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RBC updated site highlights research
The Regenerative Bioscience Center’s website has been completely replaced to better reflect the collaborative framework between multidisciplinary teams of scientists. The updated site now highlights…
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Guest lecturer to discuss student homelessness on college campuses
Cyekeia Lee, director of the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth, will present the lecture “Understanding Youth Homelessness on College Campuses”…
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Regents finalize consolidation of Kennesaw State, Southern Polytechnic
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents granted final approval to the creation of the new Kennesaw State University from the consolidation of Kennesaw…
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Georgia State University, Georgia Perimeter College to consolidate
Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College will consolidate to form a new institution to be named Georgia State University. At its Jan. 6 meeting,…
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University of Memphis professor to lecture on 1972 play ‘Histoire de nègre’
Andrew Daily, an assistant professor of modern French and global history at the University of Memphis, will give a public lecture on the 1972 play…
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Out-of-state vehicle rental policy
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents’ travel policy for the rental of out-of-state motor vehicles has been clarified. Employees are advised to include…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host biennial fundraising gala
The Georgia Museum of Art at UGA will host its most important fundraiser Jan. 31. Elegant Salute XIV, “An Elegant Salute to Georgia,” is the museum’s…
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Former professor Gary Bertsch to receive President’s Medal during Founders Week
Retired UGA professor Gary Bertsch will receive the 2015 UGA President’s Medal during Founders Week.
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Another year older
UGA will observe its 230th anniversary in 2015. The UGA Alumni Association will celebrate by hosting a weeklong series of events, including the 13th annual…
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UGA Press book focuses on courthouses
Courthouses of Georgia Photographs by Greg Newington;text by George Justice University of Georgia Press Hardcover: $34.95 The courthouses of Georgia’s 159 counties hold the keys…
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Ingesting insects
Marianne Shockley, an academic professional associate in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ entomology department, was quoted in the Irish Times for an article…
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Urban Bush Women to perform in 30th anniversary celebration
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Urban Bush Women Jan. 23-24 at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre. Urban Bush Women is celebrating…
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Treating for worms helps animals, then spread infectious diseases
Parasitic worms, which infect millions of people and animals around the world, have been shown to influence how the immune system responds to diseases like…
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Wall Street gridlock
A New York Times article that examines the impact of congressional gridlock on the stock market quotes UGA political scientist Keith Poole, an expert on…
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Economic outlook: Georgia moving in right direction
Georgia’s economy will grow faster than its long-run average for the first time since the Great Recession, thanks to increased job growth, rising home prices…
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2015 State of University address to be held Jan. 21
UGA President Jere W. Morehead will deliver the State of the University address Jan. 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel. The event is open…
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Locate source of bad odors in household water to ensure quality
Drinking clean water is an important part of staying healthy. If the water in a home gives off an odor, the smell needs to be…
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Office of Service-Learning’s new Innovators lecture series to open Jan. 27
The Office of Service-Learning, a public service and outreach unit, will launch its Innovators lecture series Jan. 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel. The…
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Vitamin D deficiency, depression linked in study
Vitamin D deficiency is not just harmful to physical health, but it also might impact mental health, according to a team of researchers that has…
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January 2015 retirees
JanuaryThirty-five UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Amsale M. Abegaz, administrative specialist I, African Studies Institute, 17…
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Garrison Keillor to present an evening of storytelling Jan. 26
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Garrison Keillor in an evening of storytelling Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Keillor originally…
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Ballroom Magic event to showcase student, guest, alumni performances
Ballroom Magic, the annual showcase performance by the UGA Ballroom Performance Group, will be held Jan. 22-24 in the New Dance Theatre at the UGA…
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When bedbugs bite
Rick Tarleton, a Distinguished Research Professor in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ cellular biology department, was quoted in Newsweek about research that shows…
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Four collaborative research proposals receive seed funding
Four collaborative research proposals aimed at encouraging competitive extramural grant proposals involving personnel from both UGA and Georgia Regents University have been selected for funding.