Month: July 2007
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Study shows minority groups’ share of $10 trillion U.S. consumer market is growing steadily
The buying power of Hispanics – now the nation’s largest minority group – will exceed…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine faculty member Barsanti receives nat’l award
University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine professor emeritus Jeanne Barsanti received the 2007 American…
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About 1,520 students eligible for degrees at UGA Summer Commencement
An estimated 1,520 students will be eligible to receive degrees at the University of Georgia’s…
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Class offered
On Aug. 10, a Bi-Lateral Cooperative Agreements class will be offered for faculty and staff…
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ID numbers change
Beginning fall semester, social security numbers will no longer be used on classroom rolls, grade…
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Position announcement
Applications and nominations are being accepted for the position of director, Division of Academic Enhancement,…
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Associate deans sought
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences is accepting applications until Aug. 9 for an…
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Delta CEO to speak at summer commencement ceremony
Delta Air Lines CEO Gerald Grinstein, who guided the nation’s third-largest airline through a bankruptcy…
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UGA’s chapter of NAACP wins three awards
The UGA chapter of the NAACP attended its national convention July 8-11 in Detroit and…
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Summer enrollment tops 15,000
Total enrollment for summer semester at UGA is 15,302 students. Enrollment on the university’s main…
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UGA’s plan to convert Navy School into health sciences center wins approval
The Navy School Local Redevelopment Authority recently approved UGA’s plans to turn the Navy Supply…
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July
Seventeen UGA employees retired July 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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22 incoming freshmen named Foundation Fellows for 2007
The university has awarded the prestigious Foundation Fellowship to 22 incoming freshmen who exemplify the…
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Finance and Administration office restructures management functions
The university’s Office of Finance and Administration, which includes nearly 1,600 employees in seven divisions,…
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Return visit
Steve Smith, vice president of corporate responsibility for Turner Broadcasting System Inc., will deliver the…
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Late scientist’s $1.24 million bequest creates two professorships
Colleagues knew UGA scientist Bruce Lee Haines as a private, low-key man whose life revolved…
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Forestry economics expert named forestry school dean
Michael L. Clutter, who has been associated with UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural…
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$1 million gift from Coca-Cola expands scholarship program
The Coca-Cola Foundation has made a gift of $1 million to UGA to expand its…
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Provost reorganizes his office staff, creates administrative fellows program
Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. has announced a reorganization of his office staff that includes…
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All in the (university) family
As part of orientation for new fall semester first-year students, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions…
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UGA scientists receive $20 M in federal bioenergy initiative
Scientists at the University of Georgia teamed with researchers at major universities, national research laboratories…
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UGA Main Libraries to sponsor National Home Movie Day at Athens-Clarke County Public Library
National Home Movie Day 2007 is coming to Athens on Saturday, Aug. 11, from 2…
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Study finds contaminated water reaching Florida’s offshore keys
A new University of Georgia study finds that sewage-contaminated groundwater is reaching the offshore reefs…
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World’s top flu scientists to gather at UGA conference
More than 150 of the world’s leading influenza researchers will gather at a University of…
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