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EcoFocus Film Festival expands to Jekyll Island
For five years, the EcoFocus Film Festival has brought premiere environmental films to Athens. This year the festival will debut a film on Jekyll Island…
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UGA to host 44th annual children’s literature conference, book awards March 8-9
Some of the nation’s top children’s book authors and illustrators will speak during the 44th Annual Georgia Book Awards and Conference on Children’s Literature March…
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Harshman named new faculty director for UGA’s First-Year Odyssey Seminar program
Melissa Harshman, an associate professor in the University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art, has been named faculty director of the First-Year Odyssey Seminar…
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Performing Arts Center to present Tokyo String Quartet Feb. 21
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Tokyo String Quartet Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall.
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SEC Symposium to address role of Southeast in renewable energy
In late January, just days after a federal appeals court ruled that the 2012 EPA mandate for cellulosic biofuels was overly optimistic, the EPA issued…
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Black History Month dinner to honor folk artist, late professor
The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host the museum’s annual Black History Month dinner Feb. 21 at…
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Grady College to host symposium on managing change in the news industry
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will host a news leadership symposium to discuss the digital challenges facing the news…
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Newly discovered plant structure may lead to improved biofuel processing
When Li Tan approached his colleagues at the University of Georgia with some unusual data he had collected, they initially seemed convinced that his experiment…
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UGA to take part in severe weather drill Feb. 6
UGA will participate in the Georgia Statewide Severe Weather Drill on Feb. 6 at approximately 9 a.m. In conjunction with the drill, the Office of…
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Public health researcher connects rise in obesity to generational ‘knowledge gap’
A growing generational disconnect between adults and children is putting thousands of years of cultural tradition and culinary knowledge in southern Arizona in jeopardy, according…
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Morehead named president of UGA
Jere Morehead, senior vice president for Academic Affairs and provost at the University of Georgia, was named today as the 22nd president of UGA by…
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Open house set for UGA Records Center
“For the Love of Records,” an open house at the University of Georgia Records Center, will be held Feb. 13 from 3-6 p.m.
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UGA pharmacy students selected for Navy’s Health Services Collegiate Program
While most University of Georgia students working toward their doctor of pharmacy degrees begin job-hunting toward the end of the program’s third year, second-year students…
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Federal Reserve Board member to address bankers
Elizabeth A. Duke, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, will deliver the keynote address at the 17th annual Southeastern Bank Management and…
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Study determines that men more likely to commit science fraud
Male scientists are more likely to commit scientific fraud than their female peers, according to a study released by researchers at the Albert Einstein College…
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Helpful advice
Brittany DeLettre (left), a junior biology and pre-pharmacy major from Savannah, gets feedback about her résumé from Marian Higgins, associate director of diversity programs and…
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Website assists faculty in awards process
A new website from the Office of the Vice President for Research aims to help faculty members apply for prestigious and competitive external awards. As…
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Perception vs. reality
New research from the College of Public Health exposes a large discrepancy in the length of time patients expect an acute cough illness, also called…
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Ten undergraduates selected to attend inaugural SEC Symposium
The Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the Office of Sustainability have selected 10 undergraduate students to serve as UGA’s University Scholars at the inaugural Southeastern…
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National Governors Association calls for review of states’ online courses
As the availability of online courses continues to expand, states’ governors should work to review regulations of online courses as a means of quality assurance,…
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Obituary
James B. Colvert
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The bystander effect
Dr. Toni Miles, director of UGA’s Institute of Gerontology, is studying life after death-or, more precisely, health after death.
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British vocal ensemble to perform in Hodgson Concert Hall on Feb. 11
The Performing Arts Center will present The King’s Singers on Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $20-$39 with discounts for…
