Month: November 2009
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Marshall Shepherd, U.S. Naval Forces
Marshall Shepherd, associate professor of geography, has been appointed to the Committee on National Security…
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Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett, president of Georgia Association on Young Children
Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett, an educational psychology professor, has been elected president of the Georgia Association on…
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Mark Jordan, video Award of Excellence
Mark Jordan, a digital media professional principal in the Enterprise Information Technology Services Communications Office,…
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Kelly Hester, 2009 Coach of the Year
Kelley Hester, women’s golf coach, has been named 2009 Coach of the Year by Teaching…
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Damon Evans, BGCA’s Alumni Hall of Fame
Damon Evans, director of athletics, was inducted into the Boys and Girls Clubs of America’s…
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Alumnus to give King/Mandela Lecture
Chérif Keita, professor and chair of the French and Francophone studies department at Carleton College,…
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‘Georgia Review,’ Georgia Poetry Circuit to present reading by Dorianne Laux
Poet Dorianne Laux will give a free, public reading at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at…
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Purdue prof to give Fanning Lecture
Thomas Hertel, a Distinguished Professor from Purdue University, will present the 25th J.W. Fanning Lecture…
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Former VP to sign copies of new book
S. Eugene Younts, the former vice president for public service and outreach who initiated the…
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Breaking news
A milestone was reached Oct. 27 when WNEG-TV broadcast its first full newscast from the…
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Plan now for easy Thanksgiving meal
As the holiday season approaches, homes will soon be filled with family and friends. Thanksgiving…
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Report concludes university-industry partnerships vital to economy
Inventions developed at universities and licensed to businesses contributed $187 billion dollars to the gross…
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U.S. to give Pakistan $45 million for higher education initiatives
In an effort to bolster relations and encourage educational opportunities, the U.S. plans to contribute…
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Law school presents one-man show about attorney Clarence Darrow
The School of Law will host live theatrical performances by award-winning actor Gary Anderson titled…
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Experts to discuss childhood obesity
Georgia ranks as the third worst state in the nation for overweight or obese children.
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Colleges, universities share diversity, inclusion strategies
Last month, UGA hosted the first-ever University System of Georgia Diversity Summit, a conference that…
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GRA Scholar wins stimulus funding for stem cell research that may lead to new therapies
Stephen Dalton, UGA professor and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar of Molecular Biology, has received…
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Traffic Injury Prevention Institute receives state grant
The University of Georgia Traffic Injury Prevention Institute has been awarded an $836,470 grant from…
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Small and Minority Business Expo benefits vendors, UGA buyers
This year’s expo runs from 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Grand Hall on…
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Historic honor
UGA’s Jackson Street Cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places Oct. 2.
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UGA to co-host White House Initiative’s Community Conversation on Latino education
Georgia educators, students, parents, community and business leaders will have an opportunity to speak to…
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Sports journalism legacy to be highlighted at UGA’s Grady College tribute
The sports journalism legacy of UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will be…
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UGA researchers receive stimulus funding to improve health literacy of elderly
Improving the health literacy skills of Georgia’s elderly and disabled is the goal of a…
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Noted author Philip Lee Williams on GPB show Sunday, Nov. 8
Georgia writer Philip Lee Williams will be the guest on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s “Cover to…
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