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University’s annual banished words list includes polar vortex, hack
Lake Superior State University released its annual “List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness for the New Year.”…
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‘Georgia Review’ winter issue released
The Georgia Review Winter 2014, Volume LXVIII, No. 4 Print and digital: $15 The winter issue of The Georgia Review contains a Carol Ann Davis…
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2015 State of the University address
UGA President Jere W. Morehead’s 2015 report on the state of the university.
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Media Archives improves access to rare Nixon interview footage
The UGA Libraries is using new technology to improve access to more than 30 hours of rare videotaped interviews with former U.S. President Richard M.…
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Bergmann named interim director of pre- and post-award grant services
Carl Bergmann, associate vice president for research-facilities, has been named interim director of pre- and post-award grant services, effective Feb. 15.
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State Botanical Garden to hold Orchid Madness fundraiser Feb. 7
The State Botanical Garden, a unit of the UGA Office of Public Service and Outreach, will host the fundraiser Orchid Madness Feb. 7 from 6-8…
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Exhibition showcases gifted works by award-winning local artists
The Georgia Museum of Art is presenting the collaborative exhibition A Year on the Hill: Work by Jim Fiscus and Chris Bilheimer through March 8…
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Bridging the gap
Under sunny blue skies, some UGA students, faculty and staff spent their day off work and class bettering the Athens community.
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UGA, Penn State model predicts end to Ebola epidemic in Liberia
The Ebola epidemic in Liberia likely could be eliminated by June if the current high rate of hospitalization and vigilance can be maintained, according to…
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Crowning glory
Madison Giddens, a third-year digital and broadcast journalism major, was crowned Miss UGA 2015 on Jan. 17.
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Cholesterol screening
As part of Heart Health Month, the University Health Center will offer UGA faculty and staff and their spouse or domestic partner cholesterol screening Feb.…
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UGA joins $1.5M NSF plant molecule study
Fresh water, a critical resource for life on Earth, soon may become dangerously scarce. Water use has been growing at more than twice the rate…
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Microsoft Lync now available for UGA students, faculty, staff
UGA students, faculty and staff now have access to Microsoft’s Lync, an instant messaging, video conferencing and online meeting tool useful for collaboration, especially for…
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Polish university reinstates degrees earned by German Jews in Nazi era
Wroclaw University in southwest Poland has reinstated academic degrees of German Jews nearly 80 years after Nazis revoked their titles, according to The Telegraph in…
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Public servants individually motivated to help environment
New UGA research shows that while on the job, public servants contribute not just to mandated sustainability but also to discretionary eco-friendly initiatives of their…
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Author, activist to give first Betty Jean Craige Lecture
Loung Ung, an author and human rights activist who as a child in the 1970s survived the genocide by the Khmer Rouge in her native…
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UGA student-athletes record fall GPA of 3.0 or better for second year in a row
The 552 student-athletes enrolled at UGA earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0 during the 2014 fall semester. This is the second year in a row…
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Lean Six Sigma program
The Terry College of Business’ Office of Executive Programs will hold its Lean Six Sigma program March 9-13 at the Tate Student Center. Early-bird registration,…
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COE team of researchers to assess federal gifted education programs
A team of researchers from the UGA College of Education has received a one-year, $360,000 cooperative agreement to assess gifted education programs in U.S. Department…
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Associate dean for faculty development at law school named
The UGA School of Law’s Usha Rodrigues has been named the school’s new associate dean for faculty development. In this role, she will work closely…
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Isaac Hopkins
Isaac Hopkins, an English and theatre studies major, has found a home on the stage at UGA and beyond. The young playwright has already had…
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Stephen Ramos
Stephen Ramos and his students in the College of Environment and Design put their skills into practice across Georgia and around the world.
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Virtual world helps students ‘break through’
Virtual worlds, smartphones boost access for students with disabilities to careers in STEM fields.
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UGA presents 2015 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award
The University of Georgia presented four awards to Athens and university community members for exemplary community service Jan. 23 as part of the 12th annual…
