Tag: Columns
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UGA president, Macon mayor discuss collaborations and future partnerships
A meeting with Macon-Bibb County Mayor Robert Reichert Jan. 4 was an opportunity for UGA…
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Mileage reimbursement rate
The State Accounting Office has updated the mileage reimbursement rate for travel in state-owned or…
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Universities partner with community colleges to boost completion rates
Traditional four-year universities are partnering with community colleges to increase transfer and degree completion rates…
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Obituary: Judith Ortiz Cofer
Judith Ortiz Cofer, a former faculty member in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences,…
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Obituary: Jack Kehoe
John Daniel “Jack” Kehoe, a UGA faculty member for more than 30 years, died Dec.…
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WIP welcomes community into classrooms
The Franklin College Writing Intensive Program launched a Public Writing Initiative last fall to bring…
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MARTA CEO to give Holmes-Hunter Lecture Feb. 2
Keith T. Parker, general manager and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit…
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Former School of Law associate dean will receive President’s Medal
UGA will bestow one of its highest honors on Paul M. Kurtz, retired associate dean…
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‘Places for the Spirit’ traveling exhibit opens Jan. 12 at Circle Gallery
The Circle Gallery in the UGA College of Environment and Design will feature the photography…
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School of music professor plays solo piano classics by Chopin, Debussy, Haydn
Evgeny Rivkin, professor of piano at the UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music, will perform…
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Lawmakers prepared for current legislative session at 30th Biennial Institute
Georgia General Assembly members delved into critical state issues at the 30th Biennial Institute for…
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Associate VP for facilities planning, University Architects named
Gwynne Darden has been named associate vice president for facilities and University Architects in the…
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UGA employees give back to their communities on Day of Service
More than 225 UGA employees fanned out across Athens-Clarke County, contributing 550 total hours of…
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UGA ranks 10th on magazine’s list of best values in public colleges
UGA moved up two spots to No. 10 on Kiplinger’s Personal Finance list of 100…
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Director of chemistry center presents lectures in China
Henry F. Schaefer, director of UGA’s Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, visited three universities in…
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Nominations being accepted until Jan. 23 for 2017 International Education Awards
The Office of International Education invites nominations of outstanding faculty and staff engaged in promoting…
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COE professor named distinguished lecturer in residence at Columbia University
Mary M. Atwater, a professor of science education at the College of Education, is the…
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LIGO director to give 2017 Boyd Distinguished Lecture
David Reitze, executive director of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory at the California Institute of…
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Book details artists’ individual approaches
Animism and Shamanism in Twentieth-Century Art: Kandinsky, Ernst, Pollock, Beuys Evan R. Firestone Routledge $150…
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Law school dedicates Rusk Hall courtroom in honor of Butler family
The UGA School of Law recently dedicated the James E. Butler Courtroom in the school’s…
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Powerful position
More than 2,700 students received their undergraduate or graduate degrees Dec. 16 during fall Commencement…
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Three UGA faculty teams awarded Sustainable Food Systems Fellowships
The UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative has awarded three interdisciplinary teams of faculty with its…
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Alonzo King LINES Ballet residency will include performance, lectures
Choreographer Alonzo King and his LINES Ballet company will visit UGA and Athens for a…
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Frank Huang to give concert at Ramsey Concert Hall
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present violinist Frank Huang, concertmaster of the New York…
