Tag: Columns
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Study finds that taking notes by hand is better for student retention
Laptops in the classroom may pose problems beyond students checking social media sites during lectures.…
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University installs new bicycle repair stations
Cycling around campus has become even easier for the university’s growing bike-riding population with the…
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Bart takes over as director of CAES’ Office of Global Programs
Amrit N. Bart has been named assistant dean for international affairs in the UGA College…
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Award-winning journalist shares personal tales of Nelson Mandela
Award-winning journalist and author Charlayne Hunter-Gault remembers exactly when on Feb. 11, 1990, she found…
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Journalist who reported Edward Snowden leaks named 2014 McGill Medal winner
Glenn Greenwald, the journalist most associated with coverage of U.S. government surveillance records leaked by…
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Tackle fire ant problems now
With warmer weather making its presence known, now is the time to tackle fire ant…
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College of Environment and Design to host Critique Week for students
Students from all programs in the College of Environment and Design will participate in the…
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David Shipley recognized for efforts
UGA Faculty Athletics Representative David Shipley was recognized for his efforts to foster excellence among…
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Director of accounting school to take over as business dean
Benjamin C. Ayers, director of the J.M. Tull School of Accounting in UGA’s Terry College…
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Scientists lead study on ice sheet runoff’s impact
Runoff from melting glaciers in West Greenland is producing dramatic changes in its ice sheet,…
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Governor touts UGA’s economic development, public service efforts
Gov. Nathan Deal cited the strong partnership between UGA and state economic development agencies as…
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Staff governance organization elects new officers
New officers were elected for the UGA Staff Council executive committee during its April 2…
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First-Year Odyssey class tests students’ knowledge of poultry
First-year students at UGA are getting to know the chicken they eat by learning everything…
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Nancy Hinkle receives award
The Entomological Society of America’s Southeastern branch presented UGA entomologist Nancy Hinkle with its 2014…
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Promotions approved for 148 faculty members
The University of Georgia has approved the promotion of 148 faculty members.
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UGA Dance to present spring concert on April 10-13
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ dance department will present the Spring Dance Concert…
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Tenure approved for 65 faculty members
The University of Georgia approved tenure for 65 faculty members.
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Conference to address corporations’ growing role in international governance
The School of Law will host “The New Roles of Corporations in Global Governance” conference…
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Deputy chief of Los Angeles Police Department to give Talarico Lecture
Deputy Chief Michael P. Downing of the Los Angeles Police Department will deliver the fifth…
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Start something
Thinc. at UGA, an initiative that encourages entrepreneurship, will host the second annual “Thinc. Week”…
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Benefit art exhibit
In conjunction with National Public Health Week, the Public Health Association is partnering with Walton…
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Graduate programs rise in ‘US News & World Report’s’ rankings
UGA graduate programs continue to rank among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News…
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Hit Broadway musical ‘Spring Awakening’ to close University Theatre’s season
University Theatre will present the sexually charged rock musical Spring Awakening, composed by Duncan Sheik…
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‘House of Cards,’ ‘Scandal’ among Peabody Award winners
A record 46 recipients of the University of Georgia’s 73rd Annual Peabody Awards were announced…
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