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		<title>UGA.Today: Institutional Initiatives</title>
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		<dc:rights>Copyright 2012</dc:rights>
		<dc:date>2012-05-16T14:00:+00:00</dc:date>
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				<title>Health Sciences Campus Update</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:04:44 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Paley Center CEO and president to speak at UGA&#8217;s summer Commencement</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ugas&#45;summer&#45;commencement&#45;042712</link>
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					Pat Mitchell, president and chief executive officer of the Paley Center  for Media and a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia,  will be the speaker for UGA's combined undergraduate and graduate summer  Commencement ceremony on Aug. 4 at 9:30 a.m. in Stegeman Coliseum.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:50:13 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia music educator, denied access to UGA in earlier era, to give convocation address</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia&#45;music&#45;educator&#45;to&#45;give&#45;convocation&#45;address&#45;042512</link>
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					Timothy Adams Sr., a 36-year veteran of the Cousins School in Covington,  Ga., will present the 2012 Hugh Hodgson School of Music convocation  address on May 7.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:43:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Grady College announces Conrad Fink memorial service</title>
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					The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will hold a public memorial service for Conrad Fink-who was for three decades a tough, inspiring and beloved professor of journalism-April 27 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:49:02 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA observatory open house April 20 to feature Venus, Mars and Saturn</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/observatory&#45;open&#45;house&#45;040612</link>
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					The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the  Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will host its monthly observatory  open house April 20 from 9-10:30 p.m. on the fourth floor of the physics  building.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 15:32:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA student&#45;led event marks Morrill Act&#8217;s 150th anniversary</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;student&#45;led&#45;event&#45;marks&#45;morrill&#45;acts&#45;150th&#45;anniversary&#45;040312</link>
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					The University of Georgia Student Government Association will host a panel discussion and barbecue celebrating the university's legacy as a land-grant university on April 11 from 6-8 p.m. at the Chapel and Herty Field.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 3 Apr 2012 13:05:48 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Cynthia Tucker to speak at 12th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture</title>
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					Cynthia Tucker, a Pulitzer Prize winner and veteran newspaper journalist, will deliver the University of Georgia's 12th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture on April 4 at 4 p.m. in the Tate Student Center Grand Hall.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:04:19 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA receives its second Tree Campus USA designation from the Arbor Day Foundation</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;receives&#45;its&#45;second&#45;tree&#45;campus&#45;usa&#45;designation&#45;032112</link>
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					The University of Georgia has repeated its designation as a Tree Campus USA, an honor given by the Arbor Day Foundation to universities and colleges nationwide that show a commitment to effective community forestry management. UGA received its first recognition last year.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:43:10 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA sororities compete to green up their houses</title>
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					March 19 marked the kickoff of the University of Georgia's first Sorority Green Cup, a month-long competition at UGA designed to reduce energy, water and waste and to increase recycling among 12 Panhellenic sororities and their houses.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:28:07 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>University of Georgia presents the Delta Prize for Global Understanding</title>
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					Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia presented the 2012 Delta  Prize for Global Understanding to Rom&eacute;o Dallaire, a Canadian senator and  retired Canadian Army lieutenant-general, March 16. Dallaire was  honored for his leadership, passion and diplomacy in promoting human  rights.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Atlanta ice cream company wins Flavor of Georgia food contest</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/atlanta&#45;ice&#45;cream&#45;company&#45;wins&#45;flavor&#45;of&#45;georgia&#45;food&#45;contest&#45;031612</link>
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					High Road Craft Ice Cream of Atlanta was selected as the grand champion  of the 2012 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest hosted annually by  the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:32:37 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Media alert: Delta Air Lines, UGA to present 2012 Delta Prize March 16</title>
