Energy and Matter at the Origin of Life: 

Nick Lane, a faculty member at the University College London, will present the 2018 Ljungdahl Lecture April 27 at 3:30 p.m. in Room C127 of the Davison Life Sciences Building. Open free to the public, Lane will discuss “Energy and Matter at the Origin of Life.”

Renowned as an excellent communicator, Lane is an evolutionary biochemist and writer in the genetics, evolution and environment department of University College London. 

Reading day. No classes. 

Classes end for Spring 2018 semester.

This spring join the Richard B. Russell Library for Civic Knowledge, Civic Power, a weekly lunch and learn series focused on developing a better understanding of Congress.

On April 24, Michael Lynch and Anthony Madonna from the UGA Department of Political Science will speak about polarization in Congress.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag lunch; coffee and dessert will be provided.

Did you know that more than 675 products and 160 companies have emerged from UGA research?

Hear firsthand from UGA researchers and entrepreneurs who turned their research breakthroughs into new products and businesses that drive economic development.

CSO Spring Pottery Sale

Work on sale at the UGA Ceramic Student Organization spring pottery sale include hand-built sculptures for home and garden, as well as functional pottery such as teapots, mugs, boxes, plates, vases and bowls. All work was made by ceramic students or faculty. Prices will range from $10 and up. Proceeds from the ceramic sale will go to support a student educational field trip to a national ceramic conference, as well as to help bring resident artists to campus.

Conductor Matthias Pintscher and violinist Nicola Benedetti are featured in two of the monuments of nineteenth century music, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major and the Second Symphony of Johannes Brahms. Matthias Pintscher has performed with many of the world’s most prominent orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Staatskapelle Berlin, and the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich.

Thursday Scholarship Series: Hodgson Wind Ensemble

Join the Hodgson Wind Ensemble for an exciting and innovative finale to the 2017–2018 Thursday Scholarship Series.The Thursday Scholarship Series began in 1980 and, as the flagship concert series at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, continues the tradition of “Music Appreciation Programs” started by Hugh Hodgson himself in the 1930s. Proceeds from contributions and ticket sales to these concerts are among the primary means through which School of Music scholarship funds are raised each year. 

The University of Georgia Creative Writing Program is pleased to present poet Cathy Park Hong for a reading.

This event is sponsored in part by Distinguished Research Professor of English and African American Studies Dr. Ed Pavlić and is free and open to the public.

The Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development is excited to announce local artist Didi Dunphy as our 2018 Annual E. Paul Torrance Lecturer! "Art is a Verb, So Let's Do It,"  Didi Dunphy, former visiting scholar and professor in the contemporary and digital media arts at UGA's Lamar Dodd School of Art who works as an independent curator in partnership with regional art museums.