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Sun, February 10, 2013
12:00 pm

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Men’s Tennis vs. William & Mary

Athletics, Free Events

Dan Magill Tennis Complex

518 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 10, 2013
12:30 pm

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Softball Hosts Red & Black Showcase

Athletics, Free Events

Last of a three-day tournament. Game vs. Winthrop at 12:30 p.m.

Jack Turner Stadium

2330 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 10, 2013
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Women’s Basketball at LSU

Athletics, Free Events

1:30 p.m. ET.

Baton Rouge, LA Get directions
Sun, February 10, 2013
2:30 pm

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University Theatre Musical: The Fantasticks

Performing Arts

Musical by Harvey Schmidt (music) and Tom Jones (lyrics and book). The story of two teenagers in love with love, who must contend with plotting parents and a melodramatic villain. Final shows at 2:30 and 8 p.m.

Seney-Stovall Chapel

200 N. Milledge Avenue
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 10, 2013
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Movie: Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

Films

Shows at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.; Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Tate Student Center, Tate Theatre

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
9:00 am

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UGA’s Top Talent Contest

Other, Free Events

For freshman and sophomore students to show off professional skills and compete for opportunities in the business world. Submit online application and resume for chance to compete.

Tate Student Center, Grand Hall

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
2:00 pm

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Diversity Business Expo

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Free Events

A career fair for students to network with businesses. Part of Black History Month.

Tate Student Center, Grand Hall

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
2:30 pm

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Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center Seminar

Classes and Workshops, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"In Ovo Vaccination with Gene Deleted Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus Strain," Maricarmen García, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center in the Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine. Arrive a few minutes early to sign in and get a visitor name badge.

Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center, Room 107

953 College Station Rd.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
4:00 pm

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Poetry Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

Niyi Osundare, a poet, dramatist, critic, essayist and media columnist, will talking about Globalization and its impact on Africa.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), Room 250

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
5:00 pm

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Body Composition Testing

Health

Body fat percentage test. Wear workout clothes. $1 cash.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities, Room 245D

330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
5:00 pm

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Engineering Presentation

Classes and Workshops, Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Meetings, Multicultural, Receptions and Recognitions, Free Events

"The Success of Minority Professionals in STEM Majors," Gary May, dean of the Georgia Tech College of Engineering. Reception, 5 p.m. Presentation 6 p.m.

Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences

500 D. W. Brooks Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
5:30 pm

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Visiting Artist/Scholar Lecture: Janet Echelman

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Visual Arts, Free Events

Speaker: Janet Echelman, artist.

Lamar Dodd School of Art, S151

270 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
5:30 pm

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Global Diseases Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

“The Long Road to an HIV Vaccine: A Personal Journey,” José Esparza, MD, PhD an internationally recognized expert on HIV/AIDS, vaccine development and global health. Voices from the Vanguard lecture series.

Chapel

109 Herty Field
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 11, 2013
7:30 pm

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Film: Wild Horses and Renegades

Blue Card, Films, Free Events

The film examines the plight of America’s wild horses and the condition of public lands in the American West. 2012, 74 minutes. Sponsored by Speak Out for Species.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), 101

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
10:00 am

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Academic Majors Fair

Blue Card, Classes and Workshops, Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Free Events

For students undecided about their majors or looking to learn about academic opportunities. Representatives from academic departments, academic advisors, the Career Center, and the Study Abroad office. A Blue Card event for Franklin College students.

Tate Student Center, Tate Grand Hall

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
2:00 pm

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Tuesday Tour at Two

Exhibitions, Literary Arts, Tours, Free Events

A tour of the gallery spaces led by members of the special collections staff.

Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries, Second Floor Rotunda

300 South Hull Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
4:00 pm

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Ecology Seminar

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Understanding Climate and Urbanization Effects on Stream Biota: From Basic Research to Applied Conservation," Seth Wenger, Trout Unlimited. Reception follows seminar at 5 p.m. in lobby. Wenger is a candidate for the faculty position of Urban Aquatic Ecologist and Director for Science of the River Basin Center.

Ecology Building, Auditorium

140 East Green Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
5:00 pm

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Griffin Campus Preview Day

Tours, Free Events

Explore the Griffin Campus, meet current students, faculty, and staff. Get info on the application process, financial aid and more.

Griffin Campus
Griffin, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
5:30 pm

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Willson Center Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Literary Arts, Free Events

“The Tropical Sublime in the 19th Century Circum Caribbean,” John Lowe, Barbara Lester Methvin Distinguished Professor of English.

Ciné
234 W. Hancock Ave
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
5:30 pm

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Community Concern Gathering

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Meetings, Multicultural, Free Events

A community forum to share ideas and concerns about how communities work (and don’t work) together. Trained, nonpartisan moderators will guide the forum discussion. Hosted by the Russell Forum for Civic Life in Georgia.

Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries, Room 285

300 South Hull Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
6:00 pm

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Workshop: How to Write a Business Plan

Classes and Workshops

Learn about writing a business plan to start, build and manage your business.

Chicopee Complex

1180 East Broad Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
8:00 pm

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Science and Religion Lecture

Blue Card, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Official University Events, Free Events

"The Big Bang, Stephen Hawking, and God." Henry F Schaefer III, Director of UGA’s Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, will address the controversy around the book “A Brief History of Time” which has sold more than 20 million copies.

Tate Student Center, Tate Theatre

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 12, 2013
9:00 pm

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Men’s Basketball vs. Alabama

Athletics

$15, televised on ESPNU.

Stegeman Coliseum

100 Smith St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
10:34 am

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Careers in Nursing

Classes and Workshops, Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Panel discussion with nursing specialists and professionals.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), Room 150

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
12:15 pm

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Apero Africana Studies Lecture

Blue Card, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"Saving the Hog Hammock Community on Sapelo Island: America's Last Surviving Geechee-Gullah Settlement," Michael Thurmond, Esq.

Tate Student Center, 480

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
2:00 pm

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Tour at Two: Americans in Italy

Tours, Visual Arts, Free Events

Paul Manoguerra, chief curator and curator of American art, leads a tour of "Americans in Italy."

Georgia Museum of Art

90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
4:00 pm

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Backpack to Briefcase Workshop

Classes and Workshops

Advice on the transition into life after college. Covers evaluating job offers, preparing for a “big move,” and the importance of thinking ahead.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), Room 214

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
4:00 pm

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2013 Ramsey Lecture

Health, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

“Building a Research Agenda in Obesity, Physical Activity and Disability," James H. Rimmer, an expert in developing health promotion programs aimed at reducing obesity in people with disabilities. Reception at 3:30 p.m. in Hill Atrium.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel, Mahler Auditorium

1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
4:00 pm

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Bulldog Book Club Meeting

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Literary Arts, Free Events

A discussion of Tina Fey's "Bossypants."

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), Jittery Joe's

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
6:00 pm

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Partner Yoga

Classes and Workshops, Health

A mind/body fitness class that uses interactive poses - no yoga experience necessary.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities, Mind/Body Studio, Second Floor

330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
6:00 pm

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Japan Club First Meeting

Meetings

Japan Club's first meeting of the semester. Make and snack on your own onigiri and learn how to peel oranges into fun shapes.

Journalism Building, Room 502

120 Hooper Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
7:00 pm

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Open Dialog Discussion

Multicultural, Free Events

"That Asian Persuasion: A Panel on Interracial Dating." Hosted by the Asian American Student Association and Open Dialog.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC), 348

48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 13, 2013
7:00 pm

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Vietnamese Student Association Meeting

Meetings, Free Events

Learn about the Vietnamese Student Association.

Journalism Building, Room 504

120 Hooper Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 14, 2013
1:30 pm

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Gene Brody Prevention Science Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Early Life Stress and Development: Studies of Children Adopted Internationally from Orphanages and Other Institutions," Megan Gunnar, University of Minnesota.

Tate Student Center, Grand Hall A/B

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 14, 2013
4:00 pm

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Lecture

Films, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"From the Mouth of Babes: Images of Children in Spanish Film," Ana Vivancos, Spanish culture, literature and film.

Jackson Street Building, Room 123

285 S. Jackson St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 14, 2013
7:00 pm

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Film: “Roman Holiday”

Films, Visual Arts, Free Events

Academy Award-winning 1953 film that features Audrey Hepburn as a crown princess visiting Rome on a European tour. Part of the museum's "Americans in Italy" film series.

Georgia Museum of Art

90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 14, 2013
8:00 pm

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2nd Thursday Scholarship Concert

Performing Arts

"On the Road with UGA Wind Ensemble." A sneak preview of the Wind Ensemble's performance at American Bandmasters Association meeting in Tampa, Florida. John Lynch, UGA Director of Bands, conducts selections by Bernstein, Copland and Dvorak.

Performing Arts Center, Hodgson Hall

230 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 14, 2013
8:00 pm

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Movie: Cruel Intentions (1999)

Films

Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Tate Student Center, Tate Theatre

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
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Women’s Golf at Mashup Invitational

Athletics

All-day event. Through Feb. 17.

Southwood Golf Club
Tallahassee, FL Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
11:30 am

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International Coffee Hour

Multicultural, Free Events

Hosted by the Association of Chinese Professionals and Chinese Outreach Ministries. Weekly program, featuring coffee and international food, designed to bring people together from all over the world to meet in a casual setting. Coffee Hour is held every Friday during the academic year (excluding breaks).

Memorial Hall, Ballroom

101 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
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Men’s Tennis at ITA National Team Indoor Chamionships

Athletics

Seattle, WA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
3:00 pm

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Softball Hosts 10th Annual Georgia Softball Classic

Athletics, Free Events

First of a three-day tournament. Game vs. Campbell at 3:00 p.m. Game vs. Northwestern at 5:30 p.m.

Jack Turner Stadium

2330 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
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Movie: Anna Karenina (2012)

Films

Shows at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. through Feb. 17; Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Tate Student Center, Tate Theatre

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
3:30 pm

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Geography Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"Constructing Non-Capitalism but Reproducing Capitalism? Colombian Lessons on Economic and Socio-Cultural Activism," Brian Burke, post-doctoral researcher for the Cowetta Listening Project in the geography department.

Geography and Geology, Room 200C

210 Field St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
3:30 pm

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Willson Center Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Literary Arts, Free Events

“Some Post-Davidsonian Elements of Hegel’s Theory of Agency,” Robert Brandom, philosopher, University of Pittsburgh.

Peabody Hall, Room 205S

290 S. Jackson Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
6:00 pm

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Baseball at Georgia Southern

Athletics

First of 3-game series. Through February 17.

Statesboro, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
7:00 pm

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Benefit Auction

Receptions and Recognitions

Dinner, a live and silent auction, and other activities. A fundraiser for the student chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association to provide support for veterinary students who are pursuing advanced degrees at the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine.

Tate Student Center, Grand Hall

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 15, 2013
7:00 pm

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Project R.E.D: A MasquerAIDS Gala

Exhibitions, Multicultural, Receptions and Recognitions

To benefit AIDS Athens and UGA Heroes. Hosted by the Athens Alumni and the Zeta Psi Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. $25.

Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries, Room 285

300 South Hull Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
10:00 am

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Family Day: From Savanna to Savannah

Visual Arts, Free Events

Learn about African art and culture from a diverse collection of African objects. Then, create your own mask inspired by the exhibition.

Georgia Museum of Art

90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
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Exhibition: William H. Johnson

Exhibitions, Visual Arts, Free Events

"William H. Johnson: American Modern," a seminal collection covering key stages in Johnson’s career.

Georgia Museum of Art

90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
12:30 pm

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Softball Hosts 10th Annual Georgia Softball Classic

Athletics, Free Events

Second of a three-day tournament. Game vs. Middle Tennessee State at 12:30 p.m. Game vs. Northwestern at 3:00 p.m.

Jack Turner Stadium

2330 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
2:00 pm

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Giant Slide at Ramsey

Recreation and Fitness, Free Events

An inflatable water slide will be set up off of the three meter diving platform.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities

330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
2:30 pm

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Baseball at Georgia Southern

Athletics

Second of 3-game series. Through February 17.

Statesboro, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
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Movie: Anna Karenina (2012)

Films

Shows at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. through Feb. 17; Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Tate Student Center, Tate Theatre

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
4:00 pm

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Gymnastics vs. Florida

Athletics

$10 for adults, $6 for children. Pinkout meet. Fans are asked to wear pink to support the fight against breast cancer.

Stegeman Coliseum

100 Smith St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
7:00 pm

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Filipino Culture Night

Blue Card, Multicultural, Performing Arts

Traditional dances performed. Also classic Filipino food - chicken adobo, pancit, lumpia, and mango and ube ice cream, along with flan for dessert. Ticket price TBA.

Tate Student Center, Grand Hall

45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 16, 2013
8:00 pm

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Men’s Basketball at Ole Miss

Athletics

Televised on ESPN2.

Oxford, MS Get directions
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