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    GCC symposium will showcase recent cancer research findings

    UGA will host “Connecting Point,” the 2009 Georgia Cancer Coalition Research Symposium on Nov. 5 and 6 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference…

  • Rita Dove, former U.S. poet laureate, will visit campus

    Rita Dove, former U.S. poet laureate, will visit campus

    The Georgia Review, UGA’s prize-winning quarterly journal of arts and letters, marks its long association with Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. poet laureate Rita…

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    Record high

    Research funding at UGA reached a record high last year, with researchers receiving more than $173 million from external sources.

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    Travel funds

    The president has allocated $150,000 from the President’s Venture Fund to support mission-critical faculty and staff travel in fiscal year 2010, both out-of-state and international…

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    Award nominations

    The Graduate School is seeking departmental nominations for its Excellence in Research by Graduate Students awards. The annual research awards recognize students who have conducted…

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    Boss’ Day breakfast

    Members of the UGA community are invited to celebrate Boss’ Day at a breakfast hosted by the Athens chapter of the International Association of Administrative…

  • Computer help is one click away

    Computer help is one click away

    The new EITS Help Desk Web site, designed to help UGA faculty, staff and students with computer troubles, incorporates a new look, new features and…

  • Assistant dean pens new novel about trio of brothers who entertain Civil War camps

    Assistant dean pens new novel about trio of brothers who entertain Civil War camps

    The Campfire Boys Philip Lee Williams Mercer University Press $26 Philip Lee Williams, assistant dean for public information in the Franklin College of Arts and…

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    Retirees October 2009

    Twenty-five UGA employees retired Oct. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Stephen P. Brady, senior public service associate, Cooperative Extension-Northwest District,…

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    Aw, rats!

    The Times of India quoted UGA kinesiology professor Kirk Cureton in an article about his research findings that the popular antioxidant supplement quercetin does not…

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    Retrosexual tendencies

    An article in Time magazine about how social networking Web sites like Facebook are reconnecting old flames and former lovers in a phenomenon labeled “retrosexual”…

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    Holy (rock n’) roller

    A CNN article about Larry Norman, an early Christian rock musician, quoted Bruce Burch, director of the Music Business Program at UGA’s Terry College of…

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    High cost of low-priced food

    A FoodProcessing.com article about the effect that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has on food companies by forcing them to find ways to lower their costs quoted…

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    Make like a tree and leaf

    An article on Cleantechnica.com, a Web site devoted to publicizing environmentally friendly forms of power, quoted retired UGA Faculty of Engineering member Tom Adams in…

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    On the cusp

    The Associated Press quoted UGA associate professor of psychology Keith Campbell in an article about the changes in consumer psychology evident one year after the…

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    UGA College of Veterinary Medicine hosts symposium

    The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will host the Science of Veterinary Medicine Research Day Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 29.

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    Gov’t. of Liberia and UGA Sign Memorandum of Understanding

    In a demonstration of their commitment to working together on a variety of assistance programs, Liberian Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs Amara Konneh and…

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    GMOA’s Staff Infection opens at UGA on Oct. 5

    The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present Staff Infection, an exhibition consisting of work produced entirely by the staff of…

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    Radio station hosts community health fair Oct. 5

    Public radio station WUGA-FM 91.7/97.9 FM will sponsor a community health fair Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Mahler Auditorium of the…

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    UGA School of Law to host Legal Ethics and Professionalism Symposium

    The University of Georgia School of Law is hosting the 10th Annual Legal Ethics & Professionalism Symposium, titled “Drawing the Ethical Line: Controversial Cases, Zealous…

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    Gift expands access to cutting-edge geographic imaging technology at UGA

    Students and faculty members at the University of Georgia in fields as diverse as agriculture, landscape architecture and geography will benefit from a gift that…

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    EcoFocus Film Festival to launch Oct. 2

    The EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, returns to Athens for its second year on…

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    Williams and Cofer to be inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

    Two members of the University of Georgia faculty and staff, Judith Ortiz Cofer and Philip Lee Williams, are among the 2010 inductees into the Georgia…

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    UGA chapter of Blue Key Honor Society will honor three with its service award

    The University of Georgia chapter of the Blue Key National Honor Society will recognize three Georgians for their civic contributions at its annual awards banquet…