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$18.8M grant funds continued studies of Gulf of Mexico spill
A group of scientists led by UGA’s Samantha Joye has received a new grant to continue its studies of natural oil seeps and to track…
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Annual UGA Holiday Concert will return to Hodgson Concert Hall
The UGA Holiday Concert, an annual Athens tradition, will return to Hodgson Concert Hall for two special performances on Dec. 4 and 5 at 7:30…
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Hands-on science
The enthusiasm of more than 400 seventh-graders and their teachers bounced off the glass-windowed walls of the State Botanical Garden’s tropical conservatory Nov. 12 at…
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‘Mind Blowers’ tutoring program helps middle school students
The UGA community as a whole finds a variety of ways to give back, such as the Campaign for Charities, which encourages faculty and staff…
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University community mourns passing of Carl Sanders
Carl E. Sanders, a former Georgia governor, died Nov. 16 at age 89; UGA enjoyed an association with him that spanned more than 70…
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Study uses DNA sequences to examine key events in plant evolution
Scientists from North America, Europe and China have published a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that reveals important details about…
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Retired CED professor receives NCPE award
John C. Waters, who retired from the faculty of the College of Environment and Design in 2013, received the 2014 James Marston Fitch Award from…
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Toy and clothing drive
Georgia United Credit Union, which serves UGA, is holding its 25th annual Wish Tree program to collect new toys and clothing. In Clarke County, all…
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Grady College professor receives Milestone Award
Lynne Sallot, a public relations professor in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, received the 2014 Milestones in Mentoring Educator Award from the…
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UGA student graduation rates increase, reach record levels
From start to finish, UGA students are setting records for how quickly they are completing their bachelor’s degrees or entering professional programs.
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Safety check
As part of Parking Services’ “Operation Safe Drive,” Carrie McCarty, a fifth-year student from Martinsville, and Tyler Dewey, executive director of BikeAthens, inspect one of…
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Inclement weather policy
During periods of inclement winter weather, UGA follows a set procedure for announcing operational changes. By policy, the university makes one of three announcements: UGA…
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Cas Mudde
Cas Mudde, an associate professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, wants his students to go beyond the viewpoint of the authors they…
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Clinic fills a gap in the Athens community
A UGA behavior analysis clinic trains students while providing support for families.
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Omar Martinez-Uribe
Omar Martinez-Uribe, a senior biology major, has been volunteering in the community, working with student organizations, conducting undergraduate research and representing his college throughout his…
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Research focuses on family success
A UGA researcher documents how some disadvantaged families of the rural Deep South promote a more affluent future for their children.
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Poet Claudia Rankine to speak at Ciné
Claudia Rankine, a noted author, National Book Award finalist and former University of Georgia faculty member, will read from her work Dec. 5 at 7…
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Meri Ellis Hunt of Acworth is named 2015 Miss University of Georgia Outstanding Teen
Meredith Ellis (Meri Ellis) Hunt of Acworth has been named Miss University of Georgia Outstanding Teen for 2015. The 16-year-old junior at Mt. Paran Christian…
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Two UGA students awarded Helen Elizabeth Huey Scholarship
Two University of Georgia students have been awarded the Helen Elizabeth Huey Scholarship, a new scholarship in the School of Social Work that annually supports…
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Rahul Shrivastav named vice president for instruction at UGA
Rahul Shrivastav, a professor and administrator who has spearheaded transformative changes to the student learning environment, has been named vice president for instruction at the…
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Three UGA faculty named AAAS Fellows
Three University of Georgia faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon them by…
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Carr named to direct UGA’s state government relations
Tobin R. “Toby” Carr was named today as associate vice president for government relations and director of state governmental relations at the University of Georgia.…
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Director of student affairs assessment and staff development named
Kara Fresk, who most recently served as associate director for student conduct, is the new director of student affairs assessment and staff development at UGA.…
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UGA Alumni Association announces sixth annual Bulldog 100 list
The University of Georgia Alumni Association has released the 2015 Bulldog 100. This annual program recognizes the fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni.…
