Month: February 2011
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Shop online safely to reduce ID theft
To ensure the safety of Internet purchases, Bill Blum, an information specialist with the College…
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State universities in Pennsylvania to charge grad students by the credit
Full-time graduate students enrolled in Pennsylvania’s 14 state universities will pay for their education on…
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Alumni donate $100 million to UCLA
A $100 million gift from alumni will be used by the University of California, Los…
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Scientists find climate change affects amphibian breeding
If you hear frogs calling and it seems like the wrong time of year, scientists…
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‘Expert survivors’
UGA research has provided new clues on surviving to be 100 years old, finding that…
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Author Eileen Myles to read at UGA
Poet and fiction writer Eileen Myles will read from her work on Feb. 21 at…
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Campus visits slated for FACS dean finalists
Three finalists have been chosen in a national search for a new dean of the…
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UGA Alumni Association launches 40 Under 40
The University of Georgia Alumni Association announces the new recognition program, 40 Under 40, celebrating…
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Media Advisory: Forestry leaders will discuss UGA report at Georgia Forestry Day at the capitol
The University of Georgia will report its findings on the value of Georgia forests to…
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Two-day children’s literature conference will open March 4
Some of the nation’s top authors and illustrators of children’s books will speak during the…
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Oil spill symposium speaker pleas for environmental action in oceans
In the keynote address of the UGA/Georgia Sea Grant Oil Spill Symposium, world-renown marine expert…
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Training session for new diversity workshops will be held Feb. 11
To promote diversity and increase inclusivity on campus, UGA will be holding training and informational…
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Faculty, staff, students begin implementation plan for new First-Year Odyssey Seminars
Under the direction of Vice President for Instruction Laura Jolly, a team of faculty, staff…
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Meigs Professors
Five UGA faculty have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest recognition…
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IBR renamed in honor of founding director Bill Owens
As it marks its 40th anniversary, the Institute for Behavioral Research is being renamed in…
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Conservative Christian academic to speak at UGA Feb. 24
A leading Christian thinker from Princeton University will deliver a lecture entitled “Natural Law, God…
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UGA competes in the RecycleMania Tournament
The University of Georgia will compete in the 2011 RecycleMania Tournament hosted by the College…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Measuring Super Bowl ad reaction on Twitter
Using a novel system to track the Twitter buzz created by Super Bowl commercials, a…
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Savannah Smith
Savannah Smith is in control of the wheel, driving on a very successful collegiate journey…
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UGA to host North America’s largest Franz Liszt bicentennial celebration
The University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music will host the American Liszt Society…
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UGA vets’ expertise in endoscopic surgery benefits unique conservation project in the Galapago
A team of scientists, including several from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine,…
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Director named for University of Georgia’s new First-Year Odyssey program
Timothy Foutz, a professor in the department of biological and agricultural engineering at the University…
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Departing politicians enrich Russell Library
Five collections from veteran policy makers—congressional and state office holders and the previous mayor of…
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UGA Alumni Association holds Ring Days
The UGA Alumni Association will sponsor Ring Days Feb. 9-11 from 10 a.m. – 4…
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