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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…
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Public Service and Outreach Fellowship proposal deadline
The deadline to submit proposals for the fall semester Public Service and Outreach Fellowship Program is March 29. Guidelines are online at https://outreach.uga.edu/index.php/programs/faculty_programs/pso_fellowship_program/. Proposals should…
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Staff Council website updated
Find out what’s going on with the UGA Staff Council at its updated website. Staff Council aids in the process of university governance by providing…
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New Web-based survey tool available to faculty, staff and students
UGA students, faculty and staff now have a Web-based survey tool to design, implement and evaluate survey results more easily. Qualtrics makes it possible for…
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Tax form change
Due to some minor changes to the withholding allowance certificate forms, the Georgia Department of Revenue and the Internal Revenue Service are requiring that the…
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Dawg Trot 5K registration
Registration is open for the sixth annual UGA Alumni Association’s Dawg Trot 5K Run/Walk, which will take place March 16 at 8 a.m. Early registration…
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‘40 Under 40’ nominations
The UGA Alumni Association is accepting nominations until April 12 for its 2013 “40 Under 40” recognition program. The program recognizes and celebrates UGA alumni…
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Marjorie Shaw Phillips appointed to FDA’s Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee
Marjorie Shaw Phillips, a clinical professor of pharmacy practice at the Georgia Regents University Medical Center, has been appointed to the FDA’s Drug Safety and…
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School of Law, Terry College of Business to host music industry conference
The third annual Protect Athens Music conference will be held Feb. 27 at 3 p.m. at the Melting Point at 295 E. Dougherty St. It…
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UGA Institute for Women’s Studies Friday Speaker Series turns 25
For 25 years, the Institute for Women’s Studies has led a weekly, thoughtful lunchtime conversation about gender issues through its Friday Speaker Series.
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Maria Navarro accepted the New Teacher Award from the USDA
Maria Navarro, an associate professor in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, recently accepted the New Teacher Award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture…