Category: Campus News

Cherry picked

An Associated Press article about the health effects of lutein, a chemical commonly found in…
Compton, Hoyt receive university’s Outstanding Advisor/Mentor Award

UGA’s Outstanding Advisor/Mentor Award will be presented this year to Mark Compton, a faculty member…
Professor’s research, classroom involvement comes full circle

Dangly frog earrings, at least 30 insect bites and a perpetual smile characterize Catherine Pringle…
ARCO Chamber Orchestra gives concert

The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the ARCO Chamber Orchestra on March 29 at…
Chekhov’s untold story

The brilliant, early 20th-century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov gets a fresh new look in the…
GPB to offer sneak preview of ‘Carrier’

Georgia Public Broadcasting will hold a sneak preview of the first episode of the PBS…
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra to perform

The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Sweden’s acclaimed Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra on March 28…
Five-time Pulitzer Prize nominated poet to give reading on campus March 31

Margaret Gibson, renowned poet and memoirist, will give a reading March 31 at 4 p.m.…
UGA to host symposium on patents

UGA will host a symposium on James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer’s book, Patent Failure:…
Former U.S. surgeon general, TV judge to speak at conference

David Satcher, current director of the Center of Excellence on Health Disparities at the Morehouse…
Energy boost

Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy levels by 20 percent…
Watering restrictions are modified

The Athens-Clarke County government recently lifted the complete watering ban in effect for the severe…
Faculty votes no confidence in Moore College’s president

The faculty at Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia voted that they have…
Study says hazing is widespread

More than half of students who belong to campus organizations experience hazing, according to a…
Panel to discuss women, hip-hop music, social change

The role of women in the often controversial music genre of hip-hip will be debated…
Biologist will deliver keynote address at annual Odum Lecture

Renowned scientist James H. “Jim” Brown will be the keynote speaker at the annual Odum…
Grady College to present evening with two Pulitzer Prize winners

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will…
On-the-job training

As Athens moves into an action stage in its two-year campaign against poverty, UGA is…
Behavioral Assessment and Response Council will assess threats from UGA community

Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. has announced the appointment of an eight-member Behavioral Assessment and…
University receives results of child care consultant’s study

The University of Georgia commissioned a comprehensive child care needs assessment study in fall 2007…
Seven hundred students to compete at 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair

Approximately 700 students will participate in the 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair at the…
Media advisory: Georgia School Superintendent Kathy Cox to speak about the new state standards

State School Superintendent Kathy Cox will speak to more than 70 Northeast Georgia educators about…
UGA provost appoints Behavioral Assessment and Response Council

University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr.…
Media Advisory: UGA cabinet meeting and media briefing March 21

The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Friday, March 21, at 10:30…