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Calming claims
A Los Angeles Times story about UGA research showing that those with chronic illness can reduce their stress levels through exercise quoted Pat O’Connor, professor…
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A fairly complicated timepiece
An article in the online magazine Mother Nature Network about biological clocks quoted Jonathan Arnold, a professor of genetics in the Franklin College of Arts…
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Weapons of mass instruction
A New York Times article about the inability of media outlets to dissuade 20 percent of Americans that President Barack Obama is not a Muslim…
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Stress is out
Matthew Herring, a doctoral candidate in UGA’s department of kinesiology, was quoted in a BusinessWeek article about his research into the stress-reducing powers of regular…
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A very niche market
An Associated Press article about how small businesses can thrive during the recession quoted Dimitris Kloussiadis, an international trade consultant at the Small Business Development…
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Moldy tomatoes
Michael P. Doyle, the director of the Center for Food Safety at UGA, was quoted in a New York Times article about food companies bribing…
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UGA receives seven regional awards for communications work
UGA received seven awards in the 2010 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education District III awards competition—four Awards of Excellence and three Special…
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Graduate school administrator works to keep students on track
As the director of graduate students services at UGA, Krista Haynes makes sure that people and departments comply with Graduate School policy.
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host its annual open house on April 2
The College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual open house will be held April 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Planned activities include a parade of…
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Georgia Museum of Art will sponsor presentation by historian Nash Boney
In association with the Georgia Museum of Art’s exhibition University of Georgia Turns 225, Nash Boney, professor emeritus of history, will give a lecture and…
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Novelist Robert Morgan to give reading
The Georgia Review will present a reading by acclaimed novelist, short story writer and poet Robert Morgan at 7 p.m. March 29 at Ciné. The…
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Red Clay Conference will focus on tri-state water dispute
“Three States, One River: Exploring the Tri-State Water Dispute,” the School of Law’s 22nd Annual Red Clay Conference, will take place March 26 in the…
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Selective memory
Exposure to news media has long been thought to help create a more informed and politically educated citizenry, but a new UGA study finds that…
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Home herb gardens are easy to grow
Paul Thomas, a UGA horticulturist, says that herbs “are actually fairly easy to grow in Georgia. We have the perfect temperature, the perfect sunlight and…
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Harvard donates medical diagnostic tools to help third-world countries
Harvard University announced that it granted exclusive rights to its newly developed medical diagnostic tools for third-world countries to the nonprofit organization Diagnostics for All…
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Wisconsin offers need-based grants for college-preparatory program
The Wisconsin Covenant Scholars program, which awards scholarships to participating high school students who meet certain program requirements and guarantees them a place in a…
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Art critic Hickey to stop at UGA as visiting scholar
Cultural critic and MacArthur Award winner Dave Hickey will be on campus March 22-24 as a visiting scholar in the Lamar Dodd School of Art.
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Gates Foundation official to deliver March 23 Global Diseases Lecture
Dr. Julie Jacobson from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Health Program will be the featured speaker for the next “Global Diseases: Voices from…
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Many happy returns: Cooperative Extension helps citizens with taxes
The April 15 tax deadline is nearing, and many people already have filed their returns for free with help from the UGA Cooperative Extension.
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New UGA learning community targets Family and Consumer Sciences students
Participants in a new learning community at the University of Georgia, however, will learn to manage their finances along with other helpful tips for success…
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CURO symposium will provide public forum for student research endeavors
More than 200 UGA students will participate in oral presentations, poster sessions and thesis roundtables at the 2010 undergraduate research symposium hosted by the Honors…
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UGA students and faculty present exhibits at Athens redevelopment symposium
In conjunction with the symposium “Look at That! Fresh Approaches in Urban Redevelopment for Athens,” the director of the University of Georgia Owens Library and…
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Three Franklin College researchers elected AAM Fellows
Three UGA researchers in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences have been elected Fellows of the American Academy of Microbiology.
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UGA telecomm students, Blitzer honored at DGK banquet
Four University of Georgia seniors and a broadcast news veteran were honored during the annual DiGamma Kappa banquet held Monday, March 15, at the Hilton…