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UGA researchers explore function of cancer-causing gene
Developmental biologists at the University of Georgia are discovering new roles for a specific gene known as Max’s Giant Associated protein, or MGA. A little…
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UGA student receives Carnegie Junior Research Fellowship
Yuliya Bila, a fourth-year Honors student at the University of Georgia, has been awarded a Carnegie Junior Research Fellowship.
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Georgia Museum of Art to focus on fashion, innovation April 3
As part of a collaboration with Athens Fashion Collective, the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present a free lecture by…
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Plantapalooza plant sale to be held April 5 at three Athens locations
Plantapalooza, a plant sale at three University of Georgia locations, will be held on April 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the State…
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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…
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UGA contributes report on radiological security to Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague
To support the third Nuclear Security Summit, the University of Georgia Center for International Trade and Security has released a report in cooperation with Indonesia’s…
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2014 Odum Lecturer Marlene Zuk to speak on rapid evolution, gender in science
Marlene Zuk, professor of biological sciences at the University of Minnesota, will deliver the 29th annual Odum Lecture in the University of Georgia Odum School…
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Media Advisory: Athens-Clarke Commission to recognize Athens Peer Court
The Athens-Clarke County Commission will recognize Athens Peer Court during the regular commission meeting, April 1 at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Commission Chamber.…
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UGA’s 2nd Thursday concert series to close season with ‘Chamber Music’
The University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s 2nd Thursday Scholarship Concert series will close its 2014 season with “Chamber Music for Piano and…
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EITS, Franklin College OIT to offer free laptop security checkups
Two departments at the University of Georgia will host the spring Computer Health and Security Fair April 1-2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in…
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UGA law school speaker to address democracy and nonviolence in Iran
The University of Georgia School of Law’s Dean Rusk Center for International Law and Policy will host Middle Eastern scholar Ramin Jahanbegloo, who will speak…
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73rd Peabody Award winners to be announced on ‘CBS This Morning’ April 2
The April 2 announcement of this year’s Peabody Awards recipients will be broadcast on “CBS This Morning” and conclude on the Peabodys’ website. Ira Glass,…
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Two UGA students named 2014 Goldwater Scholars
Two University of Georgia Honors Students-Tuan Nguyen and Amy Webster-have been named 2014 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars.
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Finalists named in UGA search for vice president for development and alumni relations
Two finalists have been named for the position of vice president for development and alumni relations at the University of Georgia.
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UGA leads NASA-funded study on ice sheet runoff’s impact on the ocean
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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Grammy-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis to perform, give lecture on creativity
Jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis will be at the University of Georgia April 6 to give a concert and then lecture on the creative process.
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UGA Terry College professor Rick Watson named Regents Professor
Rick Watson, the J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair for Internet Strategy in the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business, has been named a Regents…
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Laura Bierema, Sharan Merriam received award
College of Education faculty members Laura Bierema and Sharan Merriam have received the R. Wayne Pace Human Resource Development Book of the Year Award for…
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SPIA professor studies extremism in democratic nations
Cas Mudde, an assistant professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, doesn’t shy away from challenging conventional wisdom.
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Mary Atwater named president-elect
Mary M. Atwater, a professor of science education in the College of Education, is president-elect of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching. She…
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Petros Kyprianou named Assistant Coach of the Year
Petros Kyprianou was named the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s National Women’s Assistant Coach of the Year. Kyprianou, who is in…
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Wood pellets boosting efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions
European power plants that burn wood pellets imported from the Southern U.S. to generate electricity are emitting less than half the greenhouse gases than when…
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Charting new directions
To walk through the Medical Robotics Lab at the College of Engineering is to witness the inventive and synergistic play of the very bright.
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Anneliese Singh receives citation
Anneliese Singh, an associate professor in the counseling and human development services department in the College of Education, received a citation from the president of…