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					Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia will present the 2012  Delta Prize for Global Understanding to Rom&eacute;o Dallaire, a Canadian  senator and retired Canadian Army lieutenant-general, during a ceremony  on March 16 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference  Center and Hotel.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2012 21:55:13 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Meigs Professor of English to deliver 18th Coley Lecture</title>
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					Tricia Lootens, a University of Georgia associate professor of English  and a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Franklin  College of Arts and Sciences, will deliver the 18th annual Andrea Carson  Coley Lecture on April 6 at 12:30 p.m. in the Georgia Museum of Art's  M. Smith Griffith Auditorium.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2012 21:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month throughout March</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;to&#45;celebrate&#45;womens&#45;history&#45;month&#45;throughout&#45;march</link>
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					"Women's Education-Women's Empowerment" is the national theme of Women's  History Month, which will be celebrated in March at the University of  Georgia. Numerous events are planned, including a keynote address by  Elizabeth Tisdell, a professor of adult education at Pennsylvania State  University.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:06:14 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Art Dunning to present annual Snyder lecture at UGA March 6</title>
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					Art Dunning, vice chancellor for international programs and outreach at  the University of Alabama System, will deliver the 20th annual Darl  Snyder lecture at the University of Georgia March 6 at 10 a.m. in the  Mahler Auditorium of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education  Conference Center and Hotel.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:45:19 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA will match REACH Scholarship for qualifying students</title>
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					Gov. Nathan Deal announced on Feb. 10 that the University of Georgia will join in the  efforts of awarding low-income students through the state's new  needs-based REACH Scholarship program on Feb. 10. UGA will match the  REACH Scholarship award for any REACH scholars that are accepted to and  enroll in the institution. This announcement makes UGA the second state  school, joining Georgia Tech, to make this commitment since this week's  launch of the scholarship.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:18:11 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Health Sciences Campus update for January 2012</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;health&#45;sciences&#45;campus&#45;update&#45;for&#45;january&#45;2012</link>
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					The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the  community informed about the development of the Health Sciences Campus, a  significant addition to the University of Georgia. The Health Sciences  Campus has been established on the site of the former Navy Supply Corps  School on Prince Avenue in Athens. The property was deeded to the  university by the U.S. Department of Education in April 2011.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:39:14 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Global Programs in Sustainability honored with Institute of International Education award</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;global&#45;programs&#45;in&#45;sustainability&#45;honored&#45;with&#45;IIE&#45;award&#45;2012</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:53:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>State of the University Address 2012</title>
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					Good afternoon. Thank you for joining me for the annual report on the  state of the university. I am energized today by where UGA has been,  where it is and, even more so than I have been in the past couple of  years, where it is going.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:48:05 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA dedicates University Childcare Center</title>
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					The University of Georgia dedicated its new University Childcare Center  on Jan. 25. The facility is one of the first buildings on the UGA Health  Sciences Campus to become operational.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:17:20 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Alumni Association announces 2012 Bulldog 100 rankings</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;alumni&#45;association&#45;announces&#45;2012&#45;bulldog&#45;100&#45;rankings</link>
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					One hundred of the fastest-growing companies owned or operated by  University of Georgia alumni were honored Jan. 21 in Atlanta when the  UGA Alumni Association announced the rankings of the 2012 Bulldog 100:  Fastest Growing Bulldog Businesses.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:36:40 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA launches statewide initiative to address obesity</title>
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The University of Georgia has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address its growing epidemic of adult and childhood obesity. Clifton A. Baile, a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar, D.W. Brooks Distinguished Professor of Animal and Dairy Science and professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, along with the Office of the Vice President for Research, will lead the new UGA Obesity Initiative. 
