Month: March 2007
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Acclaimed lecturer and writier Jonathan Shay to speak in Chapel on UGA campus April 11
Jonathan Shay, a writer and medical school faculty member at Tufts University, who serves as…
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Rodriguez named a 2007 Outstanding Physical Education Major
Justina Rodriguez, a senior in the University of Georgia’s College of Education has been named…
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All about the weather
For University of Georgia faculty member Alan Stewart it’s all about the weather.
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Building a better future in bioscience
The perennial campaign slogan of the late senator Paul D. Coverdell was a straightforward “Coverdell…
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Striking a chord
Having just told a class of music business students stories about the glamorous and intriguing…
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MacArthur Fellowship winner to deliver Cantrell Lectures on UGA campus in April
Erik Demaine, the Esther and Harold Edgerton Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will…
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Verse Poetry Festival on UGA campus March 29-30
The international journal Verse, in conjunction with the University of Georgia’s department of English, Creative…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine hosts annual open house
Teddy bear surgery, a dancing dog demonstration, and veterinary hospital tours are just some of…
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The Georgia Poetry Circuit and The Georgia Review Present: Scott Cairns in Athens
Award-winning poet Scott Cairns will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April…
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Music to parents’ ears
“Playing a stringed instrument is like having this terrible jigsaw puzzle,” says Michael Heald, associate…
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Working out – not just for youngsters any more
Elaine Cress’ Exercise and Aging Class, held every spring, is so popular that participants race…
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Dawg Camp Adventure
Dawg Camp is a program open to incoming freshmen that guides them through outdoors activities…
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Natural beauty
Looking at slime under microscopes and building terrariums for pretend organisms are all part of…
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Building Connections and Broadening Horizons
Vietnam, a war-ravaged Southeast Asian nation, provided the perfect testing ground for Kelcie Fincham’s goal…
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Making access easier
More than 6,000 students challenged by learning disabilities, visual impairments and mobility may have to…
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Home Sweet Home
In celebration of 200 years of on-campus student living at the University of Georgia, the…
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Project Promote
An innovative new University of Georgia Web site, Project Promote, offers an online mentoring program…
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The little things that matter
Standing on the bank of a salt marsh on Georgia’s Sapelo Island, wearing shin-high rubber…
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Taking it slow
On a sweltering summer’s day last year, UGA doctoral student Jeffrey Stoike and a partnership…
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Getting jail time
Schnavia Smith Hatcher has never been arrested and yet she’s spent years in jails. She…
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Real-life science
A near-moonless Saturday night in September found a group of UGA freshman playing duck-duck-goose in…
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Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center
At the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, experiential learning is the foundation for…
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Urban gardening
It is often said that gardening is good for the soul. Gardeners in Bobby Wilson’s…
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Preventing bullying
Middle school kids have a reputation for being loud, crude, hormonally unstable, and obsessed with…
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