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ARCS Foundation applications
The Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute is seeking applicants for the 2013 ARCS Foundation Awards for doctoral candidates in the biomedical and health sciences. The…
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Finalists for student affairs VP visit
Three finalists for the position of vice president for student affairs at UGA will visit campus this month to meet with members of the university…
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Georgia Museum of Art exhibits noted collection of haute couture
The Georgia Museum of Art is hosting the exhibition Fashion Independent: The Original Style of Ann Bonfoey Taylor through Sept. 14. Organized by Dennita Sewell,…
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Hunker Down with Housing volunteers
University Housing will welcome all new and returning students to UGA Aug. 6 and 7 during Hunker Down with Housing, a volunteer program to streamline…
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May
Eleven UGA employees retired May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Jack K. Cash, electrician, Electrical Shop, 20 years, 1 month;…
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Administrative appointments
Office of Legal Affairs Beth Bailey, a veteran legal adviser at UGA, has been named interim executive director of the university’s Office of Legal…
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UGA Hotel and Conference Center earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
For the second consecutive year, the Georgia Center for Continuing Education’s UGA Hotel and Conference Center received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, which honors hospitality…
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Alexander Squires
As Alex Squires, a master’s degree student in engineering, continues on his path of academic excellence, the world of robotics may never be the same.
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Sonia Altizer
Sonia Altizer, an associate professor in the Odum School of Ecology, is a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering from…
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UGA-Griffin hosts Alumni Ambassador Reception
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will host an inaugural Alumni Ambassador Reception June 27 from 6:30-8 p.m., in the Student Learning Center in Griffin.
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UGA cancer researchers showcase work for NIH director
University of Georgia cancer research was one of several human health projects that took the spotlight recently when Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National…
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UGA to host expanded twilight tour at its organic research farm July 11
University of Georgia organic and sustainable agriculture experts will host their second annual Organic Twilight Tour July 11 from 6-8 p.m. at the College of…
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UGA College of Education to host conference on Moodle July 19
A one-day interactive conference about Moodle, a free learning management system that school systems can use for learning purposes, will be hosted by the University…
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November festival will spotlight University of Georgia arts programs
The University of Georgia will spotlight its arts programs and venues during a nine-day festival in November that includes concerts, theater and dance performances, art…
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UGA to celebrate National Pollinator Week with Brunswick event
The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea Grant will celebrate National Pollinator Week this month in coastal Georgia. The university’s CoastScapes sustainable…
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UGA’s veterinary hospital offers take-home glucose monitors for diabetic pets
The University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital now has iPro continuous glucose monitoring devices available for cats and dogs with diabetes mellitus. The devices, commonly…
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WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV win Georgia Association of Broadcasters Awards
WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV, the radio and television stations at the University of Georgia, won statewide awards for excellence in broadcasting at the Georgia Association of…
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UGA engineers a new path to fulfill needs
The College of Engineering is making UGA more competitive in academia and the business world.
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Jean Martin-Williams
Jean Martin-Williams, who directs the horn studio in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, successfully combines her passions for teaching and performing.
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Research unveils insight into a debilitating brain disease
From the neurons that enable thought to the keratinocytes that make toenails grow-a complex canopy of sugar molecules, commonly known as glycans, envelop every living…
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Robinson named UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor in Chemistry
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor and Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry at the University of Georgia, has been appointed the UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor in…
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Georgia Museum of Art to feature works by Georgia potter
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host the exhibition “Pick of the Kiln: The Work of Michael Simon” July 20…
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UGA study shows current laws don’t prevent Sub-Saharan ‘land grabbing’
Sub-Saharan Africa has foreign investors flocking to buy its fertile land. Sometimes referred to as “land grabbing,” the large-scale buying or leasing of large tracts…
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Social networks could help prevent disease outbreaks in endangered chimpanzees
Many think of social networks in terms of Facebook friends and Twitter followers, but for recent University of Georgia doctoral graduate Julie Rushmore, social networks…
