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Research unveils insight into brain disease
From the neurons that enable thought to the keratinocytes that make toenails grow, a complex canopy of sugar molecules envelop every living cell in the…
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FACS study finds that adolescent obesity influenced by community, genetics
Genetic sensitivity and community adversity combine to increase the risk of obesity among adolescents, according to new research published in the Journal of Adolescent Health by UGA…
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CTL Lilly Teaching Fellows Program inducts 10 new faculty
Ten UGA faculty members who show passion and success in teaching have been inducted into the CTL Lilly Teaching Fellows Program. The newly selected Lilly…
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Warnell School helps state develop environmental education program
UGA recently helped a state program-the Advanced Training for Environmental Education in Georgia Certification Program-achieve national accreditation status, making ATEEG the first to attain this…
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2013 July, August retirees
Fifteen UGA employees retired July 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Timothy P. Burgess, senior vice president, finance and administration, 7…
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Students conduct research as part of NASA program
Ten students from UGA spent the summer using NASA’s observational data to explore Georgia’s salt marshes, the ecosystem of bearded capuchin monkeys, the effects of…
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7 shows on tap for University Theatre’s upcoming season
University Theatre’s upcoming season will feature seven performances, including an adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice. To kick off the season, a performance…
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Joseph Tobin receives mentoring award
Joseph Tobin, the Elizabeth Garrard Hall Professor in Early Childhood Education, received the 2013 Mentoring Award from Division G of the American Educational Research Association.…
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Majority of college students get aid
Seven in 10 undergraduates receive some sort of financial assistance, according to report released in August by the National Center for Education Statistics. NCES, which…
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Dodd Prof Chair to lecture on sculpture combining architecture, biology
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present a lecture by fall 2013 Dodd Professorial Chair Kendall Buster Sept. 3 at 5:30 p.m. in Room…
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Nine-day festival to spotlight the arts with variety of events
The university will spotlight its arts programs and venues during a nine-day festival that includes concerts, theater and dance performances, art exhibitions, poetry readings, film…
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Courson inducted into National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame
Ron Courson, the UGA Athletic Association’s senior associate athletic director for sports medicine, was inducted into the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame June…
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William Underwood Eiland receives American Alliance of Museums’ award
William Underwood Eiland, director of the Georgia Museum of Art, received the American Alliance of Museums’ Award for Distinguished Service to Museums at AAM’s annual…
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CTL rolls out teaching development courses for faculty, speaking series
UGA instructors will have a bevy of opportunities to enhance their understanding of teaching college courses this fall with two speaking series, more than a…
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To protect and serve: GMOA security guard creates edible masterpieces
During the day, Cristina Figueroa helps watch and protect art, but at night she’s hard at work creating her own masterpieces-cakes.
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Regents adopt strategic plan, approve new ‘function and mission’ policy
At its regular monthly meeting on Aug. 14, the board of regents adopted a strategic plan for the University System of Georgia. The cornerstone of…
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Ecology school to celebrate centennial birthday of its namesake
The Odum School of Ecology will host a celebration in honor of the 100th birthday of its founder and namesake, Eugene P. Odum (1913-2002), Sept.…
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Jen Ketterly receives excellence/perseverance award
Jen Ketterly, director of sports nutrition for the UGA Athletic Association, received the excellence/perseverance award from the Collegiate & Professional Sports Dietitians Association at the…
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UGA Panhellenic Council receives national achievement recognition
The National Panhellenic Conference has recognized the UGA Panhellenic Council with a College Panhellenic Achievement Award for the 2012-2013 academic year. The UGA Panhellenic Council…
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Game day parking
Parking Services is selling season-long parking permits for home football games. The home season starts Sept. 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Sanford Stadium against the…
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Vice president for instruction discusses new student information system
There has been buzz around campus in recent months about the new student information system that will replace OASIS and IMS. Laura Jolly, vice president…
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‘Time travelers’ bring historical figures to life
UGA students give grade-schoolers a creative classroom lesson about important people from the past.
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NASA helps students DEVELOP research projects
A NASA internship program provides data for students to explore public health and environmental issues.
