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Study finds cigarette tax hike could be beneficial
Georgia sold 544 million packs of cigarettes in 2010, earning $201 million in state tax revenue. A new study by a UGA researcher suggests a…
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Susan Wilde, Rebecca Haynie, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Susan Wilde, assistant professor and lead principal investigator, and Rebecca Haynie, postdoctoral research associate in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, received $12,601…
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Service-learning workshops
The Office of Service-Learning is holding a series of workshops for faculty and graduate students interested in learning about designing and implementing service-learning enhanced coursework.…
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Art & Science
A collaboration of arts and sciences is taking on a visual life of its own at UGA, with the unveiling of a new mural “Seascape.”
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UGA researchers develop new method to detect, analyze DNA and RNA
University of Georgia researchers have employed specially designed nanomaterials to develop a new, label-free DNA detection method that promises to reduce the cost and complexity…
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West Nile numbers up this year; UGA gives tips on mosquito protection
Entomologists and public health officials are worried that a near record number of Georgians will be sickened with West Nile virus in 2012. The virus…
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Biology mural brings together sciences, art at UGA
A new “Seascape” mural at the University of Georgia will be formally unveiled Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. on the third floor hall of the…
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Another record year of Fulbright scholarships awarded to UGA students
Seventeen University of Georgia students were offered international travel-study grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2012-2013 academic year. Fourteen of these accepted…
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Rogers named associate director of the Honors Program and CURO
Martin Rogers, who has served as assistant director of the University of Georgia Honors Program, was promoted to associate director of the Honors Program and…
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Biofuel from biomass one step closer to reality thanks to discovery to manipulate ‘hot’ microbes
The single most important barrier to the use of lignocellulosic biomass such as switchgrass, populus, sorghum and miscanthus for production of biofuels is the resistant…
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UGA’s Economic Development Leadership Council a finalist for awards of excellence
The University of Georgia Economic Development Leadership Council has been selected as one of three national finalists in the University Economic Development Association’s 2012 Awards…
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UGA welcomes 102 incoming veterinary students with white coat ceremony
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed the class of 2016 during its annual white coat ceremony on Aug. 12. Sponsored by the…
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UGA chapter of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity receives multiple national awards
The University of Georgia Kappa Deuteron Chapter of the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta was recognized with national awards for the 2011-2012 academic year during…
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Carl Glickman papers donated, now in university’s archives
The papers of Carl Glickman, a retired University of Georgia education professor, have been donated to the university’s archives and are now housed in the…
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Six UGA pharmacy students first to study on Albany campus
Six University of Georgia pharmacy students started their third-year courses on Aug. 13 in Albany, Ga., as the inaugural class of the College of Pharmacy’s…
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UGA activities fair encourages student involvement in clubs and organizations
The University of Georgia Center for Student Organizations will hold its annual Fall Activities Fair Sept. 5 from 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on the Tate Student…
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UGA’s Terry College to host talk by Caterpillar executives
Two Caterpillar Inc. executives will open the 2012-2013 University of Georgia Terry Leadership Speaker Series Sept. 7 at 11:15 a.m. at the UGA Chapel.
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UGA will hold open house for new Health Sciences Campus
The public is invited to attend an open house at the new Health Sciences Campus, located at the corner of Prince and Oglethorpe avenues, on…
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Habersham Co. joins Archway Partnership
Habersham County is the newest community to partner with UGA and the University System of Georgia through the Archway Partnership to enhance local community economic…
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Food Services wins national award
Food Services has received the grand prize from the National Association of College and University Food Services in the Loyal E. Horton Dining Award contest…
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Archway Partnership, CED celebrate student work with one-day exhibit, reception
UGA’s Archway Partnership and the College of Environment and Design will hold an exhibit and reception featuring projects from their service-learning partnership. The event will…
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New book explores school integration
Integrating Schools in a Changing Society: New Policies and Legal Options for a Multiracial Generation Edited by Elizabeth DeBray and Erica Frankenberg University of North…
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Scientist developing sensor to detect when plants under attack
The smell of freshly cut grass may stir memories of baseball parks, cookouts or lazy summer afternoons in the suburbs, but what we perceive as…
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Engaged Scholar Award nominations
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach is accepting nominations for the 2013 Engaged Scholar Award. Originally Sept. 28, the…