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Environment and Design site revamped
The College of Environment and Design recently revamped the home page of its website to include feature stories, direct links to all academic programs, an…
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Writer pens epic poem about William Bartram’s journey through American South
The Flower Seeker: An Epic Poem of William Bartram Philip Lee Williams Mercer University Press Limited Edition: $75 Paperback: $25 Philip Lee Williams, assistant to…
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Key discovery: Professor works with stem cells to create better models
Rarely do new assistant professors show up for their first week of work, hold a press conference and find their name and photo plastered in…
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Bad for the planet and your health
Erin Lipp, an associate professor of environmental health sciences at UGA, was quoted in a Discovery.com article about the top three American health threats that…
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What a life is worth
A United Press International article about new research showing that members of the public say they are willing to pay an average of $150 to…
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Now at every picnic
An MSNBC.com article about the recent and rapid spread of fire ants across the globe quoted UGA entomologist Kenneth Ross. “They can survive for long…
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Spies like us
Political science professor Loch Johnson was quoted in a U.S. News & World Report article about understanding the world of American spies. “Some people have…
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Times are a-changing
A Time magazine article about changing attitudes in the Southern U.S. toward remembering the Civil War quoted James C. Cobb, UGA’s B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished…
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Protein enhancement
An article in India’s Sify News quoted Raj Govindarajan, an assistant professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, about his research that found a protein that…
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‘Georgia Review’ will co-host April 1 reading by soldier poet Brian Turner
Award-winning poet Brian Turner, who has written extensively about his wartime experience in Iraq as well as about post-combat life, will read on April 1…
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Penn State University professor will give this year’s Coley Lecture
UGA’s 17th annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture will feature Susan Rankin, associate professor in the College Student Affairs Program and research associate for the Center…
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University of Virginia faculty member to give lecture on postcolonial poetry
Jahan Ramazani, a faculty member at the University of Virginia, will lecture March 31 at 5 p.m. in 265 Park Hall. The lecture, “Postcolonial Poetry…
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Stay safe from insect stings during outdoor activities this spring
Spring is the time to plant gardens, clean up, grill out or just spend time with friends outdoors, but to avoid insect stings a UGA…
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Piedmont College hires new president
Danny Hollingsworth, the executive vice president and chief financial officer for Carson-Newman College in Jefferson, Tenn., has been named the next president of Piedmont College,…
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Southern California receives record-setting gift from alumnus
The University of Southern California received its largest donation ever, $200 million, this month from David and Dana Dornsife, The Chronicle of Education reported. The…
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‘Real-life experience’
Sana Pasha plans to be a doctor one day. But this North Oconee County High School Honors senior isn’t waiting for medical school to begin…
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Agee, professor emeritus of language education, dies
William Hugh Agee of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., died March 13 after a long illness.
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Scientists identify protein that is key to improving effectiveness of common pancreatic cancer drug
New UGA research has identified a protein that can be modified to improve the effectiveness of one of the most common drugs used to treat…
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Divide and conquer
A disease called toxoplasmosis is considered to be a leading cause of death attributed to foodborne illness in the U.S., according to the Centers for…
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Law conference to explore health care, immigration
Health care reform and immigration laws will be among the many topics explored at the School of Law’s sixth annual Working in the Public Interest…
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Office of Sustainability awards $13,000 for student projects
The Office of Sustainability has announced the inaugural winners of the UGA Campus Sustainability Grants.
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Recipients for first curriculum internationalization grants selected
The Office of International Education has selected the recipients of its Curriculum Internationalization Grants.
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Technology commercialization program places second in survey
For the third consecutive year, UGA’s technology commercialization program has been ranked among the nation’s best for moving technologies into the marketplace.
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College guide ranks graduate programs among best in U.S.
UGA graduate programs remained among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools.
