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  1. Robinson named UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor in Chemistry

    Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor and Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry at the University of Georgia, has been appointed the UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor in Chemistry.

  2. Noted author Judith Ortiz Cofer receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award

    Judith Ortiz Cofer, Regents and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the University of Georgia’s 2013 recipient of the Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award.

  3. Shepherd named inaugural UGA Athletic Association Professor in Social Sciences

    Professor of geography and research meteorologist J. Marshall Shepherd has been appointed the inaugural Athletic Association Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Georgia.

  4. Brown named law school associate dean of academic affairs

    Lonnie T. Brown Jr., who joined the University of Georgia School of Law faculty in 2002, will become the school’s associate dean of academic affairs July 1, upon the retirement of Paul M. Kurtz.

  5. UGA associate professor wins national teaching award

    Dr. Maria Navarro wins the USDA New Teacher Award. This award recognizes undergraduate professors who demonstrate “sustained, meritorious and exceptional teaching” and who have been teaching for less than seven consecutive years.

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UGA professor receives American Academy of Religion teaching award

Carolyn Medine, a University of Georgia professor in the department of religion and the Institute for African American Studies, has been selected to receive the 2013 Excellence in Teaching Award from the American Academy of Religion. The professional society for scholarship and teaching in the field of religion, the AAR …

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The University will recognize Mary Frances Early with an honorary doctor of law degree

Approximately 4,164 undergraduates and 1,091 graduate students—a total of 5,255—are eligible to walk in the University of Georgia’s spring Commencement ceremonies on May 10. Undergraduate Commencement is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Sanford Stadium, and U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., will give the graduation address. An estimated 176 doctoral candidates …

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