Month: August 2011
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Post-doctoral researcher awarded fellowship, will work for CDC
Carrie Futch, a post-doctoral researcher with the College of Public Health, has been awarded a…
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‘Spread the Red’ campaign
The Athletic Association is asking all UGA supporters to “Spread the Red,” by wearing red…
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Three faculty members named 2011-2012 Administrative Fellows
Three faculty members—Michael Bartlett from the College of Pharmacy, Susan Sanchez from the College of…
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Entering law class sets record for LSAT, diversity
One of the most academically talented and diverse classes in the history of UGA’s School…
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Student newspaper puts emphasis on digital news, changes publication dates
The Red&Black, the independent student newspaper at UGA, has moved to a “digital-first” format called…
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University of California’s non-union employees may receive merit raises
Under a new plan aimed to keep the institutions competitive, non-unionized University of California employees…
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Willson Center grant deadline
Sept. 1 is the deadline for applications for grants for the Willson Center Visiting Scholar/Artist…
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English adviser speaks undergraduates’ language
Laurie Norris describes herself as a professional student; and given her job that may be…
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Emergency desktop alert
The Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness is adding a new desktop alert feature to…
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Engineering professor named associate director of CURO
Engineering professor William Kisaalita has been named associate director of the university’s Center for Undergraduate…
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Ombudspersons advocate for equality
The website for the UGA Ombudsperson Program provides faculty, staff and students with a resource…
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Private giving tops $100 million for sixth straight year
The University of Georgia raised more than $126 million in gifts and commitments for the…
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‘Voyage of discovery’
Plant expert and research scientist Wilf Nicholls was named director of the State Botanical Garden…
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Symposium will examine global health care concerns common to U.S., Israel
Health care reform, emergency preparedness, traffic safety and obesity are just a few of the…
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The bigger picture
For Michael Marshall, an associate professor of photography in the Lamar Dodd School of Art,…
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R.E.M. song, Chapel Bell star in alumni-produced football PSA
A song by the legendary Athens-based band R.E.M. and the iconic Chapel Bell will carry…
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NSF renews $4.9 million grant for STEM disciplines
The National Science Foundation has renewed a five-year, $4.9 million grant to UGA and six…
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McDuff to head chief admissions officers group
Nancy McDuff, associate vice president for admissions and enrollment management at the University of Georgia,…
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Heat wave
A Los Angeles Times article about increasing temperatures leading to high school football injuries and…
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The other way around
An MSNBC story about the research by UGA scientists showing how human feces has caused…
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Fast flu test
Work by UGA researchers that created a rapid test for influenza in The Engineer, a…
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Prison breaks
A Reuters news story about Venezuela’s recent decision to free more than 2,000 prisoners to…
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Meet the meat
An article featured on Porknetwork.com about researchon climate change’s effects on animal agriculture quoted Mark…
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Lunch & Learn
UGA can take your simple brown bag lunch and make it much more appetizing, thanks…
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