Tag: Columns
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Dedicated to learning
UGA dedicated its 122,500-square-foot Science Learning Center on Aug. 17.
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Department of Education tests new loan counseling strategies
In an effort to ease the burden of student loans, the U.S. Department of Education…
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Performing arts center teams with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for concerts
The UGA Performing Arts Center is once again partnering with the Chamber Music Society of…
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BFSO’s annual Founders’ Award Scholarship Luncheon to be held Sept. 9
Shirley Sherrod, executive director for the Southwest Georgia Project, will deliver the keynote address at…
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Fulbright teaching program in Turkey suspended for academic year
Citing security concerns, the U.S. State Department has suspended the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant…
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Background noise impairs toddler speech development
Background speech, such as from an unwatched TV, can make it harder for toddlers to…
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Ecologists create framework for predicting new infectious diseases
UGA ecologists are leading a global effort to predict where new infectious diseases are likely…
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Engineering college names new associate dean for student success, outreach
Stephan Durham, an associate professor of civil engineering, has been appointed to the new position…
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Alternating diet between high fat and nutritionally balanced foods may help control obesity
Researchers at UGA’s College of Pharmacy have discovered that alternating between a high fat and…
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UGA researchers work to pave way for new type of vaccines
UGA researchers are working to develop a new generation of vaccines to protect against a…
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Associate dean for research in College of Education to receive leadership award
Karl Newell, the associate dean for research and professor of kinesiology in the College of…
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Comprehensive strength
In his first five months as dean and director of UGA’s College of Agricultural and…
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New director takes helm at Center for Food Safety
For years, food scientist Francisco Diez studied and admired the work of UGA Regents Professor…
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New fellowships to attract promising graduate students
UGA has created two new graduate fellowship programs to boost the recruitment of students in…
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Annual fundraising event to support Project Safe scheduled for Aug. 27
Project Safe’s annual fundraiser is back again with a twist. Groovy Nights Battle of the…
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One for the books: Biochemistry prof writes historical romance novels
Several years ago, biochemistry and molecular biology professor John M. Brewer got some advice from…
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JHEOE celebrates its 20th anniversary throughout year
The Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, the oldest peer-reviewed interdisciplinary publication on engagement…
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Associate professor elected to American Counseling Association’s journal board
Jolie Daigle, an associate professor in the College of Education’s counseling and human development services…
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Hugh Hodgson School of Music opens season with ‘Golden Age’
Hugh Hodgson School of Music faculty and students will form the UGA Golden Age Band…
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Researchers developing novel cardiac catheters
A graduate student in the UGA College of Engineering is turning to the ancient Japanese…
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Book examines Lincoln, Civil War families
Abraham Lincoln and the Virtues of War: How Civil War Families Challenged and Transformed Our…
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Office of Sustainability redesigns website
The UGA Office of Sustainability has launched a new and improved website to coordinate, communicate…
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Archaeologists find elusive 16th-century Spanish fort on Parris Island
Located near the town of Beaufort, South Carolina, Parris Island holds more than the dreams…
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Study: Depression’s stigma can be barrier to seeking treatment
The stigma attached to mental illness creates a barrier for many seeking treatment, but it…
