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New dual pharmacy, public health degree program begins this fall
The College of Pharmacy will offer a new dual-degree, graduate-level program with the College of Public Health this fall. The Pharm.D./M.P.H. degree will combine the…
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University Woman’s Club installs new officers for 2011-2012 academic year
As part of its spring luncheon and fashion show on April 12, the University Woman’s Club installed officers for the 2011-2012 academic year. New officers…
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UGA recycles 255 tons of waste during annual Recyclemania competition
UGA recycled 255 tons of waste during Recyclemania, which took place from Feb. 6-April 2. Recyclemania is a national contest between universities to reduce waste,…
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Moot court team among top in world
The School of Law recently finished 17th in the world at the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition in Vienna, Austria, where more…
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‘Georgia Review’ wins seven awards
The Georgia Review, UGA’s quarterly journal of arts and letters, recently came away from the 22nd annual GAMMA Awards ceremony with two golds, three silvers,…
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Regents OK daycare center renovation
At its May 10 meeting, the board of regents approved a $1.9 million budget to renovate a building on the new health sciences campus for…
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“Dalí Illustrates Dante’s Divine Comedy” on view at the Georgia Museum of Art
The exhibition Dalí Illustrates Dante’s Divine Comedy is on display until June 19 at the Georgia Museum of Art. Organized by the Las Cruces Museum…
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Ten named Public Service and Outreach Student Scholars
Established this spring, the student scholars program gives a cohort of undergraduate students the opportunity to explore and engage with UGA’s public service and outreach…
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Franklin College dean is interim diversity head
The Office of Institutional Diversity has undergone a change in leadership. Cheryl Dozier, who had served as associate provost for institutional diversity since 2006, stepped down…
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Meeting for the minds: Professors visit classes in area school systems
Had it been any other day, the professor and the 11-year-old may never have met. But when Mark Farmer, chair of the Division of Biological…
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Compost is good for the garden
Recycling food waste into compost is good for your garden, saves water and makes plants healthier, according to Bob Westerfield, a horticulturist with the College…
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Florida State College aims to limit excessive student borrowing
Under a new program, Florida State College at Jacksonville students receiving excessive federal student loans and not on-track to graduate will have to attend loan…
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Providence mayor proposes taxing colleges to help fill budget gap
Angel Taveras, the mayor of Providence, R.I., has made a revolutionary proposal to tax nine tax-exempt colleges and hospitals in her town in an effort…
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$1 million gift funds creation of sports journalism program
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is establishing a program in sports journalism thanks to a major gift from the John Huland Carmical…
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Former UGA administrator named chancellor-designate
In a special called meeting on May 6, the board of regents named Henry “Hank” M. Huckaby as chancellor-designate of the University System of Georgia.
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Under new budget restrictions, limited staff layoffs possible
A limited number of UGA staff members may face layoffs during fiscal year 2012 due to a $50 million reduction in the university’s base budget,…
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Media Advisory: American Chamber Festival, May 20 to 22, now free of charge
The University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music and the UGA Performing Arts Center will present an American Chamber Festival from May 20 to…
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Johnson, Musgrove recognized for sexual identity, gender equity advocacy on UGA campus
University of Georgia counseling professor Corey Johnson and senior Skyler Musgrove were honored for their work advocating for gender equity and inclusiveness on campus during…
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UGA College of Pharmacy names Budd employee of the year
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy recently honored Virginia “Sis” Budd as the 2010 Employee of the Year at its annual staff appreciation luncheon.…
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UGA College of Education honors four with Distinguished Alumni Awards
Four University of Georgia graduates have been recognized for their career achievements and community leadership with 2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards from the UGA College of…
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UGA professors to lead Weather Workshop for Bibb County teachers May 23-27
A team of science and educational experts led by a University of Georgia psychologist and atmospheric scientist will teach a group of Bibb County school…
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Thirteen UGA students and alumni awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Thirteen University of Georgia students and alumni have won National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, one of the most prestigious and sought-after fellowships in the…
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Former Deputy AG Larry Thompson to join UGA School of Law faculty
Larry D. Thompson, former deputy attorney general for the United States Department of Justice, will be joining the University of Georgia School of Law this…
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UGA to host American Chamber Festival, May 20-22
The University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music and the UGA Performing Arts Center will present an American Chamber Festival from May 20 to…