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Georgia College Advising Corps receives $1 million grant for expansion
In fall 2012, the Georgia College Advising Corps sent four recent graduates to high schools in disadvantaged Georgia communities to advise students on preparing for…
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UGA School of Law Sibley Lecture to address civil rights
Robin L. West, Frederick Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy at Georgetown University, will present “Toward a Jurisprudence of the Civil Rights Acts” as the…
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McGill Symposium participants will discuss journalistic courage
A discussion about the dangers associated with covering war zones-especially in the Middle East-will open the seventh annual McGill Symposium at the Grady College of…
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University will host workshop for emerging SEC academic leaders
Nearly 70 faculty and administrators from the 14 institutions of the Southeastern Conference will gather at UGA this month for a three-day workshop that aims…
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host annual science of vet med symposium
The College of Veterinary Medicine will host its annual Science of Veterinary Medicine Symposium on Oct. 10. Admission is free, and the event is open…
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MLC anniversary party
Members of the university community are invited to a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Miller Learning Center. Cake, punch and…
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September 2013 retirees
Fourteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Roy Glen Blair, public service assistant, UGA Extension-Northeast District, 13…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host exhibition of early abstract films
The exhibition L’objet en mouvement: Early Abstract Film will be on display at the Georgia Museum of Art Oct. 12 to Jan. 5. Presented in…
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David Landau awarded newly created title
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, was awarded the newly created title of Mainz Visiting Professor for…
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Alma mater for Rutgers University rewritten with gender-neutral lyrics
After a decades-old debate over the arguably sexist lyrics in its alma mater, Rutgers University has rewritten part of the 140-year-old song “On the Banks…
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Dream Award nominations
Nominations for the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award are being accepted until Oct. 25. The award recognizes individuals in the UGA and Athens-Clarke County communities…
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Engaged Scholar nominations
Nominations for the 2014 Engaged Scholar Award are being accepted until Oct. 25. The award recognizes a tenured faculty member for contributions to advancing public…
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US panel to begin rewriting campus safety reporting rules in January
A panel tasked with creating new reporting rules for campus safety—including requirements to report dating violence, domestic violence and stalking—is scheduled to meet in January,…
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Finance and administration VP search underway
UGA President Jere W. Morehead has named a search committee to identify candidates for the position of vice president for finance and administration.
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Alumni Night at the Bookstore
UGA Alumni Night at the Bookstore will be held Oct. 11 from 5-7 p.m. There will be a 20 percent discount for alumni. Among the…
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Campus Transit site shows real-time routes
Members of the university community now can view live bus routes on their desktop computers and from mobile phones through Campus Transit System’s updated website.…
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Rick Tarleton to chair NIH committee
Rick Tarleton, UGA Distinguished Research Professor of Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, will chair the Immunity and Host Defense Study Section of the Center for…
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Dance department to hold fourth annual Community Dance Day
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences dance department will present its fourth annual Community Dance Day, an afternoon of free events to share the…
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Political theorist will deliver 2013 Parthemos Lecture
Quentin Skinner, one of the world’s pre-eminent political theorists and intellectual historians, will address a timely question, “How Should We Think about Freedom?,” when he…
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Blocker breakthrough
New medicine developed at UGA attacks the HIV virus before it integrates with human DNA, understood by researchers as the point of no return.
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Ecology professor helps students become ‘data’ scientists
For a scientist equally passionate about teaching and research, what could be better than working with talented undergraduates exploring pressing scientific challenges?
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Greg McGarity
Greg McGarity, director of athletics, received the Tom Osborne Award for special achievement and contributions to advanced-practice sports nutrition. The award was presented by the…
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Georgia College Advising Corps receives $1 million grant for program expansion
In fall 2012, the Georgia College Advising Corps sent four recent graduates to high schools in disadvantaged Georgia communities to advise students on preparing for…
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Doctoral student tracks social media regulation
Cayce Myers, a doctoral candidate in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, examined the General Data Protection Regulation, and the implications it would…