Day: November 6, 2006
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Web site chronicles upcoming conference
Planning for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s visit to UGA for the conference, “Lessons for…
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Working hard for the money
Roger B. Hill, an associate professor in UGA’s workforce education program, commented on the out-dated…
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Talking points
Members of the UGA and Athens communities attended the recent roundtable discussion, “How Can the…
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BFSO holiday party
UGA’s Black Faculty and Staff Organization will host its annual holiday party on Dec. 16…
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Board of regents rejects proposed amendment to university statutes
A proposed amendment to the University Statutes that would give the university president more time…
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Women’s Studies presents lecture on ‘The Modern Colonial Gender System’
UGA’s Institute for Women’s Studies will present a lecture by Maria Lugones, professor of philosophy,…
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Basic math
In a New York Times story summarizing a national report advocating teaching only a few…
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Why we’re here
The Baltimore Sun quoted UGA geologist Paul Schroeder in an article about scientists examining eastern…
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‘Croatia Through the Digital Lens’
Croatia Through the Digital Lens: The Photo Journal of an Unforgettable Study Abroad Experience, an…
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Safety tips for fresh fruits, veggies
Due to the recent E. coli O157:H7 outbreak, spinach and other bagged produce are on…
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Microscopic drifters
The number of plankton in the seas is almost beyond comprehension. A single teaspoonful of…
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Scientific discovery
A moonless Saturday night in September found a group of UGA freshmen playing duck-duck-goose in…
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New telephone prefix
This month, UGA Telephone Services is now assigning the 227 prefix to new telephone numbers…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will hold its next monthly meeting Nov. 14 at 10 a.m.…
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New head of new intercultural affairs recasts the diversity debate
Melissa Shivers, the director of the newly created Intercultural Affairs Department, has only been at…
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Extended library hours
At the request of the Student Government Association, the main and science libraries will extend…
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Asia’s critical mass
In an article entitled “Breaking Out of the Invisible Mode,” The Asian Journal quotes Jeffrey…
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Research team will use $4.1 million grant to study ‘jumping genes’
Transposable elements, popularly called “jumping genes” when they were discovered more than a half-century ago,…
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Leading Thomas Hardy scholar will deliver BISP lecture
Simon Gatrell, UGA professor of English and a leading scholar of the work of the…
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New director named for UGA’s Institute of Higher Education
Libby V. Morris, a professor of higher education and graduate coordinator in the university’s Institute…
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It doesn’t smell right
In a story about the vigilante Web site that first exposed Rep. Mark Foley’s inappropriate…
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The English Concert
The Performing Arts Center presents The English Concert on Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in…
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Book is guide for planning adult education
Working the Planning Table: Negotiating Democratically for Adult, Continuing and Workplace Education By Ronald M.…
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Skept-onomic forecast
As its city makes a bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games, Chicagobusiness.com ran an…
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