Tag: Columns
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Children’s book by marine science professor donated to public libraries
Over 400 Georgia public libraries received donated copies of an educational children’s book written by…
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‘Lessons from the past’
Deborah Lipstadt, a professor from Emory University, condemned the misuse of the Nazi genocide for…
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School and college student ambassador groups unite for 2015 Hunger Bowl
Eleven school and college-based student groups are uniting for the first time as UGA Student…
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$8.2M grant will be used to improve lives of children, families in state child welfare system
A team of UGA faculty members, led by a researcher in the College of Family…
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University sets record high rate for freshman retention
UGA has set a record in a key measure of student success: Its freshman retention…
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Religion professor hosts anthropology, theology conference
Derrick Lemons, a faculty member in the religion department of UGA’s Franklin College of Arts…
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Faculty-staff leaders to take part in Fisher Leadership Academy
Seventeen faculty-staff leaders have been selected to participate in UGA’s 2015-16 Public Service and Outreach…
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Career Center updates its site
The UGA Career Center recently redesigned its website to better engage students in the career…
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Journalism professor curates, edits Alice Walker’s journals for upcoming book
For Valerie Boyd, the study of Alice Walker is a highly intimate, unique and immersive…
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UGA Miracle, Florida Dance Marathon programs competing in fundraising
UGA students will aim for two victories against the University of Florida this weekend. As…
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Ecologist co-authors revised snakes book
Snakes of the Southeast Revised Edition By Whit Gibbons and Mike Dorcas UGA Press Paperback:…
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CURO Research Assistantship Program exceeds expectations
In its first year alone, UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Assistantship Program has given…
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NYU professor discusses reactions to Lincoln’s death in Gregory Lecture
Throughout her 25 years of teaching about the Civil War, Martha Hodes, a professor of…
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‘Learn along the way’
Alice Walker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, delivered a message of courage,…
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College of Education class marries clinical practice with community service
A line of pool noodles, beach balls and rubber chickens may seem like the perfect…
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Engineering professors create interactive recycling bin prototype
Fitbits, a wearable electronic device that measures a person’s activity, are on the rise due…
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Census Bureau: Women more likely than men to have college attainment
For the first time in 75 years, women take the lead in college attainment, according…
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UGA Marine Extension, Georgia Sea Grant welcome 2015-16 interns
Four recent college graduates have been awarded one-year marine education internships with UGA Marine Extension…
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Flu shot
Flu shots for faculty and staff are available by appointment at the University Health Center.…
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UGA study: Species extinction can doom parasites
The effects of an animal population’s extinction may echo beyond the original species, new UGA…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events begin Nov. 8
The environment and civil rights will be the focus of this year’s Georgia Writers Hall…
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Ryan Seacrest to headline UGA spring Commencement
When Ryan Seacrest takes the stage for the UGA spring Commencement ceremony May 13 in…
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MIT to offer half-online degree
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will begin offering massive open online courses for students earning…
