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Economy’s effect on budget to dominate 2010 state assembly
As the economic downturn drags into its second year, UGA employees should expect budget issues to dominate the 2010 session of the Georgia General Assembly.…
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UGA, Penn get $14.6 million to expand pathogen database
Databases that allow scientists to rapidly analyze the genes, proteins and enzymes of pathogens have revolutionized the search for potential vaccine and drug targets. One…
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Graduate School launches student information system
To track admissions and monitor the progress of its students, the Graduate School recently implemented its new Graduate Education Management System, which also improves the…
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‘Early-action’ applicants receive admissions decisions
Approximately 6,000 high school seniors were offered early admission to UGA in mid-December.
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Former Superior Court judge to speak at Freedom Breakfast
A Georgia civil rights icon will speak at the seventh annual Freedom Breakfast, honoring the life and work of the late Rev. Martin Luther King…
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Change in mileage reimbursement
The mileage reimbursement rate for travel by state-owned or personal vehicles has been updated, according to the State Accounting Office. For travel after Jan. 1,…
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Student Employee of Year
The Career Center invites faculty and staff members to nominate one student for UGA’s fourth annual Student Employee of the Year Award. Online nomination forms…
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Teaching awards nominations
Nominations for the Provost’s Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award and the Graduate School’s Excellence in Teaching Award are due Jan. 22 by 5 p.m. Nominees must…
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Graduate School Diversity Awards
The Graduate School is seeking nominations for three diversity awards that recognize faculty and students for their outstanding work related to promoting diversity or contributing…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Dr. Jean Chin,…
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Young Dawgs work sites needed
The Young Dawgs program, coordinated by Human Resources, is in need of university work sites to place local high school students in unpaid internships. In…
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Retirees December 2009
Eleven UGA employees retired Dec. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: D. Brian Duke, structural maintenance foreman, structural maintenance–South zone,…
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UGA ad research ranked number one—again
The University of Georgia has once again been ranked number one in advertising research, this time on the international stage. The latest honor comes courtesy…
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Professors win NASA climate change grant
Four UGA professors have received a $447,000 grant from NASA that will offer undergraduate students a year-long combination of classroom and field classes studying the…
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Poet Terrance Hayes to give reading
Nationally acclaimed poet Terrance Hayes will read from his work, Jan. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Ciné Cinema, 235 W. Hancock Ave. The event is…
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New test may help address costly parasite in sheep industry
Researchers at Oregon State University and the University of Georgia have developed an improved, more efficient method to test for the most serious of the…
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CDC expert to explore the interplay of global public health and international law
The intersection between global public health and international law will be the focus of a University of Georgia School of Law Dean Rusk Center lecture…
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40th anniversary of UGA Cortona study abroad program culminates in Atlanta exhibition
The University of Georgia studies abroad program in Cortona, Italy will complete festivities celebrating its 40th anniversary with a show of works by Lamar Dodd…
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University Housing to offer preview of first sustainable residence hall on campus
The University of Georgia is continuing a solid push toward lasting sustainability practices with the construction of the first green residence hall on campus.
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Jolly named interim vice president for instruction, Morris named vice provost for academic affairs
Two veteran administrators at the University of Georgia will take on additional responsibilities, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Jere Morehead announced today.
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Submissions open for UGA’s Holland Journalism Award
Submissions are now being accepted for the University of Georgia’s Betty Gage Holland College Journalism Award.
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UGA Alumni Association to host Founders’ Day
In observance of the University of Georgia’s 225th anniversary, Gary K. Bertsch, a former UGA faculty member and administrator, will present the Founders’ Day Lecture…
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Eric Tonn
When Eric Tonn graduated from high school in Madison, Ala., he pushed the college selection process to new heights by visiting 23 different colleges looking…
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UGA School of Law employee honored with outstanding service award
The University of Georgia School of Law Staff Council presented Leslie Grove with the 2009 Emma P. Terrell Employee of the Year Award earlier this…