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Zooarchaeology professor named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Elizabeth J. Reitz, a zooarchaeology professor in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.…
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National search underway for next law school dean
Pamela Whitten, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of dean…
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Georgia Museum of Art displays masterworks spanning 200 years
The exhibition Picturing America: Signature Works from the Westmoreland Museum of American Art is on display at the Georgia Museum of Art through Aug. 24.…
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PSO leadership class graduates, gives back
Seventeen UGA faculty and staff graduated from the public service and outreach leadership academy June 2, then turned the tables on academy leaders, presenting them…
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Chancellor’s award nominations
The University System of Georgia Service Excellence Program Recognition Committee now is soliciting nominations for the 2014 Chancellor’s Service Excellence Awards. The program was created…
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Finding nature
Tracy Chiu, a teacher in Oconee County, points at milkweed while Kathy Venable, a teacher in Jackson County, writes the plant down during the Garden…
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Summer Poetry Reading Series to be held
UGA will host five of the top poets in Georgia in a poetry reading and discussion series this month. The poets will participate in the…
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‘Century of service’
UGA Extension joined with the university community and Georgians across the state last month to celebrate 100 years of community-centered information, education and service.
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Student team places third in national weather forecasting competition
A team of UGA students in the atmospheric sciences program placed third overall in an online weather forecasting competition for students, faculty and alumni of…
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Performing Arts Center to host flute festival
The UGA Performing Arts Center will host the Sir James Galway Flute Festival June 26 through July 1.
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Zack Kroll
Zack Kroll found his calling in life through Teach for America and is getting even more hands-on experience as he pursues his master’s in the…
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Elizabeth Andress
Elizabeth Andress, professor of foods and nutrition and director of the National Center for Home Food Preservation, shares her knowledge of food processing and safety…
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Researchers make fuel production breakthrough
UGA team finds a way to economically break down biomass into biofuel.
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Walk Georgia fighting obesity a step at a time
Free, Web-based program has reached 50,000-plus Georgians, plans to reach 100,000 by 2016.
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UGA law school alumni association presents highest honor to Morehead, Knox
The University of Georgia School of Law’s alumni association recently presented UGA President Jere W. Morehead and Augusta attorney Wyckliffe “Wyck” A. Knox Jr. with…
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UGA alumna Smitha Ganeshan one of six nationwide to receive Urann Fellowship
Smitha Ganeshan, a May University of Georgia graduate, was one of six students nationwide to receive a $15,000 Marcus L. Urann Fellowship from the Phi…
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UGA organic research farm to host expanded Twilight Tour July 10
Athens, Ga. – Organic and sustainable agriculture experts with the University of Georgia will host their third annual Organic Twilight Tour July 10 from 6-8…
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Network-based vaccinations may control disease outbreaks in endangered chimps
Vaccines are available for many infectious diseases that threaten endangered great ape populations, but immunizing enough animals to prevent outbreaks can be logistically challenging.
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Student-produced ‘Match Madness’ documentary debuts on WUGA-TV next week
“Match Madness,” a half-hour documentary that follows the lives of three students in the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership in the time leading…
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UGA researchers win writing award from national forestry association
Three University of Georgia researchers won a national writing award for their analysis of how the timber harvesting industry in two states changed over the…
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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…