Month: October 2009
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Douglas Kleiber, Educators’ Distinguished Collegue Award
Douglas Kleiber, a recreation and leisure professor, received the Society for Park and Recreation Educators’…
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Juanita Johnson-Bailey, International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame
Juanita Johnson-Bailey, an adult education professor and interim director of the Institute of Women’s Studies,…
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Brenda Cude, Distinguished Fellow by the American Council on Consumer Interests
Brenda Cude, a housing and consumer economics professor, has been named a Distinguished Fellow by…
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Jack Bauerle,American Swimming coaches Association
Jack Bauerle, head coach of UGA’s swimming team, was honored by the American Swimming Coaches…
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Four named winners of 2009 Brooks Award
A horticulturist, a weed specialist, an atmospheric scientist and a county Cooperative Extension coordinator were…
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Economist finds niche in healthcare
“I thought I had a going problem, but my doctor told me I might have…
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Mobile textbook: Scientist invents new iPhone application to help manage turfgrass
What is the coolest thing about the iPhone? Its applications. The phone can convert international…
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Moving Windmills
A science textbook written by education professor Mary M. Atwater is being heralded as the…
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CDL earns national accreditation
The Child Development Lab at the McPhaul Center, a unit of the College of Family…
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Georgia Museum of Natural History to host fundraising event on Oct. 24
The Georgia Museum of Natural History, part of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences,…
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Climate-change expert to speak Oct. 23
Susan Solomon, chief scientist in charge of climate-change research at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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Avoid e-mail phishing scams
As the university observes Cyber Security Month in October, Enterprise Information Technology Services offers information…
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U.S. visas to Indian students drop
The number of Indian students who secured visas to study in the U.S. this fall…
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Interim president named for MCG
Dr. James N. Thompson has been appointed interim president of the Medical College of Georgia.…
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Editor of the Year to deliver annual McGill Lecture
An editor who is leading the nation’s journalists through turbulent times will deliver this year’s…
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Open enrollment for health benefits to begin; Indemnity plan eliminated
UGA employees will have from Oct. 26 until Nov. 20 to make changes to their…
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UGA will host conference of world’s top fiber researchers
Many of the world’s top fiber researchers will be on campus Oct. 28-30 discussing their…
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Speaker: Economic crisis offers new opportunities for educators
“We are in a historic moment for education reform,” Bob Wise, president of the Alliance…
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Inaugural Ljungdahl Lecture to be held Oct. 23
Steven W. Ragsdale, professor of biological chemistry at the University of Michigan, will deliver the…
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Legal scholar to discuss how law affects official government action
Frederick Schauer, Harrison Distinguished Professor at the University of Virginia, will deliver the School of…
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UGA’s Grady College announces 2009 class of McGill Fellows
Twelve undergraduate and graduate students have been named McGill Fellows by the University of Georgia…
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McBee lecture to focus on expanding access to higher education
A prominent advocate of expanding access to higher education will be the speaker for the…
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