Author: Matt Weeks
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Connecticut state college employees avoid layoffs with political bargain
About 470 state college employees will stave off layoffs thanks to a deal struck between…
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University of California’s non-union employees may receive merit raises
Under a new plan aimed to keep the institutions competitive, non-unionized University of California employees…
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English adviser speaks undergraduates’ language
Laurie Norris describes herself as a professional student; and given her job that may be…
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‘Voyage of discovery’
Plant expert and research scientist Wilf Nicholls was named director of the State Botanical Garden…
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The bigger picture
For Michael Marshall, an associate professor of photography in the Lamar Dodd School of Art,…
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NSF renews $4.9 million grant for STEM disciplines
The National Science Foundation has renewed a five-year, $4.9 million grant to UGA and six…
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OPM proposes program to improve federal hiring of recent grads
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has proposed a new program to make it easier…
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Assemblies of God votes to consolidate its three colleges
After 30 years of discussion, the governing body of the Assemblies of God voted to…
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Terry’s first black student to speak at BFSO luncheon
Harold A. Black, the first African-American student to enroll in the Terry College of Business,…
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University launches redesigned home page, three related websites
After more than two years of work, the newest incarnation of UGA’s home page, www.uga.edu,…
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Chancellor will give keynote at statewide staff conference
Hank Huckaby, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, will be the keynote speaker at…
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NSF STEM grant renewed
The National Science Foundation has renewed a five-year, $4.9 million grant to the University of…
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First African-American Terry student to speak at luncheon
Harold A. Black, the first African-American student to enroll at the University of Georgia Terry…
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Illinois creates new education law
A new Illinois law, signed Aug. 1 by Gov. Pat Quinn, makes it easier for…
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University of New Mexico returns artifacts to Mexican government
After determining that 18 ancient tools in its collection were stolen, officials at the University…
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UGA researcher wins George Washington Carver Award
University of Georgia researcher and Ph.D. student Micah Lewis was recently named the recipient of…
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Alumnus wins $18,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’ quiz show
A freshly minted Ph.D. graduate won more than $18,000 during a two-night run on the…
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UGA alumnus wins on ‘Jeopardy!’
A freshly minted University of Georgia Ph.D. graduate won more than $18,000 during a two-night…
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Big impact
Despite a rough economic climate, the University of Georgia continued to be a powerful financial…
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Gene Michaels, former mycology professor, dies
Gene Earl Michaels, 82, an alumnus and former mycology professor at UGA, died June 6…
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Retiring registrar makes her own ‘commencement’ plans
During the final days of Rebecca Macon’s nearly eight years as University Registrar, before she…
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Study: UGA has $2 billion impact on local economy
Despite a rough economic climate, the University of Georgia continued to be a powerful financial…
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Grad tidings
Speakers at undergraduate and graduate Commencement exercises urged UGA students to pursue lofty-but personal-goals.
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‘Mr. Joe’ knows: Garage attendant keeps auto fleet up and running
It’s hard to find someone who knows the University of Georgia the way Joseph Seay…
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