Tag: Columns
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Signature Lecture speaker advocates international collaboration to face economic, social pressures
Frequent terrorist attacks, interracial tension, an unstable global economy and a refugee crisis the likes…
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Symposium examines state’s history of mental health reform, advocacy
A symposium at UGA will feature discussion about the history of mental health advocacy in…
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UGA mourns passing of former faculty, staff members
Two retired faculty and staff members, Ira Aaron and Melanie Andrews Burden, passed away in…
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Report: Average student takes five years to earn four-year degree
Across the nation, students are taking longer to earn their degrees, according to a recent…
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Dental fillings raise levels of mercury in the body, College of Public Health study finds
Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other…
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Functional Training Room provides area for new classes
The department of recreational sports began offering small group fitness classes in the new Functional…
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University of Michigan gets NSF grant to create fertilizer from urine
Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan are using a $3 million National Science Foundation…
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R.E.M.’s Mike Mills to perform ‘Rock Concerto’ in Hodgson Concert Hall
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the Georgia premiere of the new Mike Mills…
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Improving global health
UGA’s new Center for Vaccines and Immunology is dedicated to improving global health by creating…
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Book helps define counseling practices
Affirmative Counseling and Psychological Practice with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients Edited by Anneliese A.…
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Veteran administrator named associate VP for instruction
William K. Vencill, a professor and veteran administrator in the crop and soil sciences department…
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UGA Homecoming Week is steeped in pride and tradition
UGA Homecoming Week 2016—”Home is Where the Arch Is”—gets underway Oct. 10 with a variety…
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Father-son faculty members team up on NSF grant
Both father and son recall it like it happened yesterday.
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Record number of UGA students, alumni offered Fulbright awards
A record 19 UGA students and recent alumni, including six doctoral students and five May…
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University rededicates historic H.H. Tift Building
UGA rededicated the newly renovated H.H. Tift Building on the UGA-Tifton campus Sept. 27.
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College of Education associate dean to receive kinesiology association award
The American Kinesiology Association has recognized a College of Education associate dean for his leadership…
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FACS Week to celebrate communities, families and academic excellence
The College of Family and Consumer Sciences will host its second annual FACS Week, the…
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School of Ecology faculty member gets students excited about research
Halfway through Andy Davis’ physiological ecology lab, most of the students have their cellphones out—but…
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University’s annual security report online
UGA’s annual security report is now available. Required by federal law, the report contains policy…
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College of Environment and Design hosts lecture with CEO of Design Workshop
The College of Environment and Design will host a lecture by Kurt Culbertson, chairman and…
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SUNY discontinues disclosure of felony convictions on applications
State universities in New York will no longer ask applicants to disclose if they’ve been…
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UGA Skidaway Institute receives $79,000 gift to support marine research
Savannah residents Michelle and Barry Vine presented a gift of $79,000 to the UGA Skidaway…
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School spirit
Bonnie Bellamy Howard’s school spirit has lasted more than 70 years. And this year’s Homecoming…
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Peabody Awards appoints six new members to board
The Peabody Awards at UGA has appointed Marcy Carsey, Herman Gray, Kathy Im, Kim Masters,…
