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Bart takes over as director of CAES’ Office of Global Programs
Amrit N. Bart has been named assistant dean for international affairs in the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and director of the college’s…
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Award-winning journalist shares personal tales of Nelson Mandela
Award-winning journalist and author Charlayne Hunter-Gault remembers exactly when on Feb. 11, 1990, she found out that Nelson Mandela was released from prison.
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Journalist who reported Edward Snowden leaks named 2014 McGill Medal winner
Glenn Greenwald, the journalist most associated with coverage of U.S. government surveillance records leaked by Edward Snowden, is this year’s recipient of the McGill Medal…
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Tackle fire ant problems now
With warmer weather making its presence known, now is the time to tackle fire ant problems. Here are some tips for handling the persistent pests.…
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College of Environment and Design to host Critique Week for students
Students from all programs in the College of Environment and Design will participate in the college’s inaugural three-day public critique of design, planning and preservation…
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David Shipley recognized for efforts
UGA Faculty Athletics Representative David Shipley was recognized for his efforts to foster excellence among student-athletes as exemplified by 2013 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete,…
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Director of accounting school to take over as business dean
Benjamin C. Ayers, director of the J.M. Tull School of Accounting in UGA’s Terry College of Business, has been named dean of the Terry College.…
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Scientists lead study on ice sheet runoff’s impact
Runoff from melting glaciers in West Greenland is producing dramatic changes in its ice sheet, though scientists don’t yet understand the effects these changes will…
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Governor touts UGA’s economic development, public service efforts
Gov. Nathan Deal cited the strong partnership between UGA and state economic development agencies as a major component of Georgia’s job-creation program during a speech…
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Staff governance organization elects new officers
New officers were elected for the UGA Staff Council executive committee during its April 2 meeting.
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First-Year Odyssey class tests students’ knowledge of poultry
First-year students at UGA are getting to know the chicken they eat by learning everything from where it comes from and how it is processed…
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Nancy Hinkle receives award
The Entomological Society of America’s Southeastern branch presented UGA entomologist Nancy Hinkle with its 2014 Recognition Award in Urban Entomology. Hinkle, who has been a…
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Dee Dee McEwen
Dee Dee McEwen, director of introductory pharmacy practice experiences in the College of Pharmacy, helps her students learn to think like a pharmacist and emphasizes…
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Lindsey Hutchins
Lindsey Hutchins, a senior majoring in human development and family science, has found UGA to be the perfect place for her to pursue community involvement…
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Emory and UGA receive $3.6 million NIH influenza contract
A partnership between Emory University and the University of Georgia that plays a key role in the nation’s influenza research and surveillance programs has received…
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Panel, lecture highlight creative entrepreneurship in Athens for Thinc. Week
The first annual Local Arts and Culture Business Summit will be held April 17 at 11:30 a.m. in the reception hall of the University of…
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UGA launches Online Master of Internet Technology degree
The University of Georgia Terry College of Business is launching a new Online Master of Internet Technology program for working professionals to upgrade their business…
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Symposium looks to past, present, future of music in Athens
The Athens Music Project will hold its first symposium April 17 from 4-8 p.m. in the auditorium of the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections…
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Saturday Morning Club concert to feature UGA Hodgson Singers
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the next concert in the Saturday Morning Club series on April 26 at 10 a.m. in…
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Small retail grocers, improved transit might be key to shrinking ‘food deserts’
Food deserts—a term used for geographical areas where healthy food is inaccessible or prohibitively expensive—are connected to high rates of obesity and diet-related diseases. A…
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Georgia BioBusiness Center to showcase UGA startup companies
The Georgia BioBusiness Center, the University of Georgia’s startup incubator, will hold its annual Startup Showcase on Tuesday, April 15, from 5:30-7 p.m. The event…
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Wilson to lead UGA law school career development office
Susan J. Wilson recently became the University of Georgia School of Law’s executive director of career development, overseeing the school’s legal career services and professional…
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Infectious disease researcher to speak at Voices from the Vanguard Lecture Series
The University of Georgia Voices from the Vanguard series concludes April 22 at 5:30 p.m. in the UGA Chapel with a presentation by Nancy Gore…
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Thinc. at UGA offers business insights and networking opportunities for the entrepreneurially-minded
It’s not easy for young businesses and social ventures to get off the ground in today’s extraordinarily competitive marketplace, but those wrestling with tough questions…