Month: October 2014
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Researchers develop method for early dementia diagnosis
UGA researchers have developed a unique method of diagnosing the earliest stages of dementia by…
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English professor’s book wins poetry competition
The National Poetry Series announced the five winners of its 2014 Open Competition, which included…
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Study details what happens when employees feel excluded
When employees feel left out, they act out. That’s the message that new research from…
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Kinesiology professor speaks at Berlin symposium
Philip Tomporowski, a professor of kinesiology in the College of Education, was an invited speaker…
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Count Basie Orchestra to give jazz concert in Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center will present the Count Basie Orchestra Oct. 26 at 3 p.m.…
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Associate dean named Athletic Association Professor in Ecology
Sonia Altizer, a professor and associate dean for academic affairs in the Odum School of…
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School of Law to host “Children and International Criminal Justice” conference
The School of Law will host the conference “Children and International Criminal Justice” Oct. 28…
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$1.3M NSF grant to train future teachers of middle-grade math
New research taking place at the College of Education examines how future mathematics teachers can…
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Franklin College professor wins American Statistical Association award
The American Statistical Association presented its Founders Award to Christine Franklin, the Lothar Tresp Honoratus…
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2 schools report incorrect data to U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report announced earlier this month that two colleges submitted incorrect data…
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Leadership retreat
Leadership Journey-a new personal leadership opportunity for graduate students, young professionals and the young at…
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Annual drive to raise money for charitable organizations underway
The Campaign for Charities has begun its two-month drive to collect pledges and money for…
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Assistant VP for academic affairs strives for growth at Griffin campus
Doris Christopher describes her leadership style as that of a “turnaround manager,” or someone who…
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J.W. Fanning Institute appoints 17 members to new advisory board
The J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development at UGA has appointed 17 leaders from across…
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Up for debate
Students from UGA won the Oct. 8 debate against the Oxford Union Society. UGA now…
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Blog to aid community gardeners
A new blog has been created to help connect Georgia community gardeners with resources from…
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Saturday Morning Club resumes Oct. 25
The Performing Arts Center will kick off the 2014-2015 Saturday Morning Club Oct. 25 with…
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Former homeland security director to give Sibley Lecture
Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California system and former U.S. secretary of homeland…
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Shake it up: Associate professor studies innovation at nonprofits
What makes a nonprofit organization successful? According to Kristina Jaskyte, the ability to continuously innovate…
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Cornell to expand engaged learning
Cornell University announced earlier this month that it will expand off-campus engaged learning. Backed by…
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Four vice president for instruction finalists to make public presentations
Four finalists for the position of vice president for instruction at UGA will visit campus…
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Benefits enrollment to begin Oct. 27
Benefits open enrollment will be held Oct. 27 through Nov. 14. During this time, faculty…
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Dream Award nominations
Nominations are being accepted until Oct. 31 for the 2015 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards,…
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Three faculty named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows
Three UGA faculty members—Melissa Harshman, L. Stephen Miller and Judith Wasserman—will gain a deeper perspective…
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