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Arts, public policy expert Steven Tepper to speak at Georgia Museum of Art
Steven Tepper, a leader in the field of cultural policy and research on the impact of the arts on everyday life, will speak Jan. 22…
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Native Plant Symposium to help gardeners create beautiful, sustainable habitats
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will host its annual Native Plant Symposium Jan. 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This year’s symposium will…
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UGA School of Law to host the Georgia Supreme Court
The University of Georgia School of Law will host the Supreme Court of Georgia on the afternoon of Jan. 16 in its Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom…
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Study downplays Tamiflu benefits
UGA College of Public Health researcher Mark Ebell finds that Tamiflu isn’t necessarily the wonder drug that many tout it to be.
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OID shepherds campus diversity efforts
Michelle Garfield Cook has been associate provost for institutional diversity for almost one year. Columns talked with her about the status of the university’s diversity…
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David P. Landau delivered lecture
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor of Physics and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, delivered an invited lecture at the American Chemical Society’s…
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Two seniors named ambassadors to energy conference
UGA’s Bioenergy Systems Research Institute and the Office of Sustainability have selected two undergraduate students to serve as ambassadors to the inaugural Southeastern Conference Symposium.
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Smoking cessation clinic
The College of Pharmacy is offering a six-week smoking cessation clinic beginning Jan. 15. The deadline to register is Jan. 9. Classes will meet on…
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Christopher Patterson won Georgia Deaf Community Leader Award
Christopher Patterson, an American Sign Language lecturer in the College of Education, received the 2012 Georgia Deaf Community Leader Award from Hamilton Relay, the service…
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UGA’s top legislative priority: Maintain full-formula funding
After a return to full-formula funding for the University System of Georgia by last year’s session of the Georgia General Assembly, a top priority for…
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Former student responsible for breach of UGA computer systems found dead
A UGA police investigation has determined that a former student is responsible for the unauthorized access in October of university computer systems that contained personnel…
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Virtuoso performance
Celebrated violinist Itzhak Perlman performed Dec. 9 for nearly 2,000 music lovers in Hodgson Concert Hall. For the second half of his concert, he wore…
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Explore fitness options on Rec Sports site
After weeks of indulging in holiday treats, many will be looking to make good on their healthy New Year’s resolutions. To start planning how to…
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EITS mentorship program
EITS is accepting applications for its mentorship program until Jan. 10. Interested IT professionals can complete an application here. Additional information is here.
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Presidential search committee selects nine candidates for January interviews
The UGA Presidential Search Committee has selected a diverse group of nine candidates to be interviewed in January. All have experience at large, public institutions,…
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Additions to W-2 forms
The IRS Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for 2012 will include new information for employees paying into university-sponsored health care plans. The amount will…
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Nicole Lovely recognized by magazine
Nicole Lovely, an assistant cafeteria manager in Oglethorpe Dining Commons, was recently recognized by Food Service Director magazine in its “Under 30” section for her…
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Center for Food Safety study finds essential-oil blend reduces salmonella contamination
Oil and water may not mix, but a UGA study found feeding chickens a blend of plant-based oils in their drinking water can help prevent…
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Ecologists examine role of host shifts in disease emergence
The number of genetic mutations that follow host shifts in rabies virus impacts the speed of disease emergence in new host species, according to new…
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Circle Gallery will host interactive art exhibition
The Circle Gallery at the College of Environment and Design will host the exhibit Discrete Aperture: The Work of Nils Folke Anderson Jan. 17-Feb. 14.…
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‘U.S. News and World Report’ removes George Washington U. from rankings
George Washington University in Washington, D.C., was moved to the unranked category of the U.S. News and World Report college rankings after university officials admitted…
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NSF renews $5.8 million grant for coastal research
A consortium of universities headed by UGA will continue ecological field research on the marshes and estuaries of the Georgia coast following the renewal of…
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Stadion Classic at UGA returning in 2013
The Web.com Tour professional golf tournament will be returning to the UGA Golf Course in 2013, and Stadion Money Management has extended its title sponsor…
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New scholarship program will help recruit, retain qualified students
UGA has launched the Gateway to Georgia Scholarship Program.