Month: January 2014
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Executive assistant hired to advance division’s work
Matthew Waller, a former student affairs administrator at the University of Chicago, is the new…
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Georgia Museum of Art to feature censored 1940s works in ‘Art Interrupted’
From Jan. 25 to April 20, the Georgia Museum of Art will serve as the…
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Jason Cantarella and National Science Foundation
Jason Cantarella, a professor of mathematics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, received…
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National Academy of Education director to speak Jan. 17
Michael J. Feuer, president of the National Academy of Education, will speak about “Why Evidence…
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Science Learning Center funding tops legislative priorities
In what promises to be another tight budget year, UGA will seek funding for a…
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Mary Ann Johnson and US Department of Agriculture
Mary Ann Johnson, the Bill and June Flatt Professor in Foods and Nutrition at the…
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New textbook explores global physical ed
Global Perspectives on Physical Education and After-School Sport Programs Jepkorir Rose Chepyator-Thomson and Shan-Hui Hsu…
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McBee lecturer warns of upcoming ‘watershed moment’ in higher ed
Teresa Sullivan, president of the University of Virginia, provided a warning of upcoming shifts in…
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College credit for work experience?
Topping The Atlantic magazine’s list of Five Higher-Education Trends for 2014 was “Earning College Credit…
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Study: Most ‘tweeted’ scholarly articles are not the most cited
A study from the University of Montreal in Canada that examined “tweeted” peer-review articles calls…
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Regents’ resolution opposes boycott of Israeli scholars, academic institutions
At its regular monthly meeting on Jan. 8, the University System of Georgia Board of…
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Numbers game
Scarlett Childers may not be a UGA Bulldog fan, but she certainly is making some…
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Russell Library receives grant to process political records
UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies has received a grant of…
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Speaking the same language
Working with university students often has a way of making Victor Wilson, UGA’s vice president…
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All-Access Pass discount
During the first two weeks of spring semester, UGA Rec Sports Fitness and Wellness will…
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UGA research makes its way into marketplace
UGA’s Technology Commercialization Office moves research projects—from peanuts to software—into the marketplace.
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David Dove
David Dove, who will receive his Juris Doctor this spring, has served in numerous School…
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20th annual Odum School of Ecology Graduate Student Symposium to take place Jan. 17-18 at UGA
The 20th annual Graduate Student Symposium at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology…
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UGA’s College of Environment and Design will now house Landscape Journal
The editorial offices of Landscape Journal have moved to the University of Georgia’s College of…
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Attention to ethics needed in creating health care policy says UGA, Armstrong study
Just as the ethical standards for medical research require that scientists be aware of the…
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Intelligence and national security expert to give Founders Day Lecture
In observance of the University of Georgia’s 229th anniversary, Loch Johnson, Regents and Meigs Professor…
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Dance company Pilobolus to perform twice at UGA
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center will present the dance company Pilobolus for two…
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Shepherd to join weather and climate experts in White House discussion of ‘polar vortex’
With the nation digging out from this week’s bone-chilling freeze, the White House will convene…
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FACS to host speaker in advance of MLK Day
The University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences will host a guest speaker,…
