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  • Garden website offers colorful preview

    Garden website offers colorful preview

    The State Botanical Garden’s new website offers visitors a chance to explore the garden’s many colorful features before they visit the real thing. The easy-to-maneuver…

  • Office of Sustainability tests Bulldog Bikes sharing program

    Office of Sustainability tests Bulldog Bikes sharing program

      When Bulldog Bikes spun to life on campus this fall, UGA students weren’t the first to put shoe to pedal on the red beach…

  • December

    December

    One hundred twenty seven UGA employees retired Dec. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:  Lewis R. Allen, clinical associate professor,…

  • Toy and clothing drive

    Toy and clothing drive

    The Georgia United Credit Union is collecting new toys and articles of clothing for deserving foster children with the local Division of Family and Children…

  • University joins consortium for new malaria research center

    University joins consortium for new malaria research center

    UGA will partner with other Georgia institutions to establish a comprehensive center that will study the systems biology of nonhuman primate and human malaria.

  • Change for the better

    Change for the better

    Embryonic stem cells hold great promise as a potential cell-based therapy for myriad serious diseases, but there is still much to learn before they become…

  • To the rescue

    To the rescue

    Kelly Bettinger’s grandfather always told her bedtime stories about a little girl who rescued dogs and cats.

  • Honors student awarded Rhodes Scholarship

    Honors student awarded Rhodes Scholarship

    Honors student Juliet Elizabeth Allan of Atlanta has been awarded a 2013 Rhodes Scholarship to attend England’s Oxford University, where she plans to pursue a…

  • Shanta Dhar and Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program

    Shanta Dhar and Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program

    Shanta Dhar, an assistant professor of chemistry in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, received a $318,763 Idea Development Award from the Department of…

  • Legal affairs relocation

    Legal affairs relocation

    The Office of Legal Affairs has temporarily moved to the sixth floor of Caldwell Hall while the Lustrat House undergoes renovation. Current plans call for…

  • History Day judges

    History Day judges

    Judges are needed for the Georgia National History Day Contest, which will be held Feb. 9 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Judges are…

  • Grant proposal deadline

    Grant proposal deadline

     The UGA Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2013-2014 academic year. Applications are due Feb. 8. For a list of guidelines and…

  • Performing Arts Center wins site award

    Performing Arts Center wins site award

    The Performing Arts Center received the Web Marketing Association’s 2012 WebAward for best school website. The Performing Arts Center website also recently won an Interactive…

  • Membership Appreciation Day

    Membership Appreciation Day

    The Ramsey Student Center will hold Member Appreciation Day Dec. 13 from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Members of the Ramsey Center can bring a…

  • Walking study participants

    Walking study participants

    The Body Composition and Metabolism Lab in the kinesiology department is seeking women ages 25 to 45 for a supervised walking study beginning in January. …

  • UGA researchers featured on public television program ‘The Future Files’

    UGA researchers featured on public television program ‘The Future Files’

      Imagine a time when flu outbreaks can be stopped within days of their appearance.   

  • UGA Costa Rica gets sustainability award

    UGA Costa Rica gets sustainability award

    The Certification for Sustainable Tourism program in Costa Rica recently recognized UGA’s satellite campus in Costa Rica as one of its “Four Leaves”-level institutions operating…

  • Ag commissioner will give seminar about state’s ‘Feed My School’ initiative

    Ag commissioner will give seminar about state’s ‘Feed My School’ initiative

    Gary Black, Georgia commissioner of agriculture, will give a seminar on Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. in Room 307 of Conner Hall. Black will discuss…

  • Two scientists to be featured presenters at SEC Symposium

    Two scientists to be featured presenters at SEC Symposium

    Two UGA researchers will be featured presenters at the inaugural Southeastern Conference Symposium, a three-day event led by UGA to showcase the research, innovation and…

  • Regents approve farm purchase request

    Regents approve farm purchase request

    At its monthly meeting on Nov. 13, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved UGA’s request to buy a 660-acre farm in Greene…

  • Phaedra Corso and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    Phaedra Corso and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Public Health Services and Systems Research program has awarded $99,562 to Phaedra Corso for the first year of a proposed…

  • Bone healthy study

    Bone healthy study

    The Bone and Body Composition Laboratory is currently seeking healthy, 9-to-13-year-old white females to participate in new research on bone health and growth in adolescents.…

  • Grady prof writes travel journalism book

    Grady prof writes travel journalism book

    Introduction to Travel Journalism: On the Road with Serious Intent John F. Greenman Peter Lang Hardcover: $139.95, Softcover: $37.95 John F. Greenman, the Carter Professor…

  • Cari Goetcheus and National Park Service

    Cari Goetcheus and National Park Service

    Cari Goetcheus, an associate professor in the College of Environment and Design, received $90,859 from the National Park Service to produce cultural landscape reports and…