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Reliving history: Franklin College prof examines philosophy of Civil War
Stephen Berry, associate professor of history, concentrates his teaching on the Civil War, but is writing a book about Edgar Allan Poe that will be…
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Mercer U. to field football team
After 70 years without a football program, Mercer University in Macon announced it will compete on the gridiron again in 2013, The Chronicle of Higher…
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Alumnus, history professor will speak at Commencement
A. D. “Pete” Correll, UGA alumnus and chairman emeritus of Georgia-Pacific Corp., will be the speaker for fall undergraduate Commencement exercises Dec. 17 at 9:30…
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Georgia Museum of Art reopens with weeklong celebration, Art Expands, Jan. 29–Feb. 5
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will reopen with a weeklong celebration, Art Expands, from Jan. 29 to Feb. 5. The…
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A-maize-ing
The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million to a team of researchers led by a UGA plant scientist to pursue further studies that may…
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OLLI registration
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA, formerly Learning in Retirement, has changed its registration procedures. It will no longer have a walk-in registration day.…
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Oracle calendar migration
EITS will be migrating Oracle calendar user data and resources to UGAMail’s integrated calendar solution Dec. 17-20. This migration will allow all UGA students, faculty…
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Kellogg Award deadline
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2011 Outreach Scholarship/W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Award, administered by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities. Up…
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Woman’s Club meeting
The University Woman’s Club will meet Jan. 11 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. William Eiland, director…
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Smoking cessation clinics
The College of Pharmacy will offer two six-week smoking cessation classes to UGA employees beginning in January. Conducted by second- and third-year pharmacy students under…
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Student life grant proposals
The University of Georgia Parents Association and UGA Parents Leadership Council are accepting grant proposals for the 2011-2012 academic year. Grant applications are due by…
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Grape juice, exercise study
Participants are being sought for a grape juice and exercise study. Eligibility requirements include age (18 to 35 years old), not regularly (two or more…
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Choose the perfect holiday tree
To begin your expedition to find the perfect live Christmas tree, David Moorhead, a UGA professor and tree expert, offers the following tips. The place…
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Serving with distinction
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has selected six faculty and three staff members to receive awards in honor of…
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Former lieutenant governor and legal journalist will teach at School of Law in spring semester
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Pierre Howard and Slate magazine’s Dahlia Lithwick will join the School of Law’s faculty for the spring semester. Howard will serve…
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CCRC scientists identify key enzyme that regulates early growth of breast cancer cells
New UGA research, published in the early online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has found that blocking the action…
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Going, going, gone
What if there were a way to predict when a species was about to become extinct-in time to do something about it?
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UGA’s first black graduate to speak at Freedom Breakfast
In conjunction with the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday and the 50th anniversary of UGA’s desegregation, the eighth annual Freedom Breakfast will be held…
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Procedures announced for operations during inclement winter weather
During periods of inclement winter weather, UGA follows a set procedure for announcing operational changes.
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Building excellence: Green cleaning program wins two national honors
The green cleaning program, implemented by the Physical Plant’s building services’ department five years ago, has been recognized by two national organizations.
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Recent graduate is one of 12 national recipients of 2011-2012 George J. Mitchell Scholarship
Betsy Katz of Thomasville, a 2009 graduate of UGA’s Honors Program, is one of 12 national recipients of a 2011-2012 George J. Mitchell Scholarship, sponsored…
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Senior becomes UGA’s 22nd Rhodes Scholar, plans to earn master’s at Oxford University
Honors student Tracy Yang of Macon has been awarded a 2011 Rhodes Scholarship to attend England’s Oxford University. She plans to pursue a master’s of…
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State relations director to join new governor’s administration
Chris Cummiskey, director of state relations at UGA, has been chosen to become commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development in the administration of…
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Lindsey Griffin
Lindsey Griffin is putting her business talents to use helping others. She is an honors student and Leonard Leadership Scholar, and she is active in…