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Students win national court competition
The School of Law recently won the 64th annual National Moot Court Competition, which is the oldest and most prestigious moot court competition in the…
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Shop safely online
Follow these tips for secure online shopping; they may help avoid any scams or fraud. • Do not shop on public Wi-Fi networks or on…
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Gifts to colleges reach record level
For the first time since the Great Recession, giving to colleges has reached a record level, according to a story by The Chronicle of Higher…
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Collegiate Recovery Community open house
The University Health Center is hosting an open house Feb. 28 from 2-4 p.m. in the Memorial Hall Tribal Lounge, to introduce its newest program,…
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Alumnus to discuss Peace Corps service
UGA alumnus Matthew Wood will participate in an event to share his service overseas in the Peace Corps. Open free to the public, the information…
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Law students to host music industry conference
The School of Law’s Sports and Entertainment Law Society will host the fourth annual Protect Athens Music Conference March 5 at the Melting Point in…
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Fashion Week runs through Feb. 28
The third annual UGA Fashion Week, hosted by the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, runs through Feb. 28 and features visits by some top…
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Summer school website now in session
UGA Summer, the home for information about the university’s summer school offerings, has been updated with a fresh look and new information. The website offers…
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Author, filmmaker to visit as part of Global Georgia Intiative
Author and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo will visit UGA Feb. 27–28 to present a screening and discussion of her film, UFO in Her Eyes, as well…
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Music festival to feature Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
The Performing Arts Center will present the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in the third annual Arch Chamber Music Festival March 1 at 8…
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Political commentator to give this year’s University Lecture
Paul Begala, a political commentator and former adviser to President Bill Clinton, will deliver the University Lecture Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel. He…
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Good social barriers
A Huffington Post news story about the negative health risks of racism cites a UGA and Emory University study that found ways to combat those…
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Faculty, staff keep university operational despite weather
As students and Athens residents flocked outside to play in the snow, some UGA employees continued working despite the winter weather earlier this month. Even…
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January retirees
Thirty UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: James C. Anderson Jr., professor, classics, 33 years, 4…
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Out-of-box experience
A recent article by The New York Times monitors the rise of the academic discipline of creativity. More and more, universities are stressing the importance…
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Watch Spot shed (pounds)
Too much food and too little exercise can lead to obesity in humans—and their pets. Fortunately, understanding how to keep pets at a healthy weight…
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Former general to assist UGA with launch of new U.S.-China colloquium
Chinese scholar and retired Gen. Pan Zhenqiang will be on campus until March 15 to take part in a series of workshops and panel discussions…
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Morgan builds business law, ethics program
Carol Morgan grew up wanting to be a teacher, but her path to the classroom was not direct. In fact it was after a successful…
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Campaign for Charities tops $400,000 in donations for eighth straight year
Donations to the university’s Campaign for Charities have topped $400,000 for the eighth consecutive year. The statewide charitable giving campaign enables UGA employees to support…
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Boston University professor to deliver 2014 Snyder Lecture
The African Studies Institute will present the 22nd annual Darl Snyder Lecture March 4 at 10 a.m. in Masters Hall of the Georgia Center for…
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Poet, author Robin Morgan to give Women’s History Month keynote address
In conjunction with the 2014 national Women’s History Month theme “Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment,” the Institute for Women’s Studies will sponsor numerous…
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Book focuses on science education
Multicultural Science Education: Preparing Teachers for Equity and Social Justice Mary M. Atwater, Melody Russell and Malcolm B. Butler Springer $99 Multicultural Science Education offers…
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CDC emergency responder kicks off Voices from Vanguard Series
Voices from the Vanguard, presented by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Health and Medical Journalism Program and the Center for Tropical and…
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UGA students dance their way to $500,000 for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
During a 24-hour stretch from Feb. 22-23, more than 1,000 participants filled the Tate Student Center Grand Hall at the University of Georgia to dance,…