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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…
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Licensing agreement speeds access to UGA research tools, benefits life science research
In the course of their research, investigators at the University of Georgia frequently develop rare and unique materials, reagents, and tools for very specific purposes…
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International Sea Turtle Society honors UGA ecologist with lifetime achievement award
James I. Richardson, instructor and undergraduate coordinator in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, recently received the International Sea Turtle Society’s Lifetime Achievement…
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UGA installs first public level 2 electric vehicle charger in Athens area
Automobile owners looking for a place to plug in instead of gas up now have a dedicated electric vehicle charging location on the University of…
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UGA anthropology professor appointed to visiting research position in France
University of Georgia professor Ted Gragson has been awarded more than $900,000 as part of a research project and visiting professor appointment funded by the…
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11 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships awarded to UGA students and alumni
Eleven University of Georgia students and alumni received graduate research fellowships this spring from the National Science Foundation.
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New grant program at UGA funds six interdisciplinary faculty teams
A $300,000 investment by the University of Georgia in its faculty could pay dividends for years to come through increased grant support and research advances…
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UGA Terry College of Business presents alumni awards
The principal of one of the country’s leading privately held real estate companies, the managing partner of an energy sector investment firm and a senior…
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Finalists for head of UGA Libraries to visit campus
Four finalists for the position university librarian and associate provost at the University of Georgia will visit campus this month to meet with members of…
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NSF program to give undergrads a taste of life as a scientist
Ten undergraduate students from across the U.S. will come to the University of Georgia this summer for an intensive, nine-week program where they will conduct…
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UGA Commencement logistics: Temporary platform, wireless service, severe weather
The University of Georgia will see increased traffic around certain areas of campus this week as it gears up for its spring Commencement ceremonies.
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University of Georgia expands online education
The University of Georgia has dramatically expanded its online course offerings and degree programs, providing students the flexibility to complete their degree requirements more quickly…
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Art show to benefit Garnet Ridge afterschool program to be held May 14
A wide variety of graphic art created by a University of Georgia graduate student in collaboration with a College of Education researcher will be featured…
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5,374 eligible to walk in UGA’s spring Commencement ceremonies
The University of Georgia will welcome its newest class of alumni on May 9. Approximately 4,269 undergraduates and 1,105 graduate students—a total of 5,374—have met…
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Georgia Peanut Commission funding drives UGA Extension, research efforts
University of Georgia peanut researchers have been granted $256,280 from the Georgia Peanut Commission to fund various peanut-related research projects in 2015.
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K.A.S. Wickrama named Athletic Association Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences
Kandauda A.S. Wickrama, a professor of human development and family science, has been named a University of Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Family and Consumer…
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Celebrating Wildflowers Week to be held at the State Botanical Garden
The State Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia will host five events May 20-23 as part of Celebrating Wildflowers Week in May. The events…
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Discrimination can take a biological toll
UGA research shows that early exposure to discrimination increases the risk for health problems later in life.
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Jason Locklin
In his lab, associate professor of chemistry and engineering Jason Locklin creates compounds that convert light to energy, biosensors and a host of other cutting-edge…
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Weston Robison
On top of academic excellence, Weston Robison, a senior majoring in biological science, has volunteered extensively in the local community and has traveled extensively with…
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Diversity takes a top priority across campus
From student organizations to systemwide initiatives, UGA is working to teach cultural competency.
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UGA Wind Ensemble to premiere new composition during spring Commencement
The University of Georgia Wind Ensemble will present the world premiere of “Declarations,” a new composition for wind band, during the university’s spring undergraduate Commencement…
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President Obama honors UGA professor for energy research
A University of Georgia professor was among a group of over 100 leading researchers nationwide who were honored recently at the White House as recipients…