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Thomas F. Rodgers, National 4-H Hall of Fame
Thomas F. Rodgers, a former UGA associate vice president for public service and associate dean for outreach and extension in the College of Family and…
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Cooper Union mulls charging tuition for first time in its 152-year history
The president of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, a privately funded college in New York City’s East Village, is considering charging…
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The thought that counts
Christine Franklin has no illusions about why some of the students in her introductory statistics class are there: It’s a requirement for their majors.
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GMOA provides backpack tours for visiting children and their families
The Georgia Museum of Art has begun providing backpack tours free of charge for museum visitors. Families and children may check out a backpack full…
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Seven higher education groups bid to build technology campus in NYC
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that seven university groups have placed bids to build a new applied sciences campus in the city, The…
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Cabinet updates BARC policies
At its Nov. 3 meeting, the Cabinet unanimously approved two new sections to the university’s Behavioral Assessment and Response Council policies and procedural protocols. The…
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Performing Arts Center presents ‘The Miles Davis Experience: 1949 to 1959’
The Performing Arts Center will present The Miles Davis Experience: 1949 to 1959 on Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are…
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UGA ranks well on Open Doors 2011 study abroad list
Open doors take on a literal meaning for many University of Georgia students as they move their education beyond the state’s borders. During the 2009-2010…
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Small Wonders
For decades, scientists have wondered whether tiny structures known as Hirano bodies found in the brains of people with diseases such as Alzheimer’s were one…
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David Okun
Music and a major in international affairs have taken David Okun to surprising places around the world—from singing Gregorio Allegri’s Miserere in the Sistine Chapel…
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The public and private are one in the fall 2011 Georgia Review
Athens, Ga. – In the recently released fall 2011 issue of The Georgia Review, the University of Georgia’s award-winning international journal of arts and letters,…
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Performance painter to bring mash-up of art, music to UGA
The University Union Student Programming Board at the University of Georgia will present “Rhythm and Hue,” an evening with performance painter David Garibaldi on Nov.…
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UGA College of Education introduces new online degree in reading education
The University of Georgia College of Education will offer a new online master’s degree in reading education with an emphasis on new and digital literacies.…
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UGA’s College of Education presents workshop on paragraph writing
“Paragraph Writing Strategy,” part of a series of Strategic Instructional Model® professional development workshops for teachers, will be presented by the University of Georgia College…
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Herz delivers Willson Center-Environmental Ethics lecture
Jonathan Herz, chief architect for sustainable facilities in the Office for Facilities Management and Policy of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will…
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UGA promotes scholarships for schools in 2012 TEAMS
For the past three years, several teams of high school students from across Georgia have participated in the annual Tests of Engineering, Aptitude, Mathematics and…
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Doyle named UGA vice president for government relations
J. Griffin Doyle, who has served as the University of Georgia’s director of federal relations since 2003, was appointed today to the position of vice…
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UGA’s agriculture training continues to help in Afghanistan
In the Wardak Province of Afghanistan, the Georgia Agribusiness Development Team continues to work, building the country’s economy and confidence through education. The unit of…
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Georgia Museum of Art to hold annual book sale
The annual Georgia Museum of Art book sale at the University of Georgia will be held Dec. 8-9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in…
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UGA helps create public-private coalition for Georgia’s energy efficiency industry
The Georgia Energy Informatics Cluster, or GEIC, a new public-private collaboration, has launched, bringing together Georgia’s research universities, major corporations and clean energy firms to…
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UGA observatory offers Thursday night viewing of meteor shower, the Leonids
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host its monthly observatory open house Nov.…
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UGA study: Negative anti-smoking ads may overlook intended audience
Younger adults who generally feel anxious tend to immediately avoid anti-smoking videos that describe how cigarettes can lead to death, disease and harm to others,…
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Filmmaker, author share accounts of a ‘paddle to the sea’
The dream of a journey from South Carolina to the coast sparked a new University of Georgia Press book My Paddle to the Sea by…
