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UGA College of Education to offer Study Abroad in Scotland program this summer
The University of Georgia College of Education will offer a new Study Abroad in Scotland program this summer that will not only broaden participants’ knowledge…
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Jody Clay-Warner
Meigs Professor of Sociology Jody Clay-Warner studies responses to injustice and violence against women and serves as director of UGA’s Criminal Justice Studies Program.
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Shari McIntosh
Senior Shari McIntosh has found her voice. She says the University of Georgia has been the catalyst for her to fulfill her “personal mantra of…
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Students establish pet food bank
Veterinary students help those who struggle to care for their pets feed them and cut down on the number of pets going into shelters.
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2,265 eligible to graduate at fall UGA Commencement ceremonies
Approximately 2,265 University of Georgia students will be eligible to receive degrees at the 2012 fall semester Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14 in Stegeman Coliseum.
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UGA scientists test new toxicant detection tool, links to abnormal fetal development
For more than 40 years, Bisphenol A, more commonly known as BPA, was used in everything from plastic baby bottles and the lining of metal…
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Social support has buffering role on poor diet behaviors, UGA study shows
Older African Americans who are dissatisfied with their lives tend to choose diets high in fat and low in fruits and vegetables. They can improve…
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Five UGA faculty members named AAAS Fellows
Five University of Georgia faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon them by…
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Georgia Museum of Art at UGA to host biennial fundraiser Elegant Salute
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host its most important fundraiser, Elegant Salute, Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Elegant Salute…
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Georgia parent-teen driver education program receives national recognition
PRIDE, Parents Reducing Injuries and Driver Error, is one of five programs selected for inclusion in a new national publication highlighting innovative programs effective in…
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Grant funds UGA research on salmonella in ready-to-eat and dry foods
University of Georgia food scientist Joseph Frank has been awarded a $499,998 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to determine the risks associated with…
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Renowned scholar Baruch Halpern joins UGA as Covenant Foundation Professor of Jewish Studies
An internationally recognized scholar whose work combines ancient history, archeology and religious studies has joined the University of Georgia as the inaugural holder of the…
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Retrospective by major African-American artist William H. Johnson to open at UGA’s GMOA
A new exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service will feature rare paintings by William H. Johnson from the collection of the James E.…
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UGA College of Education to host service-learning workshops Jan. 25, Feb. 22
“Why do we have to learn this?” It’s a question asked daily in countless Georgia classrooms by students who seek connections between classroom learning and…
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UGA professor Julie Luft to co-direct national research institute for doctoral students
A research institute for two dozen selected doctoral students in science education will be co-directed by Julie A. Luft, the University of Georgia Athletic Association…
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Operational procedures announced for inclement winter weather periods
During periods of inclement winter weather, UGA follows a set procedure for announcing operational changes.
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Lilly Fellows Attend Retreat
The 2012-2014 Lilly Teaching Fellows recently attended a two-day retreat at Unicoi State Park and Lodge in Helen. The Lilly Teaching Fellows program is directed…
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Administrative changes
• Two long-term faculty members in the College of Veterinary Medicine, both of whom head departments within the college, have been appointed to endowed professorships.…
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Heart and mind
Psychological factors can have as much—or more—impact on pediatric chest pain as physical ones, a UGA study found recently. Psychologists discovered pediatric patients diagnosed with…
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Study finds that glucose mouth rinse boosts self-control
To boost self-control, gargle sugar water. According to a study co-authored by UGA professor of psychology Leonard Martin published in Psychological Science, a mouth rinse…
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Global perspective: UGA ranks high in Open Doors study-abroad report
UGA students are gaining the experiences they need to thrive in today’s global society thanks to a vibrant study-abroad program.
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Follow the students: McPhaul teacher bases lessons on children’s interests
Phillip Baumgarner isn’t an ordinary preschool teacher.
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Leidong Mao and the National Science Foundation
Leidong Mao, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, received $200,000 from the National Science Foundation to establish an undergraduate engineering program in…
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Annual holiday luncheon expands to three days
“A Cook’s Holiday,” the annual luncheon hosted by Food Services, has expanded to three days this year: Dec. 12-13 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Dec.…