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Researcher will use USDA grant to create anti-obesity program
Marsha Davis, an associate professor in the College of Public Health’s department of health promotion and behavior, has received a $2.5 million grant from the…
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Fundraising at UGA tops $100 million for seventh consecutive year
UGA raised more than $102 million in gifts and new commitments for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, marking the seventh consecutive year…
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UGA admissions mobile app updated
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions has updated its mobile app. The new version, available for the Apple iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad as a free…
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University, contractor look for cause of broken glass at Stegeman Coliseum
UGA officials and Choate Construction Co. are examining the breakage of glass panes in four of the 358 panels on the facade of Stegeman Coliseum.…
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Thomas Hébert named 2012 Outstanding Alumnus
Thomas Hébert, a professor in the department of educational psychology and instructional technology, was named the 2012 Outstanding Alumnus by the Neag School of Education…
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Gameday parking
Parking Services is selling season-long parking permits in the Carlton Street, North Campus and Performing Arts Center parking decks for all seven 2012 home football…
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Jonathan Templin received 2012 Significant Contribution to Research Methodology Award
Jonathan Templin, an associate professor in the department of educational psychology and instructional technology, received the American Educational Research Association’s 2012 Significant Contribution to Research…
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Study looks at diabetes, hypertension and vision loss
Hypertension frequently coexists in patients with diabetes. A new UGA study shows why the co-morbid conditions can result in impaired vision.
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What a twirl
The UGA majorettes may have recently won two national titles—along with sophomore Nicole Jensen of Iowa City, Iowa, being named female college feature twirler champion—but…
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Pharmacy network
Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefit manager for the HSA Open Access POS and the BlueChoice HMO health plans, has reached an agreement with Walgreens Pharmacy.…
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Former Pepperdine technology officer named associate chief information officer for research
Michael Lucas has been named associate chief information officer for research in Enterprise Information Technology Services.
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WUGA to celebrate 25th anniversary with ‘Once in a Blue Moon’ live show
To mark its 25th anniversary, WUGA-FM, the public radio station operated by UGA, will present a live concert broadcast of Once in a Blue Moon…
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Going global
It’s hard not to see Nicholas Allen, the new director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, as a symbol of the center’s goals.
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University sues over early graduation
A German university is suing a student for lost income because he finished requirements for his bachelor’s and master’s degree in only 20 months. A…
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Pick tomatoes at ‘breaker stage’
Gardeners often argue about when tomatoes should be picked—when they’re ripe, almost ripe or green as the stalk that supports them. Tomatoes are considered to…
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Peter Smagorinsky received 2012 Sylvia Scribner Award
Peter Smagorinsky, a Distinguished Research Professor in the department of language and literacy education, received the 2012 Sylvia Scribner Award, which recognizes work by a…
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Georgia Museum of Art to display prints, drawings by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
An exhibition of 41 prints and drawings by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst are on view at the Georgia Museum of Art until Sept. 16. This special…
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Chief preparator’s job at Georgia Museum of Art hangs in the balance
UGA athletes aren’t the only ones on campus who know a thing or two about hang time.
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Names approved for new USG schools
The process for turning eight University System of Georgia institutions into four is still under way, but the names of schools to be born out…
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Laying the groundwork
Two College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences laboratory officials have not only built a soil testing lab for Haitian farmers, but they’ve traveled to the…
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Adam Molnar
Adam Molnar’s passion is helping people understand statistics. Molnar, who has traveled all over the world promoting statistical literacy, is pursuing a doctoral degree in…
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James Moore
James Moore, an equine surgeon in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is engrossed in working with colleagues to create interactive 3-D teaching materials.
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UGA’s Institute for Women’s Studies to host fall 2012 reception
The University of Georgia Institute for Women’s Studies will host a fall reception honoring all women faculty at UGA on Sept. 7 from 11:30 a.m.…
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WUGA names Ele Ellis as program director
Ele Ellis has been named the new program director at WUGA, the University of Georgia public radio station. She will begin work Aug. 20.
