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Deborah Tippins, Mentor Award
Deborah Tippins, a professor in the department of mathematics and science education, received the first Mentor Award ever given by the Southeastern Association of Science…
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Laying the groundwork: Prep under way for summer organic ag course
Winter may be a relatively quiet season for many farmers in the Georgia Piedmont, but not for Carl Jordan.
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Professor named one of nation’s emerging scholars
Franklin West, an assistant professor of animal and dairy science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, has been named one of the nation’s…
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Best-dressed performer
The UGA Performing Arts Center presented world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma in a sold-out recital Jan. 11. With the cooperation of Ma’s management, the Performing Arts…
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Dance-theater troupe to give two campus shows
The Performing Arts Center will present the Joe Goode Performance Group, a groundbreaking dance-theater troupe, Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 5 at 3…
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Kalamazoo gets $23 million grant for its social justice leadership center
Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich., received a $23 million grant, the largest in the college’s 179-year history, to endow the work of its Arcus Center…
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Dr. Mark Ebell, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Dr. Mark Ebell, an associate professor in the College of Public Health, has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The USPSTF is…
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‘Dinosaur’ author to give lecture during Darwin Days celebration
World-renowned paleontologist Jack Horner, author of How to Build a Dinosaur, will discuss how he and his colleagues are building the technology to create a…
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Black History Month focuses on historical contributions of African-American women
Highlighting black women and their contributions to American history and culture will be the theme of the February Black History Month celebration on campus.
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Natural history museum to offer master’s for earth science teachers
The American Museum of Natural History, the first U.S. science museum with its own doctoral program, has announced plans to offer master’s degrees to train…
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Combatting an epidemic
The university has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address its growing epidemic of adult and childhood obesity.
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Pool party
The women’s swimming and diving team recorded its 77th straight home victory Jan. 20 in Gabrielsen Natatorium against South Carolina. The win moved the team…
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Crystal clear
For more than a century, the use of X-rays has been a prime diagnostic tool when it comes to human health.
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GMOA releases new volume on symposium
Neighboring Voices: The Decorative Culture of Our Southern Cousins: The Fifth Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts Dale L. Couch Georgia Museum of…
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Gayle Andrews, John H. Lounsbury Award
Gayle Andrews, an associate professor in the middle school education program in the department of elementary and social studies education, received the John H. Lounsbury…
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Help students tackle homework
Although dreaded by most students, homework is an essential part of the learning process. UGA experts say developing a routine, creating a study space and…
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Support system
Bill McDonald has been the dean of students for a year now, but you wouldn’t know it by having coffee with him.
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Molecular virologist to head population health department
Mark W. Jackwood, a UGA molecular virologist known for his work in avian diseases, has been appointed head of the department of population health.
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Audrey A. Haynes
Audrey Haynes, a faculty member in the School of Public and International Affairs, studies American politics and worries that too many people don’t realize the…
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Amar Mirza
The recipient of a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, Amar Mirz has been an author on four research publications, volunteered in Haiti, spent countless hours in a…
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SPIA professor Charles Bullock wins Diane Blair Award
Charles S. Bullock III, the Richard B. Russell Professor of Political Science in the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs, has been…
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Student leadership conference at UGA draws participants from across the state
The University of Georgia Leadership Resource Team will present the 16th annual Georgia Collegiate Leadership Conference on Feb. 11 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
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Study offers new information for flu fight
Influenza virus can rapidly evolve from one form to another, complicating the effectiveness of vaccines and anti-viral drugs used to treat it. By first understanding…
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UGA Global Programs in Sustainability honored with Institute of International Education award
Athens, Ga. – More than 250 University of Georgia students study internationally each year through the UGA Global Programs in Sustainability Discover Abroad office. One…
