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UGA’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute receives $1.9 million grant
The University of Georgia’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute recently received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, positioning it as…
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UGA presents environmental films in third annual Jekyll Island Green Screen
The University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant will air some of this year’s top environmental films at the Jekyll Island Green Screen…
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Amazon conservationist Randy Borman to visit UGA for Global Georgia series
Randy Borman, the son of Anglo-American missionaries who was born and raised among the Cofán people and who is now their Chief of Territories, will…
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UGA Special Collections Libraries launch ‘The Rest of the Story’ book club
A new monthly book club, “The Rest of the Story,” will focus on works connected to upcoming/ongoing exhibitions at the Richard B. Russell Building Special…
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UGA School of Law to host conference on social justice and legal representation
The University of Georgia School of Law will host the 10th Annual Working in the Public Interest Conference Feb. 28 beginning at 9 a.m. in…
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Read the February 16 electronic issue of Columns
Read the February 16 electronic issue of Columns.
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Credit Union scholarships
Georgia United Credit Union is accepting applications until March 1 for its 21st annual scholarship program. The program is open to high school seniors preparing…
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Essays focus on strategic intelligence
Essentials of Strategic Intelligence Edited by Loch K. Johnson Praeger Security Studies Hardcover: $66; Paperback: $44 Essentials of Strategic Intelligence, a collection of 22 essays…
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Nominations for national award
UGA’s Center for Teaching and Learning is accepting nominations for the U.S. Professor of the Year Award. Sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support…
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Amazon conservationist to give Global Georgia lecture Feb. 19
Randy Borman, the son of Anglo-American missionaries who was born and raised among an Amazonian tribe known as the Cofán people, will speak in the…
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Circle Gallery will host nationally touring exhibit
The Circle Gallery in the College of Environment and Design is hosting 925,000 Campsites: The Commodification of an American Experience by landscape architect Martin Hogue…
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UGA Skidaway study finds high marine debris, need for standardized reporting along Georgia coast
UGA researchers are hoping to find a consistent way to record the marine debris-particularly pieces of plastic-crowding Georgia’s beaches as part of an effort to…
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UGA scientists help sequence bird, crocodilian genomes
Using new computational methods developed by UGA researchers Liang Liu, Travis Glenn and others, an international team of scientists has shed light on an obscure…
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Service-Learning Fellows
The Office of Service-Learning is accepting applications until March 20 for the 2015-2016 Service-Learning Fellows program. The yearlong program is an opportunity for participating faculty…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame to induct 4 members
The Georgia Writers Hall of Fame at the UGA Libraries is launching a new initiative to honor Georgia literature by encouraging Georgia residents to read…
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UGA Campaign for Charities nets more than $400,000 in contributions
UGA faculty and staff generously supported the annual Campaign for Charities by contributing $403,707.92 in donations and pledges. The contributions were made by 1,981 faculty…
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IT director helps support College of Engineering students, faculty
For Forrest Bridges, the year 2000 didn’t just mark the change on the calendar, it also marked a change in his career path.
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Rising right
An article on Mashable highlighted the increased activity of the European populist far-right political parties following the January attacks in Paris. The article focuses on…
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University Theatre’s ‘Mein Kampf’ to take on Adolf Hitler as failed artist
University Theatre will present the bold farce Mein Kampf, written by George Tabori, the son of a Holocaust survivor, Feb. 19-21 and 24-28 at 8…
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Northwestern University receives largest, single gift in its history
Northwestern University received a gift exceeding $100 million from alumna Roberta Buffet Elliott. The president of the university, Morton Schapiro, announced the single gift as…
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‘A new story’: Former judge calls for resiliency in face of injustice
A sermon broke out at the Chapel Feb. 6 as Glenda Hatchett preached the importance of determination in the face of adversity at the 2015…
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Unbanking it
Mehrsa Baradaran, an associate professor in the School of Law, was quoted in an article about Walmart’s Direct2Cash program, which will allow people to pick…
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Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Fanning Institute launch initiative
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce and UGA’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development have partnered to pilot a statewide community leadership development initiative called GeorgiaLEADS…
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to perform
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Music director Robert Spano will…