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Skidaway Institute researchers complete ‘26 Hours on the Marsh’
Pitching a tent in the woods and fighting off mosquitoes may not sound like the logistics of a typical oceanography experiment, but that is how…
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State Botanical Garden to display new exhibition
The State Botanical Garden will display an art exhibition by Ginny McLaren Aug. 24 through Oct. 5. An opening reception will be held Aug. 24…
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Holland Award for college journalism goes to California State University paper
The Daily Titan at California State University, Fullerton is the 2013-2014 winner of UGA’s Betty Gage Holland Award for excellence in college journalism. The award…
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UGA freshman class sets academic record
The Class of 2018 has an average GPA of 3.9 and has the highest test scores for entering freshmen.
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Amy Webster
Amy Webster, a senior in genetics and mathematics, is a Goldwater Scholarship recipient who has already conducted impressive research in the laboratory, and she still…
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UGA mourns James Ralph Beaird, dean emeritus of School of Law
James Ralph Beaird, dean emeritus of the University of Georgia School of Law, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, after an extended illness.
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UGA to host Anthropocene Lecture Series
The Anthropocene Lecture Series at the University of Georgia will begin with “Extinction in a Changing World” by professor of cell biology Mark A. Farmer…
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Kyle Tschepikow appointed assistant to the president at UGA
University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead will welcome Kyle Tschepikow to his staff on Sept. 8 as assistant to the president. Tschepikow is currently…
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University of Georgia professor wins international arboriculture award
University of Georgia professor Kim Coder has been honored with an international arboriculture award for his service and commitment to community forestry.
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Lillian Smith Book Award Winners announced
Winners of the 2014 Lillian Smith Book Awards, sponsored by the University of Georgia Libraries, will be honored Aug. 31 at the Decatur Book Festival.
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Tate Student Center Theatre announces fall movie schedule
The University Union Student Programming Board at the University of Georgia has announced the fall semester movie schedule for the Tate Student Center Theatre.
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Game day parking
UGA Parking Services is selling season-long parking permits for home football games. The home season opens Aug. 30 at 5:30 p.m. against Clemson and ends…
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UGA Skidaway Institute to study offshore sand resources to increase coastal resiliency
Severe beach erosion can be a significant problem for coastal communities affected by hurricanes and tropical storms like Hurricane Sandy. To assist Georgia communities in…
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UGA New Faculty Tour to visit 14 cities, pass through 48 counties
About 40 new faculty from the University of Georgia will hit the road this week for a state tour designed to help them understand the…
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Retirees: June 2014
Thirty-eight UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Connie M. Autry, administrative associate II, marketing, 15 years, 2…
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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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Free Week at Ramsey
Free Week at the Ramsey Student Center will be held Aug. 18-24. During this time, current members or fees-paying students can try any of the…
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Pharmacy professor receives research grant from multiple sclerosis group
Shelley Hooks, an associate professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences in the College of Pharmacy, received a $44,000 pilot research grant from the National Multiple…
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From broadcast to books
Monica Kaufman Pearson, the award-winning journalist and former WSB-TV news anchor in Atlanta, was among the 1,380 students eligible to walk at UGA’s summer Commencement…
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WUGA-FM wins two GABBY Awards
WUGA-FM, the public radio station operated by UGA, has won two GABBY awards for excellence in the annual statewide Georgia Association of Broadcasters competition. “The…
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History professor receives NSF grant
Stephen Mihm, an associate professor of history in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, received $108,000 from the National Science Foundation. The funding is…
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FACS receives $50,000 grant to support financial planning program
The financial planning, housing and consumer economics department within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences received a $50,000 grant from TD Ameritrade Institutional to…
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Researchers enhance drug’s ability to target cancerous cells
UGA researchers have developed a new formulation of the common chemotherapy drug cisplatin that significantly increases the drug’s ability to target and destroy cancerous cells.
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Circle of Honor inductees announced
Former gymnastics coach Suzanne Yoculan, All-America football player and assistant coach Steve Greer and soccer pioneer Stephanie Yarem Ransom have been chosen for induction into…
