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10/12 - Job Searching After the Career Fair, 11am-12pm (virtual): Attended the Career Fair? Not sure where to start if you missed it? Join the UGA Career Center to learn effective job search strategies for both scenarios. We'll discuss how to follow up with employers after the fair, navigate your job search if you weren't able to attend, and maximize your opportunities moving forward. You'll also receive an overview of Career Center resources,…
Join us for the AI Tech Talks @ UGA series, a new program designed to connect students with leading industry practitioners working at the forefront of computing, data science, and artificial intelligence. Our guest is Kamelia Aryafar, head of AI for Netflix. She works with teams of AI researchers, engineers, machine learning and data engineers pioneering Gen AI and AI at member scale for Netflix.Whether you're exploring career opportunities,…
Franklin CREATE! is a bold new initiative designed to build entrepreneurial confidence among arts and sciences students and prepare them to launch successful startups. Working in close partnership with the UGA Entrepreneurship Program and the UGA Innovation District, Franklin CREATE! extends the university's startup infrastructure into the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, creating new pathways within the university’s vibrant innovation…
Franklin CREATE! is a bold new initiative designed to build entrepreneurial confidence among arts and sciences students and prepare them to launch successful startups. Working in close partnership with the UGA Entrepreneurship Program and the UGA Innovation District, Franklin CREATE! extends the university's startup infrastructure into the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, creating new pathways within the university’s vibrant innovation…
Discusses the key offices involved in preparing proposals and managing sponsored activities. Summarizes project classification and prerequisites for assurances. Defines basic terms associated with the project lifecycle of proposal development, award management, and closeout. Those who require accommodations for this training session should email learnanddev@uga.edu at least one week before the session. If this class is being held…
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The Dissertation Writing Retreat is offered by the Graduate School and Writing Center to provide structured writing time and resources for graduate students who are completing dissertation writing. Open to post-candidacy doctoral students. June 10-14 Registration is available to the first 20 students to register. To register, participants must submit a letter of support from their major professor or dissertation chair on letterhead indicating…
Five students from other colleges in the region spent July at UGA, living on campus and experiencing the work of professional historians firsthand. The new program, launched by the history department in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and funded entirely by donors, provided an opportunity to share UGA with these students and to build better relationships with their institutions. The focus of the History Fellows Summer…
It's recital time in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music - look at this calendar - and Thursday, April 13 presents three major performances among the many opportunities to enjoy great music from the Hugh. At 3:30 pm in Ramsey Hall is a Faculty/Guest Artist Recital featuring Laura Strickling, soprano & Liza Stepanova, piano  Guest soprano Laura Strickling and assistant professor of piano Liza Stepanova present a recital of European and…
It is with great pleasure that we join in celebration of the naming of Franklin Professor of Violin Levon Ambartsumian as a Regents Professor: Regents Professorships are bestowed by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia on faculty members whose scholarship or creative activity is recognized nationally and internationally as innovative and pace-setting. The professorship includes a $10,000 salary increase and is granted for an…
The Georgia Association of Broadcasters recognized two programs from WUGA television and radio at their annual GABBY Awards honors night: WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV, the radio and television stations at the University of Georgia, won statewide awards for excellence in broadcasting at the Georgia Association of Broadcasters Honors Night held June 7 in Atlanta. "High Shoals Drifter," an audio essay that airs weekly on WUGA-FM, received the award for Best…
A year ago last month, I had the distinct privilege of traveling to Italy with one of the premiere ensembles in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music - the ARCO Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Franklin Professor of Music Levon Ambartsumian. ARCO was invited to play a UNESCO-sponsored concert in the renowned opera house La Fenice, in Venice. It was a very beautiful concert and delightful experience. Now WUGA-TV will broadcast the one-hour…
The ARCO Chamber Orchestra, under the artistic direction of its founder, Franklin Professor of Violin Levon Ambartsumian, is one the gems of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music and the university. Ambartsumain brought the ensemble with him from Moscow years ago and has, over the years, tranformed it into a first-rate student and faculty ensemble, exhibiting the utmost professionalism in repertoire and performance. A true teacher as well as a…
Hugh Hodgson was a very important Georgian, because he believed in the citizens of this state - and the importance of educating them. He was a very significant faculty member at the University of Georgia because he believed in the power of music as a civilising force, a non-negotiable element of an educated citizenry. His Second Thursday music nights have a lofty pedigree and we're glad that they remain a means to bring great music to our…