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				<title>UGA research aims to fix long&#45;held, inaccurate insect model</title>
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					In humans, a polymer called melanin determines skin, eye and hair  color&mdash;the darker the skin, the more melanin in a person's body. For  insects, melanin is a major aspect of their immune defense systems&mdash;their  blood darkens in response to pathogens.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 21:01:34 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Search committee named to seek UGA senior vice president for academic affairs and provost</title>
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					University of Georgia President-elect Jere Morehead has appointed a  search committee to begin a national search for the university's next  senior vice president for academic affairs and provost.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA names interim finance vice president</title>
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					UGA names interim vice president for finance and administration - Ryan Nesbit, the university's budget director for the past 13 years, will fill the position upon the retirement of Tim Burgess effective July 1.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:59:56 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>No evidence global warming spawned twister</title>
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					GOES-13, a primary U.S. weather satellite, fails - A USA Today report quotes UGA research meteorologist J. Marshall Shepherd on the impact on forecasting during the hurricane season.  Shepherd also is quoted in a CNN.com story, "No evidence global warming spawned Oklahoma twister."
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:57:56 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>10 reasons to take a temporary job</title>
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					"10 reasons to take a temporary job" - U.S. News &amp; World Report feature quotes Daniel Feldman, associate dean for academic affairs in UGA's Terry College of Business.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:56:39 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Venezuela&#8217;s military enters high&#45;crime slums</title>
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					"Venezuela's military enters high-crime slums" - Associated Press report quotes David Smilde, UGA associate professor of sociology and an expert on Venezuela.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Fulbright researcher tackles nitrogen run&#45;off</title>
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					Fulbright researcher tackles nitrogen run-off - New Zealand media features David Zweig, a UGA student from Fayetteville, Arkansas, who is conducting research in New Zealand on a Fulbright Scholarship.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:49:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Grady&#8217;s Kaye Sweetser named to Public Relations Accreditation Board</title>
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					Kaye Sweetser, an associate professor at the University of Georgia Grady  College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been appointed to the  Universal Accreditation Board, a certification body for the public  relations profession.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:30:39 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Performance to celebrate book documenting traditional folk music</title>
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					Traditional ballads and fiddle tunes will be heard at the Richard B.  Russell Building Special Collections Libraries on the University of  Georgia campus June 15 to celebrate the recently released book "Mary  Lomax Ballad Book-America's Great 21st Century Ballad Singer" by Art  Rosenbaum.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:20:57 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Odum Environmental Grants awarded to 10 Athens&#45;area school projects</title>
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					The Eugene Odum Environmental Grants Program, which is administered by  the University of Georgia Office of Sustainability, awarded funding to  10 schools in the Athens area to implement environmental education  projects over the upcoming school year.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:51:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA College of Education hosts mathematics workshop series June 24&#45;27</title>
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					A four-day workshop for area educators focusing on the teaching of  common core standards in mathematics will be hosted by the University of  Georgia College of Education June 24-27 at the Hotel Indigo in Athens.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:46:03 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Ryan Nesbit named interim vice president for finance and administration at UGA</title>
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					Ryan Nesbit, an administrator who has overseen the budget planning  process at the University of Georgia for the past 13 years, has been  named interim vice president for finance and administration.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA graduate student awarded Google scholarship</title>
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					UGA graduate student receives Google scholarship.  Jennifer Rouan, an Air Force veteran working toward a master's degree in computer science, will receive $10,000 for the 2013-14 academic year.  The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship encourages women to excel in computing and technology.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:05:45 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Positive reviews for health campus work</title>
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					"Positive reviews for health campus work," reads an Athens Banner-Herald headline in an article about continuing renovations at UGA's Health Sciences Campus on Prince Ave.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Economist highlights Asian&#45;American advances</title>
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					Jeff Humphreys, director of UGA's Selig Center for Economic Growth, lists Asian-American buying power at more than $700 billion.  "Asian-Americans are energizing the U.S. consumer market as they never have before," Humphreys said in Global Atlanta.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:03:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Climate change = more heat deaths</title>
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					"Climate change = more heat deaths," reads a CNN headline.  Marshall Shepherd, UGA geography professor and climate change expert, says warmer temperatures cause sea levels to rise which can, in turn, cause storms to be more disastrous.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Carbohydrate complexities: advancing glycoscience</title>
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					Geert-Jan Boons, a chemistry professor in UGA's Complex Carbohydrate Center, has been awarded the Whistler Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry for 2014, reports Science Omega.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:02:45 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia Museum of Art to participate in military discount program</title>
