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Willson Center launches new website
Visitors to the new website for the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will find detailed information for each of the center’s upcoming events, including…
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New series will examine the science behind obesity
Visiting professors will discuss the latest ideas about why we eat what we do and why the fat goes where it does as part…
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Richard Hussey received Honorary Member Award from Society of Nematologists
Richard Hussey, Emeritus Distinguished Research Professor of Plant Pathology, received the Honorary Member Award from the Society of Nematologists. This award, an honorary life membership…
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Sheneka Williams named associate director on University Council for Educational Administration
Sheneka Williams, an assistant professor in the College of Education’s lifelong education, administration and policy department, has been named associate director for policy and advocacy…
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Accent on Africa
The university will mark the 25th anniversary of its African Studies Institute with two weeks of events beginning Nov. 1. The celebration will include…
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Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company to visit for residency
The Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company of Salt Lake City, Utah, will be in residence Oct. 15-17 at the dance department.
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Ecologists to study Sun Belt water sustainability
Researchers in the Odum School of Ecology will work with colleagues from universities across the U.S. Sun Belt on a study of water sustainability in…
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Annual D.W. Brooks Awards presented for excellence in teaching, research, extension
The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has recognized staff and faculty who have demonstrated excellence in the its teaching, research and extension missions with…
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The best defense
Bacteria and archaea are among the smallest forms of life on the planet, but don’t let their size fool you. These simple creatures have persevered…
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Toby Graham appointed UCLA Senior Fellow for 2012
Toby Graham, deputy university librarian, was appointed one of 15 UCLA Senior Fellows for 2012 following an international competition. He attended the three-week program conducted…
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Slowdown in tax collections leads to budget cuts at UGA
Another round of budget cuts, called for by Gov. Nathan Deal this summer amid continually disappointing tax revenue collections, led to a 3 percent reduction…
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Four vocal groups to perform in showcase
UGA’s top vocal ensembles will give a joint concert in the “UGA Choral Showcase” Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Hall of the Performing…
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U.S. consulate promoting higher education in India with reality TV
The U.S. Consulate General Mumbai is getting “real” with its approach to promoting U.S. undergraduate education to India. The consulate is looking for undergraduate institutions…
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Georgia Brass Band to give free concert
The Georgia Brass Band, the state’s premier British style brass band, will give a concert Oct. 21 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall of…
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ValaRae Partee
ValaRae Partee finds value in conducting research and community service projects that help children. Her ultimate goal is to develop a process by which living…
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From comfort zone into learning
“My experiences in Costa Rica will allow me to teach and observe with more of an ethnographic perspective,” says senior Chandler Fortson.
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UGA lecture series to feature social work and human rights issues
Obie Clayton, the inaugural Donald L. Hollowell Distinguished Professor of Social Justice and Civil Rights Studies in the University of Georgia School of Social Work,…
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Marine Science Day 2012: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium celebrates 40 years
Marine education and research organizations are joining forces to celebrate Georgia’s coast at the Skidaway Marine Science Day 2012. The campus-wide open house will be…
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Computer system intruders access UGA personnel information
An ongoing investigation into what officials call “a criminal act of computer trespass” reveals that the personnel records of at least 8,500 current and former…
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UGA to celebrate sustainability, food with local food forum
Local Foods UGA, a forum designed to promote University of Georgia-based local food initiatives, will be held Oct. 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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UGA observatory open house Oct. 19 to feature Perseus, Uranus, Jupiter
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host its monthly observatory open house Oct.…
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New studies reveal connections between animals’ microbial communities and behavior
New research is revealing surprising connections between animal microbiomes—the communities of microbes that live inside animals’ bodies—and animal behavior, according to a paper by University…
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WUGA-TV increases broadcast coverage in northeast Georgia and Atlanta markets
WUGA-TV, the public television station of the University of Georgia, has increased its coverage in northeast Georgia and throughout the greater Atlanta television market.
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Oedipus myth set on a plantation in University Theatre’s ‘The Darker Face of the Earth’
As a part of the University of Georgia’s nine-day Spotlight on the Arts festival, University Theatre will present Rita Dove’s “The Darker Face of the…