Month: November 2011
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Billye Aaron to speak at 2012 MLK Freedom Breakfast
Billye Aaron, an advocate for higher education for African-American citizens and the wife of baseball…
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UGA to offer workshops for social class-sensitive schools
The University of Georgia College of Education is offering two workshops that focus on educational…
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Model behavior: Alumna recognized by BET for effort to reduce poverty
Alumna Dyci Manns was one of four women younger than the age of 25 honored…
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Doyle named vice president for government relations
J. Griffin Doyle, who has served as UGA’s director of federal relations since 2003, was…
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Michael Spector, Distinguished Service Award
Michael Spector, a research scientist in the Learning and Performance Support Laboratory and a professor…
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National Guard to train here before going to Afghanistan
A team of Georgia National Guardsmen will soon deploy to Afghanistan on a special mission…
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MFA auction to be held Nov. 16
The 2012 Master of Fine Arts candidates from the Lamar Dodd School of Art will…
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Teaching the teachers
The metaphor wasn’t lost on Paige Carmichael. When she joined about two dozen other faculty…
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PeachCare for Kids
The PeachCare for Kids program is now open to children of state workers, which includes…
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New website addresses fraud concerns
UGA recently discovered a data file on a publicly available Web server that contained sensitive…
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University Architects receive design award for Stegeman Coliseum renovation
Renovations to Stegeman Coliseum netted the Office of University Architects statewide honors from the American…
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McCaskill and Davis, Excellence in Research
Barbara McCaskill, an associate professor of English, and Christina L. Davis, an English doctoral student,…
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Genetic leaps
With his discovery of a new class of molecules that put the brakes on the…
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Business prof receives NSF grant to help scientists
A UGA professor is making strides in bringing the science of organizational management to other…
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SecureUGA training modules
All UGA faculty, staff and employed students are required to complete online security awareness modules…
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Book about UGA’s bulldog mascots updated
Damn Good Dogs! The Real Story of Uga, the University of Georgia’s Bulldog Mascots Sonny…
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UGA Wind Ensemble performance will celebrate birth of Ben Franklin
The UGA Wind Ensemble presents a concert of music from Vienna and Paris on Nov.…
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Three social work faculty among most influential authors
The British Journal of Social Work recently published the study “Influential Publications in Social Work…
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Travel safely during the holidays
With the holiday season approaching, Andrew Turnage, public information coordinator for the UGA Traffic Injury…
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Speaker: Culture of creativity, innovation needed in higher ed
Higher education institutions have a vital leadership role to play if the U.S. hopes to…
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Complex structure
If genes provide the blueprint for life and proteins are the machines that do much…
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Director hired for UGA’s Childcare Center
A professional with extensive childcare experience in the university setting has been selected to direct…
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Beth Melnik, Small Business Development Center
Beth Melnik, assistant state director for organizational effectiveness and marketing at UGA’s Small Business Development…
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