Tag: Environment
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UGA hosts 10th annual Ritter Lecture Series with leading Scottish researcher and professor
The University of Georgia 10th annual Ritter Lecture Series will feature Michael Ferguson, dean of…
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UGA hosting 2011 Georgia Water Resources Conference
The University of Georgia will host the 2011 Georgia Water Resources Conference, a biennial forum…
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Sheep provide a lesson in invasive plant management at UGA
The University of Georgia Grounds Department, in collaboration with several UGA colleges and departments interested…
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UGA Office of Sustainability awards $13,000 for student projects
The University of Georgia Office of Sustainability announced the inaugural winners in the UGA Campus…
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UGA Ph.D. student redesigns field lab to incorporate team- and inquiry-based learning
When University of Georgia ecology Ph.D. student Athena Rayne Anderson asked to be the head…
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Citizen science data reveal links between migration and disease in monarch butterflies
A University of Georgia study that enlisted the help of hundreds of citizen scientists from…
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Arbor Day Foundation names UGA a Tree Campus USA university
The University of Georgia recently earned the Tree Campus USA designation for its dedication to…
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UGA participates in “Coastal Day At The Capitol”
The University of Georgia, through its Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea Grant program, recently…
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UGA conference to explore Savannah harbor expansion and other coastal issues
Legal and environmental issues currently affecting the Georgia coast will be the focus of the…
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UGA to host monthly Observatory open house with NASA speaker and star gazing
The University of Georgia Department of Physics and Astronomy will conduct its monthly Observatory Open…
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Study finds massive flux of gas, in addition to liquid oil, at BP well blowout in Gulf
A new University of Georgia study that is the first to examine comprehensively the magnitude…
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Media Advisory: University of Georgia researcher to discuss continuing work on Vieques underwater un
James W. Porter, associate dean of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, will…
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Water bottle refilling stations installed in the ecology building at UGA
Students, faculty and staff can now refill reusable bottles with filtered water in the Odum…
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UGA Report: Georgia forests provide $37 billion in ecological benefits to state
A University of Georgia researcher has found that Georgia’s forestlands provide essential ecosystem services to…
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Media Advisory: Forestry leaders will discuss UGA report at Georgia Forestry Day at the capitol
The University of Georgia will report its findings on the value of Georgia forests to…
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UGA competes in the RecycleMania Tournament
The University of Georgia will compete in the 2011 RecycleMania Tournament hosted by the College…
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UGA vets’ expertise in endoscopic surgery benefits unique conservation project in the Galapago
A team of scientists, including several from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine,…
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UGA researchers awarded $880,000 USDA biofuels grant
Researchers at the University of Georgia have been awarded an $880,000 grant from the U.S.…
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Forged from Nature: An Exhibition of Garden Gates to be the State Botanical Garden of Georgia’s firs
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will feature the work of Atlanta artist Andrew T.…
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UGA announces EcoFocus Film Festival early spring screenings
The EcoFocus Film Festival will present encore screenings of two popular and informative films and…
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UGA offering rock identification tours through March:
Naturalists interested in learning to identify rocks in the Georgia Piedmont can attend free learning…
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Long-distance migration may help reduce infectious disease risks for many animal species
It’s a common assumption that animal migration, like human travel across the globe, can transport…
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Sylvia Earle, former NOAA science chief, to speak at UGA oil spill symposium
Internationally recognized oceanographer and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Sylvia Earle will deliver a lecture titled “The…
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UGA receives national green cleaning award and program recertification
The University of Georgia recently received the co-grand award in the College/University category of the…
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