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Brian Cummings appointed as associate/section editor for Chemico-Biological Interactions
Brian Cummings, an associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, was appointed as an associate/section editor for the journal Chemico-Biological Interactions. The journal publishes research…
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Literary scholar to discuss ‘tropical sublime’ in Global Georgia lecture
John Lowe, an internationally recognized scholar in ethnic American and Southern literature, will lecture on “The Tropical Sublime in the 19th-Century Circum-Caribbean” on Feb. 12…
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Human rights law expert to give lecture
William A. Schabas, an internationally respected expert on human rights law, genocide and the death penalty, will discuss “Human Rights and Culture” at the School…
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History book examines German colonialism
Magic Lantern Empire: Colonialism and Society in Germany By John Phillip Short Cornell University Press $39.95 Magic Lantern Empire examines German colonialism as a mass…
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Morehead, current provost, named sole presidential finalist
Jere W. Morehead, current senior vice president for academic affairs and provost at UGA, has been named the finalist for the presidency of the university.
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Upgrade from Messenger to Skype
Microsoft will merge its Messenger program with Skype on March 15, which will require users, including those at UGA, to change software. UGA offers Microsoft…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Keith Delaplane, professor of…
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Rare breed: Professor one of only 300 veterinary neurologists in world
In the world of veterinary specialists, Dr. Simon Platt is a rare and evolving breed: a twice board-certified veterinary neurologist-once by the American College of…
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Researchers publish genome sequence for cotton
UGA researchers, working with representatives from most of the world’s major cotton-producing countries, have led the description of the first “gold-standard” genome sequence for cotton.
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Comedian, ventriloquist to bring ‘Dogs Gone Wild’ tour to Ramsey Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center will present Todd Oliver’s Dogs Gone Wild tour on Feb. 8 and 9 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. Tickets…
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Project focuses on class in the classroom
UGA educator teaches teachers how to relate their curriculum more to their students’ backgrounds.
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Teens take PRIDE in their driving
A UGA program increases the safety knowledge of young drivers and their parents.
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Alicia Corts
Ph.D. student Alicia Corts has “lived a life of adventures,” and when she graduates from UGA, she wants to teach and pass on a passion…
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Alumnus to speak on life-changing experience
University of Georgia alumnus Mark Warren will read from his book “Two Winters in a Tipi: My Search for the Soul of the Forest” as…
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Indigenous peoples law expert James Anaya to give UGA lecture
James Anaya, one of the world’s foremost experts in international human rights and indigenous peoples law, will give the University of Georgia’s Willson Center/Environmental Ethics…
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Finalists for dean of Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication to visit UGA
Four finalists for the position of dean of the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia will visit campus in…
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New drug targets found for treatment of prostate cancer
Prostate cancer cells need certain enzymes to grow tumors, and an often overlooked enzyme-Pak1-is key for their growth, according to new research from the University…
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UGA, local manufacturers announce launch of area wage survey
The University of Georgia, in collaboration with the Athens Area Manufacturers Council, will conduct a survey on wages of local manufacturing companies this spring. The…
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Georgia Museum of Art director to speak on abstract expressionist artist
William Underwood Eiland, director of the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia, will present a lecture on the work of American artist…
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Arbor Day Foundation gives UGA its third Tree Campus USA designation
From the towering old oaks on North Campus to new maples gracing the landscape to the south, the University of Georgia’s acreage is teeming with…
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Committee seeks dean for UGA’s Terry College of Business
University of Georgia Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of dean of the Terry College…
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Performing Arts Center presents The English Concert Feb. 19
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present The English Concert chamber orchestra Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall.
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UGA Wind Ensemble to take audiences to Paris on Valentine’s Day
The University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s 2nd Thursday Scholarship Concert Series continues with “On the Road,” a performance by the UGA Wind…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives two awards from the Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries
The Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries honored the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia with two awards associated with its members…
