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Taking stock
When a whistle-blower’s allegations of financial misconduct gain the attention of the mainstream media, the accused company’s stock price takes an immediate hit, even if…
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Bioenergy Systems Research Initiative’s annual retreat to facilitate collaborations
The UGA Bioenergy Systems Research Initiative will hold its 2010 annual retreat Nov. 15 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel.
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Senior Teaching Fellows announced
economics; Jeffrey Berejikian, international affairs; Paige Carmichael, veterinary medicine; Jody Clay-Warner, sociology; Mark Compton, poultry science; Carole Henry, art; Peggy Brickman, biological sciences; and Rhett…
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Presbyterian College administrator named dean of students at UGA
William M. McDonald, vice president for student life and dean of students at Presbyterian College, has been named dean of students at UGA. The appointment,…
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Doctoral research programs rank high in NRC assessment
UGA doctoral programs place high in the National Research Council’s third assessment of doctoral research programs.
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Scientist receives NIH award to study big sugar molecules
The National Institutes of Health has given a prestigious EUREKA award to Robert Woods, a professor at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, to develop a…
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‘Heroes of the Hedges’
“Heroes of the Hedges” is the theme of this year’s Homecoming Week festivities. Activities for students are scheduled throughout the week, and the weekend is…
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$1.2 million grant will be used to develop iSkills application
UGA education researchers have received a $1.2 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences. They will use it to develop an application for hand-held…
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UGA’s Grady College names 2010 Fellowship inductees
Nine individuals have been selected for induction into the Grady Fellowship at the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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UGA to host second education workshop on poverty in schools November 12-13
A two-day workshop for Georgia K-8 teachers, administrators, counselors and teacher educators focusing on more effective teaching practices to reach children from poor and working-class…
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Graduate award nominations
The Graduate School is seeking departmental nominations for its Excellence in Research by Graduate Students Awards. The annual research awards recognize students who have conducted…
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Second Discipline Fellowships
The Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost is accepting applications for Study in a Second Discipline fellowships for the 2011-2012…
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Service-learning meeting
Faculty, staff, students and community members interested in service-learning are invited to a fall meeting at the Fanning Institute on Oct. 15 from 10 a.m.…
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Education launches redesigned website
The College of Education recently launched a redesigned home page that is both more attractive and easier for students, faculty, alumni and other visitors to…
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UGA professor emeritus writes new book looking back at his ‘Improbable Life’
Partial Memories: Sketches from an Improbable Life By Ernst von Glasersfeld Imprint Academic £17.95 (British pounds) $34.90 Ernst von Glasersfeld, emeritus professor of psychology at…
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Retirees September 2010
Fourteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Rebajo R. Blase, professor, workforce, leadership and social foundations, 20…
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State Botanical Garden coordinator helps plant seeds for conservation
Nearly every day when Jennifer Ceska walks into her lab at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, she’s smiling.
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Abraham Tesser, received Distinguished Scientist Award
Abraham Tesser, former director of the Institute for Behavioral Research and research professor of psychology emeritus and an instructor in continuing education, received the Distinguished…
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Tim Smolko, awared the 2010 Pauline Shaw Bayne Travel Grant
Tim Smolko, library associate I in cataloging, was awarded the 2010 Pauline Shaw Bayne Travel Grant to attend the annual meeting of the Southeast chapter…
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Luanne Lohr, received the USDA’s Secratary’s Honor Award
Luanne Lohr, a professor of agricultural and applied economics who is on academic leave at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C., received the…
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Richard Hudson, 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award from Slippery Rock University
Richard Hudson, a public service associate in the department of agricultural leadership, education and communication, will receive the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award from Slippery Rock…
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Jack Crowley, elected to the board of trustees for Zamorano University
Jack Crowley, professor and former dean of the College of Environment and Design, has been elected to the board of trustees for Zamorano University in…
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Nip school bullying in the bud
To combat bullying Sharon Gibson, a Cooperative Extension family and consumer science educator, said to not ignore the problem. And don’t tell your child to…
