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More than 700 students compete in annual science and engineering fair at UGA
More than 700 middle and high school students competed for cash awards and prizes last weekend at the 67th annual Georgia Science and Engineering Fair,…
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Physician recommendations result in greater weight loss, UGA research finds
Patients advised to lose weight by their physicians dropped more pounds on average than those who didn’t receive a recommendation, according to new research from…
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Poet C.G. Hanzlicek to read at Georgia Review, Georgia Poetry Circuit event
C.G. Hanzlicek will read from his work as the final reader on the 2014-15 Georgia Poetry Circuit April 16 at 7 p.m. at the Globe…
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Chronic loneliness in older adults leads to more doctors’ office visits, UGA study finds
Experiences of loneliness and social isolation can lead to increased health care use among older adults, according to new research from the University of Georgia…
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Harvard’s Werner Sollors to speak at UGA on German life after WWII
Werner Sollors, a cultural historian, author and Harvard University professor, will discuss life in Germany in the aftermath of World War II on April 8…
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International Street Festival to showcase multicultural food, music and dance
The University of Georgia’s department of International Student Life will host the 17th Annual International Street Festival on April 11 from noon-5 p.m. on College…
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Students make IMPACT with service projects
Hundreds of UGA students shun typical spring break activities to help others across the country.
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UGA to host Gabriele Diewald, first Max Kade Distinguished Visiting Professor
Gabriele Diewald, a professor of linguistics and chair of the German department of Leibniz Universität Hannover, has been selected as the first Max Kade Distinguished…
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Law professor who argued ‘snail darter’ case to give Odum Environmental Ethics Lecture at UGA
Zygmunt Plater, a professor of law at Boston College, will give the University of Georgia’s Odum Environmental Ethics Lecture on April 10 at 4 p.m. in…
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UGA students’ winning national public policy entry addresses homeless women’s hygiene
With an innovative proposal addressing a silent public health problem for homeless women, four students from the University of Georgia won the top prize in…
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EITS hosts Computer Health and Security Fair
University of Georgia students, faculty and staff are invited to bring their personal laptops for free security checks at Enterprise Information Technology Services’ Spring Computer…
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Read the March 30 electronic issue of Columns
Read the March 230 electronic issue of Columns.
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A new breed: RBC researcher works to save endangered Sumatran tiger
Franklin West doesn’t want to save the world.He just wants to save endangered animals, like the Sumatran tiger.
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Plan to eat healthy when dining out
Eating healthy often means including more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy and lean proteins into meals. Because it can be difficult to get all…
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Book examines national identity of Brazil
Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism By Richard A. Gordon University of Texas Press Hardcover: $36.85 A unique contribution to film studies, Richard Gordon’s Cinema, Slavery,…
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‘Automatic for Autism’ benefit to raise awareness, money for UGA program
A resource fair and movie screening in April will raise awareness of autism while celebrating the successful end to a fundraiser for an autism treatment…
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Surveying sports
UGA’s Nathaniel Grow was quoted by ESPN in an article about the need for a regulatory agency for professional sports. “Usually, if Congress gives someone…
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CAES Spring Showcase will feature agricultural, environmental sciences
The UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will host its inaugural CAES Spring Showcase April 3-16.
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President, provost launch Women’s Leadership Initiative
In the latest in a series of efforts to foster gender equity at UGA, President Jere W. Morehead and Provost Pamela Whitten have launched an…
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New FMD maintenance zones
The operations and maintenance department in the Facilities Management Division will soon complete the transition to a zone maintenance structure that places multi-craft shops at…
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UWC fashion show
Macy’s will showcase spring and summer clothes modeled by members of the University Woman’s Club during “Styles of the Season” April 14 at 11 a.m.…
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Alumni Association’s executive director ushering in new era of giving
Meredith Gurley Johnson’s entire adult life has been spent studying at or working for UGA—and oftentimes both.
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Library associate’s life filled with child care, books, service
Vicki Worsham’s interests are threefold: child care, books and service work. And, over the last 30 years, she has integrated all three into her life.
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Twin sisters will perform piano concert April 7
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Christina and Michelle Naughton in a duo piano recital April 7 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert…
