Month: February 2008
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Food safety expert warns future outbreaks likely
The U.S. is probably in for more devastating and far-reaching outbreaks of illness caused by…
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Book explores mental benefits of exercise
Exercise and Its Mediating Effects On Cognition Leonard W. Poon, Waneen W. Spirduso and Wojtek…
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Establishing an identity
A former head of UGA’s political science department, Thomas P. Lauth was named the first…
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Noted author on fossils and chief curator of Denver Museum of Nature & Science to speak at UGA
Kirk Johnson, author of four books and chief curator and vice president of research and…
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Safety first
Forbes magazine, in an article about proposals calling for the restructuring of the FDA, quoted…
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Sculpting a longer life
A Nature.com article focusing on studies showing that sculptors tended to live longer than painters…
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So happy together
Betty Hudson, a public service associate at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, was quoted…
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Learn and earn
An Associated Press article about a pilot program in two Georgia schools that pays students…
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Economic forecast
A Christian Science Monitor story about the economic effects of the drought in the Southeast…
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But does it work?
A New York Times article on the real benefits (or lack thereof) of statins, the…
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Alumna helps university ‘go green’ to reduce waste, use safer cleaners
Although UGA’s colors are red and black, Kimberly Thomas wants green to be important to…
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Orchestra to perform Feb. 17
The UGA Performing Arts Center presents the Israel Chamber Orchestra on Feb. 17 at 7:30…
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Museum celebrates Black History Month
The Georgia Museum of Art will display the works of prominent 20th-century African-American artists until…
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String quartet to perform at free concert
The UGA Performing Arts Center presents the award-winning Jupiter String Quartet on Feb. 16 at…
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SEC consortium gets study-abroad grant
The Southeastern Conference Academic Consortium has been awarded an Institute for Study Abroad Foundation grant…
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Artist’s donation decorates Map Library
Harold R. “Huddy” Hudgens Jr., an Albany resident who holds a degree in landscape architecture…
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Campaign for Charities surpasses goal
UGA’s Campaign for Charities collected $430,610.52 in its two-month drive to raise money for the…
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Terry College ranked a top ‘value’
The Terry College of Business has been ranked a top 5 “value for the money”…
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Tips to reduce heart disease risk
In the U.S., heart disease is the number one cause of death and a major…
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Solving community issues
When a county’s population increases rapidly, morphs from suburban to urban and includes people who…
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Harvard professor’s paper removed from journal for plagiarism
A Harvard University professor’s paper has been removed from a medical journal after it was…
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Sex workers’ art show held at College of William and Mary
The College of William and Mary recently hosted a Sex Workers’ Art Show, despite criticism…
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UGARF awards $450,000 to further faculty research
The University of Georgia Research Foundation, through the Office of the Vice President for Research,…
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New Washington Semester Program helps prepare future political leaders
While other UGA students have returned to the classroom for spring semester, juniors Amanda McLeod…
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