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WEB3 days ago · Kate Regan. , October 3, 2024. A $10 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences was awarded to the University of Georgia’s GenAI center, a research and development space aimed at establishing best practices for generative artificial intelligence use in middle school science classrooms. Local News.
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WEBDefense attorneys in Riley murder case ask for jury trial. Public defenders representing accused murderer file several motions — ACC could buy new fire trucks — state lawmakers hear testimony on controversial library bill — Avid Bookshop files suit against Gwinnett jail. Listen • 7:13. Mar 18, 2024.
Get your flu shot on campus - wuga.org
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The free flu vaccines are available to students, faculty, and staff around campus at various pop-up locations. The first pop-up clinic will be on Sept. 10 at the BeWellUGA Fest in the Tate Student Center. According to the CDC, an estimated 30 million people will get the flu every year. The University Health Center hopes to vaccinate 6,500 ...
Piedmont Athens Regional Opens Infusion Center to Treat COVID …
WEBJan 21, 2021 · KTSDESIGN via Science Source. Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center recently opened one of the state’s first infusion centers for COVID-19 antibody treatment. The facility is for high-risk patients suffering from the disease. "The goal of the infusion is to reduce hospitalization, and to help patients start to improve earlier in their illness."
Ways to help the victims of Appalachee High School
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Contributions to the fund through June 30, 2025 will be dedicated to recovery of the staff, students and families affected by this devastating event. Donations can be made on their website or by contacting them directly at (770) 410-8655. A native New Yorker, Lara is new to Athens, having just moved to this delightfully quirky town in 2021.
UGA Unveils Strategic Enrollment Plan for upcoming academic year
WEBPublished August 1, 2024 at 3:39 PM EDT. Sharkshock - stock.adobe.com. /. 220394964. The University of Georgia has introduced its first strategic enrollment management plan since 2007, aiming to maintain high-quality student experiences amid record application numbers. This fall, UGA will welcome around 6,200 first-year students from over ...
Eastside book lovers rejoice: library site selected by ACC Commission
WEBSep 7, 2024 · The Eastside of Athens has long awaited a public library of its own. After Tuesday’s Mayor and Commission meeting, it looks like that library is one step closer to breaking ground. District 8 Commissioner Carol Myers represents part of the eastside. WUGA’s Alexia Ridley sat down with her earlier this week to discuss the latest on the ...
Authorities Investigating Shooting Suspect’s Links to Georgia
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a school shooting with injuries in Winder. According to a release, authorities are on the scene at Apalachee High School located at 940 Haymon Road. At approximately 10:23 a.m., officers from multiple law enforcement agencies and Fire/EMS personnel were dispatched to the high school in …
34 UGA Athletes to Compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics
WEBJul 26, 2024 · The summer Olympic Games begin in Paris, France this week, and many Georgia Bulldog athletes will make the transatlantic journey to compete. 34 current, former, and future University of Georgia students will compete in the 2024 Olympic Games this year. That’s almost as many as the delegation of …
Vince Dooley dies at age 90 - WUGA
WEBOct 28, 2022 · From the University of Georgia: ATHENS -- Legendary former University of Georgia football coach and director of athletics Vince Dooley died peacefully at his home in the presence of his wife and their four children Friday afternoon at the age of 90.A member of the College Football Hall of Fame, as well as the Georgia and Alabama Sports Halls of Fame, Dooley is Georgia's winningest football ...