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Media advisory: UGA Science Learning Center groundbreaking to be held Aug. 26
The University of Georgia will break ground on its newest building-the 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center-on Aug. 26 at 11:30 a.m. at the south end of…
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UGA-Griffin campus to host open house for prospective students
The University of Georgia will host an open house in the Student Learning Center at the Griffin campus on Aug. 27 from 12-6 p.m. Prospective…
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UGA Performing Arts Center tickets go on sale Aug. 25
Single tickets for the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center’s 2014-2015 season will go on sale beginning Aug. 25 at 9 a.m.
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Read the August 18 electronic issue of Columns
Click here to read the August 18 electronic issue of Columns.
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Professor’s research pinpoints three keys to slogan likability
New work published by a UGA researcher helps explain why consumers gravitate toward “Got milk?” rather than “I’m lovin’ it.”
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Book details other revolutions in 1776
West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776 By Claudio Saunt W.W. Norton and Company, Inc. $26.95 West of the Revolution is a panoramic…
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New Athena email policy
Effective Aug. 1, email communication from the new Athena system to faculty, staff and students goes only to official UGA email addresses. The preferred external…
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Atlanta City Council president will speak at BFSO luncheon
Ceasar C. Mitchell, president of the Atlanta City Council, will deliver the keynote address at UGA’s Black Faculty and Staff Organization’s 12th annual Founders Award…
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New plan makes returning to college easier for 1.1 million Georgians
Gov. Nathan Deal, University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby and Technical College System of Georgia Commissioner Ron Jackson announced Georgia’s “Go Back. Move Ahead.”…
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Helping take UGA to the next level
Pamela Whitten joined the University of Georgia as its senior vice president for academic affairs and provost in February 2014 following a national search. She…
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President visits Archway Partnership, SBDC projects
Government, business and community leaders in Washington County welcomed UGA President Jere W. Morehead to Sandersville July 29 and shared highlights of the ways the…
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Grady College study finds that unexpected election results tend to erode trust in government
When asked who is going to win an election, people tend to predict their own candidate will come out on top. When that doesn’t happen,…
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UGA Libraries to celebrate 75th anniversary of ‘Gone With the Wind’ premiere
The special collections libraries will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the premiere of Gone With the Wind with events on Aug. 23, including the opening…
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Photographer to kick off Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series
The Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series in the Lamar Dodd School of Art kicks off with the 2014 Dodd Professorial Chair lecture by Zoe…
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Public health dean appointed to national environmental health board
Phillip Williams, dean of the College of Public Health, was appointed to the board of scientific counselors at the National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for…
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Young children need play time
A full after-school schedule may keep your children occupied, but it’s not necessarily the healthiest option. It turns out children need a little unstructured “play…
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Extension specialist helps growers with peach concerns
As UGA’s new peach specialist, Dario Chavez’s first order of business is to listen. Since joining the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ Griffin campus…
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Third annual Spotlight on the Arts festival set for Nov. 6-14
A Tony Award-winning playwright, a Grammy Award-winning soprano, art-making robots and a music composition performed on Google Glass are among the more than 40 events…
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Fresh start
UGA will open its doors today to a first-year class that has broken the high ceiling on academic criteria set by previous classes. The 2014…
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Franklin College professor named environmental superhero
UGA’s J. Marshall Shepherd officially is a superhero.
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$7M in NIH grants to fund UGA health research projects
A team of scientists in the UGA Center for Family Research has received two grants from the National Institutes of Health providing more than $7…
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2014-2015 University Theatre season to include ‘Great Gatsby,’ Shakespeare
University Theatre has announced its 2014-2015 lineup, which includes the 2012 Tony Award-winning A Raisin in the Sun spinoff Clybourne Park, a stage adaptation of…
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Classroom emergency posters
The Office of Emergency Preparedness is distributing customizable posters and podium cards for classrooms and hallways to advise of directions in case of emergency in…
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Interim KSU president accepts lower salary to give 24 workers raises
Raymond Burse returned to Kentucky State University as interim president under the condition that his annual salary be adjusted so other employees would get raises.…
