Month: March 2012
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UGA College of Education professor Thomas Hébert’s book wins award
A book written by University of Georgia College of Education professor Thomas Hébert has won…
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Deryl F. Bailey, Allen Boeing Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of Education
Deryl F. Bailey, an associate professor of counseling and human development services, has been named…
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2012 EcoFocus Film Festival to open with Sundance winner
The 2012 EcoFocus Film Festival will open with a screening of Buck, a documentary about…
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Four faculty members named 2012 Meigs Professors
Four faculty have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest recognition for…
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Performing Arts Center presents Nordwest Deutsche Philharmonic
One of Germany’s leading orchestras, the Nordwest Deutsche Philharmonic, will give a concert March 7…
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Study: Gender wage gap shrank faster than thought
The gap in wages between men and women has decreased sharply over the past 30…
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Howard J. Wiarda, Order de Colon
Howard J. Wiarda, the Dean Rusk Professor of International Relations in the School of Public…
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Faculty, students participate in GeoDesign Summit
Faculty members and students from the College of Environment and Design and Franklin College’s geography…
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Linked up: College of Education’s tech expert has strong ties to UGA
Nic Holt has a knack for making connections. To some, his degrees (all from UGA)…
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Pam Knox, Board of Continuing Professional Development
Pam Knox, program coordinator III in the Faculty of Engineering, was appointed the new chair…
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Interdisciplinary artist Amy Franceschini to lecture March 6
Ideas for Creative Exploration will host artist, educator and award-winning Web designer Amy Franceschini on…
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Jazz, percussion ensembles bring rhythm to 2nd Thursday series
The UGA Jazz Ensemble and UGA Percussion Ensemble will present “A Night of Rhythmic Music”…
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Poet David Wojahn to give reading
The English department is hosting a reading by poet David Wojahn on March 7 at…
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New workshop to focus on ‘scientific teaching’ for better learning outcomes
Students in the sciences typically excel at memorizing information. Applying that information to new situations,…
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Elizabeth H. DeBray, Edu-Scholar Public Presence Rankings
Elizabeth H. DeBray, an associate professor of lifelong education, administration and policy, has been ranked…
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Gwynn Powell, Excellence in Teaching Award
Gwynn Powell, an associate professor of recreation and leisure studies, received the 2011 Excellence in…
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Six students awarded grants to promote campus sustainability
The Office of Sustainability has awarded grants totaling $20,000 to six students as part of…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet March 13 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall…
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Site offers latest buzz on honey bees
Honey bees have been a subject of teaching and inquiry at UGA for decades, and…
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On-the-job injuries
Six thousand workers die on the job in the U.S. each year, and millions more…
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GMOA receives gold LEED certification
The newly expanded and remodeled building which houses the Georgia Museum of Art has been…
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GMOA features travelling exhibition about 1940s America
The Georgia Museum of Art has the exhibition To Make a World: George Ault and…
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Spring pottery sale
The UGA Ceramic Student Organization will hold its spring pottery sale March 7-8 from 9…
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UCLA gets $50 million donation
The top public health official in Los Angeles and his wife recently donated $50 million…
