Tag: Diversity
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Expert in multiculturalism Sonia Nieto to speak at UGA on Feb. 19, 20
Athens, Ga. – Sonia Nieto, a leading researcher, writer and teacher in the field of…
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Media Advisory: UGA Holmes-Hunter Lecture postponed
Due to deteriorating weather conditions in the Northeast, NBC’s Today Show weatherman Al Roker will…
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NBC’s Al Roker to give 2013 Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
NBC’s Al Roker is swapping his New York City studio for the University of Georgia…
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UGA College of Education to host annual diversity conference at UGA-Gwinnett Feb. 15
Counseling professionals and educators in area schools can learn how to integrate social justice, social…
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The State Botanical Garden of Georgia to host family event celebrating Africa
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will host Family Day: Celebrating Africa! Nov. 3 from…
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The Georgia Review to host a reading by acclaimed writer Pam Durban
The Georgia Review at the University of Georgia will present a reading by novelist, essayist…
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UGA to mark 25th anniversary of African studies with conference, cultural and family events
The University of Georgia will mark the 25th anniversary of its African Studies Institute with…
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Scholar to discuss public perceptions of President Obama on Oct. 9
Mark P. Orbe, a leading scholar of the intersection between race, politics and communication, will…
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High school students from southwest Georgia complete UGA’s Camp College
Nineteen rising high school sophomores and juniors from a nine-county region in Southwest Georgia recently…
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Monica Kaufman Pearson to address MLK Freedom Breakfast Jan. 18
Monica Kaufman Pearson, retired veteran anchor of WSB-TV’s Channel 2 Action News in Atlanta and…
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UGA’s Institute for Women’s Studies to host fall 2012 reception
The University of Georgia Institute for Women’s Studies will host a fall reception honoring all…
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Nearly 6,400 new undergraduates ready to start UGA classes Aug. 13
The University of Georgia is expecting approximately 6,400 new students this fall, including 4,970 freshmen…
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UGA study finds that education plays mitigating role in escaping roots of adversity
Decades of research show people born into poverty are likely to continue to live that…
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Georgia music educator, denied access to UGA in earlier era, to give convocation address
Timothy Adams Sr., a 36-year veteran of the Cousins School in Covington, Ga., will present…
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UGA to host diversity forum April 20 on Trayvon Martin shooting
The University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will bring faculty members and…
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Cynthia Tucker to speak at 12th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture
Cynthia Tucker, a Pulitzer Prize winner and veteran newspaper journalist, will deliver the University of…
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UGA ‘Crash’ screening and discussion to examine racial and social tensions
Several University of Georgia departments will collaborate to host a screening of the 2004 film…
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UGA professor to speak on his role in ‘Red Tails’ companion documentary
The Tuskegee Airmen’s role in World War II has received increased attention since the release…
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UGA to celebrate Women’s History Month throughout March
“Women’s Education-Women’s Empowerment” is the national theme of Women’s History Month, which will be celebrated…
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Michelle Garfield Cook named associate provost for institutional diversity at UGA
Michelle Garfield Cook, who has served as interim associate provost for institutional diversity at the…
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Atlanta mayor to present Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will deliver the University of Georgia’s 2012 Holmes-Hunter Lecture March 7…
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Social Work lecture series to bring civil rights icons to UGA
The School of Social Work is hosting a series of civil rights lectures this spring…
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UGA to celebrate African-American women during Black History Month
Black women and their contributions to American history and culture will be highlighted on the…
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UGA presents 2012 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards
The University of Georgia presented a faculty member, a doctoral student and a UGA retiree…
