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U.S. congressman to give keynote address at 2014 Freedom Breakfast
U.S. Rep. David Scott will be the keynote speaker for the 11th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast Jan. 17 at 7:30 a.m. in…
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University Council changes drop/add period for May, summer courses
At its Nov. 20 meeting, the University Council voted to change the drop/add periods for summer courses. The drop and add periods for the extended…
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UGA among top producers of Fulbright scholars
UGA is listed among the top producers of Fulbright scholars under the Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in 2013, according to the latest ranking from…
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Thomas C. Reeves received research award
Thomas C. Reeves, a College of Education professor emeritus, received the 2013 David H. Jonassen Excellence in Research Award for his career-long research in instructional…
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Robert Warren won wildlife education award
Robert Warren, a Meigs Professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, won the 2013 Excellence in Wildlife Education Award, a national honor…
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UGA IDs forum
As part of a major effort to improve information security, approximately 50 million Social Security number records in key data systems at the university will…
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Obituary: Norm Thomson
Norman Frederic Thomson, associate professor of science education in the College of Education, died peacefully at home on Nov. 13 after an 18-year battle with…
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eLearning Commons upgrade
The transition of the university’s eLearning Commons software platform, known as eLC-New, continues. For spring semester, eLC-New will be upgraded from version 9.4 of Desire2Learn…
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Cook’s Holiday tradition continues
For more than a decade, Mike Orr has used a special tradition as a way of giving back to some of the employees in the…
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Toy drive
The Georgia United Credit Union is collecting new toys and gifts for those in the Clarke County Department of Family and Children’s Services foster children…
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Performing Arts Center to present ‘The Nutcracker’ at Classic Center
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the State Ballet Theatre of Russia in The Nutcracker Dec. 21-22 at the Classic Center Theatre. The holiday…
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Pam Paisley received President’s Outstanding Service Award
Pam Paisley, a professor in the College of Education and co-coordinator of the doctoral and educational specialist degree programs in counselor education at UGA Gwinnett,…
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AJC publisher, former Grady College dean to speak at Commencement
Amy Glennon, a UGA alumna and the first female publisher of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, will give the university’s undergraduate Commencement address Dec. 13 in Stegeman…
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Michael Geller spoke at international conference
Michael Geller, a professor of physics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was an invited speaker Sept. 27 at the BIT third annual…
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Students showcased in 2013 Spotlight on the Arts
The 2013 Spotlight on the Arts festival, like the inaugural Spotlight festival in 2012, attracted some 15,000 people from the university and surrounding community to…
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Michigan State dean named senior VP and provost at UGA
Pamela S. Whitten, dean of the Michigan State University College of Communication Arts and Sciences, has been named UGA’s senior vice president for academic affairs…
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NCATE renews education college’s accreditation
The College of Education has received a full seven-year continuance of accreditation of its undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation programs from the National Council for…
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Horticulturalist helps Founders Memorial Garden visitors grow memories
Maureen O’Brien has seen some very personal moments in the Founders Memorial Garden off Lumpkin Street. She has seen couples start new relationships or new…
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No business like show business
Spotlight panel discusses art as a career choice
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State Botanical Garden to hold holiday open house
The State Botanical Garden once again will ring in the holidays with an open house. The annual Holiday Open House will be held Dec. 8…
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Project Safe volunteer ‘wanted to give back’
One lesson undergraduate Ariel Rothenberg has learned as a volunteer for Project Safe is that there are a lot of people who need help.
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GMOA to show short films about voyeurism
The Georgia Museum of Art will show three short pieces of video art in the exhibition It’s Not Polite to Stare from Jan. 7 to…
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Regents approve Kennesaw State, Southern Polytechnic consolidation
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted last month to consolidate Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University. This action…
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UGA ranks 15th on 2013 Open Doors study-abroad list
UGA was ranked 15th among all U.S. institutions in the 2013 Open Doors report on the number of U.S. students studying abroad. UGA had 1,991…