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Agricultural college to sell Oconee farm, manage USDA facility
In its August meeting, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the sale of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ Plant Sciences…
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UGA units partner to establish pet-friendly emergency shelters
When the threat of disaster forces evacuees to flee their homes, no one wants to leave a loved one behind—even if that family member is…
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Recital to feature collaboration between clarinetist, visiting musicians
For his faculty recital, D. Ray McClellan, professor of clarinet, decided to share the spotlight. To be held Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey…
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Long distance phone charges
A long distance authorization code is no longer required when making long distance calls on the Athens campus. The dialing instructions for all calls…
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New head of auxiliary services plans to improve customer service
To J. Michael Floyd, the new associate vice president for auxiliary services, the 30,000-plus individuals enrolled at UGA are more than students.
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New consulting group can help scientists with research projects
The massive amounts of information churned out by new data sequencing technologies are a mixed blessing. While they hold promise for new understanding of biological…
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College fair
UGA will host the Georgia PROBE College Fair on Sept. 18 from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Classic Center. The annual college fair will bring representatives…
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Honors IFP celebrates 25 years
Students from UGA’s Honors Interdisciplinary Field Program have trekked enough miles to circle the earth 12 times since the program was founded 25 years ago.
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Samantha Warner
Pre-veterinary medicine student Samantha Warner and her yellow-vested four-legged companions are easily identifiable on campus and in the community. Beyond her academic activities and successes,…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame to celebrate new home with exhibit, public event
Georgia’s storied and deep literary history will be on display at the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame’s first exhibit in its new home at the…
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Grady College tool kit will aid journalists in reporting on the recession
New ways for reporters to cover local stories about the impact of the current recession will be released this weekend at a national journalism conference.
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State Botanical Garden of Georgia announces 20th annual Insect-ival! Family Festival
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia will host the 20th annual Insect-ival Family Festival Sept. 15 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.…
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University Housing launches 2012 Room-of-the-Year contest
University Housing at the University of Georgia has joined the UGA Residence Hall Association in announcing the 2012 Room-of-the-Year and Best Video Tour contest for…
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UGA’s international community to celebrate 40th anniversary of coffee hour
For the past four decades, University of Georgia students, faculty, staff and members of the local community have gathered on campus each Friday to celebrate…
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UGA College of Environment and Design holds dedication ceremony for new building
The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design will host a dedication ceremony and open house for its new building, located at 285 South…
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Myra Moore named director of assessment at UGA’s Terry College
Myra Moore has been named to the newly created position of director of assessment, rankings and undergraduate programs in the University of Georgia Terry College…
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Glen Finland receives the UGA Grady College Dean’s Medal
Glen Finland, author of the memoir Next Stop, was presented the Dean’s Medal for Leadership Excellence in Communication from the University of Georgia Grady College…
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Noted historian, author to deliver Peabody-Smithgall lecture
The fourth annual Peabody-Smithgall Lecture, sponsored by the University of Georgia Peabody Awards, will be presented Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. in room 102 of…
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Museum exhibits large, minimalist sculptures
The Georgia Museum of Art will show an exhibition of large-scale works by the American sculptor De Wain Valentine Sept. 8-Jan. 27. The exhibition, De…
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Eleven students named 2012-13 PSO Scholars
Eleven undergraduate students have been named Public Service and Outreach Scholars for 2012-2013.
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Retired education prof donates papers to university’s archives
The papers of Carl Glickman, a retired UGA education professor, have been donated to the university’s archives and are now housed in the Hargrett Rare…
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More than 100 students begin vet med studies
The College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed 102 members of the Class of 2016 during its annual white coat ceremony. The incoming class is made up…
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Libraries’ media archives receives earliest known home movies in Georgia
The libraries’ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, the only public institution in the state devoted entirely to preserving moving images, has…
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‘Mirror-kissing’ culture
The Chicago Tribune quoted Keith Campbell, head of Franklin College’s psychology department, in a news story about rampant narcissism in today’s society, which the article…