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UGA licensing and startup programs combine as Innovation Gateway
In a move to streamline the path from laboratory and field to market, the University of Georgia has merged its technology licensing and startup programs…
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Awards and conference highlight best in kid lit
Children’s authors and illustrators will have their time in the spotlight during an annual event on the University of Georgia campus March 6-7.
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UGA’s Grady College to host Digital News Bluejeans Workshop
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will host the Digital News Bluejeans Workshop March 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 4…
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Performing Arts Center to present Celtic fiddlers duo
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Celtic fiddlers Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy March 5 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The husband-and-wife…
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Pulitzer Prize winning environmental journalist Dan Fagin to speak at UGA
Environmental journalist Dan Fagin will discuss his 2014 Pulitzer Prize winning book, “Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation,” March 19 at 4 p.m.…
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Link identified between virus recognition, destruction in bacterial immune system
An immune system that helps bacteria combat viruses is yielding unlikely results such as the ability to edit genome sequences and potentially correct mutations that…
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Middle and high school students attend Georgia’s first Youth Ocean Conservation Summit
Fifty middle and high school students from 15 Georgia cities and five states attended Georgia’s first Youth Ocean Conservation Summit on Feb. 28 at the…
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Georgia Museum of Art to present science-inspired exhibition
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present the exhibition “Jay Robinson: Quarks, Leptons and Peanuts” from March 28 through June…
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Four UGA faculty members receive Meigs Professorships
Four University of Georgia faculty members have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest recognition for excellence in instruction at the undergraduate…
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Business continuity plan
A business continuity plan details how a department will provide services or conduct business after an emergency. In addition to identifying essential services, equipment and…
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host veterinary conference, alumni weekend
The UGA College of Veterinary Medicine will host its 52nd annual Veterinary Conference and Alumni Weekend March 27-28 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education.…
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Christian receives $30,000 from USDA Forest Service
Jason Christian, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, received $30,000 from the USDA Forest Service to calculate the quantity and distribution of water…
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SBDC clients recognized on 2015 Bulldog 100 list
Of the 100 fastest-growing businesses recognized by the UGA Alumni Association this year, 21 have received assistance from the UGA Small Business Development Center, a…
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Make sure tablets and educational apps are appropriate for children
The introduction of touchscreen tablets into the marketplace represents a technological “game changer” for children, according to a UGA human development specialist. “The iPad and…
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LACSI to use $1.9M grant for fellowships, furthering initiatives
UGA’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, positioning it as a National Resource Center…
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Research suggests severe weather will continue, be more variable
More tornadoes will be commonplace by 2080 as a result of a changing climate, according to a new study from UGA geography researchers.
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Provost’s Office redesigns website
The Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost launched a redesigned website in January. Designed by Janet Beckley and Coty Rothery…
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UGA’s Thinc. Week to bring inspiration for entrepreneurs
Thinc. Entrepreneurial Week, March 23-27, once again will bring an array of innovators to UGA to stimulate entrepreneurial thinking.
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Book documents Athens photo project
A Year on the Hill: Work by Jim Fiscus and Chris Bilheimer Asen Kirin Georgia Museum of Art Paperback: $10 In 2009, Jim Fiscus and…
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African novelist to deliver 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture
African novelist Amadou Koné will give the 2015 Darl Snyder Lecture March 3 at 10 a.m. in Masters Hall of the Georgia Center for Continuing…
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CCRC symposium to focus on advances in glycoscience
Scientists from around the world will gather at UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center April 28 to discuss the future of glycoscience and emerging technologies that…
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UGA researchers unlock new way to clone pest-fighting hemlock trees
For the first time, UGA researchers successfully have cryogenically frozen germplasm from hemlock trees being wiped out across the eastern U.S. by an invasive insect,…
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U. of Phoenix, Thurgood Marshall College Fund form partnership
The University of Phoenix has partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund—a major fundraising and membership organization that supports black colleges to improve graduation rates…
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2015 40 Under 40
The UGA Alumni Association now is accepting nominations for the 2015 40 Under 40, an initiative that recognizes and celebrates UGA’s outstanding young alumni. Nominations…
