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Revised fundraising policy
Due to more stringent income reporting requirements by the IRS, UGA’s policy and procedure regarding fundraising events has been revised and expanded. The new policy…
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Training and development classes
Training and development has announced its winter schedule of classes which includes new titles as well as popular classes for professional and career development. New…
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2010 health insurance cards
Benefits-eligible faculty and staff who did not change health plans for 2010 should continue to use 2009 insurance cards. New cards will be mailed only…
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University directory online
The searchable UGA directory is now available online at https://uga.dirxion.com/WebProject.asp?CodeId=7.1.7.1#. The directory includes contact information for faculty, staff and students as well as some general…
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Retirees January 2010
Thirty UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Sara Y. Battey, senior procurement specialist, procurement, 29 years/6…
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Bill Reeves, received awards from the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Bill Reeves, a senior graphic designer in University Printing, received first place awards both regionally and nationally from the National Extension Association of Family and…
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Depsy Karlas, honored at Liszt-Garrison Music Festival and Competition
Despy Karlas, a retired piano professor, was honored in October when the recipient of the first Despy Karlas Award was named at the Liszt-Garrison Music…
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Su-I Hou, new associate editor for the book and media review department
Su-I Hou, an associate professor of health promotion and behavior, was appointed to serve as an associate editor for the book and media review department…
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Juli Fields, new member of National Agricultural Alumni and Development Association
Juli Fields, director of alumni relations for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, was appointed to the board of directors for the National Agricultural…
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Alan Covich, new president of the International Association for Ecology
Alan Covich, a professor of ecology, has been elected to a four-year term as president of the International Association for Ecology. The association was established…
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Nearly 90 percent complete SecureUGA
UGA faculty, staff and student workers have shown overwhelming support for securing the university’s information and data, according to officials in EITS. The final numbers…
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Anniversary of UGA Cortona program culminates in Atlanta exhibition
The studies-abroad program in Cortona, Italy, will complete celebrating its 40th anniversary with a show of works by Lamar Dodd School of Art faculty who…
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Protect plants from the cold
As unseasonably cold weather grips the Southeast, gardeners are scrambling to keep their plants alive. Gary Wade, a Cooperative Extension horticulturist, suggests wrapping plants in…
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U. of Tennessee, Oak Ridge lab announce research partnership
The University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory will begin a partnership that could bring 400 new graduate students to the state, The…
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NIST awards $123 million to construct research facilities at 11 universities
The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded more than $123 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants to support the…
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Office of Donor Relations and Stewardship launches informational new Web site
The Office of Donor Relations and Stewardship has launched a new Web site to engage new and current donors. The site includes information about giving…
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Professors study presidential proclamations
Presidential Rhetoric and the Public Agenda Andrew B. Whitford and Jeff yates Johns Hopkins University Press $55 The bully pulpit is one of the modern…
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Record nine faculty members named AAAS Fellows
A record nine UGA faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon them by…
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Forestry professor asks the tough questions
How do you put a price on the environment? Rebecca Moore, an assistant professor of natural resource economics in the Warnell School of Forestry and…
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Emory’s Foster kicks off 2010 UGA Voices from the Vanguard series
Stanley Foster, a public health practitioner who lived the story of smallpox eradication, opens the 5th annual “Global Diseases: Voices from the Vanguard” lecture series…
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Out-of-the-box educator to present Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
An internationally recognized nontraditional educator, Ron Clark, will deliver the 2010 Holmes-Hunter Lecture, which honors the first African-American students to enroll at the University of…
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UGA Graduate School begins centennial celebration
The University of Georgia Graduate School will begin its 100th anniversary celebration with the Centennial Kickoff on Jan. 28 at 3:30 p.m. in the Grand…
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WNEG-TV to originate, televise GOP gubernatorial debate in Athens
Athens-based WNEG-TV will originate and televise the Republican debate of candidates for governor on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from the University of Georgia campus.
