Month: October 2007
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‘Civil Gideon’ moot court to examine legal aid for poor people in civil cases
The School of Law’s Civil Clinics will sponsor a moot court on “Civil Gideon,” which…
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College of Pharmacy will hold Nov. 2 groundbreaking for new addition
The formal groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on the $29.7 million, 88,000-square-foot…
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Grant will be used to explore exposure at waste sites
Jeffrey Fisher, professor of environmental health science in the College of Public Health, has received…
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The ‘write’ solution
Reading and writing are two of the surest ways toward learning and retention, but they…
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More water conservation tips
With Athens and the surrounding counties under Level 4 water restrictions and around-the-clock bans on…
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Colorado State University editor won’t be fired for using the ‘F-word’
After sparking a national debate by using the “F-word” in an editorial about President George…
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University of California receives $450,000 fine for anthrax leak
The University of California will have to pay $450,000 in fines after a shipment of…
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Speaker: Real change comes from involvement
Academics need broader reach into communities to effect real social change, Julia Perilla said at…
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Roosevelt to speak as part of annual Policy Day at School of Social Work
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, a granddaughter of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, will discuss public policy and…
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Campaign for Charities seeks greater employee participation
Organizers for the 2007 Campaign for Charities hope to raise $425,000 from UGA employees to…
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Callan, national authority on higher education, to deliver annual Louise McBee Lecture
Patrick M. Callan, an authority on the quality of higher education in America and issues…
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Ideas start flowing
The university is already lowering water consumption to combat the drought, but more measures soon…
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Peabody-Smithgall Lecture to examine media, democracy
The Peabody Awards will present its inaugural Peabody-Smithgall Lecture, “The Media and Public Life,” at…
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67th annual Peabody Awards call for entries announced
The George Foster Peabody Awards’ 67th annual search for excellence in electronic media has begun.…
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Atlanta Journal Constitution Editor Julia Wallace to present UGA’s 29th McGill Lecture
A newspaper editor described as fearless and inventive will deliver the 29th McGill Lecture at…
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UGA researchers one step closer to cancer vaccine
When cells become cancerous, the sugars on their surfaces undergo distinct changes that set them…
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Comic-book industry veteran to speak at UGA on comics and national security
Comic book industry veteran Sid Jacobson will give a lecture on his latest feat-a graphic…
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Juanita Cousins
Senior Juanita Cousins is changing the way things are done. She’s majoring in newspaper journalism…
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UGA College of Education hosts two dozen Georgia school superintendents at conference
The need for more and better teachers topped a list of subjects discussed by approximately…
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Vice president of European Parliament to speak at conference
Diana Wallis, vice president of the European Parliament, will join other American and European experts…
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UGA Technoogy Training Center recognizes technology integration at Malcom Bridge Elementary School
Julie McCullers, a third-grade teacher in Oconee County who uses a blog to generate interaction…
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Re-broadcast of UGA’s War of the Worlds to be heard on WUGA
WUGA is presenting a re-airing of the University of Georgia department of theatre and film…
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American Association for the Advancement of Science names four UGA researchers AAAS Fellows
Four University of Georgia researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the…
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UGA signs new aggreement to allow exchange of faculty and students with university in Turkey
The University of Georgia and Istanbul Technical University have signed a new international cooperative agreement…
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