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UGA chapter of Blue Key Honor Society will honor three with its service award
Athens, Ga. – The UGA chapter of the Blue Key National Honor Society will recognize three UGA alumni and one faculty member at its annual…
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UGA Institute for Women’s Studies to host Women and Girls in Georgia conference
The University of Georgia Institute for Women’s Studies is hosting the fourth annual Women and Girls in Georgia Conference on Oct. 8 in the Zell…
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Voices for recovery: UGA students promote addiction recovery through website
A group of students in the University of Georgia School of Social Work is making a difference in the lives of those who have been…
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U.S. News ranks UGA among top 25 public universities
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia landed well on the newly released U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 edition of America’s Best Colleges, ranking…
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Media Advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting and media briefing Sept. 15
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Thursday, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. in the Peabody Board Room of…
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Huckaby, Levine to speak at UGA’s State of Education Conference Sept. 15-16
Hank Huckaby, the new chancellor of the University System of Georgia, and Arthur Levine, former president of Teachers College, Columbia University, are among the speakers…
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UGA and the Athens community celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
The University of Georgia along with the Athens community has assembled a variety of events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The month-long, nationally recognized commemoration…
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Museum of Natural History reopens with special exhibition
The Georgia Museum of Natural History, which has been closed for extensive renovations for more than 10 months, will reopen Sept. 15 at 6 p.m.…
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Alyson Pittman
Economics and English double major, Alyson Pittman says UGA’s intellectual culture mixed with an immense love of sporting events made it an obvious choice for…
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Former Congolese child soldier to speak Sept. 14 about his ‘Journey of Hope’
The University Union Student Programming Board will present a lecture by former Congolese child soldier Michel Chikwanine on Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the…
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Regents, University Professorships
Nominations are requested for two important academic honors: the Regents and University Professorships. Regents Professorships are bestowed by the University System of Georgia Board of…
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New clinical practice program launches in D.C.
The School of Law will launch a new program this spring that will allow approximately 15 students to live and work in Washington, D.C., for…
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Tree-bound kite: Rare birds spend time in Oconee Forest Park
Nature lovers, dog walkers, and joggers visiting Oconee Forest Park were treated to an unusual spectacle in August when a young Mississippi kite took up…
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Performing Arts Center season to open with ‘The Complete World of Sports (abridged)’
The Performing Arts Center will open its 2011-2012 season with a fast-paced performance of the comedy The Complete World of Sports (abridged) by the Reduced…
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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…
