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The annual CURO Symposium highlights excellence in undergraduate research at the University of Georgia by offering an opportunity for students to communicate their research to the broader community. The keynote session at 3 p.m. on Monday, April 7, will feature a talk by Dr. Lance Wells, Distinguished Research Professor and GRA Distinguished Investigator. It will also include Best Paper Awards, Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards, Best…
In October 2023, the UGA Hargrett rare Book and Manuscript Library purchased a 15th-century French book of hours, bound in a sixteenth-century embroidered cover and accompanied by a beaded bag. This recent purchase prompts the need to reflect on 300 years of collecting medieval objects—both manuscripts and art—in the American South, a region not known for its medieval holdings. The symposium addresses the complex history of Southern medievalisms…
Join the Institute of Native American Studies to learn about the Native Graves Protection & Repatriation Act with the Office of Research Integrity and Safety and the Laboratory of Archaeology.  The talk will cover fundamental aspects of the law, what UGA is doing to support NAGPRA compliance, and the importance of tribal consultation. The University of Georgia's Laboratory of Archaeology has been lauded as a model example for best…
Sustainable UGA Spring 2024 Semester in Review on UGA Reading Day, Tuesday April 30, 11AM-1PM at the Georgia Museum of Art (90 Carlton Street, Athens, GA 30602). This event is free and open to the public.  Please RSVP here by Wednesday April 24. The Semester in Review celebrates student initiatives that advance sustainability on campus and in the community.  The event will include speakers, poster displays, a light lunch, and…
The Institute for Artificial Intelligence presents 2023-2024 UGA AI Research Day.  This year, the Institute celebrates the 30th anniversary of the founding of UGA's Artificial Intelligence Center in 1994. The Center was reclassified as a research Institute in 2008.  The event will take place from 2-7 pm in the Tate Center Reception Hall and will consist of the following activities. Light refreshments will be provided throughout.…