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Professor to study declining Chinook salmon in Alaska
A UGA professor will use a nearly $500,000 grant to study Chinook salmon in Alaska, where populations of the fish have been in decline for…
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Franklin College study examines psychology of workaholism
Even in a culture that lionizes hard work, workaholism tends to produce negative impacts for employers and employees, according to a new study from a…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Jan. 13 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Guest speaker for…
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Wimba Classroom download
Instructors have until Dec. 19 to download their archived Wimba Classroom Web conferencing sessions. Wimba Classroom was replaced by Blackboard Collaborate in August as the…
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Three UGA faculty members named AAAS Fellows
Three UGA faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon them by their peers…
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Cost savings being reinvested in sustainability initiatives
UGA continues to provide sustainability leadership through reinvestment in student engagement and resource conservation initiatives. UGA President Jere W. Morehead has approved a proposal to…
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Tobacco cessation classes to begin
College of Pharmacy students will offer free “Beat the Pack” tobacco cessation programs in January to help those who want to stop using tobacco. Registration…
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Southwest Georgia district head named director of UGA Extension
Laura Perry Johnson has been named the director of UGA Extension beginning Jan. 1.
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Best of the best
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching have selected UGA’s John A. Knox as the…
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Meat man: MSTC coordinator shares passion, knowledge with others
From the posters of meat cuts and a cow femur pencil holder to the rows of butcher knives, Ryan Crowe’s office screams meat.
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Georgia Debate Union wins tournament
The Georgia Debate Union from UGA recently won an intercollegiate debate tournament featuring 32 teams from East Coast colleges. Hosted by Liberty University in Lynchburg,…
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Historical changes
Claudio Saunt, the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an article about expanding…
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eLearning Commons upgrade
UGA’s learning management system, eLearning Commons, will be unavailable during an upgrade that will start Dec. 27 and will end Jan. 2 at 5 p.m.…
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Report finds the number of religion faculty positions is declining
A report by the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature found that the number of religion faculty positions listed with the…
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Parham Policy Day focuses on issues of poverty, race
The 11th annual Parham Policy Day, held Nov. 18 at the Georgia Museum of Art, highlighted the plight of disenfranchised people of color with a…
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Professor gets national honor for his teaching
John A. Knox has been named one of the 2014 U.S. Professors of the Year for his teaching excellence.
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Brittany Feldhaeusser
Brittany Feldhaeusser didn’t always want to become a veterinarian, but thanks to the strong science program, research opportunities and veterinary college at UGA, she found…
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Dexi Liu
Dexi Liu, the Panoz Professor of Pharmacy and head of the department of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, encourages his students to develop a thirst for…
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Fellowship helps UGA student study pharmaceutical pollution in salt marsh estuaries
David Brew, a second-year doctoral student in the University of Georgia College of Public Health, has been awarded a fellowship from the Society of Environmental…
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UGA researcher examines Abernathy v. Sullivan and citizen journalism
A new article detailing the relationship of two U.S. Supreme Court cases and how they work together to uphold freedom of expression has been published…
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UGA researchers discover potential target for colon cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered that a specific sugar molecule plays a major role in the development of colon cancer, opening the…
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Running out of water: UGA researchers look to Mother Nature for help
Fresh water, a critical resource for life on Earth, may soon become dangerously scarce. Water use has been growing at more than twice the rate…
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Meredith Gurley Johnson named executive director of UGA Alumni Association
Meredith Gurley Johnson, a 2000 graduate of the University of Georgia who has worked in higher education advancement for more than 13 years, has been…
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UGA Ag Forecast to be held across the state Jan. 14-23
From new varieties to new technologies and markets, the University of Georgia’s team of agricultural economists will provide valuable insights into what the new year…