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Interdisciplinary Art Scholar Edward Shanken to speak at UGA
Edward Shanken, a leading scholar of interdisciplinary new media art, will deliver a lecture on Feb. 15, at 4 p.m. in room 171 of the…
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Michael Ondaatje, bestselling author of The English Patient, to read at UGA
Acclaimed writer Michael Ondaatje, bestselling author of The English Patient, will read from his work March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the University of Georgia Chapel.
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Professor of Physics William Dennis receives outstanding graduate mentoring award
William Dennis, a University of Georgia professor of physics, recently received the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools’ 2011 Outstanding Mentor Award.
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Five University of Georgia faculty recognized for superior teaching efforts
Five University of Georgia faculty have been named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, the university’s highest recognition for superior instruction at the undergraduate and graduate…
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UGA’s Gwynn Powell receives national award from American Camp Association
University of Georgia counseling professor Gwynn Powell has been named the recipient of the 2011 Hedley S. Dimmock Award from the American Camp Association.
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Finalists chosen for dean of UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Three finalists have been chosen in a national search for a new dean of the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences.
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Former DOJ Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson to teach at Georgia Law
Larry D. Thompson, former deputy attorney general for the U.S. Department of Justice and current senior vice president of government affairs, general counsel and secretary…
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UGA study applies new tools to view dynamic action of immune system molecule
Like a blood-borne army, immunoglobulin G belongs to a class of antibodies that binds to viruses, fungi, bacteria and other foreign particles to initiate their…
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Historic Athens newspapers now available online via digital library
An archive of historic Athens newspapers is now available online via the Digital Library of Georgia at the University of Georgia.
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Instant communication tool
UGA students, faculty and staff now have access to Wimba Pronto, a new instant communication and collaboration tool. Wimba Pronto includes text/audio/video chatting, shared whiteboard…
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Call for proposals
Proposals are being accepted until March 15 for the 2011 National Outreach Scholarship Conference. A non-profit educational organization comprising 15 member institutions, the National Outreach…
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Woman’s Club meeting
The University Woman’s Club will meet Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Andrea Daniel, vice…
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Award nominations
The Career Center is accepting nominations until Feb. 4 from faculty and staff for UGA’s fifth annual Student Employee of the Year Award. Held in…
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Rock identification tours
Naturalists interested in learning to identify rocks in the Georgia Piedmont can attend free learning sessions at Oconee Forest Park beginning in February. Dan Williams,…
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Selig Center’s site helps guide economic growth
Created to convey economic expertise to Georgia businesses and entrepreneurs, the Selig Center for Economic Growth is primarily responsible for conducting research on economic, demographic…
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Education professor’s book sheds light on teachers of African Americans after Civil War
Schooling the Freed People: Teaching, Learning, and the Struggle for Black Freedom Ronald Butchart University of North Carolina Press $39.95 The commonly held belief that…
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Growing social workers: Prof’s garden project to teach students, community
Shari Miller, an assistant professor in the School of Social Work, is collaborating with three other UGA faculty to pilot an interdisciplinary, service-learning course this…
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Marshall Shepherd, Charles E. Anderson Award
Marshall Shepherd, an associate professor of geography, has been named winner of the national Charles E. Anderson Award from the American Meteorological Society. Shepherd received…
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Edward Delgado-Romero, American Psychology Association 2011 Award
Edward Delgado-Romero, a professor in the department of counseling and human development services, has received the American Psychology Association 2011 Award for Distinguished Contributions to…
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Brian Bride, Named Editor of Traumatology
Brian Bride, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, has been named editor of Traumatology, the official publication of the Green Cross Academy…
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Michael Bartlett, Research Achievement Award in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality
Michael Bartlett, professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, received the Research Achievement Award in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality, one of the highest awards conferred by…
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Willie Banks Jr., Board of Trustees of Association of College Unions International
Willie Banks Jr., associate dean of students for the department of intercultural affairs, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Association of…
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Grad student awarded marine fellowship
Ben L. Carswell has been named a recipient of the 2011 Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Carswell is a master of science candidate…
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Georgia Museum of Art corpus wins SECAC research, publication award
The Southeastern College Art Conference recently gave the award for Excellence in Scholarly Research and Publication to the Georgia Museum of Art for its publication…