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‘Thinc.’ big: New UGA initiative kicks off with week of events
Entrepreneurial Week at UGA continues through March 29. It is part of Thinc. at UGA, a new initiative that promotes entrepreneurship and fosters economic development.
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University to upgrade email, calendar system to Office 365
The university will migrate its email and calendar system from Microsoft’s Live@edu to the company’s Office 365 Aug. 2 at 10 p.m. through Aug. 4.
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FLC topics, facilitators
During the 2013-2014 academic year, the Center for Teaching and Learning once again will support Faculty Learning Communities. Those interested in proposing and/or facilitating an…
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Site challenges students to be ‘The First’
An online initiative from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions called “The First” is encouraging students to pledge to become the first to achieve some category…
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Hands across the water
Thousands of miles may separate Georgia and Europe, but farmers on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean face similar problems: dwindling water supplies, rising expenses,…
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FACS professor named Public Service and Outreach Engaged Scholar
Lance Palmer, an associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ housing and consumer economics department, is the 2013 recipient of the Engaged…
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Social justice lawyering to be focus of School of Law’s Sibley Lecture
Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Ala., will present “Social Justice Lawyering: Confronting Power, Racial and Economic Injustice…
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Studies: Elderly take health risks for food on table
UGA researchers find many older Georgians not adhering to their medication routine and opting for groceries instead.
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Chelsea Welch
Chelsea Welch, a master’s degree student in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, plans to use her UGA education as a Peace Corps…
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UGA expands summer options for students
Smaller classes, relaxed atmosphere and an increasing number of course options—including online—make summer school at UGA viable and attractive.
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Biotech expert to discuss future of discovery March 28
Rapid advances in biology are already changing the ways we practice medicine, grow food and create fuels to power our cars and homes, but these…
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Panel discussion for Thinc. at UGA will highlight arts-based entrepreneurship
University of Georgia faculty and alumni will share new perspectives on the arts and entrepreneurship in a panel session March 28 at 3:30 p.m. in…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hank Klibanoff to deliver annual Mary Frances Early Lecture
Hank Klibanoff, a Pulitzer Prize winner and the James M. Cox, Jr. Professor of Journalism at Emory University, will deliver the 13th annual Mary Frances…
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World-renowned Coleman Barks headlines full evening of poetry at UGA
The Georgia Review and the University of Georgia Press will present a reading by Coleman Barks, a retired UGA professor and internationally acclaimed poet and…
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Documentary and discussion with filmmaker will explore the roots of hate and conflict
The University of Georgia Office of the Dean of Students will host a showing of the documentary “The Anatomy of Hate: A Dialogue to Hope”…
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Lecture on John Muir’s travels through the Southeast to be held March 25
The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design’s Environmental Ethics Certificate Program will sponsor a lecture by James B. Hunt March 25 at 4…
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U.S. State Department Director General to deliver second annual Hollowell Lecture
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, director general of the foreign service and director of human resources at the U.S. State Department will deliver the second annual University…
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Finalists for dean of UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs to visit campus
Three finalists for the position of dean of the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs will visit campus in April to meet…
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UGA President-elect Morehead names Kathy Pharr chief of staff
University of Georgia President-elect Jere Morehead has named Kathy Pharr, an administrator with nearly two decades of experience in a variety of campus roles, as…
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Middle-aged volunteers needed: UGA to test effects of concussions received in high school
With questions about sports concussions centered on whether and when athletes who sustain concussions should return to on-field action, little data exists to evaluate longer-term…
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UGA Dance to present Spring Dance Concert 2013
The University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences department of dance will present its Spring Dance Concert 2013 April 4-6 at 8 p.m.…
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Plantapalooza to be held April 6 at three locations around Athens
lantapalooza, a plant sale at three University of Georgia locations, will be held April 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the State Botanical…
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Evidence-based health professions education conference to feature U.S. Preventive Services Chair
Dr. Virginia A. Moyer, chair of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and a leading national voice against prostate cancer over-screening, will be the keynote…
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Adrienne Childs to lecture at Georgia Museum of Art
Adrienne L. Childs, a scholar, art historian and curator, will deliver the 29th Alfred Heber Holbrook Memorial Lecture, “Ornamental Blackness: The Black Body in Western…