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Statue dedication set for UGA’s founder
University officials will dedicate a statue of Abraham Baldwin, UGA’s founder and first president, on Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. The ceremony will take place…
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Doctoral student named recipient of 2011 George Washington Carver Award
UGA researcher and Ph.D. student Micah Lewis was recently named the recipient of the 2011 George Washington Carver Award for his work with peanuts. The…
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Back to nature
A 3-year-old loggerhead sea turtle nicknamed Eddie was released into the ocean Sept. 2 after living at UGA’s Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway…
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Service-learning award nominations
Nominations for the 2012 Service-Learning Teaching Excellence and Service-Learning Research Excellence awards are due Nov. 1. Any permanent, full-time faculty member is eligible to apply.…
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Irish literature scholar named new director of Willson Center
Nicholas Allen, director of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies at the National University of Ireland in Galway, has been…
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Teresa Raetz, chair of the Commission for Graduate and Professional School Educators
Teresa Raetz, director of student affairs for UGA’s campus in Gwinnett, is currently the chair of the Commission for Graduate and Professional School Educators in…
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ARCO Chamber Orchestra will perform in Italy at UNESCO event
UGA’s ARCO Chamber Orchestra has been invited to participate in a benefit concert in Venice, Italy, sponsored by UNESCO as part of a three-day international…
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Georgia Museum of Natural History to reopen with exhibition
The Georgia Museum of Natural History will reopen Sept. 15 after being closed for extensive renovations for more than 10 months.
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Civil rights scholar named to Hollowell Professorship
The School of Social Work has selected Obie Clayton Jr. as the inaugural holder of the Donald L. Hollowell Distinguished Professorship of Social Justice and…
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UGA Press partners with Library Company of Philadelphia to co-publish book series
The University of Georgia Press and the Library Company of Philadelphia have formed a partnership to support Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900, a series…
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Shaping two futures
Chuck Mobley and Adam Barb, postdoctoral scholars in UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, have two missions. The first is to shape their own research future.…
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UGA observatory open house features Cygnus’ Albireo
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy will host its first monthly observatory open house of the 2011-12 stargazing season on Sept. 23,…
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Historic preservation
In December, the Chicora Foundation, a South Carolina nonprofit preservation organization, and a preservation mason and his crew helped with specialized tasks as part of…
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Finance and Administration honors leadership graduates
Twenty employees who are either new supervisors or aspiring supervisors in Finance and Administration were recognized for completing a new training series, the Certificate Program…
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Georgia Museum of Art displays prominent Japanese prints
Athens, Ga. – “Fleeting Pleasures: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Georgia Museum of Art” is on display through Oct. 30 in the Boone and George…
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World Food Prize laureate to present 2011 D.W. Brooks Lecture
Jo Luck, 2010 World Food Prize laureate and former president and CEO of Heifer International, will be the keynote speaker at the annual University of…
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EcoFocus to screen award-winning experimental documentary
Athens, Ga. – EcoFocus, Ciné and The National will present a special screening of the environmental documentary General Orders No. 9 Sept. 24 at 6…
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UGA to dedicate statue of its founder
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia will dedicate a statue of Abraham Baldwin, UGA’s founder and first president, in a ceremony Sept. 16 at…
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Hatch Show Print history featured at Georgia Museum of Art
Athens, Ga. – Jim Sherraden, manager, curator and chief designer of Nashville’s Hatch Show Print, will give a lecture on the letterpress print form Sept.…
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UGA kicks off third annual Green Cup Challenge
Athens, Ga. – Five residence halls at the University of Georgia are preparing to face off in the name of sustainable living. Students in the…
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Bharadwaj appointed to Coca-Cola Chair of Marketing in Terry College of Business
Sundar Bharadwaj has been named to the Coca-Cola Company Chair of Marketing in the University of Georgia Terry College of Business.
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UGA ARCO to perform in Venice at United Nations’ event
The University of Georgia ARCO Chamber Orchestra has been invited to participate in a benefit concert in Venice, Italy, sponsored by the United Nations Educational,…
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Former child soldier to speak on his ‘Journey of Hope’
The University Union Student Programming Board at the University of Georgia will present a lecture by former Congolese child soldier Michel Chikwanine on Sept. 14…
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UGA Willson Distinguished Chair of Business awarded to management professor Colquitt
Jason A. Colquitt is the first professor to be appointed to the William Harry Willson Distinguished Chair of Business at the University of Georgia.