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Inaugural Honors Week to celebrate academic excellence at UGA
The University of Georgia will recognize exceptional students, faculty, staff and alumni during its inaugural Honors Week, April 11 through 15.
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70th annual Peabody Awards winners announced
A record 39 recipients of the 70th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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UGA School of Social Work awards inaugural Pauline M. Berger Assistantship
First-year MSW student Joanna Mitchell has been awarded the inaugural Pauline M. Berger assistantship in the School of Social Work, which will allow her to…
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UGA School of Social Work students attend NASW Lobby Day at the Capitol
Students from the University of Georgia School of Social Work joined more than 450 social work students and faculty from across the state for the…
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U.S. Rep. John Lewis to deliver Mary Frances Early Lecture
John Lewis, a U.S. representative and civil rights activist, will deliver the 2011 Mary Frances Early Lecture on April 19 at 4 p.m. in the…
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Media Alert: Delta Air Lines, UGA to present the Delta Prize for Global Understanding
Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia will present the 2011 Delta Prize for Global Understanding during a ceremony in April. Established in 1997…
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UGACard office to offer weekend service on April 9
The UGACard and Passport office in the Tate Student Center will open for special weekend hours on April 9. The office, located in room 309…
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A Lucky Finding
Wayne Parrott has answered a question that has stumped plant breeders for the past century: Why do some white clover plants have four leaves?
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Directing traffic
A new University of Georgia study published in the journal Nature has identified a critical enzyme that keeps traffic flowing in the right direction in…
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Heart of the Matter
A new long-term study published by researchers at the University of Georgia, the Menzies Research Institute in Hobart, Australia and the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute…
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Can marine life catch your germs?
The spread of lethal diseases from animals to humans has long been an issue of great concern to public health officials. But what about diseases…
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It’s not always in the genes
A new University of Georgia study suggests that mothers who consume a diet high in trans fats double the likelihood that their infants will have…
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Decision-making
When we make decisions based on what we think someone else will do, in anything from chess to warfare, we must use reason to infer…
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Could extinction possibly become extinct?
What if there were a way to predict when a species was about to become extinct—in time to do something about it?
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UGA Grady College honors former Current TV reporters with McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage
Two reporters taken captive by North Korea during a reporting trip on human trafficking will be honored by the University of Georgia for journalistic courage.
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Mountain View High wins Northrop Grumman scholarship in UGA TEAMS competition
A team of students from Mountain View High School in Gwinnett County was awarded a Northrop Grumman scholarship in the Junior Engineering Technical Society’s 2011 Tests…
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We’re all ears
The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million to a team of researchers led by a University of Georgia plant scientist to further studies that…
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Coping and adapting may be keys to long life
University of Georgia research has provided new clues on surviving to be 100 years old, finding that how we feel about ourselves and our ability…
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Slowing the pace of cancer
New University of Georgia research, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has found that blocking the action of an enzyme…
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Hatching a sustainable program
The University of Georgia has received more than $440,000 as part of a collaborative research, outreach and education program aimed at encouraging sustainable poultry production…
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Hardin named 2011 Olney Medal recipient
Ian Russell Hardin, Georgia Power Professor of Textile Science in the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been awarded the Olney…
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Migrating towards better health
It’s a common assumption that animal migration, like human travel across the globe, can transport pathogens long distances, in some cases increasing disease risks to…
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Travel bugs
A University of Georgia study that enlisted the help of hundreds of citizen scientists from across the U.S. and Canada has found that parasite infections…
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UGA Alumni Association hosts ring ceremony
The University of Georgia Alumni Association will host its annual ring ceremony on April 9 at 1 p.m. in the Mahler Auditorium of the Georgia Center…