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Research team to measure impact of Chernobyl on wildlife
The 1986 failure of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant spewed massive amounts of radioactive material into the environment, contaminating large swaths of land in Belarus,…
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Nov. 11 Noontime Concert Series to feature Red Priest performance
The Performing Arts Center will present Red Priest on the Noontime Concert Series Nov. 11 at the Chapel. The concert is open free to UGA…
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Book discussion to look at women in Georgia history
The editors of a new volume of essays about women’s role in Georgia history will speak Nov. 11 at the Richard B. Russell Building Special…
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Willson Center will host visits by David Daley, Barry McGovern
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will host upcoming visits by a journalist and an actor.
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Top Thai teachers visit UGA for training
UGA hosted 16 science and education teachers from Thailand last month as part of the country’s efforts to learn the latest teaching methods.
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Cook’s Holiday tickets
Tickets for Food Services’ Cook’s Holiday are now available online. Tickets are $16.95 for adults and $8.50 for children age 12 and younger. Children age…
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Technology presentation
Timothy M. Chester, vice president for information technology, will give his annual State of Technology at UGA presentation Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. in Room…
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College of Education study links declining fitness, sleep complaints among middle-aged adults
A new UGA study finds a link between a person’s fitness level-specifically cardiorespiratory fitness-and sleeping ability.
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Poet to give reading at Lyndon House
The Georgia Review will host a Georgia Poetry Circuit reading by internationally acclaimed poet, translator and editor Sholeh Wolpé Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. at…
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Interning income
Lee Becker, a professor of journalism at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and director of the college’s James M. Cox Jr. Center…
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Georgia Museum of Art to present ‘Music on Film’ series
The Georgia Museum of Art will present the “Music on Film” series in conjunction with the exhibitions Boxers and Backbeats: Tomata du Plenty and the…
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Voter changes
Charles S. Bullock, the Richard B. Russell Professor of Political Science in the School of Public and International Affairs, was quoted in a Washington Post…
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Book surveys career of influential artist
Jasper Johns: Phaidon Focus Isabelle Loring Wallace Phaidon $22.95 Jasper Johns is widely accepted as one of the most significant and influential artists to emerge…
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School of Social Work discusses past, future at 50th anniverary celebration
Tributes, toasts and earnest dialogue about the future of social work education marked the School of Social Work’s 50th anniversary celebration, held Oct. 17-18 at…
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Lecturer to discuss wartime women
Paula R. Backscheider, the Philpott-Stevens Eminent Scholar at Auburn University, will deliver a lecture focusing on the representations of women during wartime. “Crisis Texts: Staging…
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Saxophone Extravaganza to be held Nov. 8
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Saxophone Extravaganza Nov. 8 at 10 a.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The concert is part of the…
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Fall graduates will hear from alumnus and faculty member
Roger Hunter, a UGA alumnus and associate director for programs at the NASA Ames Research Center, will deliver the university’s undergraduate Commencement address Dec. 19…
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$1.44M grant to fund study on link between epigenetics, cancer
A UGA statistics researcher has been awarded a $1.44 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop statistical models that one day may…
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Performing Arts Center to present Kathleen Battle
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present soprano Kathleen Battle Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The five-time Grammy winner will perform…
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Digging in
Crews working on the future site of the 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center recently completed four weeks of rock blasting for the project. The center’s 33…
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Diversity award nominations
The Graduate School is accepting nominations for three diversity awards: the Graduate School Faculty Diversity Award, the Graduate School Diversity Engagement Award and the Diversity…
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UNC professor to deliver Ramsey Lecture
Kevin Guskiewicz, a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will give the 2014 Bernard R. Ramsey Lecture Nov. 5 at…
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Gone fishin’
UGA researcher Doug Peterson will use a nearly $500,000 grant from the National Marine Fisheries Service in partnership with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources…
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University mourns passing of Terry College faculty member
Gregory A. Trandel, an associate professor of economics in the Terry College of Business, died Oct. 21. He was 52.
