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Umit Yilmaz
Umit Yilmaz, a professor in the College of Environment and Design, and his students blend theory, research and service to improve quality of life in…
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Students reach into Hispanic community
A service-learning Spanish course is a win-win situation for the UGA students and Athens-Clarke County.
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UGA Extension celebrates 100 years of service to Georgians
University of Georgia Extension invites Georgians to celebrate 100 years of community-centered information, education and service.
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Author to discuss book on popular lyricist at UGA event
Glenn T. Eskew, author of “Johnny Mercer, Southern Songwriter for the World,” will discuss the popular lyricist in a multimedia presentation May 28 at 4…
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Committee named to seek dean of UGA School of Law
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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University of Liverpool delegation visits UGA to formalize international partnership
The University of Georgia recently signed a cooperative agreement with the University of Liverpool. The agreement will further deepen ongoing collaborations between the two universities…
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UGA’s ‘Vet School for a Day’ set for September
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine has set Sept. 24 as the date for its 2014 Vet School for a Day program. The…
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Summer online enrollment increases by nearly a third
UGA has dramatically expanded its online course offerings and degree programs, providing students the flexibility to complete their degree requirements more quickly and expanding access…
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Students receive ‘Encouragement’
The Institute for African American Studies’ annual Lee Roy B. Giles Encouragement Award was presented April 16. From left, graduate awardee Sierra Carter; Freda Scott…
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Legion Pool to open May 22 for summer season
Legion Pool at the University of Georgia will open on May 22 for the summer season. Hours of operation are 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.…
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Study suggests new ways of using online buzz to forecast new product sales
Companies can significantly improve the forecasting accuracy of forthcoming products’ performance by analyzing the history of online consumer buzz growth before product launch, according to…
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Virtual pet leads to increased physical activity for kids, UGA research says
Placing children into a mixed reality-part virtual environment and part real world-has great potential for increasing their physical activity and decreasing their risk of obesity,…
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Free Microsoft products available to UGA students
Students at the University of Georgia now have free access to full versions of Microsoft Office products, which can be downloaded and installed on up…
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UGA Costa Rica documentary wins national award
“UGA Costa Rica: Changing Lives,” a one-hour WUGA-TV documentary that follows 17 University of Georgia students studying abroad in Costa Rica, has been awarded a…
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John Gittleman named UGA Foundation Professor in Ecology
John L. Gittleman, founding dean of the Odum School of Ecology, has been named the University of Georgia Foundation Professor in Ecology.
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Smith named president-elect of Association for Law, Property and Society
University of Georgia School of Law faculty member James C. “Jim” Smith was recently named president-elect of the Association for Law, Property and Society at…
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Fish communities key to balancing nutrients in coral reefs, UGA study finds
Coral reefs are among the most productive—and imperiled—ecosystems in the world. One of the many threats they face is pollution from runoff and poorly treated…
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UGA research examines fate of methane following the Deepwater Horizon spill
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout discharged roughly five million barrels of oil and up to 500,000 metric tonnes of natural gas into Gulf of Mexico…
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COE exploring new ways to teach STEM
The College of Education’s partnership with a robotics firm will bring some high-tech teaching tools into area classrooms.
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Maric Boudreau
Maric Boudreau, associate professor and head of the management information systems department in the Terry College of Business, wants her students to understand how data…
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Allison Koch
As a Ramsey Scholar and Foundation Fellow, junior Allison Koch has found the perfect academic community to pursue her goals, and she even finds time…
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Faculty member, community leader and student receive Bates Medal of Excellence
The Leslie K. Bates Medal of Excellence was presented to Candace Maddox, Abraham Ortiz and Magnolia Weaver during the multicultural services and programs Senior Leader…
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UGA study shows celebrities on Twitter can be credible brand endorsers
Celebrities with a high number of Twitter followers and who are perceived positively in the public eye have the potential to be credible and influential…
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UGA researcher’s website shares science and nature with the world
Uzay Sezen, a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Georgia’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has fostered a love affair with science and film…