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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.
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Kurt Buhlmann, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Gulf program
Kurt Buhlmann, an associate research scientist with the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and the Odum School of Ecology, received two grants from the Cooperative Ecosystem…
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Ellen Evans, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Ellen Evans, an associate professor of kinesiology in the College of Education, received $272,489 from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association to compare the effectiveness of…
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Flu shots available
The University Health Center is offering flu shots for faculty, staff, students and faculty emeriti by appointment Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-4…
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Study: Facebook a good place to teach food safety
New UGA research published in the August issue of the Journal of Food Protection found that the social networking platform Facebook is good for more…
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Dance department to present Community Dance Celebration
The dance department will hold Community Dance Celebration, an afternoon of free events aimed at sharing the joy of dance with the Athens community, on…
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Whitley joins UGA as new internal auditing director
Matthew Whitley, who most recently was director of performance management and auditing for the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners, is the university’s new director of…
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DOD grant funds research into cleanup of contaminated soil
Perfluorinated chemicals, commonly known as PFCs, keep eggs from sticking to frying pans, protect furniture from spills and help firefighters fight blazes, but studies now…
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Dialogue in Diversity series
The Office of Institutional Diversity in partnership with the Georgia Museum of Art will host the lunchtime discussion “Art, History and Inclusion” on Oct. 12…
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Felicia Harris
While Felicia Harris’s four-year-old son was off to preschool in mid-August, Felicia was off to school, too. She began her doctoral program in the Grady…
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Research helps chemical cleanup
Jack Huang, a researcher from UGA’s Griffin campus, has received funding from the Department of Defense to test the effectiveness of removing toxic chemicals from…
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Dreams encounter reality in University Theatre’s ‘Three Sisters’
The University Theatre at the University of Georgia will present “Three Sisters,” Anton Chekhov’s classic drama about family, longing and the desire for change, on…
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Finalists for the dean of College of Education to visit UGA
Four finalists for the position of dean of the College of Education at the University of Georgia will visit campus in October to meet with…