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WEB6 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.
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."
Athens man jailed after commission meeting fracas - WUGA
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Camden Pace struggles with an ACC police officer at a commission meeting on April 2, 2024. An Athens man is in jail after disrupting Tuesday’s meeting of the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission and engaging in an altercation with a police officer. Camden Pace, who described himself as a rabbi, spoke near the …
Oscarville's Hidden History: How a Forsaken Town Under Lake
WEBJul 14, 2024 · Lake Lanier is well-known as the site of mysterious deaths, but a lesser-known history is that of Oscarville, an abandoned town lying under the lake's surface. In the early 20th century, the town was at the center of an outbreak of racial violence that resulted in most Black residents of Forsyth County fleeing for their lives.
New residential and commercial space coming to downtown
WEBApr 19, 2024 · On Wednesday, CK Capital announced a redevelopment in downtown Watkinsville to create residential, commercial, and office space, called “15 South.”. The 16-acre site, a former concrete pipe plant, will donate 2 acres to relocate a historic home. The developer plans to include a locally owned and sourced grocery store and create 203 ...
Athens News Matters: Development Plans for the Georgia Square …
WEBJan 21, 2022 · As the mall loses shops, development seems more likely. At the end of last year, Oconee County-based company ABE Consulting submitted a proposal on behalf of Athens Construction Group. The 75-acre multi-use development proposal includes over 1,000 apartments in three to five story buildings with additional spaces for …
UGA Allows Students to Register for Football Tickets
WEBSep 9, 2020 · University of Georgia students can now register for tickets to home football games for the 2020 season. Tickets will be available until Friday, for all four of UGA’s home games. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic tickets will be limited to 20-25% of what is normally available in Sanford Stadium. According to Athletic Director Greg McGarity ...
Alumnus leaves $1.5M estate gift to UGA - wuga.org
WEBPublished July 15, 2024 at 7:55 PM EDT. The University of Georgia has announced a gift of $1.5 million from the estate of the late Joshua W. Jones, Grady College alumni and distinguished professional in the field of political communications. $1 million of the endowment will benefit the School of Public and International Affairs, with the ...
5 things to know about Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Here are five facts to know about him: 1. The Walz-Harris campaign is leaning hard into his days of teaching and coaching. Walz routinely points back to his time in the classroom in speeches and public appearances. He has a long teaching history in Minnesota and Nebraska ahead of his time in elected office. Twenty-two of …