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Teaching kids science
Collaboration between UGA faculty and Georgia teachers is improving science, technology, engineering and mathematics education at local schools and giving both groups a community where…
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Patrick Fitzmaurice
From working with MATHCOUNTS Outreach and the Garnett Ridge Boys & Girls Club in Athens to traveling to Oxford University to spending a weekend in…
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UGA mourns Grady College professor Conrad Fink
Conrad Fink, Regents Professor of Journalism at the University of Georgia, died on Saturday, Jan. 14 in Athens.
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UGA presents 2012 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards
The University of Georgia presented a faculty member, a doctoral student and a UGA retiree with the 2012 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards on Jan.…
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College of Education to reschedule Immigration and Education Forum
The College of Education has decided to reschedule the Immigration & Education forum that was scheduled for Jan. 18 until later this spring.
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Walther receives NSF CAREER Award to improve engineering education research
American engineering schools face a recruitment challenge. According to the National Academy of Engineering, the U.S. lags far behind Europe and Asia in the number…
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UGA researcher named emerging scholar by Diverse magazine
Athens, Ga. – Franklin West, a University of Georgia assistant professor of animal and dairy science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, has…
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Exchange program allows students to earn UGA credit at campuses nationwide
The National Student Exchange program at the University of Georgia is currently accepting applications from students for participation during the 2012-2013 academic year. A domestic…
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UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for 2012-13 student life
The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant proposals for the 2012-13 academic year. Grant applications are due Feb. 3 by the close…
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UGA works to increase pecan awareness, profitability
The pecan, a Georgia crop staple, packs a much higher antioxidant punch than its nut-cousin the almond. But what the little-known nut is high in…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives collection by African-American artists
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia has a new collection—prominent works by African-American artists—donated by Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson.…
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UGA College of Education Butchart receives national book award
University of Georgia College of Education professor Ron Butchart’s book, which focuses on the formal education of freed slaves in the American South from the…
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$1 million Deloitte Foundation fund established at UGA’s Tull School of Accounting
With pledged gifts totaling $1 million, the Deloitte Foundation has established an endowment for the J.M. Tull School of Accounting in the Terry College of…
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UGA’s Richard Watson receives LEO award from the Association for Information Systems
Richard T. Watson, the J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair for Internet Strategy in the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, has received the LEO…
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UGA Undergraduate Admissions to host Colleges in Your Backyard program
High school students and their parents are invited to learn more about post-secondary opportunities available in Athens-Clarke County and surrounding communities at the third annual…
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UGA College of Public Health professor appointed to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Athens, Ga. – Dr. Mark Ebell, an associate professor in the College of Public Health at the University of Georgia, has been appointed to the…
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UGA study offers hope for hemlock attack
Thousands of broken trees line the banks of the Chattooga River. The dead gray stabs were once evergreen monsters offering shade to trout and picturesque…
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UGA opens new special collections libraries, plans dedication
The University of Georgia special collections libraries began 2012 in a new state-of-the-art facility and will celebrate the opening of the Richard B. Russell Building…
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UGA observatory open house Jan. 20 to feature Jupiter, Venus
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host its monthly observatory open house Jan.…
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CDC’s Tauxe to kick off 2012 global diseases lecture series
Dr. Robert Tauxe, a physician and public health expert who has spent his career battling illnesses transmitted by contaminated food and water, will open the…
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UGA to exhibit ‘Machu Picchu – A Lost City Uncovered’
Forty original photographs capturing the discovery and excavation of the majestic 15th-century Incan city of Machu Picchu in Peru by explorer Hiram Bingham 100 years…
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Wycliffe Gordon Quintet to perform ‘Hello Pops!’ at UGA
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present internationally renowned jazz musician and Georgia native Wycliffe Gordon and his quintet on Jan. 23 at…
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Excellence recognized
It’s now official. The university’s accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has been reaffirmed.
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Slow growth predicted for state’s 2012 economy
Slow growth remains the mantra of the Terry College’s economic outlook for the state of Georgia for 2012.