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Russell Library to host panel discussion on Endangered Species Act
Inspired by the 40th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act, the University of Georgia Russell Library for Political Research and Studies will…
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TLC show features UGA history alum, instructor
Joshua Haynes, an instructor and recent doctoral graduate in the University of Georgia department of history, normally spends his days teaching, conducting research or digging…
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Sea Grant, UGA help communities plan for future
Georgia Sea Grant, a public service and outreach unit of the University of Georgia, and North Carolina Sea Grant are launching a project to help…
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Alber named UGA Marine Institute director
University of Georgia professor of marine sciences Merryl Alber will become director of the University of Georgia Marine Institute at Sapelo Island, effective Oct. 1.
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Skidaway Institute scientists study long-term effects of Gulf oil spill
As the Gulf Coast continues to recover from the effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, scientists from the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute…
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UGA pharmacy to host medical device regulations conference
The University of Georgia will host its first medical device regulations conference Nov. 6 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Registration opens at 7:30…
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Media advisory: UGA announces ticket availability for lecture by Director of National Intelligence
U.S. Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper will deliver the fall 2013 University of Georgia Charter Lecture on Oct. 16 at 11:15 a.m. in…
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EmmaKate Few of Augusta is named 2014 Miss University of Georgia Outstanding Teen
EmmaKate Few of Augusta has been named Miss University of Georgia Outstanding Teen for 2014. The 15-year-old sophomore at Aquinas High School is the daughter…
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Clinical faculty bridge campus and professional community
In addition to new tenured and tenure-track faculty, the university welcomes nine new clinical faculty who are educators as well as practitioners in health and…
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Library survey
To assess and improve its services, the UGA Libraries will conduct a user survey Oct. 7-21. Undergraduates, graduate students, faculty and staff will be surveyed…
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Shaving for a Cure
The UGA student chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will hold “Shaving for a Cure” Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on…
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Morehead to serve on Committee of Research Intensive Public Universities
UGA President Jere W. Morehead will help lead a committee charged with developing a national agenda for public research intensive universities. The Association of Public…
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Annual BFSO luncheon celebrates academic excellence, diversity
The words of the Black Faculty and Staff Organization’s president rang true Sept. 16 during the group’s Founders’ Award Scholarship Luncheon as faculty, staff, students,…
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New book explores North Carolina’s coast
North Carolina’s Amazing Coast: Natural Wonders from Alligators to Zoeas David Bryant, George Davidson, Terri Kirby Hathaway and Kathleen Angione; Illustrated by Charlotte Ingram UGA…
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SAA site features student photos, videos
The Student Alumni Association has launched a redesigned website, enhancing its look, accessibility and media offerings. Understanding that its student users communicate mainly via pictures…
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Ecology school celebrates 100th birthday of its late founder
The life and work of Eugene P. Odum, who has been called “the father of modern ecology,” was commemorated Sept. 17 at UGA in the…
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Teachable moments
Sporting rectangular glasses and a neatly knotted bow tie, Craig H. Kennedy’s erudite appearance suggests that of a traditional dean from a bygone era.
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Bluestems and Bluejeans
The State Botanical Garden will hold its second annual Bluestems and Bluejeans Plant Sale and Family Event Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Psychology researchers extend knowledge of visual misperception
Using abstract images instead of real photographs, UGA researchers are one step closer to understanding visual misperceptions and discovering why people experience a phenomenon known…
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U. of Virginia to examine its historical relationship with slavery
University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan announced the appointment of a 27-member commission to investigate the university’s historical relationship with slavery. The commission is…
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Acid test
Salicylic acid is key to protecting plants from everything, from extreme temperatures to diseases. But increasing this naturally occurring chemical typically results in stunted plant…
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Visiting Nobel laureate connects birds, human health
For Peter C. Doherty, the only veterinarian thus far who has been awarded the Nobel Prize, the second best aspect of conducting research is telling…
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2013 Payne Memorial Concert to feature Hermès String Quartet
The Performing Arts Center will present the Hermès String Quartet Oct. 6 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Hall. The performance is the 2013 Payne Memorial…
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Service-learning workshops
Two service-learning workshops for faculty and graduate students interested in exploring the nuts and bolts of designing and implementing service-learning enhanced coursework will be held…
