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Grady College announces recipients of 2014 Alumni Awards
For demonstrated excellence throughout their distinguished careers, four graduates of the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication have been named 2014…
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UGA School of Law Sibley Lecture to address tort law
John Goldberg, Goldston Professor of Law at Harvard University, will present “Inexcusable Wrongs” as the University of Georgia School of Law’s 111th Sibley Lecturer April…
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UGA to show gratitude to donors with third annual Thank a Donor Day
The University of Georgia Office of Donor Relations and Stewardship in partnership with the UGA Student Alumni Council is hosting the third annual Thank a…
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UGA celebrates 100 years of forestry student leadership in April
What started off as a small group of forestry students who wanted to mingle with each other has evolved into one of the University of…
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Intelligence director to deliver Charter Lecture April 14
Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper will deliver the University of Georgia Charter Lecture on April 14 at 11:15 a.m. in the UGA Chapel.
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First peanut genome sequenced
The International Peanut Genome Initiative—a group of multinational crop geneticists who have been working in tandem for the last several years—has successfully sequenced the peanut’s…
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73rd Annual Peabody Awards winners announced
A record 46 recipients of the University of Georgia’s 73rd Annual Peabody Awards were announced today on “CBS This Morning” and www.peabodyawards.com. The winners, chosen…
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UGA Bug Dawgs to hold 29th annual Insect Zoo Open House
The 29th annual Insect Zoo Open House at the University of Georgia will be held April 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of…
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Georgia Museum of Art to participate in global Slow Art Day
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will be take part in the annual Slow Art Day on April 12. This day…
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Literacy education expert to speak at conference April 18
One of the leading scholars in literacy education Elizabeth B. Moje will speak at the University of Georgia College of Education’s 2014 Faculty/Graduate Student Research…
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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 ay…
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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 for…
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Media Advisory: Peabody Awards announced via national broadcast April 2
The Peabody Awards presented by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will be announced April 2 via national broadcast on…
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NSF grant allows UGA researchers to monitor deep-sea plumes
Deep-sea hydrothermal plumes—waters nearly two miles down in the ocean—are home to processes that effect life across the planet. However, high pressure and water temperatures…
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Broadway musical ‘Spring Awakening’ to close University Theatre season
University Theatre at the University of Georgia will present the sexually charged rock musical “Spring Awakening,” composed by Duncan Sheik with book and lyrics by…
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UGA to celebrate Honors Week April 7-12
The University of Georgia will celebrate outstanding students, faculty, staff and alumni at several events during Honors Week, April 7-12.
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General Assembly’s legislative actions positive for UGA
With the end of the economic recession, the Georgia General Assembly, which adjourned March 20, passed a fiscal year 2015 state budget that includes a spending…
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Performance to re-create tribute concert for late Argentine tango master
The Performing Arts Center will present composer-pianist Pablo Ziegler and violinist Lara St. John April 3 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. Ziegler,…
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UGA Night at Six Flags
UGA will host the 11th annual UGA Night at Six Flags Over Georgia on April 11. University students, faculty, staff, alumni and their families will…
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Best-selling author to speak on print media at UGA Libraries
Esquire editor at large and best-selling author A.J. Jacobs will give the Mingledorff-Lorimer Lecture in Print Media April 10 at 4 p.m. in Room 271…
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Tabla player to give special performance in Hodgson Concert Hall
Internationally renowned tabla player Zakir Hussain, the 2014 Gordhan L. and Virginia B. “Jinx” Patel Distinguished Visiting Professor in Indian Musical Arts at the Hugh…
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Brody’s career shaped by work with Native American children
Forty years ago, on an Native American reservation in southwest Arizona, Gene Brody’s career took shape.
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Faculty members honored at SGA’s recognition ceremony
The Student Government Association recognized the work of 10 faculty members at its annual Professor Recognition Ceremony March 4 at the Georgia Center.
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Common response
A push-back against national Common Core school standards from Georgia Republicans spawns belief that the standards are an intrusion of local control, according to a…