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University of London philosopher to speak on sensory perception in Global Georgia series
Barry C. Smith, the founder and co-director of the Centre for the Study of the Senses at the University of London, is one of the…
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UGA president comments on passing of Clementi Holder
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams made the following statement today on the passing of Clementi Holder.
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UGA researchers receive $1.2 million to improve math instruction
What makes mathematics difficult for some students to learn? Two University of Georgia College of Education researchers believe the answer may lie in the way…
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Mother and son duo kick off Athens’ 2013 literary season
The Georgia Review will present a reading by noted poet Marianne Boruch Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. at Ciné, 234 W. Hancock Ave. in downtown…
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UGA College of Education to host safe schools conference at UGA Gwinnett on March 1
The University of Georgia College of Education will host a one-day conference designed to help participants locate and effectively use free and low-cost resources for…
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UN World Food Director to speak at UGA School of Law symposium
Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, will visit the University of Georgia School of Law on Feb. 5 as the…
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UGA Student Alumni Association holding ‘Happy Birthday, UGA’ video contest
The University of Georgia Student Alumni Association is holding a “Happy Birthday, UGA” video contest for all UGA student organizations in recognition of Founders Week.
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UGA selects 10 student scholars to attend inaugural SEC Symposium on renewable energy
The University of Georgia Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the Office of Sustainability have selected 10 undergraduate students to serve as UGA’s University Scholars at…
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Jenna Jackson of Fayetteville, Ga. crowned Miss University of Georgia 2013
Jenna Jackson, a second-year law student, was crowned Miss University of Georgia 2013 at the annual scholarship pageant held Jan. 19 at the UGA Fine…
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Student leadership conference at UGA draws participants from across the state
The University of Georgia’s Leadership Resource Team will present the 17th Annual Georgia Collegiate Leadership Conference on Feb. 9 at the Tate Student Center. The…
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American South historian to deliver 11th Annual Founders Day Lecture
In observance of the University of Georgia’s 228th anniversary, James C. Cobb, the B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished Professor in the History of the American South,…
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Performing Arts Center presents Nordic Choir Jan. 31
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the Luther College Nordic Choir Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The program…
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UGA awarded $1.1 million to speed detection of emerging flu strains
The words “laser beam” often conjure up images of high-powered energy weapons or concert light shows, but lasers have many other applications and fighting the…
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Social Security tax change
As of Jan. 1, the Social Security tax withholding from UGA paychecks is 6.2 percent, increased from the 4.2 percent withholding that has been in place…
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Mileage reimbursement change
The mileage reimbursement rate for travel by state-owned or personal vehicles has been increased. The following reimbursement rates became effective for travel as of Jan.…
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Willson Center roundtable to feature discussion, screening of ‘La Jetee’
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will hold the Cinema Roundtable “Science/Fiction/Time Games: Watching Chris Marker’s La Jetee” on Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m.…
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Bama bashing
In a story on the Time magazine website, James C. Cobb, Franklin College’s B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished Professor in the History of the American South,…
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Venice Baroque Orchestra will perform concertos
The Performing Arts Center will present the Venice Baroque Orchestra on Jan. 27 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets, $20-$39 with discounts for…
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Student organizes ‘Peter Pan’ colloquium
A UGA undergraduate student has organized a colloquium on one of the best-known works of English children’s literature. Sophomore Maria Cox, the Hutchinson CURO Honors…
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Comic musicians ready to bring ‘A Little Nightmare Music’ to Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center will present a night of musical mayhem when Igudesman and Joo perform their show, A Little Nightmare Music, in Hodgson Concert…
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Prof pens new book on Benjamin Franklin
The Unfinished Life of Benjamin Franklin Douglas Anderson The John Hopkins University Press $55 Douglas Anderson, UGA’s Sterling-Goodman Professor of English, has written The Unfinished…
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Noted Russian historian to lecture on ‘memory laws’
Nikolay Koposov, currently a visiting professor of history at Johns Hopkins University, will present a lecture, “ ‘Memory Laws’ in Europe: A New Civil Religion?,” on…
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Two U.S. senators will speak at Mason Public Leadership Lecture on Jan. 28
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) will share their views on leadership and public service Jan. 28 at 10:10 a.m. at the…
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Virtual classes
The Office of Online Learning is working with UGA faculty to plan and implement a new online format for high-demand undergraduate courses. Instructional designers in…