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New UGA research reveals important role for parathyroid glands and their control of calcium
A new University of Georgia study has revealed that one of the body’s most misunderstood organs, the parathyroid gland, plays a vital role in controlling…
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President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award recipient stays true to her values
As a recipient of the 2011 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award, Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander said she could think of no better honor to represent not…
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On a mission
A team of Georgia National Guardsmen will deploy to Afghanistan in May on a special mission to revitalize the war-torn country’s agriculture industry.
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Provost appoints search committee for chief information officer
A 22-member search committee has been appointed to look for a successor to Barbara White, UGA’s chief information officer, who recently announced her intention to…
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Keeping healthy
It’s a common assumption that animal migration can transport pathogens long distances, in some cases increasing disease risks to humans.
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Georgia Genomics Facility expands offerings to researchers
Crocodiles won’t speak to most people, but the Georgia Genomics Facility can get them to talk.
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Communications professionals win awards for public relations efforts
UGA captured two Grand Awards and 11 other high-level accolades at the 2011 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education District III awards competition…
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Georgia supreme court chief justice will give House Lecture
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein will deliver the 29th Edith House Lecture at the School of Law on March 9 at 3:30…
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Beck appointed inaugural holder of Marshall Chair for constitutional law
School of Law professor Randy Beck has been appointed the first holder of the Justice Thomas O. Marshall Chair of Constitutional Law.
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Chemistry professor will use NSF award to map biomolecules
As a teenager, Gary Douberly had a knack for taking mechanical things apart and putting them together again. He applied this talent while earning a…
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Reliving history
As part of the university’s 50th anniversary of desegregation on campus, the School of Law held two events that examined the legal side of integration.
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UGA’s Grady College Sponsors Hunter-Gault author event
“In My Place: An Intimate Discussion with Charlayne Hunter-Gault,” originally set for Jan. 11 and canceled due to inclement weather, has been rescheduled.
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UGA Alumni Association to hold annual 5K
The University of Georgia Alumni Association will host the fourth annual Dawg Trot 5K on March 19.
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Welcome, New Faculty
More than 70 new tenured and tenure-track faculty have arrived at the university this semester, with more on the way. While many are filling vacant…
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A growing economy
Agriculture in Georgia has long been dependant on such things as peaches and peanuts, but in the past decade more and more North Georgia farmland…
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Master teachers share their tips and techniques
Teaching can be hard, but a new collection of teaching tips written by UGA faculty members is helping make the job easier—and more fulfilling.
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Georgia Museum of Art Reopens
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will reopen its doors with five new special exhibitions and a weeklong celebration.
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I’ll take”Computers for $1000”
When viewers tune into Jeopardy! this week (Feb. 14 – 16), they’ll witness the first-ever man vs. machine challenge on one of America’s favorite quiz…
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The celebration is complete, but the legacy continues
“Celebrating Courage” has been a 50-day recognition of the 50th anniversary of UGA’s desegregation.
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Front and center: Georgia Guard trains at UGA
Earlier this month, 21 members of the 201st Agribusiness Development Team visited the UGA campus in Athens to get hands-on training from specialists with the…
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UGA College of Public Health receives renewal grant to evaluate programs designed to make Georgia ro
For the sixth consecutive year, researchers from the University of Georgia College of Public Health’s department of health promotion and behavior will evaluate the effectiveness…
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First-Year Odyssey Seminars
The First-Year Odyssey Seminar program invites faculty to offer seminars beginning fall 2011. These seminars will allow faculty to teach a seminar on a topic…
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Award nominations
Nominations are being accepted until March 25 for Finance and Administration employees who go above and beyond the call of duty. Nominees must work in…
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Clean Out Your Files Week
The Office of Sustainability is encouraging the UGA community to take part in Clean Out Your Files Week March 11-18. During this time, additional paper…