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‘Vicious cycle’
Low oxygen levels in cells may be a primary cause of uncontrollable tumor growth in some cancers, according to a new UGA study. The authors’…
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Folate metabolism study
The department of foods and nutrition is seeking research participants for a study to determine whether body weight affects folate intake requirements. Healthy, non-pregnant Caucasian…
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Portuguese flagship program highlighted at Conference of the Americas in Brazil
UGA’s Portuguese Language Flagship program was recognized as a model for both effective language learning across the curriculum and dynamic partnership building across national borders…
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Residence Hall Association wins awards
UGA’s Residence Hall Association has received top honors from two professional groups-—the South Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls and the Georgia Residence…
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Search committee seeks next dean for College of Education
Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of dean of UGA’s College of Education. Current Dean…
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UGA to add engineering college
The University Council unanimously approved the creation of a College of Engineering at its April 26 meeting. The new college officially opens July 1, when the…
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GMOA to present summer art program for elementary school-aged children
The Georgia Museum of Art will present “Art Adventures: Let’s Go!” in June and July. Day cares, day camps and community centers can participate in…
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Emeritus education prof co-writes book focusing on educational design research
Conducting Educational Design Research Susanne McKenney, Thomas C. Reeves and Jan Herrington Routledge $48.95 Thomas C. Reeves, education professor emeritus, has co-authored Conducting Educational Design…
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New CTRO unit helps UGA faculty through clinical research processes
The face of research at UGA has changed in recent years: It’s become increasingly human.
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Call for papers
The African Studies Institute invites academicians, independent scholars, policymakers and graduate students to present papers in a three-day -international conference from Nov. 8-10 on the…
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Former UGA administrator named president of Savannah State U.
Cheryl Dozier, former associate provost and chief diversity officer at UGA, has been named permanent president of Savannah State University after serving in an interim…
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JoBeth Allen inducted into Reading Hall of Fame
JoBeth Allen, a professor in the department of language and literacy education, was inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame at the International Reading Association’s…
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Allan Armitage receives LIberty Hyde Bailey Award
Allan Armitage, a horticulture professor, received the Liberty Hyde Bailey Award from the American Horticulture Society. The award is given to an individual who has…
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Regents OK new university names
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved new names for two of its four new institutions created by merging extant colleges and universities. …
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Food Services receives national award
UGA Food Services has received a gold Loyal E. Horton Dining Award for residential dining concepts and honorable mention for catering– online menu from the…
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Tarek Grantham received 2012 Mary M. Fraiser Equity and Excellence Award
Tarek Grantham, an associate professor in educational psychology and instructional technology, received the 2012 Mary M. Frasier Equity and Excellence Award from the Georgia Association…
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William S. Kisaalita
William Kisaalita has developed research activities and international service-learning projects that have engaged students in helping solve real-world problems.
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In business since 1912
The legacy of the Terry College of Business spans 18 U.S. presidents, 10 UGA presidents, 12 deans and more than 65,000 degrees—which makes the college…
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Theresa Stratmann
“Most mathematicians never consider fieldwork, and most scientists in the field would rather be run over by a truck than use math as a conservation…
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Hitting parasites where they hurt: New research shows promise in the fight against toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is one of the most common parasitic infections in the world. In the U.S. it is…
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Agricultural leadership program now accepting applications
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is now accepting applications for the inaugural class of the Advancing Georgia’s Leaders in Agriculture…
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Hitting snooze on the molecular clock: Rabies evolves slower in hibernating bats
The rate at which the rabies virus evolves in bats may depend heavily upon the ecological traits of its hosts, according to researchers at the…
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UGA study finds that education plays mitigating role in escaping roots of adversity
Decades of research show people born into poverty are likely to continue to live that way as adults. But one University of Georgia researcher has…
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UGA College of Education to analyze Gwinnett schools’ leader academy
A team of University of Georgia College of Education experts is currently analyzing Gwinnett County Public Schools’ leadership program for young principals and assistant principals.…