Month: February 2005
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On a mission
Mary Stakes is ready to perform CPR. Civic CPR, that is. In her new role…
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Open house will provide information on degree programs in Gwinnett
Prospective students interested in learning about degree programs offered by the University of Georgia at…
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Relay for Life participants
The UGA student chapter of the American Cancer Society invites faculty and staff to participate…
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Poll: Parole favored for most inmates
Georgians favor parole for most inmates, provided that they have shown good behavior and do…
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5K Human Race
The annual 5K Human Race sponsored by the UGA Catholic Center is scheduled for Feb. 26.…
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Applications swell in Ivy League
Numbers released by Harvard and Dartmouth show an increase in overall applications for admission, but…
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Critic and poet Benjamin Friedlander to visit UGA
Poet and critic Benjamin Friedlander will participate in several talks and classroom visits the week…
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UGA cracks global top 20 in agricultural sciences
Over the past decade, the University of Georgia has been among the world’s 20 most…
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Trees (yes, trees) may lower cost of health care, according to study by UGA researcher
With the costs of health care soaring and no solution in sight, we need to…
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Training and development director assumes interim directorship of Security Preparedness office
Opal D. Haley, director of training and development in UGA’s Human Resources division, will serve…
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Crowning achievement
Deondra Rose, a senior who works part-time in the main library, won the 2005 Miss…
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Former Dean Rusk Prof of International Relations dies
Martin J. Hillenbrand, who joined UGA’s political science department following a lengthy career as a…
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Law students provide free tax filing help
Students from UGA’s School of Law have again joined forces with a national program to…
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Fee for foreign nationals
The H-lB Visa Reform Act of 2004, signed in December, includes a new “fraud prevention…
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Education prof focuses on helping teachers connect science, students
Growing up in south Louisiana as the youngest of 10 children, Malcolm Butler was encouraged not…
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A sobering look at binge drinking
Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood By Koren Zailckas Viking Penguin $21.95 In Smashed: Story of…
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Porgy and Bess
The Performing Arts Center will present a concert version of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess with…
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Endowment honors late entomology professor, his wife
The entomology department in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has received a gift…
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Career Center hosts nonprofit expo
The Career Center will hold its annual Nonprofit Volunteer and Career Expo Feb. 16 from…
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Janet Westpheling named to advisory board
Janet Westpheling, associate professor of genetics, has been named to the advisory board for the…
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Summer faculty mentors
The Graduate School invites UGA faculty to participate in the 2005 Summer Undergraduate Research Program.…
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Karen Webber Bauer received Distinguished Service Award
Karen Webber Bauer, director of institutional research and associate professor in the Institute of Higher…
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Accredited colleges listed on Web
A new Web site (www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation/) lists almost 7,000 schools that take part in federal student-aid programs,…
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Zambia offers free anti-AIDS drugs
In response to the large numbers of faculty dying from AIDS in recent years, the…
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