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Tschepikow named assistant to president
Kyle Tschepikow will join the Office of the President Sept. 8 as an assistant to the president. Tschepikow is currently the director of student affairs assessment…
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Auxiliary Services administrator to retire after 40 years of service
Mike Floyd greeted customers like old friends at the soft opening of Bolton Dining Commons on Aug. 12.
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Digital Columns
Columns is now available as a PDF that can be read online, on mobile devices or on tablets. In addition to being able to download…
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Groundbreaking ceremony for Science Learning Center to be held Aug. 26
State and UGA leaders will break ground on the 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center Aug. 26 at 11:30 a.m. at the south end of the S10 parking lot…
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FBI agents to speak about 9/11 during National Preparedness Month
The Office of Emergency Preparedness will observe National Preparedness Month in September with events and expert speakers to remind the university community how to be…
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New Bolton is a hit
Bolton Dining Commons set a new record as it served 9,500 people on Aug. 18, the first day of fall classes. A dedication ceremony for…
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On the fly: Radiation safety specialist takes interest in Earhart search
As Lauren Palmer was researching the fallout of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, an article about another Pacific island caught her eye.
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Faded flyers
New experiments by Andrew Davis and others show that insects’ vibrant colors are related to a good diet as larvae and that even 24 hours…
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Skidaway faculty to study offshore sand resources
Severe beach erosion can be a significant problem for coastal communities affected by hurricanes and tropical storms.
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Casting a (state)wide net
Serving the people of Georgia is UGA’s longest tradition, established at the university’s founding as the country’s first state-chartered university.
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UGA study finds ‘surprised losers’ are more skeptical
When an election result surprises people, it tends to erode their trust in the government, and media play a role.
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Tuan Nguyen
Goldwater Scholar Tuan Nguyen spends a lot of his time doing research in the lab, but the future doctor also has a soft spot for…
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Community benefits from VISTA’s vision
The AmericCorps VISTA program, operated by the Office of Service-Learning, is touching many lives in Athens.
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Exhibit celebrates UGA student experiences with community partnerships
The University of Georgia’s Archway Partnership and College of Environment and Design are celebrating the seventh anniversary of their collaborative relationship with an exhibit and…
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2014-2015 2nd Thursday Concert Series opens with pianist Damon Denton, UGA Symphony Orchestra
Athens, Ga. – Pianist Damon Denton will appear as featured soloist with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 11 in Hodgson Concert Hall.…
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Local author to read from autobiography Sept. 4
Author Philip Lee Williams will read from his autobiography “It Is Written: My Life in Letters” Sept. 4 at 5 p.m. at the University of…
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UGA professor emeritus receives meritorious teaching award in ichthyology
Gene Helfman, a professor emeritus in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, recently received the inaugural Meritorious Teaching Award in Ichthyology from two…
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Canola genome sequence reveals evolutionary ‘love triangle’
An international team of scientists including researchers from the University of Georgia recently published the genome of Brassica napus-commonly known as canola-in the journal Science.…
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Noted author and drama critic Hilton Als to speak at UGA
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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Football memorabilia exhibit looks back on Vince Dooley’s career
A look at former University of Georgia head football Coach Vince Dooley’s career opens Aug. 29 at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries.
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Twelve UGA students awarded Fulbright grants
Twelve University of Georgia students were awarded international travel-study grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2014-2015 academic year. This is UGA’s second…
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Activities Fair encourages student involvement in clubs and organizations
The University of Georgia Center for Student Organizations will hold its annual Fall Activities Fair Aug. 27 from 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on the Tate Student…
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UGA professor wins national fisheries conservation award
On Aug. 18, University of Georgia professor Gary Grossman received the 2014 Carl R. Sullivan Fishery Conservation “Sully” Award given annually by the American Fisheries…
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New research on ‘deadbeat dads’ offers clues to improve children’s wellbeing
Deadbeat Dads” or absent fathers who don’t pay child support are an important contributing factor to child poverty rates. New research from the University of…