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The Georgia Review presents a reading by Robert Morgan
The Georgia Review will present novelist, short story writer and poet Robert Morgan reading from his work on Monday, March 29 at 7 p.m., at…
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USDA grant being used to improve onion crops
The Vidalia onion is Georgia’s official state vegetable and No. 1 fresh vegetable crop. But like any major crop, it has its fair share of…
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Documentary about Hollowell, civil rights pioneer, to premiere April 15
UGA will premiere a documentary about the late civil rights pioneer Donald Hollowell at 6 p.m. April 15 in the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta.
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Cooking up words of wisdom
Nationally recognized chef and television personality Alton Brown will be the speaker at UGA’s spring undergraduate Commencement exercises at 6:30 p.m. May 8 in Sanford…
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Tenure back on track for new faculty at Michigan’s Cornerstone University
The board of trustees at Cornerstone University, an independent Christian college in Grand Rapids, Mich., voted to reinstate the practice of offering a tenure-track route…
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Colorado State University’s governing board bans concealed weapons
Colorado State University’s Board of Governors unanimously voted to ban concealed weapons from its campuses, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. The policy, which takes…
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Mediterranean diet limits health risks
Eating a Mediterranean diet can reduce risks for arthritis, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, heart disease and stroke, according to Connie Crawley, a nutrition specialist with UGA…
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School of Law places in quarterfinals at national moot court competition
The School of Law recently finished as a quarterfinalist at the Pace National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. The trio of Georgia Law second-year students…
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Spring semester enrollment sets record
UGA has set a new spring semester enrollment record with a total of 33,620 students attending classes in Athens and at the university’s four extended…
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Graduate Student Association to host annual interdisciplinary conference
The UGA Graduate Student Association will host the 10th annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference on March 27 in the Miller Learning Center. The theme of this…
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Suzanne Yoculan, inducted into State of Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Suzanne Yoculan, former head gymnastics coach, was inducted into the State of Georgia Sports Hall of Fame last month during annual ceremonies at the Macon…
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Patricia Wilson, selected to serve as a program officer for the Nationl Science Foundation
Patricia Wilson, a mathematics education professor, has been selected to serve as a program officer for the National Science Foundation in Washington D.C. Wilson has…
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Uwe Happek, named to editorial board of Applied Physics B, Lasers and Optics
Uwe Happek, a professor of physics, has been named to the editorial board of Applied Physics B, Lasers and Optics. The journal concentrates on two…
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Nancy Felson, Elizabeth A. Whitehead Visiting Professor for academic year 2010-2011
Nancy Felson, a professor of classics, will serve as an Elizabeth A. Whitehead Visiting Professor for the academic year 2010-2011 at the American School of…
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Rodney Bennett,Putting Georgia First Committee
Rodney Bennett, vice president for student affairs and dean of students, was recently appointed to the Putting Georgia First Committee by Georgia Secretary of State…
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Ron Arnholmn, Certificate of Excellence in Type Design
Ron Arnholm, professor of art, recently received the Certificate of Excellence in Type Design for designing a new typeface, ITC Legacy Square Serif, as part…
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Professor emphasizes applied learning in his research, teaching
Lance Palmer’s decision to teach and the way he teaches were both influenced by experiences he encountered as a master’s of business student at the…
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Retirees March 2010
Nine UGA employees retired March 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Joe A. Appling, building services worker II, North Campus…
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Department head edits book about impact of change on human development
Pathways of Human Development: Explorations of Change Edited by Jay A. Mancini and Karen A. Roberto Lexington Books $80 Jay A. Mancini, the Anne Montgomery…
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Web site updated for Office of VP for Research
The newly redesigned Web site for the Office of the Vice President for Research makes it easy to find out about the latest news about…
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Spring adviser workshop
The Academic Advising Coordinating Council will hold a spring adviser workshop April 16 from noon until 2 p.m. at the Coverdell Building. The workshop will…
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Web developers seminar
Chris Mills of Opera Software will lead a lunch-and-learn seminar entitled “What’s Hot (or Not) in HTML5 and CSS3” on March 23 from 11 a.m.…
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Richard Siegesmund to exhibit photographs at the UGA Odum School of Ecology Gallery
The University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology Gallery will host an exhibit of photographs by Richard Siegesmund, associate professor of art education at the…
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University of Georgia CURO symposium set for March 29
More than 200 University of Georgia students will participate in oral presentations, poster sessions and thesis roundtables at the 2010 undergraduate research symposium hosted by…