Month: November 2015
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Professor writes about banking inequality
How the Other Half Banks By Mehrsa Baradaran Harvard University Press Hardcover: $29.95 There are…
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Conference to examine Shakespeare’s adaptation across cultures
A three-day conference at UGA will explore how writers, readers and performers from around the…
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$2M grant will help develop control for fruit-ruining flies
A tiny fly is having a huge impact on American fruit farmers. Known as spotted…
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CAES will recognize 9 for excellence Nov. 10 at annual awards ceremony
The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will recognize nine of its finest Nov. 10…
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Obituary: Charles Gruner
Charles R. “Chuck” Gruner, professor emeritus of communications studies in the Franklin College of Arts…
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Student debate to focus on women’s leadership issues
The UGA Women’s Leadership Initiative will host a student debate on converting popular demands for…
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400 middle school children visit for annual Bioenergy Day @ UGA
The energy of 400 seventh-graders was channeled into the State Botanical Garden Oct. 22 for…
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University mourns late philanthropist Jane Willson
Jane Seddon Willson, one of UGA’s most generous benefactors, died Nov. 3 in Albany. She…
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The far-right stuff
A recent Washington Post article compared presidential candidate Donald Trump’s political popularity to the rise…
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Georgia Law students win moot court competition over University of Florida
Third-year Georgia Law students Stephen D. Morrison and Jacob M. “Jake” Ware defeated a team…
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UGA’s Women in Science student organization to hold career symposium
The UGA student organization Women in Science—also known as UGA WiSci—will host “Mapping Your Path…
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Harvard professor traces his roots at 2015 Peabody-Smithgall Lecture
Henry Louis Gates Jr., the Peabody Award-winning historian, TV personality and Harvard University professor, weaved…
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Research participants sought
The kinesiology department in the College of Education is conducting a study to learn more…
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UGA debate teams win tournament
The Georgia Debate Union, which organizes and fields competitive policy debate teams at UGA, emerged…
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Chancellor Hank Huckaby talks about HOPE
Hank Huckaby, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, visited the First-Year Odyssey seminar “Learning…
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$1M Orkin gift will support need-based scholarships
Sanford and Barbara Orkin of Atlanta have extended a long history of generous giving to…
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Open enrollment details online
Open enrollment details are now available on the UGA Human Resources website. Select “2015 benefits…
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Flu shots
Flu shots for faculty and staff are available by appointment at the University Health Center.…
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Military salute
Kelly Beavers is making a habit of leaving a lasting, colorful, beautiful mark in the…
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WSU to assist low-income students
Washington State University announced a new program that will assist over 400 low-income students with…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall…
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Operation Safe Drive
As part of Operation Safe Drive, Parking Services will perform free safety inspections for all…
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Wash hands at fairs, festivals
It’s the time of year for visiting fall festivals and Christmas tree farms. Many of…
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Pulling the lever
Sports Illustrated recently quoted kinesiology professor Thomas Baker in a story about a lawsuit against…
