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Political strategist and commentator to deliver 14th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture
Donna Brazile, vice chair of voter registration and participation for the Democratic National Committee and former chair of the committee’s Voting Rights Institute, will deliver…
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Participant Media’s Pivot to bring Peabody Awards to TV
The University of Georgia’s George Foster Peabody Awards, considered among the most prestigious prizes in electronic media, and Pivot, Participant Media’s television network targeting millennials,…
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The Georgia Department of Economic Development and UGA to host 2014 International VIP Tour
The University of Georgia will be one of 10 stops on the annual International VIP Tour that takes place March 19-21 and showcases a region…
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Lecture to look at architectural legacy of the modern movement
The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design and the Student Historic Preservation Organization will sponsor a lecture by Judi Loach, titled “Celebrating the…
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Franklin College Associate Dean Malmberg named University Professor
Russell Malmberg, professor of plant biology and associate dean in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named University Professor, an honor bestowed…
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Student Government Association honors faculty members
The University of Georgia Student Government Association recognized the work of 10 faculty members at its annual Professor Recognition Ceremony, held March 4 at the…
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Columbia University discontinues academic credit for internships
Columbia University no longer will give academic credit for internship experience, according to an article in Newsweek. The move is an attempt to encourage employers…
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School of Law staffer sets the bar for providing great customer service
Tina Whitehair sets the bar for going above and beyond both at work and home. An administrative associate at the School of Law, Whitehair provides…
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Political cartoonist to give 2014 Jack Davis Visiting Artist Lecture
Editorial cartoonist Steve Brodner will deliver the 2014 Jack Davis Distinguished Artist Lecture on March 20 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 151 of the Lamar…
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Professor explores how to use a type of fat for weight loss
It may sound counterintuitive, but one way to lose weight may be to gain fat, according to Hang Yin, who recently was hired as an…
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UGA earns fourth consecutive Tree Campus USA recognition
For the fourth year in a row, UGA has received Tree Campus USA recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation for it promotion of a healthy…
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Mandatory training
The deadline for a University System of Georgia ethics “refresher” training has been extended. All paid faculty, staff and student employees hired prior to Feb.…
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Please, Mr. President
Dana Bultman, an associate professor of Spanish in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, penned an open letter to President Barack Obama asking for…
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Franklin College administrator named University Professor
Russell Malmberg, a professor of plant biology and associate dean in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named University Professor, an honor…
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Dawg Trot 5K
The Alumni Association will hold the seventh annual Dawg Trot 5K Run/Walk March 22. The event is open to UGA alumni, faculty, staff and students…
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Exercise, health expert to speak on benefits of physical activity in adults
Dr. David Buchner, a nationally recognized scholar in physical activity in adults, will deliver the annual Clifford Lewis Scholar Lecture March 19 at 4 p.m.…
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Slingshot festival to bring music, art, technology to downtown Athens and UGA
The second annual Slingshot festival, which brings local and international innovators in music, art and technology to Athens and UGA, will take place March 19-22…
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College Board makes suggestions for simplifying financial aid process
The College Board released proposals for simplifying financial aid applications in a February paper.The suggestions included requiring less data from applicants, using older tax filings…
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UGA Ballet Ensemble to celebrate 20th anniversary with performance
The UGA Ballet Ensemble will present a one-night performance March 22 at 8 p.m. to commemorate its 20th anniversary on campus. The special concert, featuring…
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Grady College graduate to deliver this year’s Peabody-Smithgall Lecture
The Peabody Awards, a unit of the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, will present its fifth Peabody-Smithgall Lecture March 25 at 4 p.m.…
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Cold, hard facts
J. Marshall Shepherd, the Athletic Association Professor of Geography in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, appeared on CBS’ Face the Nation with Bob…
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CTL site offers instructional resources
The Center for Teaching & Learning has launched a redesigned website that highlights instructional services and programs for faculty and teaching assistants-including classroom support, learning…
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Cybersecurity legal and policy issues to be subject of March 31 conference
On March 31, experts from Capitol Hill, the corporate sector and academia will gather to discuss international cybersecurity law and policy issues at the “Cybersecurity…
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Performing Arts Center to present Chamber Orchestra of the Kremlin
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Chamber Orchestra of the Kremlin March 26 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Music director Misha…