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Search committee named to seek next dean of Graduate School
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of dean…
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IT professional, outgoing UGA Staff Council chair enjoys helping others
While Jerry Daniel may have been working every odd job he could find in the mid-1990s, he knew his future path was in technology. So…
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Miles ahead
For each graduating student in UGA’s class of 2014, there have been challenges to overcome to earn a degree. For Miles Sandifer, a bachelor of fine…
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R. Baxter Miller receives award
R. Baxter Miller, interim director of the Center for Social Justice, Human and Civil Rights and English professor in the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Jay Hogue, Philip Ogletree named Assistant Coaches of the Year
Gymnastics coaches Jay Hogue and Philip Ogletree were named Southeast Region Assistant Coaches of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches/Women. Hogue…
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Senior Hunger Coalition nominated for regional Kellogg Foundation Award
The UGA Senior Hunger Coalition has been selected as the university’s 2014 nominee for the Engagement Scholarship/W.K. Kellogg Foundation Engagement Award for the South. The…
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GMOA to feature pottery from Newcomb College
The Georgia Museum of Art will feature the exhibition Women, Art and Social Change: The Newcomb Pottery Enterprise May 17 to Aug. 31. Organized by…
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Students raise more than $200,000 to fight cancer during Relay for Life
More than 2,000 students participated in the 15th annual UGA Relay for Life overnight from April 4-5. The night culminated with the announcement that the…
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Study: Magnet hospital status may offer financial benefits
Magnet recognition is considered one of the highest credentials a hospital can receive for its nursing care. Yet achieving Magnet status can be expensive with…
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Candlelight memorial service will be held for faculty, staff, students
Twenty-six University of Georgia faculty, staff and students who died since last April will be honored at the university’s annual candlelight memorial service April 29…
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Foundation Fellow receives 2014 Truman Scholarship
Sarah Mirza, an Honors student majoring in Spanish and geography, has received a 2014 Harry S. Truman Scholarship, which recognizes juniors with exceptional leadership potential…
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FACS launches newly redesigned website
sumer Sciences has launched a redesigned website. The updated site features improved navigation and incorporates themes found on the university’s homepage, https://uga.edu. Photos are displayed…
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University’s first African-American applicant to receive honorary degree
UGA will honor retired federal Judge Horace Ward-the university’s first African-American applicant-with an honorary doctor of laws degree during its spring graduate Commencement ceremony on…
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John Clarke
John Clarke, a senior in business administration, found plenty of opportunities during his time at UGA to hone his international business and leadership skills that…
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Three faculty named Meigs Professors
The Josiah Meigs Teaching Professorship is the university’s highest recognition for instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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Kamal Gandhi
Kamal Gandhi, an associate professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, says the best part of her job is watching her students…
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Georgia Museum of Art to screen ‘Crimes Against Culture’ film series
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present a documentary film series this May titled “Crimes Against Culture: Art and the…
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Cynthia Johnston Turner joins UGA music faculty as director of bands
Cynthia Johnston Turner, currently director of wind ensembles at Cornell University, has been named new director of bands at the University of Georgia.
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US senator’s climate change tour stops at UGA’s Sapelo Island Marine Institute
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island met with scientists, coastal managers and community leaders at the University of Georgia’s Marine Institute on Sapelo Island…
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Georgia Museum of Art to hold library open house
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will hold an open house to celebrate the reopening of its Louis T. Griffith Library…
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UGA awarded $3.15 million to improve chronic disease management in the workplace
Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Public Health received a five-year, $3.15 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of…
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Media Advisory: UGA and Gordon State College collaborate to help students complete degrees
The University of Georgia will host a ceremony recognizing an official partnership with Gordon State College to help students complete undergraduate degrees.
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Winners announced for Georgia Science and Engineering Fair
More than 700 students from across the state recently competed for more than $25,000 in prizes and awards during the 66th Annual Georgia Science and…
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Study ranks UGA top university worldwide for public administration scholarship
Ranking the scholarly productivity of universities is a notoriously difficult task, with institutions rising or falling in the rankings based on whatever criteria are used.…
