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Sculptor to give lecture at art school
Interdisciplinary artist Michael Arcega, widely known for his installations and sculptural work using language as well as conventional materials, will present a talk, “Westward Expansion…
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Amy Medlock, American Heart Association
Amy Medlock, an assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and an adjunct professor of biochemistry at…
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Dmitriy Nikonov, Carnegie Corp. of New York
Dmitriy Nikonov, a senior research associate with the Center for International Trade and Security in the School of Public and International Affairs, was awarded $449,200…
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Emory University to close academic departments, suspend programs
Emory University is eliminating three academic departments and one academic program, as well as suspending other programs in its College of Arts and Sciences as…
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Naturalist at home among dolphins, turtles, manatees on Skidaway Island
John “Crawfish” Crawford often skips morning traffic on the long stretch of road connecting Skidaway Island to the state of Georgia by jumping into his…
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Stay safe during foreign travel
In light of recent overseas protests, UGA’s Office of International Education and the Association of International Educators offer the following travel safety tips: • All…
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Researcher receives NIH grant to identify unknown anemias
Microbiologist Harry Dailey has received a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the molecular mechanisms behind a class of previously…
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Classical saxophonist to give faculty recital
Connie Frigo, assistant professor of saxophone, will give a faculty recital Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. The recital will feature contemporary…
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Quartet to perform free concert of chamber music
The Kopelman Quartet will give a concert Oct. 7 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall of the Performing Arts Center. The performance is the…
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New book examines innovation in Europe
When Small States Make Big Leaps Darius Ornston Cornell University Press $39.95 In When Small States Make Big Leaps, Darius Ornston, an assistant professor of…
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Common grounds
International Coffee Hour celebrates 40 years of food, friendships and fun during a Sept. 21 reception in Memorial Hall Ballroom
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Board of regents will hold its monthly meeting at UGA
For the first time in nearly 10 years, UGA will host the University System of Georgia Board of Regents’ monthly meeting Oct. 9 and 10.
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Administrative changes
• Drake Bernstein, a member of UGA’s 2008 national champion men’s tennis team, has been named assistant women’s tennis coach. A native of Winder, Bernstein…
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Landscape architect to discuss ‘Beautiful Big Feet’ in Oct. 4 lecture
Kongjian Yu, an internationally recognized landscape architect, will discuss “Beautiful Big Feet: Toward a New Landscape Architecture” on Oct. 4 at 6 p.m. in Room…
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Katherine Melcher, National Endowment for the Arts
Katherine Melcher, an assistant professor in the College of Environment and Design, received $15,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts to conduct a qualitative…
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Warnell graduate student receives USDA fellowship to study invasive woodwasps
A graduate student in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources has been awarded a pre-doctoral fellowship by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National…
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Sustainability grants
The UGA Office of Sustainability is offering sustainability grants to provide funding for competitive, student–proposed projects and initiatives designed to advance campus sustainability through education, research,…
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First inclusion certificate graduates honored at Embracing Diversity event
Eighteen faculty and staff members were recognized at the Office of Institutional Diversity’s Embracing Diversity program on Sept. 17. They are the first recipients of…
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Channeling history
What was South Georgia like at the end of the 19th century? Tobacco and cotton fields as far as the eye could see? Yes, but…
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Georgia Sculptors’ Society to host second annual Pulaski Street Art Crawl
The second annual Pulaski Street Art Crawl will be held Oct. 6 from 5-9 p.m. During the event, which is open free to the public,…
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Age-old questions
The study of an oxygen-sensing bacterial regulatory protein by chemistry researchers at UGA has provided molecular insight into the oxygen sensing mechanism, which could ultimately…
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Clinton T. Moore, U.S. Department of the Interior
Clinton T. Moore, an adjunct assistant professor of wildlife ecology and management in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, received three grants totaling…
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Linguistic Atlas Projects gets new look
A renovated website for the Linguistic Atlas Projects program offers more information and functionality about how the English language is spoken in the U.S. A…
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‘Alive again’
Some are calling it a perfect match.