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Met Opera winner to open Second Thursday concert season
Brandon Cedel, one of six winners of the 2013 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, will be a featured soloist with the UGA Symphony Orchestra Sept.…
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Jia-Sheng Wang named Athletic Association Professor in Public Health
Jia-Sheng Wang, a professor and head of the environmental health sciences department in the College of Public Health, has been named the inaugural UGA Athletic…
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First Person Project
The next round of interviews for the First Person Project, an oral history series documenting the experiences of everyday Georgians, will be Sept. 13 between…
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Duke University dean to open British literature lecture series
Srinivas Aravamudan, a professor and dean of humanities at Duke University, will give the first lecture of the 2013-14 Georgia Colloquium in 18th- and 19th-Century…
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Sculptor to give art school lecture
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by New York-based visual artist Tony Matelli Sept. 10 at 5:30 p.m. in Room S151 of…
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College of Environment and Design establishes student ambassador program
The College of Environment and Design has established a student ambassador program. The inaugural group of ambassadors is comprised of 12 undergraduate students enrolled in…
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Expert on school reform to speak at education conference
Larry Cuban, a professor emeritus of education at Stanford University and a national expert on teaching and school reform, will be the keynote speaker at…
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University streamlines fundraising with launch of new GAIL system
UGA has launched a new fundraising database system. Giving and Alumni Information Link, or GAIL, is a state-of-the-art, Web-based system to streamline the fundraising function…
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Driven to end hunger
NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon may be known for driving at speeds just shy of 200 mph on the track, but when he came to visit…
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Service-learning workshops
Two service-learning workshops will be held for faculty and graduate students interested in exploring the nuts and bolts of designing and implementing service-learning enhanced coursework.…
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Obituary: Margaret Collins Totty
Margaret Collins Totty, an assistant director at the Disability Resource Center, died on Aug. 31 after a battle with cancer. She was 57.
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Obituary: Claude Walton McBride Sr.
The Rev. Claude Walton McBride Sr., unofficial chaplain of the UGA football team for many years and a former associate director of the Office of…
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Racing champion lends helping hand to Campus Kitchen
NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon helps UGA students prepare and deliver meals as part of AARP’s Drive to End Hunger.
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Odum School celebrates centennial of its namesake
Eugene P. Odum, “the father of modern ecology,” blazed trails in his holistic approach to the field of study.
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UGA horn student wins top prize in international competition
University of Georgia doctor of musical arts student Lauren Hunt took first prize Sept. 1 in the International Horn Competition of America’s university division. Hunt,…
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UGA Center receives $10.4 million grant renewal for glycobiology research
Researchers at the University of Georgia have received a five-year, $10.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the National Center for…
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EcoFocus Film Festival to bring acclaimed documentary ‘Blackfish’ to Athens
The EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, will present a preview of the new documentary “Blackfish” Sept.…
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Special Collections Libraries to hold Football Friday Tours
An exhibit of historical football memorabilia from the UGA Athletic Association Archives will be displayed this fall at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections…
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Skidaway Marine Science Day set for Oct. 26
An afternoon of marine science programs, displays, tours and activities-Skidaway Marine Science Day 2013-will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m. to 4…
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Georgia Museum of Art and Performing Arts Center promote Catherine the Great together
A concert featuring music from the court of Catherine the Great will be held Sept. 22 at 3 p.m. in Ramsey Hall of the University…
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UGA’s Henry Young named Kroger Professor in Community Pharmacy
Henry N. Young, formerly of the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has joined the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy as the…
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Minority buying power up in 2013, according to UGA Multicultural Economy study
Minority groups in the U.S. will command unprecedented economic clout this year and well into the future, according to the annual Multicultural Economy report from…
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New research explores theories about aging and death in plants
According to Benjamin Franklin, “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” But what if Franklin had it wrong—at least about death?…
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Conference on Women and Girls in Georgia to focus on the arts
The University of Georgia Institute for Women’s Studies in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will present the fifth conference on Women and Girls…