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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…
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Keep pansies beautiful in fall, winter
Planting pansies is one of the easiest ways to add color to your landscape. Here are a few tips to keep them looking bold and…
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Georgia Museum of Art exhibition will focus on forgotten modernist group
Cercle et Carré and the International Spirit of Abstract Art, the first major exhibition in the U.S. devoted to the art and activities of the…
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$7.4M NIH grant will be used to study building blocks of life
A team of senior researchers at UGA has received a five-year $7.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to help better understand one…
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Public health dean to serve on childhood obesity council
Phillip L. Williams, dean of the College of Public Health, has accepted an invitation from Gov. Nathan Deal to help guide Georgia’s efforts to fight…
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Corrie Brown receives veterinary AVMA prize
Corrie Brown, a professor of anatomic pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been awarded the 2013 XIIth International Veterinary Congress Prize by the…
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Charter Lecture tickets
U.S. Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper will deliver the fall 2013 Charter Lecture, “The Importance of Intelligence Integration,” Oct. 16 at 11:15 a.m.…
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12 undergraduate students named 2013-14 PSO Scholars
Twelve UGA undergraduate students have been selected as Public Service and Outreach Scholars for the 2013-2014 academic year.
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Georgia Workshop series
The 2013-2014 Georgia Workshop on Culture, Power and History series, “Religious and Secular Meanings,” begins this month. Supported by the Willson Center for Humanities and…
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New book explores environment, politics
Loving Nature, Fearing the State: Environmentalism and Antigovernment Politics before Reagan Brian Allen Drake University of Washington Press Hardcover: $34.95 A “conservative environmental tradition” in…