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UGA appoints new director for Office of Online Learning
Following a national search, Keith Bailey has been named director of the University of Georgia Office of Online Learning. Bailey will begin his new position…
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UGA entomologists ask Georgians to send in their cicadas
After weeks of anticipation, insect watchers are getting the show of a lifetime as the Brood II periodical cicadas emerge from the soil in the…
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UGA graduates win two national dissertation awards
Two University of Georgia graduates have won national dissertation awards. UGA doctoral graduate Tom Okie was awarded the 53rd annual Allan Nevins Dissertation Prize from…
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Georgia Museum of Art director receives national service award
William Underwood Eiland, director of the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia, received the American Alliance of Museums Award for Distinguished Service…
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Consumer Product Safety Commission chair to speak at UGA’s summer commencement
Athens, Ga. – University of Georgia alumna Inez Moore Tenenbaum, the ninth chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, will give the summer Commencement…
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UGA Hotel and Conference Center earns 2013 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
For the second consecutive year, the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education’s UGA Hotel and Conference Center received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award.…
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Athens’ architectural history to be subject of talk, book
A book talk on “The Tangible Past of Athens, Georgia,” a forthcoming title about local architectural history, will be held June 12 at 12:30 p.m.…
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UGA research uncovers cost of resiliency in kids
Children living in poverty who appear to succeed socially may be failing biologically. Students able to overcome the stress of growing up poor are labeled…
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Charles B. Knapp named interim dean of UGA’s Terry College of Business
Charles B. Knapp, president emeritus of the University of Georgia and a professor emeritus of economics, has been named interim dean of the University of…
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UGA history grad awarded national Allan Nevins Dissertation Prize
University of Georgia doctoral graduate Tom Okie was awarded the 53rd annual Allan Nevins Dissertation Prize at the annual meeting of the Society of American…
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Beth Bailey named interim executive director of legal affairs
Beth Bailey, a veteran legal adviser at the University of Georgia, has been named interim executive director of the university’s Office of Legal Affairs.
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UGA students participate in Honors Internship Program this summer
Fourteen University of Georgia students have been selected to participate in the UGA Honors Internship Program and will spend their summer working as interns in…
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UGA Extension, state Department of Agriculture recognized for distance education
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension and the Georgia Department of Agriculture recently received international recognition for their efforts to help Georgians develop safe produce and…
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Brooks named associate vice president for public service and outreach
Paul J. Brooks, who has overseen outreach services with the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy for six years, has been named associate vice president…
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Students build empires to learn foreign policy
Innovative course uses video game to teach students about global politics.
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Charles Bullock
Charles Bullock, who holds the Russell Chair in Political Science in the School of Public and International Affairs, wants his students to be politically active…
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Students reach out to put science in ‘FOCUS’
Project FOCUS pairs UGA students with local educators to teach science in innovative ways.
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UGA College of Education to host Longitudinal Data Analysis Workshop June 12-14
A three-day workshop presenting an introduction to multilevel statistical models featuring their use in longitudinal analyses will be hosted by the University of Georgia College…
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UGA faculty awarded innovative instruction grants
Twenty-six University of Georgia faculty projects designed to improve teaching were recently funded through grants provided by the Office of the Vice President for Instruction,…
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Museum visitors to vote on which painting to keep
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host the exhibition “Deaccessioning Bernard Smol” May 25 to July 7 in the Martha…
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UGA research aims to fix long-held, inaccurate insect model
In humans, a polymer called melanin determines skin, eye and hair color—the darker the skin, the more melanin in a person’s body. For insects, melanin…
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Search committee named to seek UGA senior vice president for academic affairs and provost
University of Georgia President-elect Jere Morehead has appointed a search committee to begin a national search for the university’s next senior vice president for academic…
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Grady’s Kaye Sweetser named to Public Relations Accreditation Board
Kaye Sweetser, an associate professor at the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been appointed to the Universal Accreditation Board,…
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Performance to celebrate book documenting traditional folk music
Traditional ballads and fiddle tunes will be heard at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries on the University of Georgia campus June 15…
