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Canadian mining conference honors professor emeritus
The Canadian Institute of Mining Conference of Metallurgists organized and helped sponsor a four-day international symposium to honor Gilles O. Allard, a professor emeritus of…
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New site full of accessible information
A new website for the Resource for Integrated Glycotechnology, located at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, has a wealth of information in an easy-to-navigate format.…
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Alexandra Fitzsimmons
Alexandra Fitzsimmons, who is working on master’s degrees in public health and social work, wants to combine her work in those fields to become an…
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Professors get prestigious awards
Two Franklin College professors and the First-Year Odyssey Program are recognized for teaching excellence.
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UGA Grady College names McGill Fellows
Twelve undergraduate and graduate students have been named McGill Fellows by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
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UGA study looks at alcohol abuse among newly immigrated Hispanic teens
Newly immigrated Hispanic youth who experience significant levels of bicultural stress—pressure from both their native and adopted cultures—are more prone to alcohol abuse, according to…
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‘Peabody Decades’ to start second season Oct. 14
The George Foster Peabody Awards and the Peabody Collection at the University of Georgia will launch the second season of “The Peabody Decades,” a series…
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SREL research team heads to Belarus 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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UGA researchers develop approach for early diagnosis of dementia
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a unique method of diagnosing the earliest stages of dementia by applying tasks commonly used to gauge…
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UGA dance department to host annual Community Dance Day Oct. 26
The University of Georgia’s department of dance will present its fifth annual Community Dance Day celebration Oct. 26 starting at 1:30 p.m. in the dance…
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Spotlight • Slingshot to feature orchestrated concert of Big Star’s ‘Third’ album
The streets of downtown Athens will become a prominent venue for the University of Georgia’s Spotlight on the Arts festival with Spotlight • Slingshot, a…
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Three UGA faculty named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellow
Three University of Georgia faculty members-Melissa Harshman, L. Stephen Miller and Judith Wasserman-will gain a deeper perspective on modern academic leadership as 2014-2015 SEC Academic…
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University of Georgia Press announces Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction winners
Toni Graham and Siamak Vossoughi have been named the winners of the 2014 University of Georgia Press’ Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction. Graham’s “The…
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UGA School of Law to host conference on children and international criminal justice
The University of Georgia School of Law will host a conference titled “Children and International Criminal Justice” Oct. 28 in the school’s Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom.…
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Count Basie Orchestra to give jazz concert at UGA Oct. 26
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Count Basie Orchestra Oct. 26 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall.
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UGA awarded 2014 Ford College Community Challenge Grant for prescribed grazing
The University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design, in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Office of Sustainability, will use a grant…
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Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano to present Sibley Lecture at UGA
Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California system and former U.S. secretary of homeland security, will present “Anatomy of a Legal Decision” as the…
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UGA observatory open house Oct. 17 to feature Mars, Ring Nebula
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host an observatory open house Oct. 17…
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UGA to study endangered Atlantic sturgeon in three Georgia rivers
University of Georgia researcher Doug Peterson will use a nearly $500,000 grant from the National Marine Fisheries Service in partnership with the Georgia Department of…
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UGA School of Social Work marks 50th anniversary with celebration in Atlanta
The University of Georgia School of Social Work celebrates its 50th anniversary this month with a gala dinner and other events Oct. 17-18 at the…
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UGA celebrates 100th anniversary of Phi Beta Kappa with lecture by noted essayist
The University of Georgia will mark the centennial of the arrival of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society on campus with a lecture from celebrated…
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UGA announces Signature Lectures for 2014-2015
The University of Georgia has created a new Signature Lectures designation to highlight campus talks by some of the world’s most prominent thought leaders.
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EITS to offer free computer security checkups
The University of Georgia Enterprise Information Technology Services will host its fall Computer Health and Security Fair Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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UGA Opera Theatre to present ‘Hansel and Gretel’
The UGA Opera Theatre will present Hansel and Gretel in a special three-night engagement Nov. 5-7 at 7:30 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Part of…