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UGA Opera Theatre to present ‘L’amico Fritz’ in Fine Arts Theatre
The UGA Opera Theatre will present L’Amico Fritz, Pietro Mascagni’s whimsical tale of 19th-century romance, at the university’s Fine Arts Theatre Feb. 20-21 at 8…
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The Knights to perform, serve as chamber orchestra in residence for Athens
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present The Knights chamber orchestra Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. The critically acclaimed ensemble…
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‘Black in America Tour’ will make a stop at UGA
UGA’s observance of Black History Month will include a panel discussion hosted by journalist Soledad O’Brien as part of her “Black in America Tour.”
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Former CDC executive to discuss communication and public health
UGA’s Voices from the Vanguard series continues Feb. 17 with Glen Nowak, director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication. Nowak’s presentation, “Communication as…
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Piano virtuoso to perform in 2nd Thursday Concert Feb. 19
Hugh Hodgson School of Music faculty member Evgeny Rivkin will present an evening of piano music Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert…
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Researcher named UGA’s newest GRA Eminent Scholar
One of the nation’s leading glycobiology researchers will join the UGA faculty this fall as its newest Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar.
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Musician, NPR critic to discuss ‘Our Back Pages’
Ann Powers of NPR and musician Patterson Hood will have the public conversation “Our Back Pages: The Music, Books and Movies That Fed Two Creative…
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Performing Arts Center to present UGA Theatre in Saturday Morning Club
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the UGA Theatre in the next installment of the Saturday Morning Club Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. in…
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New Veterinary Medical Center to be dedicated Feb. 13
UGA will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. to dedicate the College of Veterinary Medicine’s new Veterinary Medical Center, which includes an…
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Georgia Museum of Art to hold annual Black History Month dinner Feb. 17
The Georgia Museum of Art at UGA will host its annual Black History Month Dinner, organized by the Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art,…
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FBI: Russian spy ring tried to recruit students at major New York university
The Federal Bureau of Investigation busted an alleged three-man spy ring in New York last month, which the agency said was trying to recruit from…
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2013 paper lands College of Education researcher on “most influential” list
A 2013 paper has landed a UGA College of Education researcher on the Council for Learning Disabilities’ list of “most influential” articles. Scott Ardoin’s paper,…
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UGA’s House the Herd Student Design Challenge to announce winners Feb. 13
The winners of the House the Herd Student Design Challenge will be announced Feb. 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the Jackson Street Building, 285 S.…
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‘Gigantic step forward’: Founders Day speakers eulogize UGA, Athens
The two speakers at the Jan. 26 Founders Day Lecture praised the past accomplishments of the university and suggested ways to make it stronger in…
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Talking the talk: Associate professor helps students learn language of law
Teaching means that Burch has the opportunity to share her expertise and knowledge with her students, while also furthering her own research, which centers on…
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Study: Better information needed to attract qualified low-income students
A new study makes the case that low-income, high-achieving students are choosing not to go to selective colleges because they are getting poor information. The…
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Book examines politics, foreign policy
On the Boundaries: When International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Foreign Policy Meet Howard J. Wiarda with the assistance of Ann P. Kryzanek University Press of…
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Credit Union food drive
The Georgia United Credit Union is holding its annual “Can Hunger” food drive through March 31. Food and money donated locally will benefit ARK United…
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College of Veterinary Medicine researchers develop new treatment for rabies
Successfully treating rabies can be a race against the clock. Those who suffer a bite from a rabid animal have a brief window of time…
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Walk Georgia site offers fitness tracking
UGA Extension’s Walk Georgia program was relaunched Feb. 1. The updated site features fitness tracking and encourages Georgians to increase their activity with dozens of…
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UGA study: For monarch butterflies, loss of migration means more disease
Human activities are disrupting the migration patterns of many species, including monarch butterflies. Some monarchs have stopped migrating to their traditional overwintering sites in Mexico,…
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Speaker discusses homelessness on university campuses in US
In 2013, there were around 36,000 documented homeless students in grades K-12 in Georgia, and those numbers continue to increase, according to Cyekeia Lee, director of…
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Carmichael receives 2015 Iverson Bell award
Dr. K. Paige Carmichael, a professor of veterinary pathology and the former associate dean for academic affairs at the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine, is…
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Build a compost bin to reduce waste
Resolve to live more sustainably by creating a compost pile to help reduce household waste. Compost can be used to improve garden soil and make…