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Nature study reveals loss of essential blood cell gene leads to anemia
Scientists at the University of Georgia, Harvard Medical School and the University of Utah have discovered a new gene that regulates heme synthesis in red…
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Two College of Veterinary Medicine faculty members receive endowed professorships
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine has appointed two long-term faculty members, both of whom head departments within the college, to endowed professorships.
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UGA holds 12th spot on Open Doors 2012 study abroad list
University of Georgia students are gaining the experiences they need to thrive in today’s global society thanks to a vibrant study abroad program. During the…
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African Studies Institute establishes research collection
In recognition of its 25th anniversary, the University of Georgia African Studies Institute has established a research collection in the University Archives of the Hargrett…
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Environment and Design to host lecture by artist, architect Patricia Johanson
Patricia Johanson, an internationally recognized artist and environmental designer, will deliver the lecture “Ecological Infrastructure: Framing the World as a Work of Art,” on Nov.…
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Gregory H. Robinson received F. Albert Cotton Award
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor and Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received the F. Albert Cotton Award…
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Arthur M. Horne received 2012 Lifetime Contributions Award
Arthur M. (Andy) Horne, dean of the College of Education and Distinguished Research Professor, received the 2012 Lifetime Contributions Award from the Council of…
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YouTube channel entertains, educates
From music videos to lectures, class food demonstrations and research news, scores of videos can be found at UGA’s YouTube channel. The channel includes playlists…
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Reception date change
The opening reception for the College of Environment and Design’s exhibition American Dreams: The Paradox of Failed Subdivisions in Georgia has been changed to Nov.…
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Aaron Burr exhibition on display at special collections libraries
A display of rare items exploring the life of Aaron Burr is on display until Jan. 31 at the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library…
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University elected to atmospheric sciences consortium
UGA has been elected to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
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John C. Inscoe won three awards for two books
John C. Inscoe, University Professor and Albert B. Saye Professor of History in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has won three awards for…
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Picture purr-fect
After a hiatus of a few years, the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Teaching Hospital’s Picture Your Pet contest returned this fall. Nearly 250 entries were…
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Plan now for easy Thanksgiving meal
Although Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, planning now can make the big day less hectic. The Partnership for Food Safety Education suggests the following…
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Supreme Court hears arguments in imported textbook copyright case
The Supreme Court heard arguments in late October regarding an imported textbook copyright case. Text publishers sued an international student attending Cornell University and the…
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NIH grants support research to diagnose two cancers earlier
Ovarian and pancreatic cancers are among the most deadly, not because they are impossible to cure, but because they are difficult to find. There are…
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Strategy for success
In early 2011 the University of Georgia embarked on plans for a new academic journey for first-year students. Its goal was to engage them in…
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Position announcement
The Office of the Vice President for Instruction is accepting applications and nominations of tenured UGA faculty for the position of faculty director for the…
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Spotlight shines on creativity
In addition to its more than 50 previously scheduled events, the Spotlight on the Arts festival included a series of “impromptu” events organized by students…
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Four research teams receive first obesity initiative grants
The UGA Obesity Initiative has awarded its first round of grants totaling $100,000 to four teams of researchers looking to better understand factors associated…
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State Botanical Garden to host lecture on aloes, ecosystem health in Kenya
The State Botanical Garden will host the annual Johnstone Lecture and reception Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Gardenside Room of its Visitor Center/Conservatory.…
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Joseph Frank received Maurice Weber Laboratorian Award
Joseph Frank, a professor of food science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, received the Maurice Weber Laboratorian Award from the International Association…
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Four faculty named fall PSO Fellows
Four faculty members have been named Public Service and Outreach Fellows for the fall semester.
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Vanderbilt senior administrator named education dean at UGA
Craig H. Kennedy, senior associate dean at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College and a professor of special education and pediatrics, has been named dean of UGA’s…