Month: November 2006
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Kurinji Pandiyan
Kurinji Pandiyan left a closely-knit extended family in India to study in the United States.…
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UGA College of Education researchers receive grant of nearly $1 million to study link between teache
Three University of Georgia education researchers will study how mathematics teachers understand professional development, how…
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UGA English professor Elissa R. Henken named American Folklore Society Fellow
Elissa R. Henken, a professor of English at the University of Georgia, has been selected…
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University Health Center commemorates World AIDS Day
The UGA University Health Center is sponsoring activities to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, both globally…
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Three Franklin College professors at UGA named Fellows by the American Association for the Advanceme
Athens, Ga. – Lawrence Shimkets, William Whitman and Juergen Wiegel, professors in the department of…
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Governance is no longer a foreign concept
Public policy, human resource development, regionalism, and program evaluation are no longer foreign concepts to…
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Media Advisory: Sigma Xi fall lecture features UGA professor Han Park speaking about U.S.-Korean rel
The University of Georgia Chapter of Sigma Xi fall lecture will be held from 4-5…
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Senator Saxby Chambliss will speak at UGA Commencement
Sen. Saxby Chambliss will deliver the address for the University of Georgia’s fall semester undergraduate…
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‘Economic driver’
The university has developed a proposal to turn the Navy Supply Corps School property in…
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Poverty, economy research grants recipients announced
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has awarded five grants…
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Study: Social exclusion changes brain function, can lead to poor decision-making
Poor Bridget Jones. At the beginning of the first film about her diary and life,…
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SIU chancellor becomes professor
The chancellor of Southern Illinois University’s Carbondale campus, who recently faced accusations of plagiarism by…
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Mercury rising
UGA astronomers were busy earlier this month setting up telescopes on Myers Quad for viewing…
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‘American Impressionism’ on display at Georgia Museum of Art
American Impressionism, an exhibition featuring paintings by some of the most .influential artists of the…
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Former VP will take part in upcoming Carter conference
Walter F. “Fritz” Mondale, who was Jimmy Carter’s vice president and the Democratic presidential candidate…
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Partners for a Prosperous Athens will hold final community meeting on Dec. 4
Partners for a Prosperous Athens, the initiative to combat persistent poverty in Clarke County, will…
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Gallaudet U. still facing critics
Despite dwindling student protests over the would-be hiring of its new president, Gallaudet University is…
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Murray S. Blum honored by symposium
Murray S. Blum, who retired as Research Professor from the department of entomology in l995,…
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Nine doctoral students receive ARCS Foundation scholarships
Nine UGA doctoral students received scholarships worth a total of $48,000 from the Atlanta chapter…
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Former World Bank Group director will discuss shaping global markets
Carole Brookins will present the 2006 J.W. Fanning Lecture on “Major Forces and Factors Shaping…
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Eat healthy holiday meals
Kelly Bryant, a UGA Cooperative Extension nutrition specialist, offers several ways to cut calories in…
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Whit Gibbons received Henry Fitch Distinguished Herpetologist Award
Ecology professor Whit Gibbons received the Henry Fitch Distinguished Herpetologist Award at the national Joint…
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Creative writing will host book reading
Author Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop will read from her work on Nov. 28 at 4 p.m.…
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‘A Scottish Christmas’ returns to Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center presents A Scottish Christmas on Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. in…
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