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Linda Harklau, Outstanding Reviewer for 2009
Linda Harklau, a professor in the College of Education’s department of language and literacy education, has been named an Outstanding Reviewer for 2009 by the…
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Dave Cousart, Bill Strausbaugh Award
Dave Cousart, manager of the UGA Golf Course, received the Bill Strausbaugh Award for professional improvement at the Georgia Professional Golf Association’s annual banquet. The…
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Connie Cottingham, received Communicator of the Year Award
Connie Cottingham, public relations specialist for the State Botanical Garden, received the Communicator of the Year Award from the Georgia Green Industry Association at its…
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Sea Grant Program starts sign project
Visitors to Jekyll Island can learn more about coastal Georgia’s ecosystem using a series of 13 interpretive signs installed in March along the island’s nature…
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Shawn Baker, won the 2010 National Technical Writing Award
Shawn Baker, a research professional in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, won the 2010 National Technical Writing Award from the Forest Resources…
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Law students take top honors
The School of Law received awards for the best buyer side draft and best overall team at the inaugural Transactional Lawyering Meet held recently at…
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Saskatchewan restores financial support to First Nations University
The Canadian province of Saskatchewan has promised to restore its funding to First Nations University of Canada, an institution controlled by the Federation of Saskatchewan…
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Buy healthy plants from the nursery
When buying nursery plants, Cooperative Extension experts suggest checking plants carefully to make sure you don’t bring home insects, diseases or weeds. Look at the…
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NYU plans 40 percent expansion
New York University announced plans to increase its physical campus by 40 percent over the next 20 years, The New York Times reported. The expansion,…
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Founders Memorial Garden courtyard to be named in honor of acclaimed professor
A brick courtyard in the University of Georgia Founders Memorial Garden will be officially named for Robert J. Hill, a professor of landscape architecture in…
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UGA counseling professor recognized for national leadership
University of Georgia counseling professor Anneliese Singh recently received the Presidential Service Award from the Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues in Counseling.
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UGA team says Ag production has potential to ease poverty’s grip in Haiti
Last month, a team from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences traveled to Haiti to assess how CAES could help develop…
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A helping hand for Haiti
In the shadow of a rundown block building in Los Palis, Haiti, children wearing tattered clothes bit into half-ripened mangoes they picked from the ground…
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Two UGA Honors students receive 2010 Goldwater Scholarships
University of Georgia Honors students Christine Akoh and Meagan Cauble are among a group of 278 recipients of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships.
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Han Park receives Gandhi, King, Ikeda Community Builders Prize
Internationally renowned UGA scholar Han S. Park was honored with the Gandhi, King, Ikeda Community Builders Prize at a special ceremony today at Morehouse College.
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University of Georgia to offer child care for employees and students
The University of Georgia will offer a new child care center for its faculty, staff and students, possibly as early as January 2012.
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Atlanta Union Mission CEO Jim Reese to speak April 2 as part of the Terry Leadership Speaker Series
Jim Reese, the president and CEO of Atlanta Union Mission, will speak at the University of Georgia on Friday, April 2, as part of the…
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Two UGA Honors students named 2010 Truman Scholars
Two University of Georgia undergraduates have been chosen to receive Harry S. Truman Scholarships, a national award recognizing outstanding juniors who are planning careers in…
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69th Annual Peabody Awards winners announced
Thirty-six recipients of the 69th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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UGA counseling professor Deryl Bailey receives national award
University of Georgia counseling professor Deryl Bailey has been named 2010 Reese House Social Justice Advocate of the Year by the Counselors for Social Justice, a…
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Fighting bacteria
Bacteria don’t have easy lives. In addition to mammalian immune systems that besiege the bugs, they have natural enemies called bacteriophages, viruses that kill half…
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Monkey see, monkey do
Before patting yourself on the back for resisting that cookie or kicking yourself for giving in to temptation, look around. A new UGA study has…
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The heat is on
University of Georgia researcher Gary Hawkins looks at rotting fruits and vegetables differently than most people. Where they may see useless balls of moldy fuzz,…
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Understanding the roots of drug use
A new UGA study is exploring how the interaction of the environment and one’s genetic makeup can influence drug use vulnerability in rural African Americans.