Author: Larry Dendy
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Found in translation
A letter written some 100 years ago by a woman living in what is now…
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UGA Honors Program receives $1 million gift from Jane Willson
The University of Georgia Honors Program has received a $1 million gift from Jane S.…
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More than 2,200 expected to receive UGA degrees Dec. 17
More than 2,200 University of Georgia students are expected to be eligible to receive degrees…
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$1 million gift will be used to create scholars program
The university’s Honors Program has received a $1 million gift from Jane S. Willson of…
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President Adams receives SACS leadership award
The organization that accredits colleges and universities in the southern U.S. has presented UGA President…
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University Council tables proposal about makeup of search committees
A proposed new policy governing the makeup of search and screening committees for deans will…
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Search committee appointed to find next FACS dean
A 15-member search committee has been appointed to identify potential successors to Sharon Nickols, who…
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Initiative on environmental issues begins to take shape
The Academy of the Environment, a new faculty initiative that brings together scientists and scholars…
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Tim Burgess, state health commissioner, named budget director
Tim Burgess, a veteran state government official who is completing a term as commissioner of…
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Alliance seeks input on how to improve writing instruction
UGA English professor Christy Desmet was a student at UCLA in the late 1970s when…
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Creating meaningful dialogue
Nancy Felson, professor of classics, is chair of the University Council Executive Committee this year.…
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Sheila Allen named dean of veterinary medicine college
Sheila W. Allen, the interim dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, will be the…
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President will ask board of regents to create ORP oversight committee
The University Council endorsed a faculty committee’s recommendation that the board of regents more closely…
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Ryan Nesbit, budget director, promoted to new position
Ryan Nesbit, the university’s budget director, has been promoted to fill a new position in…
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Interim chancellor will speak at Commencement
Corlis P. Cummings, the interim chancellor of the University System of Georgia, will be the…
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Expert on innovation, economic growth will deliver annual Louise McBee Lecture
A University of Toronto professor who specializes in studying how innovation and commercialization of academic…
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University’s longest-serving dean will step down from post
Sharon Y. Nickols, dean of UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences, announced that she…
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Classical studies professor will deliver Phi Beta Kappa lecture
Joseph A. Farrell Jr., a noted classical studies scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, will…
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‘Lasting tribute’: Music school being renamed for Hugh Hodgson
A ceremony will be held Sept. 16 to formally name the University of Georgia’s School…
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Memorial service will celebrate life of alumnus slain in Iraq
A memorial service will be held Sept. 9 to celebrate the life of Noah Harris,…
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Strategic planning
Stan Gatewood, chief information security officer, was featured-along with UGA’s Founders Garden-on the cover of…
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Dianne Davison, UGA alumnus and former first lady, dead at 76
Dianne Castle Davison, widow of former UGA President Fred C. Davison, died Aug. 26 at…
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Haley named permanent director of UGA’s security preparedness office
Opal D. Haley, who has served as interim director of UGA’s Office of Security Preparedness…
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Louis Griffith, retired UGA faculty member and administrator, dead at 87
Louis T. Griffith, 87, a retired faculty member and administrator who held some of the…
