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Ace Your Golf Game with GALILEO

Posted: April 03, 2015

In celebration of the Masters Tournament in Augusta next week, let's take a look at what GALILEO offers for golf enthusiasts in Georgia. Use the Discover GALILEO search box to search for golf* to find articles about all aspects of golf, or search…

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Mercer University now included in the Georgia Knowledge Repository

Posted: March 30, 2015

We are pleased to announce that the records from URSA, the Mercer University Libraries Institutional Repository, are now included in the Georgia Knowledge Repository. Also, the Georgia Knowledge Repository records can be added to any institution's…

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Flannery O’Connor is born March 25, 1925

Posted: March 25, 2015

One of America’s greatest fiction writers, Flannery O’Connor was both on this day in 1925. She would have been 90 years old. O’Connor was born in Savannah and moved to Milledgeville with her family in 1938. She attended the Peabody Laboratory…

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Bobby Jones is born March 17, 1902

Posted: March 17, 2015

Robert Tyre “Bobby” Jones II was born on this day in 1902 in Atlanta. Jones was the most successful amateur golfer ever. During his career he won thirteen major championships. He also won all four major titles in one season, completing the…

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Celebrate Open Education Week with Affordable Learning Georgia

Posted: March 09, 2015

Open Education Week, a celebration to raise awareness of free and open resources for education, is March 9-13, 2015. Affordable Learning Georgia, a University System of Georgia initiative, is celebrating this event with new exciting content and…