Month: February 2008
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Media Advisory: UGA to dedicate marker honoring country music Bill Anderson
The University of Georgia will pay tribute Tuesday, March 4, to country singer and songwriter…
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Former Secretaries of State Kissinger, Baker, Christopher and Albright to discuss policy issues
On March 27, four former U.S. secretaries of state will be in Athens to discuss…
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Bradford appointed holder of inaugural George D. Busbee Chair in Public Policy
The University of Georgia department of public administration and policy has appointed W. David Bradford…
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Secretaries of State at UGA
On the eve of a historic presidential election, five former U.S. secretaries of state convened…
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UGA anthropologists receive Distinguished Economic Botanist Award from national society
Professors Brent Berlin and Elois Ann Berlin have been named recipients of the 2008 Distinguished…
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Low-intensity exercise reduces fatigue symptoms by 65 percent, study finds
Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy levels by 20 percent…
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Steven Heller, author of numerous works on hisotry illustration, to present
Steven Heller, the award-winning author of many books and articles on the history of illustration,…
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Tate Center screening spotlights Peabody-winning “ER” and producer-doctor Neal Baer
A unique Hollywood “hyphenate” – producer-pediatrician-activist Neal Baer – will speak about television’s capacity to…
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UGA students, faculty join Metropolitan Opera stars in La Traviata at the Classic Center Theater
Three Metropolitan Opera stars – soprano Maureen O’Flynn, tenor Jorge Lopez-Yanez and baritone Frederick Burchinal…
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Grant to help UGA’s Odum School of Ecology explore building green
The University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, the world’s first standalone school of ecology,…
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World Bank advisor to Liberia to deliver 2008 Snyder Lecture
Emmanuel Fiadzo, the economic governance cluster leader for the World Bank in Liberia, will deliver…
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UGA’s Grady College presents Pulitzer Prize-Winners Tucker and Wilkerson
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and…
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Media Advisory: UGA to hold Digital Bootcamp event, basic training for interactive media
The University of Georgia has been chosen as the inaugural host site for Digital Bootcamp,…
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Field trip volunteer training
Volunteers are needed to lead small student groups for the State Botanical Garden of Georgia’s…
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Lilly Teaching Fellows applications
The Center for Teaching and Learning is currently accepting applications for the 2008-2010 Lilly Teaching…
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Conference speakers: African Americans must be resourceful to succeed in academe
Speakers at UGA’s recent 2008 Black Issues in Higher Education Conference emphasized the need to…
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Physical Plant site helps track accounting costs
The Physical Plant has launched a Web site that allows users to track departmental accounting…
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Book compiles essays on globalization
Globalization: Universal Trends, Regional Implications Edited by Howard J. Wiarda Northeastern University Press $35 paperback…
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Bard borrowers
A bit more than half a century ago, a musical called West Side Story opened…
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Melissa Shivers, national lead facilitators for the LeaderShape Institute’s 2008 faculty
Melissa Shivers, director of intercultural affairs, has been named one of 23 national lead facilitators…
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Jean-Pierre Piriou, Commandeur” in the order of the French Academic Palms
Jean-Pierre Piriou, a professor of French in the department of Romance languages, was recently elevated…
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Richard Mullendore, editorial board of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
Richard Mullendore, a professor in the College of Education’s department of counseling and human development…
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Monique Y. Leclerc, Outstanding Achievement in Biometeorology
Monique Y. Leclerc, crop and soil sciences professor, has received the award for Outstanding Achievement…
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Ruthann Weaver Lariscy, Loren Reid Distinguished Scholar lecture
Ruthann Weaver Lariscy, a professor in the department of advertising and public relations at UGA’s…
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