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Amy Robach of ‘Good Morning America’ to deliver UGA’s spring Commencement address
“Good Morning America” anchor Amy Robach will give undergraduates one final charge on May 8 before the University of Georgia sends its newest alumni off…
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Norman named UGA associate vice president for instruction
Naomi Norman, a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor and veteran administrator in the department of classics at the University of Georgia, has been named associate…
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Former Home Depot Foundation exec to give UGA law school’s House Lecture
Kelly Caffarelli, former president of The Home Depot Foundation, will present “Long Pants or Short Skirts: Fitting In, Fighting Back or Finding Your Own Way”…
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Setting a dinner table for wildlife can affect their risk of disease
Supplemental feeding of wildlife can increase the spread of some infectious diseases and decrease the spread of others. A new study by University of Georgia…
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Michael Thurmond to deliver Mary Frances Early Lecture April 1
Michael L. Thurmond, the superintendent of the DeKalb County School District, will deliver the 15th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture April 1 at 3 p.m.…
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Record-setting CURO symposium to highlight undergraduate research at UGA
Nearly 400 University of Georgia students will present original research projects in fields ranging from history to engineering and health at the upcoming Center for…
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UGA violinist Levon Ambartsumian named Regents Professor
Levon Ambartsumian, Franklin Professor of Violin in the University of Georgia’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music, has been named a Regents Professor, effective July 1.
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Read the March 23 electronic issue of Columns
Read the March 23 electronic issue of Columns.
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Social work students, faculty attend 50th anniversary of civil rights milestone
On Sunday, March 8, students and faculty from the UGA School of Social Work traveled to Selma, Alabama, to mark the anniversary of an event…
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$50M in grants will be awarded to 18 Michigan community colleges
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced that $50 million in grants will be awarded to 18 community colleges across the state. The awarded grants will come…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar to deliver Charter Lecture
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and legal scholar Edward Larson will return to UGA to deliver a Charter Lecture titled “George Washington and America’s Second Revolution.”
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Book looks at nature’s effect on Civil War
The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War Edited by Brian Allen Drake University of Georgia Press Hardcover:…
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School of Law to host conference
The UGA School of Law’s student-edited Journal of Intellectual Property Law will host its first Music and Technology Conference March 27 beginning at 3 p.m.…
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Kodo to make UGA debut at Performing Arts Center
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Kodo March 29 at 7 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The internationally acclaimed Japanese taiko drummers will make…
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UGA Student Affairs revitalizes website
The Division of Student Affairs has polished up its main website to present a more vibrant face for its programs and services. With large pictures,…
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Award-winning author to take part in March 26 reading, discussion
Award-winning author Susan Power will hold a reading and discussion on “Indigenous Process in Writing Novels-Writing as Ceremony” March 26 at 4:30 p.m. in the…
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UGA plant breeder leads program to boost state’s top row-crop industry
A career in cotton breeding wasn’t the first career path Peng-Wah Chee envisioned as a child growing up in Malaysia, but it’s turned out to…
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UGA community mourns passing of Terry College faculty member
Carolyn Dehring, an associate professor of real estate in the insurance, legal studies and real estate department of the Terry College of Business, died March…
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Dance company to perform at Saturday Morning Club
The Performing Arts Center will present UGA’s CORE Dance Company in the next installment of the Saturday Morning Club March 28 at 10 a.m. in…
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Robinson exhibition to open at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art will present the exhibition Jay Robinson: Quarks, Leptons and Peanuts from March 28 through June 21. Organized by William U.…
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UGA, community partners to hold school lunch cooking competition
Local chefs will take on the School Lunch Challenge creating tasty dishes that meet U.S. Department of Agriculture requirements for the National School Lunch Program,…
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Barbara Walters donates $15 million to New York’s Sarah Lawrence College
One of Sarah Lawrence College’s most prominent alumnae, TV journalist Barbara Walters made a gift of $15 million to the college in Yonkers, New York.…
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Neuroscientists explain link between stress resilience, exercise
Exercise improves the ability to persevere through hard times. In a series of recent experiments, UGA neuroscientists have begun to unravel the link between long-term…
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Student showcase
Nearly 400 UGA students will present original research projects in fields ranging from history to engineering and health at the upcoming Center for Undergraduate Research…
