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Finance and administration VP finalists to make presentations
Three finalists for the position of vice president for finance and administration will visit campus in February and March to meet with members of the…
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New math model offers insights into cross-species parasite transmission
UGA researchers have developed a new mathematical model that helps to explain how some parasites predominantly associate with one particular host species-but are still capable…
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Prune carefully after a freeze
The recent, hard freeze can make landscapes look bad, but gardeners should take a wait-and-see approach before grabbing the pruning shears. Follow these tips to help…
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Committee appointed to find successor to head of UGA Libraries
Pamela Whitten, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of university…
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Award-winning Irish author Kevin Barry to read at Ciné
Kevin Barry, author of the critically acclaimed 2011 novel City of Bohane, will give a reading at 7 p.m. Feb. 24 at Ciné, 234 W. Hancock…
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Report: High school grades are biggest factor in college admissions
More than standardized testing or high school rank, students’ grades and course rigor matter most when it comes to admissions in college, according to a…
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School of Law to host ninth Working in the Public Interest Conference
The School of Law will host the ninth annual Working in the Public Interest Conference on March 1. This event, which focuses on practical approaches…
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Social contagions
A story on FoxNews.com examined the phenomenon of reckless behavior by privileged teens sometimes called “affluenza.” The story posed the question of whether bad behavior…
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Pete Bettinger
Pete Bettinger, a professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, uses his experiences in private industry and as a researcher to help…
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David Millard
As a Foundation Fellow, David Millard, a senior majoring in mathematics and computer science, has traveled the world, volunteered with local schools and found UGA…
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UGA School of Law wins National Moot Court Competition
The University of Georgia School of Law recently won the 64th Annual National Moot Court Competition, which is the oldest and most prestigious moot court…
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Media advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting and media briefing Feb. 19
The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 10 a.m. in the Peabody Board Room of the Administration Building.…
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University of Georgia bee expert named honorary member of the Order of the British Empire
Keith Delaplane, professor of entomology in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, has been inducted into the Most Excellent Order of…
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Author, filmmaker Robert Gordon to screen Stax Records documentary at Ciné
Robert Gordon’s latest book, “Respect Yourself: Stax Records and the Soul Explosion,” was published in November 2013 to instant acclaim. But the book’s origin dates…
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UGA Brunswick to celebrate native trees for Georgia Arbor Day
An Arbor Day Celebration will be held Feb. 18 from 10 a.m.-noon at the University of Georgia Brunswick Station and native plant demonstration garden, 715…
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Roundtable on ‘12 Years a Slave’ to address depiction of slavery on film
A roundtable panel on director Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” on Feb. 21 at 4 p.m. in Room 148 of the Miller Learning Center…
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UGA Fashion Week set for Feb. 21-28
The third annual University of Georgia Fashion Week, hosted by the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, is set for Feb. 21-28 and will feature…
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Symposium brings art, community together to contemplate contemporary aging
The University of Georgia Institute of Gerontology and the Athens Institute for Contemporary Art bring together art and community for a symposium focused on “Contemplating…
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Make-up classes added after snow days close down campus
This winter has been extremely challenging for much of the country, and the Athens area is certainly seeing its fair share of extreme winter weather.…
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Media advisory: Feb. 14 law conference postponed
Due to inclement weather, the Feb. 14 conference “The New Roles of Corporations in Global Governance” at the University of Georgia School of Law has…
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Nathalie Handal’s Feb. 13 appearance in Global Georgia Initiative postponed
Nathalie Handal, the scheduled guest of the Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts for Thursday, Feb. 13 in its Global Georgia Initiative,…
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CDC emergency responder kicks off Voices from the Vanguard Series
Voices from the Vanguard, presented by the University of Georgia’s Health and Medical Journalism program and the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, opens…
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Media advisory: Film screening of ‘Who Cares About Kelsey’ rescheduled for April 9
The community screening of the documentary film, “Who Cares about Kelsey?” scheduled for Thursday, Feb.13 at Ciné has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The…
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University Theatre portrays African-American exodus, pioneer life
In conjunction with Black History Month, University Theatre presents the popular dramatic comedy “Flyin’ West” by Pearl Cleage in the Cellar Theater Feb. 20-22, 25-28,…