Barratt was looking for a job in Athens in 1999. A familiar story, but Cason trusted…
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University to replace Faculty Activity Repository with UGA Elements
This fall, the university will launch UGA Elements, a new authoritative profiling database for faculty. Think of it as the UGA version of LinkedIn.
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New retirees reception
The Office of the President, the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and the UGA Retirees Association will host a…
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Spring pottery sale
The UGA Ceramic Student Organization will hold a spring pottery sale April 21-23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the first floor lobby of…
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Lesley Feracho
Lesley Feracho, an associate professor in the department of Romance languages and associate director of the Institute for African American Studies, helps students learn to…
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Michelle Davis
Michelle Davis loves the music industry so much that she decided to pursue her Juris Doctor at UGA so that she could serve as a…
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UGA students raise more than $200,000 to fight cancer
More than 2,000 students participated in the 16th Annual University of Georgia Relay for Life overnight from April 17-18 in the main gym at the…
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Five years after oil spill, UGA still leads
Samantha Joye’s ECOGIG project continues following the impact of the Deepwater Horizon blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association recognizes three
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine recognized three alumni with awards for service to the college and to the veterinary profession. This year’s…
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UGA Honors student Torre Lavelle receives Udall Scholarship
University of Georgia Honors student Torre Lavelle has been named a 2015 Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Scholar. The scholarships of up…
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Five years after oil spill, UGA’s Samantha Joye still leading research in the Gulf
Five years ago, on April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil well drilling platform exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. The ensuing Macondo well blowout…
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Maternity wear exhibit a labor of love for UGA graduate student
Visitors to the University of Georgia’s Barrow Hall gallery will notice a unique feature among the dozen or so mannequins: prominent baby bumps.
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UGA Grady College announces departmental restructure changes
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has been restructured to create a single, digital-first journalism department and to have one…
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UGA’s Juanita Johnson-Bailey receives 2015 Eleanor Roosevelt Fund Award
Juanita Johnson-Bailey, director of the Institute for Women’s Studies at the University of Georgia, has been named the 2015 recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Fund…
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Peabody entertainment winners include ‘Fargo,’ ‘Jane the Virgin’
From an honorable woman entangled in Israeli-Palestinian conflicts to a virginal Jane; from a faux-American/spy to an irrepressible North Dakota cop-strong, multidimensional women stand out…
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UGA is in the sustainable living business
UGA Extension helps communities start gardens, protect water resources and take care of the environment.
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UGA tackling future with precision technology
By developing methods to make agriculture more sustainable, UGA researchers are providing for the future.