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Balancing act: Staffer finds time for art, music while moving up in ranks
What do a stained glass artist, a blues singer in a local band and a marketing professional in the Terry College of Business have in…
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Life behind bars
Ron Carlson, a professor of law, was quoted in a CNN article about a convicted killer and how parole boards make decisions. “This is a…
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Weathering hard times
In an article about the southeast U.S.’s vulnerability to climate change, the Chattanooga, Tenn. Times-Free Press quoted Marshall Shepherd, an associate professor or geography, who…
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Going abroad
A USAToday story about tracking student performance and study-abroad programs quoted Don Rubin, a professor emeritus of speech communication and language education. “The skeptics of…
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Melting myths
An article written by United Press International about the belief that water in polar regions created by melting ice can absorb carbon dioxide and lessen…
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From the bat cave
Scientific Computing quoted Daniel Streicker, a UGA researcher, and Sonia Altizer, an assistant professor of ecology at UGA, in an article documenting their research into…
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Accounting for oil
The Nigerian newspaper Punch quoted Samantha Joye, a professor of marine sciences, in a story about continuing cleanup efforts that BP was taking following the…
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Community Music School to offer ensemble lessons to area seniors
The University of Georgia Community Music School, in partnership with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, will begin offering ensemble performance opportunities to senior citizens in…
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UGA ranks ninth in number of graduates headed for Teach for America corps
The University of Georgia ranked ninth nationally in its number of graduating seniors who are pursuing teaching positions with Teach For America’s 2010 teaching corps,…
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Grant to used to assess effects of oil leak, dispersant on plant populations
Geneticist Mike Arnold has received a National Science Foundation Rapid Response Grant to assess the effects of crude oil and dispersant on native plant populations…
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Office of Information Security offers virus, spyware protection for UGA students, faculty, staff
The Office of Information Security has upgraded the service that provides free anti-virus, anti-spyware and firewall protection for computers of UGA students, faculty and staff.…
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UNC students can opt out of abortion coverage in health insurance
Students at the University of North Caroline who get health insurance through the institution now have the ability to drop the plan’s standard abortion coverage,…
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Former president of Colombia will teach at Georgetown University
Former Colombian president, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, has agreed to join the faculty of Georgetown University as a distinguished scholar this fall, The Chronicle of Higher…
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UGA researchers receive grants to reduce childhood obesity in Georgia communities
University of Georgia researchers recently received funding to find ways to prevent or reduce childhood obesity, a health crisis of epidemic proportions in Georgia, through…
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GA researchers receive grants to assess environmental impacts of Gulf oil spill
Two University of Georgia marine sciences researchers, Samantha Joye and Patricia Medeiros, have received rapid response grants from the National Science Foundation to further assess…
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UGA welcomes 102 incoming veterinary students in White Coat Ceremony
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed the class of 2014 during its annual White Coat Ceremony held Aug. 14.
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UGA’s Terry College of Business to offer 10-day Sales Leadership Academy
The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business is now offering the Sales Leadership Academy, a new certificate program at the Terry Executive Education Center…
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University of Georgia College of Public Health to premiere television show
The University of Georgia’s television series premiere of Public Health Impact will be broadcast in late August.
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Lamar Dodd School of Art lecture brings Benedictine cloister frescoes to light
Lamar Dodd School of Art lecture brings Benedictine cloister frescoes to light.
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Superbug comes to UGA, Athens-Clarke Library
Science journalist and author Maryn McKenna will share some powerful stories from her recent book, Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA, in two public programs…
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UGA researchers seek to improve English language learners’ achievement with $2.9 million grant
University of Georgia education researchers have received a $2.9 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to examine the effectiveness of a teaching method…
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2010 Lillian Smith Book Awards announced
The Southern Regional Council, the University of Georgia Libraries and DeKalb County Public Library/Georgia Center for the Book will present 2010 Lillian Smith Book Awards…
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Delta Prize nominations open
Nominations are open for the Delta Prize for Global Understanding. The Delta Prize, endowed in 1997 by the Delta Air Lines Foundation and administered by…
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Academic credentials for UGA School of Law entering class continue to climb
Yesterday, 248 students began their three-year pursuit of a law degree at the University of Georgia School of Law. This class is one of the…