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‘Power’ play: UGA goes back to national science, engineering festival
The 6-year-old boy spotted the microscopes at UGA’s bioenergy exhibit and pulled his parents forward.
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Pharmacy expands its degree programs
The College of Pharmacy will offer a new degree program this fall for students seeking a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences. The new degree is…
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Administrative changes
• Josh Brewer, a former assistant coach at the University of Southern California, has been named head women’s golf coach at UGA. Prior to his…
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Fun and Games
UGA will be sending 29 Bulldogs—27 athletes, one coach and one official—to the Olympics in London July 27 through Aug. 12. Incoming, current and former…
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State funding, tuition increases support budget priorities
With the opening of the new fiscal year on July 1, UGA administrators were able to address several important budget priorities through increased state funding…
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$1.8 million grant will be used to make new mumps vaccine
Biao He, a UGA professor of infectious diseases and a Georgia Research Alliance distinguished investigator in the College of Veterinary Medicine, worries that a new…
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Massage therapy
The University Health Center is offering a summer special on massage therapy. Faculty and staff can purchase either a 25 or 55 minute massage at…
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‘Georgia Review’ receives 10 citations at 2012 GAMMA Awards ceremony
The Georgia Review, UGA’s quarterly journal of arts and letters, received three gold, two silver and two bronze awards, along with three honorable mentions at…
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A breed apart: Colleagues, former students honor retired professor
Roger Boerma spent 40 years breeding new soybean varieties, but the true measure of his career may be the number of friendships that he cultivated…
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Radio station receives three awards from Georgia Association of Broadcasters
WUGA-FM 91.7/97.9 FM, the public radio station operated by UGA in partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting, received two Gabby Awards and one merit award at…
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TIP program proposals
The UGA-Duke Talent Identification Program is seeking faculty, staff and graduate students to teach weekend classes for gifted youth during the 2012-13 academic year. Two…
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The buzz on bees
In 2006, beekeepers began reporting that once-thriving colonies of honey bees were being abandoned overnight. A UGA team of experts is leading the effort to…
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Nonprofit executives from the Southeast complete leadership training at UGA
Eighteen leaders of nonprofit organizations from throughout the Southeast recently participated in a joint training effort between the University of Georgia Fanning Institute, Georgia State…
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Georgia Museum of Art to display controversial agriculture murals
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will soon display four controversial murals that were removed from the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s…
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Summer 2012 issue of The Georgia Review just published
The Summer 2012 issue of The Georgia Review at the University of Georgia opens with “Look at the World as It Is,” a lengthy interview…
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UGA renames PSO Leadership Academy to honor late administrator
The University of Georgia has renamed one of its leadership programs to honor a late, longtime administrator.
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UGA added $2.1 billion to the local economy in 2011
The University of Georgia continues to positively influence the Athens-area economy through both funds and employment. For fiscal year 2011, UGA had a total economic…
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UGA College of Education hosts Georgia Safe Schools Workshop in Gwinnett Aug. 10
A Georgia Safe Schools Coalition Workshop, offering local educators training and up-to-date information about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender youth in Georgia schools, will be…
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Twilight tour of the UGA’s organic farm slated for July 19
Farmers, gardeners and anyone interested in knowing more about the origin of their food sources are invited to attend the inaugural Organic Twilight Tour of…
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Milton Masciadri
Renowned double bassist Milton Masciadri attracts students from across the U.S. and around the world who come to UGA to study with him.
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State Botanical Garden of Georgia exhibiting work by Madison Artists Guild
Works by members of the Madison Artists Guild of Morgan County will be on display through July 29 in the Visitor Center Gallery of the…
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UGA’s Hinkle presented Lifetime Achievement Award
As a professor of entomology in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Nancy Hinkle has followed bugs into some interesting places:…
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UGA study finds that physical education mandates not enough in most states
Children need quality physical education to combat obesity and lead healthy lives. Georgia elementary schools make the grade when it comes to providing that education,…
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Study in Nature sheds new light on planet formation
A study published in the July 5 edition of the journal Nature is challenging scientists’ understanding of planet formation, suggesting that planets might form much…