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Lorinc joins WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV as reporter/anchor
John Lorinc, a veteran radio, cable and print writer/reporter, has been named news reporter/anchor for WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV, the University of Georgia’s public radio and…
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Kennedy receives $570,600 NCI award for cancer research
Athens, Ga. – Eileen Kennedy, assistant professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences in the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, received a National Cancer Institute…
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UGA to host Boy Scout Advance-a-Rama
Athens, Ga. – Hundreds of Boy Scouts will descend upon the University of Georgia on Saturday, Sept. 24 with one goal in mind-earning badges during…
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UGA alumna A.E. Stallings receives MacArthur Foundation “genius award”
University of Georgia alumna A.E. (Alicia) Stallings (A.B. ’90) has been selected as a 2011 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur…
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Search committee seeks dean for UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Athens, Ga. – University of Georgia Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the position of dean of…
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Rutherford Hall to be rebuilt with attention to historic details
Athens, Ga. – Rutherford Hall, a 72-year-old residence hall on the University of Georgia’s South Campus, will be razed and rebuilt as a 260-resident hall,…
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Conference helps new students adjust to life at UGA
Athens, Ga. – University of Georgia Multicultural Services and Programs is launching a new program designed to help first-year and transfer students transition to college…
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UGA conference focuses on psychometric models to measure mathematical knowledge
Mathematics education researchers, psychometricians and mathematicians from across the country will discuss the latest research on how best to measure students’ mathematics knowledge and learning…
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UGA dance presents Community Dance Day Celebration
The University of Georgia department of dance will present Community Dance Day Celebration, an afternoon of events designed to share the art of dance with…
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Gulf Coast residents underestimate hurricane destructiveness, UGA study
Three new studies led by University of Georgia weather and climate psychologist Alan Stewart suggest that people living near the U.S. Gulf Coast may systemically…
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Princes and princesses, romance and revenge in University Theatre’s Life Is A Dream
University Theatre will present a new adaptation of Calderón De La Barca’s romantic, adventurous masterpiece of the Spanish golden age, Life Is A Dream. Adapted…
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Miles named head of Institute of Gerontology in UGA’s College of Public Health
Dr. Toni Miles has been named the director of the University of Georgia’s Institute of Gerontology in the College of Public Health, effective Aug. 1.…
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Date set for 2012 MLK Freedom Breakfast
The planning committee for the MLK Freedom Breakfast has announced the date for the 2012 event. With the theme “The Power of the Dream: Moving…
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Historian Peter Wood to give Gregory lecture at UGA
American historian and Duke University Professor Emeritus Peter Wood will present the 2011 Gregory Lecture in the University of Georgia Chapel on Monday, Oct. 10…
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Eight faculty named 2011-2012 Service-Learning Fellows
Eight UGA faculty members have been named Service-Learning Fellows for the 2011-2012 academic year.
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Conference to focus on measures of mathematical knowledge
A growing number of mathematics education researchers today are using various psychometric models to measure mathematical knowledge and learning by students and teachers.
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Fall is fire ant killing time
Treating fire ant colonies in the fall can help edge out future colonies, according to Dan Suiter, a Cooperative Extension entomologist with the College of…
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Real estate prof named to Terry Distinguished Chair
Real estate professor Henry J. Munneke has been appointed to the Terry Distinguished Chair of Business Administration in the Terry College of Business.
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University Theatre season opens with Hitchcock comedy ‘The 39 Steps’
University Theatre kicks off its 2011-2012 season with Broadway’s longest-running comedy, The 39 Steps. The production will run in the Cellar Theatre of the Fine…
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Glaser chairs task force
Brian A. Glaser, a professor of counseling psychology, has been named chair of the Strategic Planning Revision Task Force of the Association for Assessment in…
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‘Dawgs helping Dawgs’
UGA has many student organizations dedicated to providing help abroad, but a student-led initiative on campus aims to help those a little closer to home—and…
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U. of Louisville professor will lead Institute of Gerontology
Dr. Toni Miles has been named the director of the College of Public Health’s Institute of Gerontology, effective Aug. 1.
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School of Art to present ‘S L O W Invitational’
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will present the S L O W Invitational Exhibition in Gallery 307 from Sept. 23 to Oct. 19. An opening…
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U.C. San Diego tops ‘Washington Monthly’ college rankings report
The University of California, San Diego, earned the top spot in Washington Monthly’s college rankings, a list that prides itself on using a different method…
