Day: January 17, 2006
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‘Hidden’ knowledge
Bridging the gap between classroom and real-world situations is a challenge university professors face every…
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‘Somebodies’ goes to Sundance
Hadjii Hand’s first name is a nickname that his father gave him as a child.…
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University joins community effort to address persistent poverty in Clarke County
The university will play a key role in a major new initiative to address persistent…
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States increase funds for higher ed.
State spending for higher education increased an average of 5.3 percent in the 2005-06 fiscal…
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University of Georgia partners with community to celebrate life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
This week, UGA and the Athens community continue their partnership in offering several events for…
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Student ecology symposium
The 12th annual Ecology Graduate Student Symposium will be held Jan. 20-21 at UGA’s Institute…
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Safety needs
New Latino immigrants account for the highest rate of pedestrian fatalities in the South, due…
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Harvard money managers quit
Several money managers who handled Harvard’s endowment recently left the school after receiving lower salaries…
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A matter of degrees
The board of regents approved five new degree programs at UGA late last year. Columns…
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Snail skeptics
Researchers are fingering the common periwinkle snail as the culprit in disappearing salt marshes in…
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Two faculty, one staff member receive Fulbright Scholar grants
Dorothy Fragaszy, Tammy Lyskowinski and Hui-Chin Hsu have recently received Fulbright Scholar grants to travel…
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Exhibit Traces Rural Electrification in Georgia
The changes that rural electrification made in the lives of Georgians is the subject of…
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Global networking
UGA’s international expertise database, sponsored by the Public Service and Outreach division, is a global…
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Public Service and Outreach will honor ‘excellence’ at meeting
The University will honor outstanding faculty and staff for excellence in public service and outreach…
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Jackson, long-time spokesman, named public affairs VP
Thomas H. Jackson Jr., who has directed the university’s media relations and public affairs efforts…
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Iraqi human rights
While some experts are growing concerned over the militant segments of the Shi’ite Muslim majority’s…
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Alumnus pens book from Civil War letters
Hell’s Broke Loose in Georgia: Survival in a Civil War Regiment Scott Walker University of…
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Meat monitoring
The USDA’s recent suggestion to inspect fresh meat differently than heat-treated meat may risk going…
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Cabinet adopts wireless devices policy
The Cabinet has adopted a new policy regarding wireless communication devices. It requires that…
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Honoring a ‘great Georgian’
Former U.S. President George H. W. Bush will speak at the dedication of the Paul…
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Football expenses questioned
An audit of the University of Colorado’s athletic department spending for the past three years…
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Former swimmer wins NCAA award
Earlier this month, former UGA swimmer Samantha Arsenault received the NCAA Today’s Top VIII Award.…
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Nelson Hilton appointed director of university’s Center for Teaching and Learning
Nelson Hilton, head of UGA’s English department, has been named the new director of the…
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Don’t panic
As preliminary bidding began for Knight Ridder, the second-largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., the…
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