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for 2012&#45;13 student life</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/parents&#45;leadership&#45;council&#45;accepting&#45;grant&#45;proposals&#45;01132011</link>
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					The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant  proposals for the 2012-13 academic year. Grant applications are due Feb.  3 by the close of business. Grants will be accepted only from UGA  schools, colleges, units, departments, divisions and recognized student  organizations registered with the department of campus life.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA College of Education introduces new online degree in reading education</title>
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					The University of Georgia College of Education will offer a new online master's degree in reading education with an emphasis on new and digital literacies. The department of language and literacy education is accepting applications until June 30 for the fall 2012 cohort.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA Parents Leadership Council accepting grant proposals for student life</title>
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					The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council is accepting grant  proposals for the 2012-13 academic year. Grant applications are due Feb.  3, by the close of business. Grants will be accepted only from UGA  schools, colleges, units, departments, divisions and recognized student  organizations registered with the department of campus life.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:35:57 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>University of Georgia to overhaul student information and financial aid systems</title>
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					The University of Georgia will move forward with a plan to overhaul the  university's student information and financial aid systems using SunGard  Higher Education's Banner products.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:50:33 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>WUGA&#45;TV airs Grady Fest in October</title>
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					WUGA-TV will broadcast &lsquo;Grady Fest 2011' during the month of October.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 5 Oct 2011 14:34:55 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to host Southeastern Science Teacher Education Conference Oct 14&#45;15</title>
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					Almost 200 science teachers, science teacher educators and future science teachers will learn about the latest developments in curriculum, cultural studies, digital technology and gaming, eco-justice, experiential learning and outdoor classrooms at the 2011 Southeastern Science Teacher Education Conference being held Oct. 14 - 15 at the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 18:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Marsh Madness spreading throughout coastal Georgia</title>
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					Continuing a two-year tradition, children's musician Roger Day has been busy spreading Marsh Madness to elementary schools throughout coastal Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia 4&#45;H hosts National Science Day Oct. 5 at state capitol</title>
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					Secretary of State Brian Kemp and University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby will join Georgia 4-H'ers Oct. 5 at 10:15 a.m. at Georgia State Capitol to participate in the fourth annual 4-H National Youth Science Day.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:28:16 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin to open UGA Terry Leadership Speaker Series</title>
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					Atlanta's former mayor, Shirley Franklin, will be the inaugural speaker for the 2011-12 University of Georgia Terry Leadership Speaker Series.  Her presentation will be Friday, Oct. 7 at 10:10 a.m. in room 101 of the Miller Learning Center.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:47:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>College of Public Health to offer Ph.D. In epidemiology</title>
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					The University of Georgia will become the first institution of higher education in the University System of Georgia to offer a doctoral degree in epidemiology after a move approved by the Board of Regents during its September meeting. The university's College of Public Health will start classes in fall 2012.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:30:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Director of Colorado Geological Survey to lecture on UGA campus</title>
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					Vince Matthews, director of the Colorado Geological Survey and state geologist of Colorado, will present a lecture titled "The Global Scramble for Natural Resources-Its Impact on America" on Sept. 30 at 2:30 p.m. in room 200A of the geology-geography building on the University of Georgia campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:21:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Lorinc joins WUGA&#45;FM and WUGA&#45;TV as reporter/anchor</title>
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					John Lorinc, a veteran radio, cable and print writer/reporter, has been named news reporter/anchor for WUGA-FM and WUGA-TV, the University of Georgia's public radio and television stations.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:45:32 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA dance presents Community Dance Day Celebration</title>
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					The University of Georgia department of dance will present Community Dance Day Celebration, an afternoon of events designed to share the art of dance with the Athens community, on Sunday, Oct. 9. The event will be held in the Dance Building on the UGA campus, and the public is invited to attend.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:46:24 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Gulf Coast residents underestimate hurricane destructiveness, UGA study</title>
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					Three new studies led by University of Georgia weather and climate psychologist Alan Stewart suggest that people living near the U.S. Gulf Coast may systemically underestimate the damages that some hurricanes can produce when landfall occurs.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:41:17 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Princes and princesses, romance and revenge in University Theatre&#8217;s Life Is A Dream</title>
