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Regents approve additional funding for Baldwin Hall expansion, renovation
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved a $1 million increase for the budget to renovate and expand UGA’s Baldwin Hall at its…
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Help UGA reduce electricity usage during last few weeks of summer
As a result of the high summer temperatures, UGA’s energy costs are projected to increase until cooler weather arrives. The Office of Sustainability, which coordinates,…
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Assistant professor recognized for exceptional promise
Nathaniel Grow, an assistant professor of legal studies in the Terry College of Business, was honored with the Association of Legal Studies in Business 2014…
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Archway Partnerships/CED exhibit now on display
The annual Archway Partnership/CED Summer Internship Exhibit is on display through Sept. 26 in the main hall of the Jackson Street Building, located at 285…
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College of Education to host workshop
The Office of School Engagement in the College of Education will host a brown bag workshop for faculty. “Building and Sustaining School District and University…
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Class of 2018 ‘mindset list’ released
Beloit College released its annual “mindset list” that provides insight into the experiences of the first-year students enrolling this fall. Some selections from this year’s list:…
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Phone directory verification
All regular, benefits-eligible faculty and staff are encouraged to review their work and home addresses as well as telephone number information prior to the annual…
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2nd Thursday Concert to feature works by Gershwin, Beethoven
Pianist Damon Denton will appear as featured soloist with the UGA Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 11 in Hodgson Concert Hall. The performance, which opens the…
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Instructor receives Lifetime Achievement Award
James I. Richardson, an instructor and undergraduate coordinator in the Odum School of Ecology, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sea Turtle Society…
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‘Opening the doors of Dodd’
The Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes its new director to campus this fall.
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Building up science
In a ceremony that included remarks by state and university leaders, UGA broke ground on its newest state-of-the-art learning facility, the 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center.
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Professor prepares students to be engineers, community leaders
When Stephan Durham teaches his students about civil engineering, he hopes they take away not just classroom instruction but life lessons as well.
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Adjuncts would qualify for loan forgiveness under proposed bill
A bill introduced by Sen. Richard A. Durbin, an Illinois Democrat, would make adjunct professors eligible for a federal student-loan-forgiveness plan available to public servants,…
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Alumni awarded Fulbright grants
Twelve UGA students were awarded international travel-study grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2014-2015 academic year.
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National teaching expert will speak at education conference
Richard Ingersoll, a national expert on the profession of teaching, will be the keynote speaker at the UGA College of Education’s seventh annual State of…
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Institute for Higher Education to mark 50th anniversary with yearlong observance
The Institute of Higher Education launched its 50th anniversary with a celebratory reception Aug. 27 at Meigs Hall.
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Classroom setup puts new twist on teaching methods
SCALE-UP classroom creates a ‘much more realistic’ active learning environment for students and teacher alike.
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UGA to address State of Public Health at third annual conference Sept. 10
The third annual State of Public Health Conference, hosted by the University of Georgia College of Public Health, will be held Sept. 10 in the…
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UGA experts available to speak on Endangered Species Act addition of threatened coral
The University of Georgia has experts available to speak on the Aug. 27 decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to list 20 species…
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Media advisory: UGA to hold dedication for Bolton Dining Commons
The University of Georgia will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. to dedicate the newest—and largest—meal plan facility on the Athens…
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UGA workshop explores ways local governments can help cut flood insurance costs
More than 70 local government leaders from communities throughout the Southeast learned how to help their constituents manage flood insurance costs through an Aug. 28…
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Breastfeeding study shows need for effective peer counseling programs
The support of peer groups and clinicians is critical to the development of effective breastfeeding programs, according to recent University of Georgia research.
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State Botanical Garden of Georgia to hold Insect-ival! Family Festival Sept. 13
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia will host the 22nd annual Insect-ival! Family Festival on Sept. 13 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30…
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University of Georgia to host regional college fair
The University of Georgia will host the annual Georgia Probe College Fair on Sept. 9 from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Classic Center. Representatives from more…