Month: February 2011
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Minority and Small Business Expo registration
The Minority and Small Business Expo will be held March 28 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.…
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Reacting to Past conference
The Reacting to the Past program at UGA is hosting its annual conference March 25-27.…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet March 8 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall…
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Dawg Trot 5K
The UGA Alumni Association will hold its fourth annual Dawg Trot 5K Run/Walk March 19…
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First-Year Odyssey site solicits proposals
The initial section of the First-Year Odyssey website-aimed at faculty interested in teaching FYO seminars…
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IBR staff member turns her blog into new book featuring misused quotation marks
The Book of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks A Celebration of Creative Punctuation Bethany Keeley-Jonker Chronicle Books…
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Geography professor’s research lands her back on the farm
Amy Trauger’s childhood is a tale of two farms—one in the rocky and rugged soil…
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Fat cats. . . and dogs
The Wall Street Journal, in an article about a spike in pet obesity caused by…
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Dissenting voices
Sonja West, an assistant professor in the School of Law, was quoted in a New…
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A change of words
A CNN story about a bill put forward in Georgia’s House of Representatives that would…
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Wasped out
A New York Times article about using wasps’ natural abilities to detect odors like a…
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Pet supplies minus
A New York Times article featuring tips for small business owners quoted Connie Edwards, a…
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University Council revises exam rescheduling policy, adds programs
University Council voted at its Feb. 17 meeting to revise the Final Exam Scheduling Conflict…
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Aging with grace
An article about how adopting a rosy outlook can help people live to be 100…
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Red Clay Conference to focus on Savannah harbor and coastal issues
Legal and environmental issues currently affecting the Georgia coast will be the focus of the…
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Ondaatje, author of ‘The English Patient,’ to give March 3 reading
Writer Michael Ondaatje, bestselling author of The English Patient, will read from his work March…
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Protect yourself from outdoor pests
Being familiar with common pests and being prepared can make outdoor experiences more enjoyable and…
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U.C. Berkeley to add more than 30 foreign language courses this fall
Beginning in the fall, students at the University of California, Berkeley, should have an easier…
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Ohio State receives $100 million gift
The chairman of Ohio State University’s board of trustees and his foundation recently donated $100…
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Community of learners
In an effort to support Georgia school principals in their first, second or third year,…
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Allen, longtime international affairs professor, dies
Christopher S. Allen, an international affairs professor in UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs,…
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Society may be willing to pay a high price to prevent child abuse and neglect, study suggests
The amount the public will pay to prevent the death of a child may be…
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‘Sputnik wake-up call’
A new UGA study that is the first to examine comprehensively the magnitude of hydrocarbon…
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UGA GLOBES to host info event March 3
University community members interested in advocating for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender interests are invited…
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