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UGA dedicates its newest dining facility, the Bolton Dining Commons
The University of Georgia cut the ribbon for Bolton Dining Commons on Sept. 4 in a ceremony that included university students, administrators and members of…
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UGA researchers to use $1.1 million NIH grant to study drug therapies for elephantiasis
Researchers from the University of Georgia have been awarded a three-year, $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to determine how two commonly…
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Skidaway Marine Science Day to feature new sea turtle display
A young loggerhead sea turtle will make its public debut at the University of Georgia Aquarium on Saturday, Oct. 25, as part of Skidaway Marine…
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News media losing role as gatekeepers to new ‘social mediators’ on Twitter, study finds
The U.S. government is doing a better job of communicating on Twitter with people in sensitive areas like the Middle East and North Africa without…
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Yellow filters in eye result in higher visibility, UGA research finds
Human eyes naturally contain yellow pigment in the macula, a spot near the center of the retina responsible for high-resolution vision. Those with more yellow…
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Georgia Museum of Art to show Pucci’s American designs
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will display the exhibition “Emilio Pucci in America” Oct. 18 to Feb. 1. The exhibition…
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University Theatre’s ‘Clybourne Park’ a comedic take on race, real estate
University Theatre at the University of Georgia will present Tony- and Pulitzer-award-winning “Clybourne Park” by Bruce Norris, a spinoff of Lorraine Hansberry’s classic “Raisin in…
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UGA Marine Extension Service to release loggerhead sea turtle
The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service, a unit of the Office of Public Service and Outreach, will release a three-year-old loggerhead sea turtle named…
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Sick gopher tortoises are unusually mobile, could be leading to disease spread, UGA study finds
Assumptions about how much and how far chronically ill gopher tortoises move around could be wrong, a new University of Georgia study has found. Following…
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Charles Lewis lecture looks at truth and lies from those in power
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will host Charles Lewis, professor of journalism at American University, for a lecture on…
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National expert on teaching to speak at 7th annual State of Education Conference
Richard Ingersoll, a national expert on schools as a workplace, teachers as employees and teaching as a job, will be the keynote speaker at the…
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Read the September 2 electronic issue of Columns
Click here to read the September 2 electronic issue of Columns.
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Institute for Women’s Studies honors Giles, associate professor emerita
Freda Scott Giles, an associate professor emerita of theatre and film studies and African-American studies, was honored with the Women’s Studies Faculty Award during the…
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Student art competition
The State Botanical Garden is conducting a statewide art competition sponsored by the J.A. and H.G. Woodruff Jr. Charitable Trust to recognize student talent in…
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New faculty learn about economic development in Georgia during tour
Forty new academic and service faculty learn about the culture, geography, economy and people of Georgia.
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Education college unveils redesigned site
The College of Education has launched a revamped website that includes completely overhauled information and a new design. The site, which is built in a…
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‘Vet School for a Day’ to be held Sept. 24
The College of Veterinary Medicine will hold its “Vet School for a Day” Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the college’s campus.…
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Georgia Museum of Art to show new drawings of Parthenon sculptures
The Georgia Museum of Art will host the exhibition An Archaeologist’s Eye: The Parthenon Drawings of Katherine A. Schwab Sept. 13 through Dec. 7. Schwab’s…
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Als, author and ‘New Yorker’ drama critic, will give reading
Hilton Als, staff writer and drama critic at The New Yorker, will read from his work on Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. in the M.…
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Professor co-authors book about Harlem’s Rattlers combat unit
Harlem’s Rattlers and the Great War: The Undaunted 369th Regiment and the African American Quest for Equality By Jeffrey T. Sammons and John H. Morrow…
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Assistant professor named editor
Kristin Sayeski, an assistant professor of communication sciences and special education in the College of Education, was named editor of TEACHING Exceptional Children, the peer-reviewed,…
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Associate professor places second in competition
Sunkoo Yuh, an associate professor in the Lamar Dodd School of Art, placed second in the 2014 Virginia A. Groot Foundation competition. The Virginia A.…


