Tag: Columns
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UGA to help manage DOE’s Savannah River laboratory
It’s part of a multi-institution $3.8 billion contract.
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Georgia Museum of Art receives book awards
Two books tie for the Mary Ellen LoPresti Award.
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Engineering students make building competition finals
JUMP into STEM encourages students to share industry solutions.
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UGA celebrates graduates with virtual ceremonies
A total of 4,400 undergraduates and graduate students met requirements.
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UGA student partners with local Council on Aging
Jessica Shotwell creates unique health communications program.
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UGA researchers are building safer medical devices
Scientists develop triple-threat coating to prevent hospital-related infections.
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Healthy Minds Study to probe student’s mental health
It’s the first step in implementing USG’s mental health initiative.
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UGA naturalist honored with endowed fellowship
John “Crawfish” Crawford retired, but his legacy will continue.
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Limited rural health care means greater health risks
An overall increase in primary care clinicians has not closed the gap.
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UGA commemorating the 60th anniversary of desegregation
A series of spring semester events will celebrate the progress of integration
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UGA to recognize historically Black fraternities, sororities
Markers will be installed near the Tate Student Center.
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UGA engineers develop soft robotic gripper
Inspired by twining plants, it has a variety of possible applications.
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UGA to host first virtual Commencement ceremony
A total of 4,400 undergraduates and graduate students have met requirements.
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Hamilton Holmes Jr. to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
Virtual event will recognize student and community trailblazers.
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Exploring how prostate cancer cells resist treatment
Research could provide a pathway for prostate cancer therapeutics.
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Faculty Innovation Fellows Program seeks new cohort
Applications for the spring 2021 Fellows Program are due Dec. 15.
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UGA Innovation Hub opens in January
Spring Street Building will become UGA’s front door for industry engagement.
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Toxic pollutants can impact wildlife disease spread
Research findings have implications for human health, wildlife conservation.
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Shrivastav elected to National Academy of Inventors
Shrivastav is a prominent researcher in the field of assistive communication technology.
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UGA’s Zakiyya Ellington named a Schwarzman Scholar
She is one of 154 students selected internationally to study China’s global role.
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Stavridis discusses changing leadership in Signature Lecture
Stavridis delivered a talk titled “Geopolitics and Leadership in the Time of Coronavirus.”
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Eubanks discusses identity of the South, future of Southern letters, during Signature Lecture
The lecture celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame.
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Maxine Clark shares her purpose during Signature Lecture
The virtual event was also part of the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication’s…
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Marion Nestle discusses intersection of nutrition and food politics in light of COVID-19
The inaugural Food, Power, and Politics lecture was part of the Signature Lecture series.
