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UGA Pharmacy’s David Chu receives Montgomery Award
The University of Georgia’s David Chu, a distinguished research professor emeritus in the College of Pharmacy, recently received the John A. Montgomery Award at the…
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University Theatre to present original desperate housewife ‘Hedda Gabler’
University Theatre at the University of Georgia will present Henrik Ibsen’s modernist classic “Hedda Gabler,” adapted by Jon Robin Baitz and directed by Ray Paolino,…
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Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet to give concert at UGA Performing Arts Center Oct. 15
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet on Oct.15 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The concert…
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UGA researchers experiment with new uses for nutritious peanut skins
The United States grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses 60 percent of that amount to make nearly 1.2 billion…
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The Trial Gardens at UGA to host an ‘Evening in the Garden’ Oct. 9
Staff members with the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia are offering gardeners-and garden fans-the chance to experience the fruits of the summer’s hard…
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Read the September 29 electronic issue of Columns
Click here to read the September 29 electronic issue of Columns.
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Alumni to return for Homecoming
“Sic ‘Em City” is the theme of this year’s Homecoming Week festivities. Activities for students are scheduled throughout the week, and the weekend features events…
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University’s coal-fired boiler will be replaced with electrode one
The Facilities Management Division at UGA has developed a plan to replace the aging coal-fired boiler on campus with a more efficient electrode boiler that…
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U. of Zagreb history professor to speak
U. of Zagreb history professor to speak Tvrtko Jakovina, a faculty member at the University of Zagreb in Croatia, will give a lecture Oct. 8…
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Tubist David Zerkel to perform in faculty series
David Zerkel, Hugh Hodgson School of Music professor of tuba and euphonium, will give the latest recital in the Hodgson Faculty Series Oct. 2 at…
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Free golf lessons
Staff at the UGA Golf Course will hold two free instructional classes for any interested UGA faculty and staff members. The classes will be held…
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Engaged Scholar nominations
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach is accepting nominations for the 2015 Engaged Scholar Award. The deadline for nomination submissions…
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Policy dialogue on nuclear weapons to feature undersecretary, retired general
A public policy dialogue on “Nuclear Policy in the 21st Century” will be held Sept. 29 at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel. The event will…
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Attacca Quartet to give free concert at Performing Arts Center Oct. 5
The Performing Arts Center will present the Attacca Quartet Oct. 5 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Open free to the public, this performance…
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School of Social Work, Graduate School and grant support services to move
Students, faculty and staff in the School of Social Work will be moving to a state-of-the-art facility, and the Graduate School will move to the…
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School of Law deanship finalists named
Four finalists for the position of dean of the School of Law will meet with members of the university community in October.
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UGA launches Web resource for women
UGA has launched a new Web portal that highlights women’s services, organizations, programs and events across campus. Women.uga.edu provides a hub for safety information, community…
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Noontime Concert Series to begin Oct. 7
The UGA Performing Arts Center is launching the Noontime Concert Series, presented exclusively for UGA faculty, staff and students.
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Study: Sick tortoises more mobile than previously thought
Assumptions about how much and how far chronically ill gopher tortoises move around could be wrong, according to a new UGA study. Research that followed…
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Steering committee to oversee creation of preservation plan
UGA is creating a preservation master plan for all of its structures across the state. The plan will establish a set of guidelines and decision-making…
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UGA welcomes new faculty
Below is a list of new tenured and tenure-track faculty who have joined the university since the previous list was published in Columns a year…
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Book chronicles Georgia women
Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times-Volume 2 Edited by Ann Short Chirhart and Kathleen Ann Clark UGA Press Cloth: 89.95; Paper: 29.95 Women were leading…
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Finalists named for Obama library
On Sept. 15, the Barack Obama Foundation announced four finalists that have been invited to submit full proposals to host President Barack Obama’s library. The…
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Blue Key Honor Society to recognize 4 alumni, 1 faculty member for commitment to service
UGA will honor five individuals at its annual Tucker Dorsey Blue Key Alumni Banquet Oct. 3 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. A reception…