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University will host 44th annual children’s literature conference
Some of the nation’s top children’s book authors and illustrators will speak at the 44th annual Georgia Children’s Book Awards and Conference on Children’s Literature…
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Flute virtuoso James Galway to perform in Hodgson Concert Hall
Flute virtuoso Sir James Galway will bring his Legacy Tour to Hodgson Concert Hall in the Performing Arts Center on March 7 at 8 p.m.…
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The Georgia Museum of Art and the Georgia Humanities Council
The Georgia Museum of Art received $2,000 from the Georgia Humanities Council in support of the traveling exhibition Face Jugs: Art and Ritual in 19th-Century…
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Two faculty named Meigs Professors for superior teaching
Two UGA faculty members have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest recognition for superior instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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Council endorses five MOOCs for credit
In what could be a major milestone for the increasingly popular Massive Open Online Courses, the American Council on Education endorsed five MOOCs to receive…
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UGA president, communications staffers win advancement awards
The work of UGA President Michael F. Adams and staff in the Office of Public Affairs was recognized at the 2013 Council for the Advancement…
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Jason Evans, Daniel Geller, Alison Bramlet, Jon Calabria and the National Wildlife Federation
Jason Evans, an environmental sustainability analyst in the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, a unit in the Office of the Vice President for Public Service…
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Site connects students’ interests to majors
A new Undergraduate Admissions website helps students search for majors, minors and certificates based on their interests. The website allows prospective and current students to…
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Ten tips to keep eyes healthy
In conjunction with Eye Health Month, Angela Ellerman, an optometrist at the UGA Vision Clinic, offers these eye-care tips: Don’t wait until there’s a problem…
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Georgia Museum honored for exhibitions
The Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries honored the Georgia Museum of Art with two awards associated with its members and exhibitions. Georgia Bellflowers: The…
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Art exhibition entries
Artists are invited to submit entries to the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute for its upcoming exhibition Reflections of the Latin American Natural Environment.…
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Office toolbox
Technological tools, including mobile apps, computer software and social media, are becoming increasingly integral to workplace success across many fields.
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Project FOCUS helps foster love of science in elementary students
Many of the students now studying math, science and technology at UGA fell in love with science when they were young.
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Examining equality: COE faculty member researches how schools assign students
Sheneka Williams comes from a family of educators.
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Medicinal chemistry professor to discuss cell therapies, regenerative medicine
Glenn Prestwich, presidential professor of medicinal chemistry and special presidential assistant for faculty entrepreneurism at the University of Utah, will present a seminar on March…
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Expert in indigenous perspectives on leisure to give lecture March 7
Karen Fox, an expert in indigenous perspectives on leisure, will speak on “Researching and Living Paradoxical Knowledges: Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Approaches” on March 7 at…
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Study: One-third of dating teens report abusive relationships
Nearly one-third of those dating in middle and high school report abusive relationships, according to a new UGA study. The dating violence, which the researchers…
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David DeJoy and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
David DeJoy, professor emeritus of health promotion and behavior in the College of Public Health, was awarded $580,619 by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security…
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G-Day football game
The university’s annual G-Day spring football game will be televised live by CSS with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. on April 6. The game will begin…
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Timothy and Bernadette Heckman, Ye Shen and the National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $355,575 to co-principal investigators Timothy and Bernadette Heckman to study whether rural individuals living with HIV/AIDS and depression…
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Building a good foundation
UGA students are partnering with Chris McDowell, director of the university’s Material Reuse Program, to plan and build several new gardens for community organizations throughout…
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University’s Army ROTC department wins MacArthur Award for 2011-2012
UGA’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps department has won one of eight MacArthur Awards from the U.S. Army Cadet Command for the 2011-2012 academic year.…
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Retired prof releases new book of poems
Hummingbird Sleep: Poems, 2009-2011 By Coleman Barks UGA Press $16.95 Coleman Barks, retired UGA professor of creative writing and American poetry, has a new volume…

