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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary to deliver Mason Public Leadership Lecture on April 22
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia’s Mason Public Leadership Lecture has been rescheduled for April 22 at 9:45 a.m. in the UGA Chapel. Originally…
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Chefs from UGA Food Services return with two medals
Chefs from the University of Georgia Food Services returned home with two medals after competing in the 2014 National Association of College and University Food…
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Rapid toxicity test for household, industrial compounds in the works at UGA
Multiyear testing methods have left the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with a list of 80,000 household and industrial compounds that need to be assessed to…
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2014 Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholars
Named in honor of UGA’s 21st president, these awards recognize outstanding accomplishment and evidence of potential future success in scholarship, creative work or research by…
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CSO pottery sale
The UGA Ceramic Student Organization will hold a spring pottery sale April 23-24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the first floor lobby of…
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Literacy education expert to speak at College of Education conference
One of the leading scholars in literacy education will speak at the UGA College of Education’s 2014 Faculty/Graduate Student Research Conference April 18 at the…
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2014 Josiah Meigs Teaching Professors
Three faculty members were named Josiah Meigs Teaching Professors April 7 at the 2014 Faculty Recognition Banquet at the Georgia Center. The professorship is the…
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WUGA-TV to implement program changes
As a result of a recently completed review of the university’s public television station WUGA-TV, programming revisions and a reduction in staff have been announced.…
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Undergraduate students present research at annual CURO Symposium
In the span of two days, more than 250 undergraduate students presented original research in this year’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium.
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Civil rights attorney proclaims ‘the march for justice continues’
Morris Dees, co-founder and chief trial attorney of the Southern Poverty Law Center, had a challenge for the university community audience April 3 during the…
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Developmental biologists explore function of cancer-causing gene
Developmental biologists at UGA are discovering new roles for a specific gene known as Max’s Giant Associated protein, or MGA. A little studied protein, MGA…
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2014 Creative Research Medals
The Creative Research Medals were presented April 10 to five faculty members for their outstanding research or creative activity within the past five years that…
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‘Seen/Unseen’ explores Sapelo’s diverse histories
The Georgia Virtual History Project and the UGA Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will present Seen/Unseen: Sapelo, a public reception featuring a…
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Wimba Classroom replacement
Blackboard Collaborate has been selected to replace Wimba Classroom as the centrally supported tool for instructional Web conferencing at UGA. Both tools are currently available…
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New faculty join effort to address Georgia’s obesity epidemic
Feeding has long been recognized as an easy way to calm a crying baby. But now, experts say feeding a baby who isn’t hungry actually…
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2014 Richard B. Russell Awards
Three UGA faculty members received Richard B. Russell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching at the 2014 Faculty Recognition Banquet at the Georgia Center on…
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Karen E. Watkins inducted into hall of fame
Karen E. Watkins, a professor and associate head of the lifelong education, administration and policy department in the College of Education, was inducted into the…
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Environmental activist to speak at ‘Georgia Review’s’ Earth Day program
Ann Pancake, fiction writer, essayist and environmental activist, will read from her work at The Georgia Review’s sixth annual Earth Day program April 22 at…
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2014 Creative Research Awards
Creative Research Awards are given in the sciences, the arts and humanities and the social and behavioral sciences to recognize outstanding bodies of work that have…
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Strategist calls for continuation of civil rights efforts
Political strategist and author Donna Brazile urged an audience to build on the work of those in the civil rights and women’s liberation movements during…
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Labor board grants Northwestern U. football players right to unionize
Football players at Northwestern University were deemed employees of the university and eligible to form a union by an official of the National Labor Relations…
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Georgia Museum of Art hosting Master of Fine Arts exit show
The Georgia Museum of Art is hosting the Master of Fine Arts Degree Candidates Exhibition, featuring work by students graduating from the Lamar Dodd School…
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Administrator expands Russell Library’s ‘digital realm’
Jill Severn is a big-picture person.”I’m probably the only person who works in a library who says she is not detail-oriented,” said Severn, head of…
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May Day Festival and Music Business Expo to be held April 27
The UGA Sports and Entertainment Law Society and Music Business Program will host the May Day Festival and Music Business Expo April 27 from noon…