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					The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will participate  this summer in Blue Star Museums, a program that offers free admission  and special discounts to all active-duty military personnel and their  families from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:59:36 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA graduate student awarded Google scholarship</title>
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					University of Georgia graduate student Jennifer Rouan recently received  the 2013 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship, an award that honors  its namesake by encouraging women to excel in computing and technology.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:30:34 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Robin Roberts gets standing ovation at Peabody Awards</title>
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					Robin Roberts gets standing ovation at Peabody Awards - National coverage of Monday's annual Peabody Awards ceremony sponsored by the University of Georgia highlights the tribute paid to the "Good Morning America" host.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:10:38 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Partners will get some benefits</title>
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					UGA to move on domestic partner benefits - The university will move forward on "soft benefits" paid for by employees, meaning UGA will not use any state funds to cover the expense, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Athens Banner-Herald report.  Story also in thegavoice.com and Associated Press.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:05:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Amazon River exhales virtually all carbon taken up by rainforest</title>
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					Amazon River bacteria digest woody tissues so that virtually all carbon taken up is "exhaled" by the river, says a study reported in Science Daily.  Patricia Medeiros and Patricia Yager of the University of Georgia are among the eight co-authors of the study.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:04:26 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply</title>
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					"Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply," says a Los Angeles Times story, which reports that the University of Georgia was one of only three universities among the top 100 to invite a Republican office-holder as Commencement speaker last year.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:03:22 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Library opens new exhibit, &#8216;Now and Then: 1973&#8217;</title>
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					The Russell Library for Political Research and Studies at the University  of Georgia will look back at 1973, a pivotal year in modern American  history with the new exhibition, "Now and Then: 1973," on display in the  Harrison Feature Gallery of the Russell Library gallery through Dec.  15.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:30:55 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA grad student and Wilkes County teacher Jennifer Lance receives $10,000 scholarship</title>
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					Jennifer Lance, a doctoral candidate in science education and a high  school science teacher in Wilkes County, has received a Berneta Minkwitz  Scholarship of $10,000 for the 2013-14 academic year from the Delta  Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional honor society for  women educators.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Adams&#8217; athletic legacy</title>
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					"Adams' athletic legacy," reads an Athens Banner-Herald headline in an extensive article about UGA President Michael F. Adams.  "In his 16 years as president of the University of Georgia, Michael Adams' influence on athletics at the school has been felt, as he put it, by keeping &lsquo;a hand on the rudder,'" reports the article.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Dean Emeritus Andy Horne receives 2013 University of Florida Distinguished Alumnus Award</title>
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					Arthur M. (Andy) Horne, dean emeritus and former Distinguished Research  Professor in counseling psychology in the University of Georgia College  of Education, has received the 2013 University of Florida Distinguished  Alumnus Award.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Obama urges grads to set the example</title>
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					President Barack Obama addressed some 500 graduates of Morehouse College on Sunday, urging the students to "set the example," reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.  He is the first sitting president to speak at a commencement ceremony in Georgia since President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke at UGA in 1938. (AJC - full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:45:32 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Showers ease drought, but water conservation now a fixture</title>
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					Much-needed winter rainfall in Northeast Georgia has eased drought conditions, reports the ABH.  "Who would have guessed in January it would go away so quickly?" said Pam Knox, a UGA agricultural climatologist.  Knox says the only area in the state remaining in drought is a small section along Georgia's southeast coast.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:43:12 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Brave flesh&#45;eating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland shows off her new $200,000 bionic hands</title>
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					Aimee Copeland (BS '10), the UGA graduate who lost four limbs to a flesh-eating infection, is using state-of-the-art prosthetic hands, reports the UK's Daily Mail.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:42:18 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>GOP&#8217;s &#8216;big shake&#45;up&#8217; focus of convention</title>
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					Georgia Republican convention opens in Athens - GOP's "big shake-up" is focus, says an Atlanta Journal-Constitution article quoting UGA political science professor Charles Bullock.(full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Jobless rate drops again</title>
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					Jobless rate drops again - The AJC quotes UGA economist Jeff Humphreys that "The good news is Georgia's employment is growing and at a rate that exceeds the national average.  The bad news is that it will be 2016 until we replace all the jobs lost."  (full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Former diplomat inspired by Mandela&#8217;s leadership</title>
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					Former diplomat inspired by Mandela's leadership - The Athens Banner-Herald reports on a speech at UGA by James A. Joseph, the only U.S. ambassador to South Africa to have served while Nelson Mandela was president.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Despite study, some universities cater to gluten&#45;free needs</title>
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					UGA cited as a leading university in catering to the dietary needs of gluten-free students - USA Today reports, "The University of Georgia has put an emphasis on making arrangements for gluten-free students, despite a recent finding that indicated gluten awareness may be a problem at many schools."
