Month: February 2008
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University of Miami gets $80 million for genetics research expansion
The University of Miami received $80 million from the state of Florida to expand its…
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University Council approves new policy to limit course withdrawals
A new policy on class withdrawals passed by the University Council on Feb. 7 limits…
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Minority and Small Business expo to offer departments ‘one stop shopping’
The 2008 Minority and Small Business Expo offers UGA departments a chance to meet and…
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Vince Dooley Athletic Complex will honor former coach, athletic director
The university will name the sports complex on the southwestern end of campus for Vincent…
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DHS will answer questions at NBAF community meeting
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will hold an informal community meeting to answer questions…
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Dean Rusk Center to host four former secretaries of state
In late March, several former U.S. secretaries of state will be in Athens to discuss…
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PSO faculty, staff honored for public service excellence
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach bestowed awards for excellence…
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Dancing for a ‘miracle’
Held Feb. 9–10 at the Ramsey Student Center, Dance Marathon raised more than $321,390 for…
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Liza Pitts
Liza Pitts cares about people. Pitts, a fifth-year student in the Doctor of Pharmacy program,…
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Fair, symposium volunteers
The Office of Academic Special Programs needs volunteers to help with the Georgia Junior Science…
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Life insurance transactions
All life insurance transactions by UGA employees will now be handled by MetLife, using the…
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Teaching with writing seminar
On Feb. 20, the UGA Teaching Academy will present a lunch-and-learn seminar from noon–1 p.m.…
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Study-abroad forum
Approximately 20 programs will be represented at the UGA Study-Abroad Spring Forum, which will be…
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Check state’s weather, drought conditions
Georgia’s availability of water is of vital interest to all. To monitor the most current…
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New book analyzes mountain cultures
Listening to the Mountains Robert E. Rhoades Kendall/Hunt $44.95 Listening to the Mountains analyzes the…
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Strength in diversity
Cheryl Dozier is now well into her second year as associate provost for institutional diversity,…
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Gregory H. Robinson, 2008 Herty Medalist
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor Chemistry, has been named the 2008 Herty Medalist. The award…
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David P. Landau, lecture at the fourth International Workshop on Simulational Physics
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, presented…
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Michael Geller, lecture at the fourth International Workshop on Simulational Physics
Michael Geller, physics professor, presented an invited lecture on “Quantum Computer Design” at the fourth…
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Claude Felton, Bert McGrane Award
Claude Felton, associate athletic director, received the 2008 Bert McGrane Award from the Football Writers…
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Alberta Ellett, secretary of the Society for Social Work and Research
Alberta Ellett, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, was elected to serve…
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Edward Delgado-Romero, consulting editor
Edward Delgado-Romero, an associate professor in the department of counseling and human development services, has…
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Steve D. Brown, Lifetime Achievement Award
Steve D. Brown, retired director of the former Counseling and Testing Center, received the Association…
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Wessler named Foundation Chair in biological sciences
Susan R. Wessler, Regents Professor of Plant Biology, has been named to the first UGA…
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