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Expert in reducing obesity in people with disabilities to give 2013 Ramsey Lecture
James H. Rimmer, an expert in developing health programs to reduce obesity in people with disabilities, will give the 2013 Ramsey Lecture on Feb. 13…
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Federal Reserve board member to address banking conference
Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Elizabeth A. Duke will deliver the keynote address Feb. 5 at 8:30 a.m. at the 17th annual Southeastern Bank…
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Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013
The University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical…
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UGA’s John Lowe to explore ‘tropical sublime’ in Global Georgia lecture
John Lowe, an internationally recognized scholar in ethnic American and Southern literature at the University of Georgia, will speak on “The Tropical Sublime in the…
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host 50th annual conference, alumni weekend
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will host its 50th Annual Veterinary Conference and Alumni Weekend March 22-23 at the Classic Center in…
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CEO of SCANA to speak at UGA on Feb. 1
Kevin Marsh, chairman and CEO of the Fortune 500 company SCANA Corp., will share his thoughts on leadership Feb. 1 at the University of Georgia.…
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UGA College of Education to host Poverty/Reading workshops Feb. 21-22
Two workshops for area educators-one focusing on effective teaching methods to reach students from poor and working-class families and the other on high-quality reading instruction…
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Regents’ finalist for president of UGA makes statement
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Jere W. Morehead, named today by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents…
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UGA to host diverse activities for Black History Month
The University of Georgia will observe Black History Month with events for students and the community-at-large, including visits to campus by renowned poet Maya Angelou,…
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UGA’s Bargeron appointed to national Invasive Species Advisory Committee
Chuck Bargeron, a public service assistant at the University of Georgia, has an extensive knowledge of invasive species, an expertise that is being tapped on…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host winter open house
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will hold a quarterly open house “90 Carlton: Winter” on Feb. 7 from 6-9 p.m. …
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Human rights expert William Schabas to speak at UGA School of Law
William A. Schabas, an internationally respected expert on human rights law, genocide and the death penalty, will present a lecture on “Human Rights and Culture”…
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Luther College Nordic Choir to perform Jan. 31
The Performing Arts Center will present the Luther College Nordic Choir on Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $15 for…
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Researchers to develop test for deadly parasitic disease
Researchers at UGA will soon begin a study designed to identify new ways of determining treatment efficacy in Chagas disease, a potentially fatal tropical disease…
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Helping hands: UGA students take part in service projects on King holiday
The half dozen or so UGA students who descended on the Project Safe thrift store on Jan. 21 weren’t there to shop.
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Oconee Street Park and Ride
The 223-space Oconee Street Park and Ride lot is now open and will feature regularly scheduled transit service to and from the Park-n-Ride along Oconee…
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University of London philosopher to speak about sensory perception
To what extent is the perception of flavor a psychological experience, as opposed to a chemical response to specific molecular compounds? This question may be…
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Voice professor’s recital to feature songs ‘Made in America’
Stephanie Tingler, associate professor of voice, will present “Made in America: An Evening of Song” on Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall.…
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Robert N. Saveland received George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education
Robert N. Saveland, professor emeritus of education, received the George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education. The honor is the top award…
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Art deadline extension
The Georgia Museum of Art has extended the submission deadline for “Art for Everyone,” an art competition inspired by UGA athletics and the work of…
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East Carolina University suing Cisco
East Carolina University is suing tech company Cisco over the use of the slogan “Tomorrow Starts Here.” Cisco began using the motto in a new…
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UGA Press book focuses on overpopulation
Life on the Brink Edited by Philip Cafaro and Eileen Crist UGA Press Cloth: $69.95; Paper: $24.95 Life on the Brink: Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation, a…
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Designated Dawgs to host conference
Designated Dawgs, a student-run, nonprofit organization at UGA, will host the annual Safe Ride Program United conference Feb. 1-3. SRPU is a centralized coalition of…
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UN world food director to speak at law symposium
The School of Law will welcome Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, on Feb. 5 as the keynote speaker for…