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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…
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Students spend summer studying critical languages
Ten UGA students participated in summer language institutes abroad as recipients of 2011 Critical Language Scholarships from the U.S. Department of State.
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Former state Supreme Court chief justice to give this year’s Talarico Lecture
Former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears will deliver the Susette M. Talarico Lecture Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. in the Larry Walker…
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Living Well workshops
A series of free, health-related workshops will be held in Room 216 Barrow Hall beginning Sept. 21 at 5:30 p.m. The six-week workshops are designed…
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EcoFocus to screen award-winning experimental documentary at Ciné
EcoFocus, Ciné and The National will present a special screening of the environmental documentary General Orders No. 9 on Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. at…
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Film and performance artist to hold exhibition, give lecture
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will host a lecture and exhibition by moving image artist Alison Crocetta on Sept. 22 at 5 p.m. in…
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UGAAlert test planned for Sept. 20
In conjunction with National Preparedness Month, a campus-wide test of UGAAlert, the university’s mass emergency notification system, is scheduled for Sept. 20 at 10:45 a.m.…
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Tunnel vision
Research published earlier this summer in the journal Science by a team of chemists at UGA and colleagues in Germany shows for the first time…
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Mr. Opportunity
Call it charisma. Call it personal magnetism. Call it infectious enthusiasm or irresistible zeal. No matter what name it goes by, Descatur (pronounced Day-Ka-Tur)…
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Dean appointed to state board
Phillip L. Williams, dean of the College of Public Health, has been appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to serve on the state Board of Public…
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Childcare Center registration
The University Childcare Center facility on the Health Sciences Campus is under construction. The center is now accepting registrations for January 2012 and will serve…