Category: Campus News
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UGA’s first African-American graduate to be honored at desegregation anniversary observance
UGA’s first African-American graduate, Mary Frances Early, will be honored with a community reception Jan.…
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Poet Sonia Sanchez to visit UGA as part of UGA desegregation observance
As part of the University of Georgia’s observance of the 50th anniversary of its desegregation,…
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Milestones & Achievements
1961 • Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter become the first African Americans to register at…
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Remember the time-Cousins
Juanita Cousins became the first female African-American editor-in-chief for The Red & Black, UGA’s independent student newspaper,…
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Remember the time-patrick
For Adrian Patrick, earning two degrees from UGA was only part of his education.
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Remember the time: Karen Richardson Hooker
Karen Richardson Hooker remembers the first time she saw the UGA campus.
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Remember the time-mccurdy
When Juanita Dalton McCurdy began her undergraduate studies at UGA in fall 1971, the climate…
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Remember the time-black
When Harold Black first came to UGA in 1962, he was the only black male…
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Defining moment
The 1961 desegregation of the University of Georgia by Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter is…
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Reginald McKnight
Before he became the Hamilton Holmes Professor of English at UGA, Reginald McKnight remembers living…
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Valerie Boyd
Valerie Boyd, associate professor of journalism, grew up in Atlanta, where the names Hamilton Holmes…
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‘Concentrated effort’: Admissions, recruitment officers work to enroll students from minority popula
When the Class of 2011 graduates in May, it will earn the distinction of holding…
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Panel discussions will focus on legal issues, historical significance of UGA’s desegregation
Two panel discussions on UGA’s desegregation 50 years ago will take place Jan. 10-11 on…
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Community event to honor Mary Frances Early
UGA’s first African-American graduate, Mary Frances Early, will be honored with a community reception Jan…
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Hunter-Gault will discuss college experience at UGA
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of the first two black students admitted to the University of Georgia,…
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‘Landmark occasion’ will open with anniversary-day reception
Fifty years to the day, the University of Georgia will mark the 50th anniversary of…
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Panel discussions to focus on legal issues, historical significance of UGA’s desegregation
Two panel discussions on the University of Georgia’s desegregation 50 years ago will take place…
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UGA/Georgia Sea Grant oil spill symposium to convene scientists, media, policymakers and community l
Scientists, government officials, Gulf Coast community leaders and journalists from across the nation will gather…
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault to deliver 50th Anniversary Lecture at UGA
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of the first two black students admitted to the University of Georgia,…
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UGA desegregation observance to open with anniversary-day reception
Fifty years to the day, the University of Georgia will mark the 50th anniversary of…
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UGA 8th in Kiplinger’s annual best value ranking
The University of Georgia is eighth in the latest ranking of the nation’s best values…
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UGA premiere of Donald L. Hollowell: Foot Soldier for Equal Justice set for Jan. 10
The premiere campus screening of Donald L. Hollowell: Foot Soldier for Equal Justice will be…
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University of Georgia student awarded Marine Policy Fellowship
University of Georgia student Ben L. Carswell has been named a recipient of the 2011…
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Six UGA education students receive SREB Doctoral Scholar Fellowships
Six graduate students in the University of Georgia College of Education have received Doctoral Scholars…
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