Articles by Kathy Pharr
| May. 8 2013 |
Health Sciences Quarterly Update – May 2013The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed about the development of the UGA Health Sciences Campus (HSC), 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, and the University began holding classes there in August 2012. |
| Jan. 30 2013 |
Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013The University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership. In the 2012-13 academic year, more than 800 students, faculty and staff are engaged in campus life at the HSC. |
| Jan. 30 2013 |
Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013The University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership. In the 2012-13 academic year, more than 800 students, faculty and staff are engaged in campus life at the HSC. |
| Oct. 22 2012 |
Health Sciences Quarterly Update – October 2012The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed about the development of the UGA Health Sciences Campus (HSC), 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 (NSCS) on Prince Avenue in Athens. The property was deeded to the University by the U.S. Department of Education in April 2011. |
| Jul. 17 2012 |
Health Sciences Campus Update – July 2012Classes at the Health Sciences Campus will begin in August, and the community is cordially invited to an open house celebration on Aug. 22. At this time, all facilities renovated as part of Phase I will be open and available for view. The Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia Health Sciences University/UGA Medical Partnership. |
| Apr. 30 2012 |
Health Sciences Campus Update - April 2012The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed about the development of the UGA 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 (NSCS) on Prince Avenue in Athens. The property was deeded to the University by the U.S. Department of Education in April 2011. |
| Jul. 29 2010 |
UGA to return historic sundial to Prince Avenue campusUniversity of Georgia President Michael F. Adams announced today at the Navy Supply Corps School that the university plans to return a historic sundial to the Prince Avenue campus when it takes possession of the property next year. |
| Apr. 1 2010 |
University of Georgia to offer child care for employees and studentsThe University of Georgia will offer a new child care center for its faculty, staff and students, possibly as early as January 2012. |
| Nov. 13 2009 |
University of Georgia earns LEED CertificationThe University of Georgia has earned LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council with high marks - gold - for the expansion of the Tate Student Center. |
| Nov. 13 2009 |
University of Georgia earns LEED CertificationThe University of Georgia has earned LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council with high marks - gold - for the expansion of the Tate Student Center. |
| Sep. 9 2009 |
UGA receives $6 million in stimulus funds for energy-saving retrofitsThe university has been awarded $5,942,845 for utility system improvements at its main campus in Athens, its extended campus in Griffin, and its Marine Institute facility on Sapelo Island. |
| Aug. 31 2009 |
New parking deck opensThe University of Georgia began selling permits for its new parking deck at the intramural fields on Monday, Aug. 31, and will open the deck to serve customers on Tuesday, Sept. 1. |
| Aug. 14 2009 |
Deck structural integrity and maintenance confirmedReview of the University of Georgia's parking decks by an independent structural engineering firm has confirmed their structural integrity and maintenance. |
| May. 21 2009 |
UGA’s change in summer steam plant operations saves moneyAs part of its ongoing effort to control utility costs and manage expenses as efficiently as possible, the University of Georgia Physical Plant will modify the operation of its steam plant over the summer by shutting down its coal-fired steam boiler from May 1 - Sept. 30. |
| Apr. 16 2009 |
New leader selected for Environmental Safety at UGAA long-term manager in the Georgia Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources has been hired to lead UGA's Environmental Safety Division. John McCollum of Watkinsville, a 15-year veteran of the EPD, will begin work as associate vice president for environmental safety on April 20. |