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University of Maryland professor to discuss diversity in STEM education
The university’s Franklin Visiting Scholars Program will present a lecture by Michael F. Summers promoting STEM education among minority students on Jan. 30 at 2:30…
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Willson Center Global Georgia Initiative talk postponed
Update: Tania León, the scheduled guest of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts for Thursday, Jan. 30 in its Global Georgia Initiative, will be…
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Lecturer, playwright finds inspiration from various sources
When John Patrick Bray watches a play he’s written being performed on stage for the first time, he gets very nervous. With eight of his…
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Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia to perform folk dances
The Performing Arts Center will present Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre. The company of…
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Executive training program
The Terry College of Business Executive Programs will offer a class on the Lean Six Sigma program April 28 through May 2. The Lean Six…
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Award-winning University Theatre playwright stages short, original works
University Theatre will present a series of short, original works from award-winning writer and UGA lecturer John Patrick Bray Feb. 4-9 at 8 p.m. in…
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Biologists study part of cells linked to range of diseases
A new study from UGA cell biologists analyzes the transport system that builds cell organelles called cilia. Defective cilia directly are connected to a host…
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December retiress
Fourteen UGA employees retired Dec. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Deborah A. Adams, administrative assistant I, Office of Undergraduate Admissions,…
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Downtown connector
As UGA continues to seek ways to boost economic growth and help create jobs in Georgia, the university faces what many call the “65-mile challenge.”
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New survey to examine degree value beyond salary
Gallup and Purdue University have announced joint plans to conduct a survey that will attempt to measure return on investment for college degrees beyond earnings,…
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Inclement weather leads to postponement of 2014 Mason Lecture
Update: Due to travel complications related to inclement weather, co-chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin will…
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Eight faculty members inducted in new Teaching Academy class
Eight UGA faculty members make up the newest class of the university’s Teaching Academy.
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Georgia College Advising Corps staff member recognized at White House
Georgia College Advising Corps member Lawrence Harris said he was honored to be invited to the White House earlier this month for a summit on…
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UGA students volunteer on King holiday
On the final morning of a three-day weekend, the urge might be to sleep in and relax.
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Study participants sought
The Maternal and Child Nutrition Research Lab of the foods and nutrition department is recruiting women who are less than 16 weeks pregnant for a…
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Georgia Museum of Art to display pre-1850 rugs from the Caucasus
In conjunction with the seventh Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts, the Georgia Museum of Art will feature the exhibition Rugs of the…
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Spreading diseases
A recent USA Today article examined how climate change is causing diseases to spread to new areas in the U.S., meaning more people are at…
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How to properly gift plants
Houseplants make great gifts, but gift givers should be careful to make sure the plant is healthy. Here are some tips to prevent a festive…
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Swimming against the streaming
David Lowery, a lecturer for the Music Business Certificate Program at the Terry College of Business, has become one of the leading voices pushing for…
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‘Peabody Decades’ series continues exploring UGA’s TV-radio collection
The “Peabody Decades” continues Jan. 28 with a screening of the film Green Eyes, a 1977 Peabody Award winner about a Vietnam veteran (played by…
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PSO fellowship deadline
The deadline to submit proposals for the fall semester Public Service and Outreach Fellowship Program is March 28. Guidelines are online at https://outreach.uga.edu/ovppso/pso-fellowship-program. Proposals should…
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School of Law’s enrollment up slightly; national numbers dip
First-year U.S. law school enrollment is down to its lowest mark since 1977, according to the American Bar Association. First-year enrollment in 2013 fell 11…
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SPIA professor details travels in new book
Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler Howard J. Wiarda iUniverse E-book: $3.99 Howard J. Wiarda’s new four-volume set, Exploring the World: Adventures of…
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Freedom Breakfast focuses on fellowship, service, community
Singing, food and fellowship filled the Tate Student Center’s Grand Hall Jan. 17 during the 11th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast.