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UGA President Jere W. Morehead and Meg Amstutz, dean of the Morehead Honors College, surprised senior Sadie Bengs with the news that she is a 2025 Truman Scholar during her class on Monday, April 14. Bengs was attending a course on American foreign policy, taught by Maryann Gallagher, director of the Richard B. Russell Security Leadership Program.

Russian Flagship Program senior named a 2025 Truman Scholar

This article was originally written by Stephanie Schupska and posted by UGA Today

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Dr. Joshua Bousquette Selected For Excellence in Academic Program Assessment Award

Recently our very own Dr. Joshua Bousquette was selected as one of this year's Excellence in Academic Program Assessment Award recipients for his former role as the Graduate Coordinator of the German MA Program!

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Two GSS Students Present at Annual CURO Symposium

The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities(CURO) recently had it's annual symposium on April 7th-8th. The purpose of this symposium is to "offer an opportunity for students to communicate their research to the broader community" under the guidance of faculty mentors.

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Photos From Moshtari Hilal's Visit To UGA

On Wednesday, March 19th, we were honored to host Afghan-German visual artist Moshtari Hilal for a couple of dialogue circles and a special talk that centered around themes and topics in her book Ugliness.

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Dr. Alexander Sager Discusses Medieval Germanic Topics With Old Norse Specialist

This past fall Dr. Alexander Sager participated in some interviews with Old Norse scholar, professor, and YouTuber, Dr. Jackson Crawford.

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Dr. Joshua Bousquette Selected For Excellence in Academic Program Assessment Award

Recently our very own Dr. Joshua Bousquette was selected as one of this year's Excellence in Academic Program Assessment Award recipients for his former role as the Graduate Coordinator of the German MA Program!

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