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New drug has big implications in HIV battle
A UGA researcher developed a new medicine that attacks HIV before it integrates with human DNA.
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Kassie Smith
Kassie Smith, who is earning her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mathematics education simultaneously, not only has excelled in the classroom but has volunteered extensively…
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The Jive Aces to give performance with Toni Prima, UGA dancers
the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Jive Aces Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The jive and swing…
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Golden Dragon Acrobats to give three performances at UGA
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Golden Dragon Acrobats for three performances Nov. 18, 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. in…
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EcoFocus Film Festival brings documentary ‘Trashed’ to Athens Nov. 12
EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, will present a special screening of the new documentary film “Trashed”…
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UGA researchers link youths’ social interactions with grades, self-efficacy
Positive social interactions with friends and family and involvement in youth programs can be protective factors against depression and poor performance in school, according to…
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UGA’s African Studies Institute to present annual conference on Africa, its diaspora
The African Studies Institute at the University of Georgia will present the Second Annual International Conference on Africa and its Diaspora, or AICAID 2013, Nov.…
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GRU/UGA Medical Partnership awarded AAMC Shining Star
The Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership Community Health program received one of the Shining Star Awards presented by the Group on Regional Medical…
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UGA professor receives national social work honor
The National Association of Social Workers has named June Gary Hopps, University of Georgia Thomas M. “Jim” Parham Professor of Family and Children’s Studies, a…
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UGA housing staff members win state awards
Five University of Georgia housing staff members were recognized by Georgia Housing Officers at the organization’s annual conference last month at the University of West…
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Summer 2014 orientation leaders selected by UGA Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Twelve University of Georgia undergraduates have been selected by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions to serve as orientation leaders during new student orientation in summer…
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New York Philharmonic’s Philip Smith to join UGA trumpet faculty
Philip Smith, currently the principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, will soon be moving South to join the faculty of the University of Georgia…
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UGA’s Parham Policy Day to focus on civil rights history and minority health issues
Noted civil rights activists Lonnie C. King Jr. and Roslyn Pope, and minority health policy expert Travis Patton will speak at the University of Georgia…
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Minority teachers reduce African-American teen pregnancy rates
Nationwide, 34 percent of girls get pregnant at least once before age 20, according to a study for the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.…
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New aquaponics food production system goes online at Athens middle school
Robby Ratajczak was looking for a Boy Scouts’ project this past summer and didn’t have to look far for inspiration: His dad’s aquaponics work at…
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UGA to launch creativity and innovation certificate program in spring
The University of Georgia is launching a new graduate-level Interdisciplinary Certificate in Creativity and Innovation program in spring 2014.
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UGA launches $2.2 million interdisciplinary faculty hiring initiative
Sixteen new faculty positions at the University of Georgia have been created through an interdisciplinary hiring initiative designed to enhance teaching, service and research in…
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Balancing the scale: Professor explores healthy weight loss for older adults
Ellen Evans wants to make a difference in the quality of people’s lives-particularly, in older women’s lives-with her research and teaching.
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Media Advisory: State of Technology address to be given Nov. 5
Timothy M. Chester, vice president for information technology at the University of Georgia, will give his annual State of Technology at UGA presentation Nov. 5…
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UGA to hold senior exit, emerging choreographers dance concert
The University of Georgia department of dance will present its 2013 Senior Exit and Emerging Choreographers Dance Concert Nov. 6-8 at 8 p.m. in the…
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Circle Gallery to display painting and metalwork exhibition
The Circle Gallery at the University of Georgia College of Environment and Design will host the exhibit “Landscapes Near and Far: Paintings by Ouida Williams…
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Four-day festival to feature films connected to UGA Press books
The University of Georgia Press and Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries will be hosting a four-day film festival Nov. 12-15. The four films…
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UGA to hold investiture ceremony for its 22nd president
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia will celebrate the investiture of Jere W. Morehead, the institution’s 22nd president, on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 10…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Maria Breem, a sports…
