Month: August 2010
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Tennessee chancellor gives up promised $80,000 salary increase
Incoming Tennessee Board of Regents System Chancellor John Morgan decided to give up earning the…
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Nebraska’s supreme court approves raises for faculty at public colleges
Full-time faculty members in Nebraska’s three public colleges will get pay raises thanks to a…
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Lucky find
Wayne Parrott has answered a question that has stumped plant breeders for the past century:…
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For all hands on deck
A hand sanitizer created by UGA scientists could soon help vacationers on cruise ships spend…
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Management information systems faculty member named L. Edmund Rast Professor of Business
Management information systems faculty member Elena Karahanna has been named the L. Edmund Rast Professor…
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Coping skills
Disease is a private matter to many of us. For myriad reasons, we want to…
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Forum to focus on handling active campus shooters
As part of National Preparedness Month, a forum about active shooters will be held Sept.…
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Veterinary medicine college, law school welcome new students
The School of Law and College of Veterinary Medicine have welcomed new classes of students…
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Science journalist Maryn McKenna to discuss ‘superbug’ staph infections
Science journalist and author Maryn McKenna will share some powerful stories from her recent book,…
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New horizons
UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities is partnering with the Faculty of Engineering and the…
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New College rededicated, artifacts displayed
Following an extensive renovation, New College was rededicated in an Aug. 17 ceremony. Artifacts from…
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Researchers receive grants to assess environmental impacts of Gulf oil spill
Two UGA marine sciences researchers, Samantha Joye and Patricia Medeiros, have received rapid response grants…
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$2.9 million grant will help English language learners
UGA education researchers have received a $2.9 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences…
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UGACard, passport office hours
The UGACard office, located in Room 309 of the Tate Student Center, will be open…
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Omicron Delta Kappa members
The Omicron Delta Kappa circle at UGA is seeking the names of faculty and staff…
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Funds for faculty travel
The Office of the Provost is allocating funds to provide additional support to mission-critical faculty…
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Fall OLLI classes
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA, formerly Learning in Retirement, is offering 61 classes…
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University Woman’s Club meeting
The University Woman’s Club will hold its “Fall Coffee with the First Lady,” a meeting…
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New site updates latest oil spill news
The University of Georgia and Georgia Sea Grant have teamed up to create a new…
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Education professor’s book shows how pop culture can enhance classroom learning
Adolescents’ Online Literacies: Connecting Classrooms, Digital Media and Popular Culture Edite by: Donna E. Alvermann…
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Ecologist looks at oil spill impact on oysters
Marine ecologist Jeb Byers had his summer field season planned. He had recently been awarded…
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Jerome Morris, participating in national racial jusice collaborative
Jerome Morris, a Fellow in UGA’s Institute for Behavioral Research and a professor in the…
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Will Glenn, named Assitant Coach of the Year
Will Glenn, assistant men’s tennis coach, was named the 2010 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division I…
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Bruce Ferguson, Fellow of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
Bruce Ferguson, a professor in the School of Environmental Design, was named a Fellow of…
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