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Two law faculty named to endowed professorships
Two School of Law faculty members have been awarded endowed professorships. Lori A. Ringhand has been named a J. Alton Hosch Professor of Law, while…
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Legion pool hours
Legion Pool is open from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through July 31 and 2-7 p.m. from Aug. 1-10. Prices per visit are $3.50…
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Eyeglass sale
During June, UGA faculty, staff and their spouses, domestic partners and dependents age 5 and older, can get 50 percent off new frame purchases with…
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Staff Council elects officers for 2012-13
Staff Council recently elected officers for the 2012-2013 academic year. Jerry Daniel, an information technology professional with the department of mathematics, has been re-elected…
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Paley Center CEO to speak at summer Commencement
Pat Mitchell, president and chief executive officer of the Paley Center for Media and a magna cum laude UGA graduate, will be the speaker for…
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State Botanical Garden to hold annual Sunflower Music Series
The State Botanical Garden’s 12th annual Sunflower Music Series gets underway June 12 with the first of four concerts. Offering diverse music styles, each of…
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New era: CAGT team builds on groundwork of its predecessors
It took scientists more than a decade to sequence the 3 billion chemical base pairs that make up the human genome, but today researchers can…
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U. of Calif.-Berkeley coach will lead gymnastics team
Danna Durante, who served as head coach at the University of California-Berkeley for the 2012 season and was the 2007 National Assistant Coach of the…
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Studio named for political historian
The oral history recording studio in the special collections libraries will bear the name of political historian Bob Short. The Cabinet approved the naming on…
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Finance and Administration honors its top employees
Much of the work of Finance and Administration employees occurs behind the scenes, but in mid-May, staff members in the division stepped into the spotlight…
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UGA experts to take part in obesity conference
Georgia obesity experts, including panelists working on the UGA Obesity Initiative, will address the challenge of obesity in the U.S. and Georgia at a…
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“Bug appétit!”
UGA student Harman Johar’s undergraduate research project in entomophagy, the study of humans eating insects, inspired him to start a business. Now he is on…
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Georgia National Guard returns to UGA to present Afghanistan base flag
The Georgia National Guard’s Agribusiness Development Team I will be on the University of Georgia campus June 11 at 2 p.m. to present the faculty…
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UGA names Anjali Dougherty interim internal auditing director
The University of Georgia recently named Anjali Dougherty interim director of its Internal Auditing Division. Her appointment is effective July 1 after current director Dale…
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Sculptures by Chakaia Booker and Manolo Valdés on display at GMOA
Two exhibitions of sculpture, “Defiant Beauty: The Works of Chakaia Booker” and “Remixing History: Manolo Valdés,” are currently on exhibit at the Georgia Museum of…
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Five UGA undergraduates named 2012-2013 NSEP Boren Scholars for study abroad
Five University of Georgia undergraduates-a record number-will be spending the next academic year participating in language study abroad programs thanks to the National Security Education…
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UGA Alumni Association teams up with USC for blood drive
The University of Georgia Alumni Association and the University of South Carolina’s My Carolina Alumni Association are teaming up with the American Red Cross to…
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UGA-Griffin campus to host Academic Program Showcase for prospective students
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will host an Academic Program Showcase on June 14 from 12-2 p.m., providing prospective students the opportunity to learn…
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WUGA FM receives three awards from the Georgia Association of Broadcasters
WUGA FM, the public radio station in Athens operated by the University of Georgia in partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting, received two Gabby awards and…
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Magazine trends study finds increase in advertisements using sex
Sex sells, or at least that is what advertisers hope. A recent study from the University of Georgia looked at sexual ads appearing in magazines…
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UGA researcher receives NSF CAREER Award to study evolution of cellular signaling
When people don’t communicate effectively, relationships suffer and entire organizations can fail. When cells don’t communicate effectively, disease and sometimes death follows.
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Georgia Museum of Art to exhibit Goya’s ‘Disasters of War’
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will exhibit Francisco de Goya’s (1746-1828) “Disasters of War” Aug. 18-Oct. 28. This exhibition will…
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UGA College of Education faculty members recognized for work
Several University of Georgia College of Education faculty members recently were recognized for their work or appointed to leadership positions in their fields.
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Challenge of obesity: How government, academia and industry work together
Georgia experts, including panelists working on the University of Georgia Obesity Initiative, will address the challenge of overweight and obese citizens in the U.S. and…