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Grant proposal deadline
The Center for Teaching and Learning announces a second round of fiscal year 2015 Learning Technologies Grant funding opportunities. The CTL is seeking proposals designed…
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Grammy-winning Juilliard String Quartet to give Oct. 7 concert
The Performing Arts Center will present the Juilliard String Quartet Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The program will feature Anton Webern’s…
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Comparative literature department to host language and literature forum
The comparative literature department in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host the fifth annual Southeast African Language and Literature Forum Oct. 10-12…
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Las Vegas city administrator to give 2014 Getzen Lecture
Las Vegas City Manager Elizabeth Fretwell will deliver the School of Public and International Affairs’ annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability.
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Enrollment up at US grad schools
According to a new report from the Council of Graduate Schools, first-time enrollment at U.S. graduate schools increased by 1 percent between fall 2012 and…
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Science of Veterinary Medicine Symposium to be held Oct. 9
The College of Veterinary Medicine will host its annual Science of Veterinary Medicine Symposium Oct. 9. The event is open free to the public. The…
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Book tells story behind first school for former slaves
Penn Center: A History Preserved Orville Vernon Burton and Wilbur Cross UGA Press $24.95 The Gullah people of St. Helena Island still say that their…
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Walk-in flu shot clinics
The University Health Center will hold walk-in clinics for flu vaccines Oct. 8, 15 and 22 from 4-6 p.m. The walk-in clinics are open to…
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Performing Arts Center announces postponement, rescheduled events
Two programming changes have been made for the Performing Arts Center’s current season. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Oct. 12 concert in Hodgson Concert Hall has…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Oct. 14 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Guest speaker for…
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University of East London gives 4,000 of its students free tablet devices
The University of East London will give 4,000 of its students tablets with digital textbooks pre-loaded, according to the BBC. Equipping all its new intake…
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Professor appointed to federal committee
Brenda Cude, a professor of financial planning, housing and consumer economics in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, was appointed by the U.S. Treasury…
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Prof named president-elect of Association for Law, Property and Society
James “Jim” C. Smith, a faculty member in the School of Law, was named president-elect of the Association for Law, Property and Society. Smith’s term…
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UGA mobile app launches on Android
UGA launched its first official mobile app for Android last month. The app, which also was updated for iOS, includes a map of campus with…
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Forestry professor wins international arboriculture award
Kim Coder, a professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, received the Award of Merit from the International Society of Arboriculture for…
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New Recreational Sports director focuses on improving customer service
As Keith Wenrich was about to leave Gym West on the first floor of the Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities, he came across a…
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‘Landscapes of the Hereafter’
The Circle Gallery at the College of Environment and Design will feature three historic Athens cemeteries-Old Athens Cemetery, Oconee Hill Cemetery and Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery-in…
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SEC Symposium attendees examine public health challenges of preventing obesity
The 2014 Southeastern Conference Symposium, held Sept. 21-23 in Atlanta, included an SEC Presidents, Chancellors and Provosts Reception where all symposium participants had an opportunity…
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Help ‘clear the air’ at UGA
UGA joined other public colleges and universities Oct. 1 in a campaign to “clear the air” for each person studying on, working at or visiting…
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Fair will showcase opportunities to study, intern, travel, volunteer abroad
UGA will hold its 30th annual Study Abroad Fair Oct. 9-10 from noon to 5 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Tate Student Center.
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Athens’ Elephant Six
The Georgia Museum of Art is presenting the exhibition The…of E6, part of Athens Celebrates Elephant Six through Jan. 4. The exhibition celebrates the visual…
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Boxers and Backbeats
The Georgia Museum of Art will feature the exhibition Boxers and Backbeats: Tomata du Plenty and the West Coast Punk Scene through Jan. 4. Organized…
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Yale political scientist to give 2014 Parthemos Lecture
David Mayhew, one of the world’s pre-eminent authorities on the U.S. Congress and American political parties, will deliver the annual George S. Parthemos Lecture Oct.…
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New lab to teach students about mobile reporting
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has launched a Mobile News Lab for students to research and develop newsgathering and reporting techniques designed…