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Ten UGA students, alumni awarded National Science Foundation fellowships</title>
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					Ten UGA students and alumni receive NSF Fellowships - The awards provide up to $126,000 during a five-year period for students working on master's and doctoral degrees to conduct research in areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.  Eleven other UGA students and alumni received honorable mentions.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:59:39 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Stroke patients respond similarly to after&#45;stroke care, despite age difference</title>
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					Age has little to do with how patients should be treated after suffering a stroke, according to new research from the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:12:40 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>After 75 years, the titles stack up</title>
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					Georgia's largest book publisher, the University of Georgia Press, celebrates its 75th anniversary - Front-page feature in the Athens Banner-Herald on the Press, which started in 1938 and "has become prominent in the world of university presses for its publishing blend of scholarly work and regionally-focused titles."
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:14:48 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Savannah port project gets a major push</title>
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					"Expansion of the Savannah Port came one step closer as the U.S. Senate passed a massive water bill Wednesday," the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.  "The bill also strikes a tricky balance in the Georgia-Alabama-Florida water wars," says the story, which quotes a UGA study on the economic impact of the ports at Savannah and Brunswick. (full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:12:54 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Lab safety is tackled as a problem of behaviors as much as standards</title>
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					"Lab safety is tackled as a problem of behaviors as much as standards" - The Chronicle of Higher Education reports on a study committee appointed by the National Research Council, to be vice-chaired by David M. DeJoy, UGA professor emeritus of health promotion and behavior. (full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:11:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>County plans create jobs</title>
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					"County plans create jobs" - UGA professor of agriculture and applied economics Jeffrey H. Dorfman, and his graduate assistant Jennie Allison, co-author an op-ed in today's AJC on their research findings regarding county comprehensive plans which are mandated by the state. (full article for subscribers only)
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:09:42 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Preparing Students and Teachers to Navigate the Data Stream</title>
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					"Preparing students and teachers to navigate the data stream" - Column in the Huffington Post by Christine Franklin, Lothar Tresp Honoratus Honors Professor in Statistics at UGA.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:08:18 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Regents to clarify colleges&#8217; roles</title>
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					Regents to clarify colleges' roles - "For the first time in nearly two decades, the University System of Georgia will clearly define the role of all 31 colleges so that everyone understands what programs each school should teach and whom they enroll," the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:33:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Stefanie Lindquist named dean of UGA School of Public and International Affairs</title>
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					Former UGA faculty member Stefanie Lindquist, now an associate dean at the University of Texas School of Law, is named dean of UGA's School of Public and International Affairs.  Reports in the Athens Banner-Herald and the Red &amp; Black.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:29:11 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Hospitals preparing residency programs</title>
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					Hospitals preparing residency programs - "Athens' two hospitals are adding administrators, lining up faculty and making other arrangements for medical residents, a Board of Regents committee learned Tuesday," reports the Athens Banner-Herald.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:28:57 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA conference explores the promise of biofuels</title>
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					UGA conference explores the promise of biofuels - The ABH reports on a speech by UGA professor of biochemistry and molecular biology Michael W. Adams, who says humanity is at the beginning of its third major cultural and economic revolution.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:27:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Demographic look at immigration issues</title>
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					Take a demographic look at immigration issues - Athens Banner-Herald op-ed by UGA demographer Doug Bachtel concludes creating jobs in Mexico would keep people from migrating to the U.S.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:25:01 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Stefanie Lindquist named dean of UGA School of Public and International Affairs</title>
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					Stefanie A. Lindquist, an associate dean at the University of Texas at  Austin and a scholar who works at the interface of law and politics, has  been named dean of the University of Georgia School of Public and  International Affairs.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:30:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA, Georgia Southern to host International Agribusiness Conference and Expo</title>
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					With agricultural products being among the state's top exports, the  University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences  and the Georgia Southern University Division of Continuing Education  are teaming up to help farmers and businesses learn how to capitalize on  the growing export market.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:46:06 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>New UGA leader will restructure top offices</title>
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					Morehead announces restructuring of UGA senior administration - "The new structure creates a &lsquo;flatter' organization designed to maximize the amount of communication between the president and leaders of major campus units," the Athens Banner-Herald reports.  Stories also in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Associated Press, and the Red &amp; Black.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:43:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Hidden threats to young athletes</title>
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					"Hidden threats to young athletes" - A New York Times article on sudden cardiac arrest, heat stroke, and other lethal threats to young athletes quotes UGA senior associate athletic director for sports medicine Ron Courson.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:42:49 GMT</pubDate>
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