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Celtic Crossroads to fuse musical genres at March 4 performance
The Performing Arts Center will present Celtic Crossroads March 4 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. A new show from Ireland, Celtic Crossroads aims…
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Book focuses on state’s Colonial economy
On the Rim of the Caribbean By Paul M. Pressly UGA Press Cloth: $69.95; Paper or E-book: $24.95 On the Rim of the Caribbean: Colonial…
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Motor vehicle records check
The Department of Administrative Services has mandated that state agencies and University System of Georgia institutions ensure only safe drivers operate state or rented vehicles…
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General Assembly honors Adams
The Georgia General Assembly honored UGA President Michael F. Adams with a resolution for his service to the state of Georgia on Feb. 14 in…
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Graduate student turns class assignment into mobile version of Clue
Millionaire Dr. Black has been murdered, and the person who can solve the mystery of his death is someone on campus—with an iPhone.
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UGA, NASA to partner on Earth science program
Beginning this summer, the geography department will partner with NASA through DEVELOP, a national student internship program created to enhance training and development in Earth…
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Tuskegee Airmen to close out Black History Month observance
Two members of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American military aviators in the American armed forces, will participate in a panel discussion on Feb. 28…
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Somanath Shenoy received Outstanding Achievement in Research Award
Somanath Shenoy, an assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy’s clinical and experimental therapeutics program in Augusta, received the Outstanding Achievement in Research Award at…
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NPR’s ‘From the Top’ to tape live episode in Hodgson Concert Hall
A popular public radio program returns to Athens when the Performing Arts Center presents From the Top on March 3 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson…
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Elvis impersonator embraces entertainment at WUGA-FM
Daily listeners of “Morning Edition” on WUGA-FM 91.7/97.9 FM are well accustomed to Chris Shupe’s smooth baritone voice delivering the local daily weather report and…
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State-of-the-Art Conference Program proposal deadline
The deadline for submitting proposals for funding through the State-of-the-Art Conference Program, sponsored by the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and…
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Research teams use grant to investigate vaccine for obesity
Since discovered as a way to prevent smallpox in the 1700s, vaccines have earned a spot among the greatest advances in medicine. Now, UGA researchers…
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Former CDC manager to lead UGA’s biosafety programs
Patrick Stockton, a former biosafety manager and biosafety officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, has been named biosafety officer and…
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David DeRemer received 2012 Outstanding Pharmacy Practitioner Award
David DeRemer, a clinical associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, received the 2012 Outstanding Pharmacy Practitioner Award from the Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists.…
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Common canine virus may lead to next breakthrough in vaccines for deadly human diseases
Researchers at UGA have discovered that a virus commonly found in dogs may serve as the foundation for the next great breakthrough in human vaccine…
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Brad Phillips installed as board of regent treasurer for American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Brad Phillips, the Milliken-Reeves Professor and head of clinical and administrative pharmacy in the College of Pharmacy, has been installed as board of regent treasurer…
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‘Lincoln’ discussion will evaluate film’s historical, political, cultural aspects
A public conversation about Lincoln, the 2012 Academy Award-nominated film, will be held March 1 at 4 p.m. in Room 248 of the Miller Learning…
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UGA’s CORE Concert Dance Company ‘taking flight’ at annual performance
The dance department’s CORE Concert Dance Company Contemporary and Aerial Dance will present its annual season performance “Taking Flight!” Feb. 27 through March 2 at…
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Mini-Walmart coming to Georgia Tech
Big-box giant Walmart has signed an agreement with Georgia Tech to open a store on its campus in Atlanta, according to the student newspaper Technique.…
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Annual conference to focus on major social justice issues
Gun control, homelessness, affirmative action and alternative courts as well as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights are among the issues to be addressed at…
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UGA to celebrate women in STEM during national Women’s History Month
In recognition of the 2013 national Women’s History Month theme “Women Inspiring Innovation Through Imagination-Celebrating Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics,” UGA’s Institute for…
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Conference to explore sustainability
The School of Law’s 25th annual Red Clay conference will explore the environmental costs and benefits of sustainable business, government and energy in Georgia. The…
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Scientists trace origins of Atlantic gray whale fossil
While the Atlantic gray whale was hunted to extinction by the 1700s, the Pacific or California gray swims today with a population near its pre-whaling…
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Chuck Bargeron named to Invasive Species Advisory Committee for National Invasive Species Concil
Chuck Bargeron, a UGA public service assistant and associate director for the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health in Tifton, has been named to…