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Professor, alumna co-author book on hiring, retention of bilingual teachers
Teachers Act Up! Creating Multicultural Learning Communities Through Theatre Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor and Mariana Souto-Manning Teachers College Press $24.95 paper $60 cloth Associate professor of language…
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Clothes call: FACS faculty member studies textiles from past, present
To those who question the validity of fashion research, José Blanco asks for just five minutes.
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William “Barney” Whitman, received the 2010 J. Roger Porter Award
William “Barny” Whitman, head of the department of microbiology, received the 2010 J. Roger Porter Award from the American Society for Microbiology and the U.S.…
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Keith Wenrich, honored with the 2010 Region II Horace Moody Award
Keith Wenrich, associate director for facility operations in the department of recreational sports, was honored with the 2010 Region II Horace Moody Award from the…
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Ron Courson, chosen to serve on the Medical and Science Advisory board
Ron Courson, director of sports medicine for the Athletic Association, was one of 10 experts chosen to serve on the Medical and Science Advisory board…
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Karen Jones,Selected among best by an Improving Teacher Quality Grant
Karen Jones, a professor in workforce education, leadership and social foundations, developed a program that was selected as one of the top five projects in…
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Jeb Byers, appointed to the National Research Council Committee
Jeb Byers, an associate professor in the Odum School of Ecology, has been appointed to the National Research Council’s Committee on Assessing Numeric Limits for…
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Drying is another option for storing extra summer fruits, vegetables
For extra summer produce, Elizabeth Andress, a UGA Cooperative Extension food safety specialist, recommends using a dehydrator to make a healthy snack or nutritional addition…
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New policy requires students at U. of Virginia to self-report arrests
University of Virginia students will now be asked once a year, via a prompt in the e-mail system, if they have been arrested or convicted…
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Lewis and Clark College fined for contaminating creek with pool water
Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Ore. was charged about $78,000 for draining chlorinated water from an indoor pool into a nearby creek once a…
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Dear Diane Latham, Having been exposed to the engaging branding, marketing and products of Chick-fi
Some of Georgia’s top education leaders and policymakers are expected to attend the University of Georgia College of Education’s third annual State of the State…
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Perfect storm
September is normally a hot, dry month around Atlanta. The first hints of autumn usually don’t arrive until the end of the month, if then.…
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Local producer and engineer named interim director of the Music Business Certificate program
David Barbe, a fixture of the Athens music scene and respected producer and engineer, is the interim director of the Music Business Certificate Program. His…
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UGA ranked among top 20 public universities by U.S. News and World Report
The University of Georgia is tied for 18th among public universities-up from 21st in 2010-and tied for 56th overall-up from 58th-according to the U.S. News…
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One fell swoop
Now, research led by a scientist at UGA and published last month in the journal Nature, has shown that these metalloproteins are more diverse than…
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Six freshmen named 2010-2011 Goizueta Foundation Scholars
Six freshmen have been selected to receive the Goizueta Foundation Scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year.
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Historic twirl: Majorette line wins top honors at national, world championships
Last month, the UGA majorette line became the first in history to sweep top honors at the USA and World Twirling Championships.
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Report concludes that nearly 80 percent of oil from Gulf spill remains
A report released today by the Georgia Sea Grant and the University of Georgia concludes that up to 79 percent of the oil released into…
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Proposals sought for president’s second faculty hiring initiative
University of Georgia deans have been invited to submit proposals for positions to be funded or partially funded through a second Faculty hiring initiative, recently…
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Greg McGarity named University of Georgia director of athletics
Greg McGarity, executive associate athletic director at the University of Florida, today was named University of Georgia director of athletics effective Sept. 1.
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UGA congratulates First Honor Graduates
Athens, Ga. – Two students at the University of Georgia received First Honor Graduation distinctions at the commencement ceremonies held on July 31.
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UGA 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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Emerging Leader Academy to be offered as a new six-day executive program
The University of Georgia Terry College of Business is now offering the Emerging Leader Academy, a new certificate program at the Terry Executive Education Center…