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					University Theatre will present a new adaptation of Calder&oacute;n De La Barca's romantic, adventurous masterpiece of the Spanish golden age, Life Is A Dream. Adapted by director Marla Carlson and Ph.D. theatre candidate George Pate, Life is a Dream runs in the Cellar Theatre of the University of Georgia's Fine Arts Building Oct.11-16 at 8 p.m., with an additional 2:30 p.m. matinee on Oct. 16.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:42:37 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA College of Public Health to hold open house</title>
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					The University of Georgia College of Public Health will hold an information day open house Sept. 23 at 2:30 p.m. in the Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences.  Faculty, staff, students, potential students and the general public are invited to attend.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:15:06 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Historian Peter Wood to give Gregory lecture at UGA</title>
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					American historian and Duke University Professor Emeritus Peter Wood will present the 2011 Gregory Lecture in the University of Georgia Chapel on Monday, Oct. 10 at 3:30 p.m. Wood's illustrated talk, Near Andersonville, 1864: Stoneman's Failed Raid and Homer's Lost Picture, is free and open to the public.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:45:31 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Dairy expert to give Food Animal Lecture in UGA College of Veterinary Medicine</title>
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					An alumnus from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will return to the college in November to share his 34 years of expertise in the dairy industry.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:07:14 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Music education program, Marsh Madness, to reach 7,000 coastal Georgia children</title>
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					Elementary students throughout Effingham, Chatham and Bryan Counties are preparing for a concert series with a theme close to home-the Georgia coast. Beginning Sept. 19, award-winning children's musician Roger Day will perform Marsh Madness, his new show featuring the plants and animals that live in and around the barrier islands of Georgia. Day will perform at nine area schools, along with the Backus Children's Hospital and the Trustees Theater in Savannah.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:59:09 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Voices for recovery: UGA students promote addiction recovery through website</title>
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					A group of students in the University of Georgia School of Social Work is making a difference in the lives of those who have been affected by addiction. Under the direction of Donna Leigh Bliss, a UGA associate professor, 14 student volunteers from her Clinical Practice with Addictive Disorders course will launch a website for the Augusta community.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:29:36 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA ARCO to perform in Venice at United Nations&#8217; event</title>
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					The University of Georgia ARCO Chamber Orchestra has been invited to participate in a benefit concert in Venice, Italy, sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), as part of a three-day international conference, The Future of Venice and its Lagoon in the Context of Global Change.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 6 Sep 2011 20:06:24 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Clayton named inaugural Donald L. Hollowell Distinguished Professor at UGA</title>
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					The University of Georgia School of Social Work has selected Obie Clayton, Jr. as the inaugural holder of the Donald L. Hollowell Distinguished Professorship of Social Justice and Civil Rights Studies.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 6 Sep 2011 14:47:17 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11 attacks</title>
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					To mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the University of Georgia will host and participate in events across campus and the community, including a lecture from an FBI agent who responded to the attacks a decade ago and a community-wide musical celebration conducted by a UGA choral director.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:46:05 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>School of Law debuts Washington program</title>
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					The University of Georgia School of Law will launch a new program this spring that will allow approximately 15 students to live and work in Washington, D.C. for a semester while earning course credit.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:03:09 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Symposium to address health care concerns &#8211; U.S. And Israel</title>
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					Health care reform, emergency preparedness, traffic safety and obesity are just a few of the common global health issues to be tackled by researchers, health care providers and policymakers from the U.S. and Israel at the fourth annual Global Health Symposium to be held Sept. 7 - 8 at the University of Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA College of Education to present Strategic Instruction Model&#174; workshop series</title>
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					A series of Strategic Instructional Model&reg; professional development workshops for teachers will be presented by the University of Georgia College of Education during the 2011-2012 academic year.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:31:03 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>NSF STEM grant renewed</title>
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					The National Science Foundation has renewed a five-year, $4.9 million grant to the University of Georgia and six partner institutions that aims to bolster the number of students from underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:55:52 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>First African&#45;American Terry student to speak at luncheon</title>
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					Harold A. Black, the first African-American student to enroll at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, will deliver the keynote address at the Black Faculty and Staff Organization's ninth annual Founders Award Scholarship Luncheon, Sept. 13, from noon to 1:30 p.m., at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:06:07 GMT</pubDate>
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