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REFOCUS initiative to connect veteran scientists, grade school students
University of Georgia science, technology, engineering and math education advocates have launched a new program to help veteran scientists and engineers share their love of…
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Skidaway Institute participates in worldwide ocean sampling day
Scientists at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will join researchers around the globe in a worldwide Ocean Sampling Day on Saturday, June…
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Georgia Museum of Art to show Hitchcock-inspired video art
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will feature the exhibition “Bernd Oppl: Inhabited Interiors” June 21 to Sept. 16 in the…
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NSF grant will support scholarships in engineering and physics at UGA
The University of Georgia recently received a $638,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support select incoming freshmen interested in the study of engineering…
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Performing Arts Center to present Sir James Galway Flute Festival
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will host the Sir James Galway Flute Festival June 26 through July 1. Galway, known as “the master…
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Historic Savannah newspapers now online
The Savannah Historic Newspapers Archive has been added to the Digital Library of Georgia, based at the University of Georgia Libraries.
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UGA law school places ninth at international moot court competition
The University of Georgia School of Law recently finished ninth in the world at the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot held in Vienna,…
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Georgia Museum of Art installs Patricia Leighton exhibition in sculpture garden
The Georgia Museum of Art’s Jane and Harry Willson Sculpture Garden at the University of Georgia is displaying the exhibition “Terra Verte,” consisting of works…
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Area teachers take part in Garden Earth Naturalist training at the State Botanical Garden
Twenty-two kindergarten through fifth-grade teachers from across Georgia attended a five-day professional development workshop at the State Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia June…
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Scientists collaborate to sequence common bean’s genome
Beans are a staple crop and primary protein source for millions of people around the world, but very little has been known about their domestication…
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Akinloye Ojo
Akinloye Ojo, associate professor of comparative literature and director of the African Studies Institute, wants his students to understand that no language, be it spoken…
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Russell Awards honor early career teachers
Three faculty members are recognized for their impact on students and on the university as a whole.
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Cecelia Seiler, owner of Bulldogs mascot Uga, passes away in Savannah
Cecelia Seiler, wife of Frank W. “Sonny” Seiler and owner of the University of Georgia lineage of “Uga” Bulldog mascots for more than a half…
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UGA’s Marine Debris Tracker named in Apple’s ‘apps we can’t live without’
University of Georgia assistant engineering professor Jenna Jambeck usually isn’t surprised when an email telling her the smartphone application she created in collaboration with the…
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UGA, USDA-ARS developed turfgrass takes center stage at World Cup
When the world’s best soccer players make their way onto the world stage next week, chances are they’ll once again be playing on a University…
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UGA researchers co-author natural resources roadmap outlining ‘grand challenges’ to U.S.
Two University of Georgia researchers have co-authored a new “roadmap” intended to help prioritize research, education and policy decisions about natural resources in the U.S.…
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UGA researchers receive $1.8 million grant to fight deadly parasite
Researchers at the University of Georgia recently received a five-year $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study cryptosporidium, a parasite that…
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Summer Poetry Reading Series to be held at Hendershot’s June 19-20, 24-26
The University of Georgia will host five of the top poets in Georgia in a poetry reading and discussion series this summer. The poets will…
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UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic to host summer communication programs for children, adults
Four communication program sessions will be offered for children and adults with speech, language or reading concerns this summer by the University of Georgia Speech…
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New director of recreational sports and the Ramsey Student Center named
Keith Wenrich, currently assistant to the executive director at University Housing, has been named the new director of recreational sports and the Ramsey Student Center…
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UGA Performing Arts Center announces 2014-2015 season
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center has announced the roster of artists for the 2014-2015 season.
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Digital media expert available to comment on stabbing incident linking online villain
The department of telecommunications in the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has an expert available to talk about Slender Man…
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AFTA conference panel to discuss ambiguous loss in military families
Athens, Ga. – In the wake of Memorial Day, the country’s solemn day of remembrance for those who died while serving in the armed forces,…
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UGA ecologists provide close-up of coral bleaching event
New research by University of Georgia ecologists sheds light on exactly what happens to coral during periods of excessively high water temperatures. Their study, published…