Month: April 2008
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Eager advocate
A late-winter sun polishes the conference table in Garnett Stokes’ third-floor office in Old College.…
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In a split-second
UGA Police Chief Jimmy Williamson was quoted in a segment on the CBS Evening News…
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Acceptance of failure
The Irish Times, a newspaper headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, quoted Andrew Ward, assistant professor of…
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Is fair value fair?
Dennis Beresford, a part-time lecturer at the J.M. Tull School of Accounting in the Terry…
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A question of population
Congressional Quarterly quoted UGA political science professor Charles Bullock in an article about the likelihood…
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The right to defend
The Daily Report quoted Erica J. Hashimoto, assistant professor of law, in an article about…
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Biochemistry and molecular biology faculty member named first Mudter Professor in Cancer Research
J. Michael Pierce, Distinguished Research Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in UGA’s Franklin College…
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Equal Opportunity director retires after more than three decades
Len Davis’ primary official job at UGA for the past 28 years has been directing…
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Male vocal group to perform April 18
The Performing Arts Center will present the acclaimed vocal ensemble Chanticleer on April 18 at…
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University Theatre to present fresh, dynamic interpretation of Shakespeare
The University Theatre’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream—one of Shakespeare’s most loved, easiest to…
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Colorful art on display at Georgia Center
The art exhibition, Creative Responses: The Colorful World of Stanley Bermudez and Ana Guzman, will…
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UGA hosts African linguistic conference
UGA will host the 39th Annual Conference on African Linguistics April 17–20 at the Georgia…
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International award recognizes EITS for enhancing services, reducing costs
Teamwork between the UGA administration and Enterprise Information Technology Systems has earned the 2008 SHARE…
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Former CIA agent to speak at UGA
University Union will present a discussion by Valerie Plame Wilson, author and former CIA operations…
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‘Dead zones’
Too much of a good thing can have disastrous effects.
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Economic stimulus checks to be mailed beginning in May
Starting in May, more than 130 million households will begin receiving economic stimulus payments from…
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Animal cruelty videos close San Francisco Art Institute show
The San Francisco Art Institute canceled a Parisian artist’s one-man show and public forum recently…
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HHMI president to step down
Thomas R. Cech, president of one of the biggest private donors for scientific research, the…
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Academic symposium focuses on faculty engagement, renewal
Close to 70 faculty members and administrators gathered at the Dillard House Conference Center at…
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UGA Alumni Association honors five at annual awards luncheon April 18
The UGA Alumni Association will honor former Gov. Joe Frank Harris, political strategist and author…
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Peabody Awards honor 35 for excellence in electronic media
Thirty-five recipients of the 67th Annual Peabody Awards were announced April 2 by the Grady…
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Undergraduate receives 2008 Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Vanessa del Valle, a UGA Honors student, has been selected as a 2008 Barry M.…
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Peacemaker
Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland, received the 2008 Delta Prize for Global Understanding…
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Pay raise, medical education funds included in budget
The $21 billion state budget approved by the Georgia General Assembly as it adjourned on…
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