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Georgia Museum of Art to host exhibition of forgotten modernist group
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present the first major exhibition in the U.S. devoted to the art and activities…
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UGA Alumni Association announces 40 Under 40 Class of 2013
The University of Georgia Alumni Association has announced the 40 Under 40 Class of 2013. The group of young alumni will be celebrated at an…
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UGA to hold summer Commencement ceremony Aug. 2
Approximately 1,499 students—708 undergraduate, 573 masters and specialist and 218 doctoral candidates—are eligible to walk in the University of Georgia’s summer Commencement ceremony Aug. 2…
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Automobile liability insurance card for fiscal year 2014
The Georgia liability insurance card for fiscal year 2014 can be downloaded from the Department of Administrative Services Risk Management, https://doas.ga.gov/StateLocal/Risk/DOCS_Risk/YellowCard.pdf. Good until June 30,…
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Summer issue of ‘The Georgia Review’ features journal’s longest essay
The just-released summer 2013 issue of The Georgia Review features one of the longest individual works in the journal’s 67-year history, Judith Kitchen’s essay “The…
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Trial run ends
Allan Armitage leads his last tour of the UGA Trial Gardens
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Statewide travel policy changes
A new statewide travel policy became effective July 1. These regulations should be adhered to by both employees and non-employees seeking reimbursement from UGA. Accounts…
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UGA Symphony Orchestra to open School of Music’s Second Thursday concert series
The Hugh Hodgson School of Music has announced the 2013-2014 schedule of concerts for its Second Thursday Scholarship Series. “We are delighted to showcase our…
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MyUGA Portal receives new look
MyUGA Portal (https://my.uga.edu) has gotten a fresh look.
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GUCU scholarship applications
The Georgia United Credit Union is accepting applications for the 2013 UGA scholarship drawing. Open to all registered UGA students for fall semester, entries for…
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New OOL director to lead UGA’s development of online curricula
Following a national search, Keith Bailey has been named director of the Office of Online Learning. Bailey will begin his new position on Aug. 1.
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June retirees
Twenty-three UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Michael C. Almond, associate accountant, Central Foods Storage, 20…
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Former UGA swimmer named 2012-2013 SEC Female Athlete of the Year
Allison Schmitt, who led the women’s swimming and diving team at UGA to the national championship after winning five medals in the Olympics, is the…
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Against the flow
Nearly 100 California white sturgeon used in a UGA swimming study could have been tossed in a landfill once the research project ended. Instead, some…
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UGA’s economic impact on Athens area topped $2.1 billion in 2012
UGA’s economic impact on the Athens-area economy topped $2.1 billion in fiscal year 2012, and the university’s operations accounted for more than 22,000 jobs.
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‘The Economist’ ranks UGA’s Executive MBA program No. 22
In its first rankings of Executive MBA programs, The Economist placed the Terry College of Business program No. 22 worldwide.
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Researchers explore how to harvest electricity from plants
The sun provides the most abundant source of energy on the planet. However, only a tiny fraction of the solar radiation on Earth is converted…
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Vinson survey provides insight into NE Georgia’s manufacturing sector
A recent survey of manufacturers in the 11-county area surrounding Athens indicates that larger manufacturers are generally more optimistic about increased employment and offer employees…
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New faculty getting insider’s view of Georgia
Tour around the state is intended to let Georgians know: UGA is here for you.
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Victoria Ramenzoni
Victoria Ramenzoni’s academic pursuits have taken her around the world to study and conduct research. The Ph.D. student in environmental anthropology wants to use her…
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Camp gives military kids sense of belonging
Georgia 4-H program is making a difference in the lives of U.S. military children.
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Patricia Yager
Associate professor of marine sciences Patricia Yager has journeyed to the Antarctic, the Amazon River plume and the Arctic in search of a better understanding…
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Connections found between wetland cover, transmission rates of hemorrhagic disease
Ecologists at the University of Georgia have discovered complex and surprising relationships between land cover and rates of transmission, illness and death from hemorrhagic disease…
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MyUGA Portal redesign coming
The MyUGA Portal, https://my.uga.edu, will get a new look on July 25 at 5 p.m.
