Day: February 8, 2010
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Des Potier, invited to join advisory council for new highschool that KIPP Atlanta will open
Des Potier, associate director of admissions for diversity recruitment and access in the Office of…
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Out on a limb: Grounds department tends to health of North Campus elm
Even trees get health check-ups—especially the stately oaks, elms and maples that adorn North Campus.…
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Researchers find e-readers fall short as news delivery tool
Portable e-readers such as the Kindle are unlikely to win readers back to the newspaper…
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Influential friends
Before patting yourself on the back for resisting that cookie or kicking yourself for giving…
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Daniel Defoe scholar to open new colloquium
John Richetti, the A. M. Rosenthal Professor of English (Emeritus) at the University of Pennsylvania,…
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Founders’ Day speaker: Teach students to think beyond present
While the U.S. may not play the same role in the future as it has…
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Centennial kickoff speaker calls for renewed focus on graduate education
The Graduate School began its 100th anniversary celebration Jan. 28 with a kickoff that commemorated…
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Willson Center and Georgia Museum of Art present seventh annual lecture
The seventh annual Willson Center/Georgia Museum of Art lecture will take place on Wednesday, March…
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Annual PSO meeting will focus on importance of early learning
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach will hold its annual…
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Two University of Georgia researchers receive NSF CAREER Awards
Two University of Georgia researchers have been selected to receive National Science Foundation CAREER Awards,…
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Draft of Quality Enhancement Plan shared with university community for discussion
The Quality Enhancement Plan that will be implemented in 2011 as part of the university’s…
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UGA experts submit recommendations to the preparatory meeting for upcoming Nuclear Security Summit
International experts convened in Vienna, Austria, in January to discuss ways to reduce the risk…
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Budget update: Most jobs safe, ‘B’ units may face job losses
Despite shrinking funds from the state, most UGA workers should be safe from layoffs and…
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New department head named first Haltiwanger Professor
Jay A. Mancini, the new head of the University of Georgia College of Family and…
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Marriage enrichment program
Engaged couples in Clarke, Oglethorpe and Oconee counties are being sought for the pre-marital preparation…
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Call for seminars
The First-Year Seminar Program invites faculty to offer seminars in the 2010-2011 academic year. The…
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Conference deadline
Feb. 15 is the deadline to submit a presentation or poster for the 11th annual…
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IAAP meeting
Members of the UGA community are invited to the next monthly meeting of the Athens…
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Law school site boasts new features
The School of Law recently completed an extensive redesign of its Web site. It has…
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Book examines killing in sociology study
Is Killing Wrong?: AU Study in Pure Sociology Mark Cooney University of Virginia Press $39.50…
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Working in concert
Dale Monson became the director of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music in July 2009,…
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Retirees February 2010
Eleven UGA employees retired Feb. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Lifelong fascination with science leads prof to study student learning
While other young boys were playing with toy cars—mimicking the roar of their engines—John Mativo…
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Everybody counts
A Chattanooga Times-Free Press article about efforts to inform the Hispanic community about the upcoming…
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