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Decisions, decisions
Adam Goodie, a professor of psychology at UGA, was quoted in an article in the Indian newspaper One India about his research into how people…
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Waisting away
An L.A. Times article about how a child’s waist size may be the best predictor of diabetes later in life quoted Michael Schmidt, an assistant…
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A graveyard for microfauna
The Associated Press quoted UGA marine scientist Samantha Joye in an article outlining the damage to the natural environment in the Gulf of Mexico six…
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College of Veterinary Medicine hosts lecture by international calf expert
An internationally recognized expert in calf health management and mastitis control will present the Fred Thompson Population Health Food Animal Lecture at the College of…
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State public health director to deliver Bernard Ramsey Lecture on Nov. 3
Dr. M. Rony François, director of the Division of Public Health for the Georgia Department of Community Health, will deliver the annual Bernard B. Ramsey…
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Andrew Schelling to give reading
Author, translator and essayist Andrew Schelling will read from his work on Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Ciné Bar Café Cinéma, located 235 W.…
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Prevent ‘phantom’ energy waste
An idle home appliance can bleed power from a home and unnecessarily add to its electric bill, according to Jackie Dallas, a Clarke County Extension…
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New Jersey college bans alcoholic energy drink after students get sick
Ramapo College in Mahwah, N.J., has banned the beverage Four Loko after 23 students were hospitalized this semester for alcoholic intoxication after drinking it, The…
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Delaware State University settles lawsuit with its equestrian team
The Delaware State University equestrian team will ride again and the institution will spend more money on female students, due to the terms of a…
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Employee teaches value of service through Scouting
Years before the Office of Service-Learning existed, Paul Matthews, the office’s assistant director, was learning the importance of service. As a teenager, he worked on…
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Serving with honors
The UGA chapter of the Blue Key National Honor Society will recognize three Georgians for their civic contributions at its annual awards banquet Nov. 5.
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Reichert to head advertising and public relations
Tom Reichert, professor of advertising in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been named the new head of the college’s department of…
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Law conference will focus on nuclear security
The School of Law, its Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law and the Dean Rusk Center will host a conference titled “Fallout: The Future…
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Historic soft drink fountain finds new home at College of Pharmacy
Soda fountains were a common sight in 1950s general stores, lunch counters and pharmacies-but now the College of Pharmacy has its own operational soda fountain…
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Office of Sustainability launches program to reduce energy, water waste
Late last month the Office of Sustainability launched a new program aimed at reducing office waste at UGA .
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Honors Program celebrates 50 years with special lecture
UGA’s nationally recognized Honors Program is celebrating its 50th birthday and its growth from fewer than 50 students in 1960 to some 2,500 in 2010.
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Gates grant will be used for school improvement project
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded the Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement a $370,938 data utilization grant to improve college success. GLISI-a…
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Rally to mark Campaign for Charities’ midpoint
A celebration to mark the midpoint of UGA’s Campaign for Charities will be held Nov. 5 from 2-3:30 p.m. on the Sanford Drive side of…
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Coming full circle
n 1953, UGA ceded the grounds where it held its Normal School for teachers to the U.S. Navy. Last month, the Navy ceremoniously returned the…
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UGA School of Law hosts conference on nuclear non-proliferation
The University of Georgia School of Law, in collaboration withits Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law and Dean Rusk Center, present “Fallout: The Future…
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UGA Veterinary School offers puppy training/adoption counseling/wellness screening for senior pets
Millions of animals are abandoned each year, mainly due to behavioral issues.The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine is helping owners of new pets…
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Media Advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting canceled; media briefing Nov. 4
The University of Georgia Cabinet meeting will not be held Thursday, Nov. 4 at 10 a.m.
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Isakson to deliver SPIA’s Getzen Lecture
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson will deliver the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs’ 2010 Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability.
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UGA Georgia Museum of Art wins major awards at SEMC
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia recently won an unprecedented nine awards at the Southeastern Museums Conference annual meeting in Baton…