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Three-year statewide drought ends
Thanks to one of the wettest springs in Georgia’s history, the drought that has gripped the state for three years has ended. March through May…
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New animal study may shed light on complex causes of memory loss
Memory loss is love’s great thief. Those who suffer aren’t just the ones who can’t remember. Family, friends and loved ones agonize over how to…
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Retiring gymnastics coach will speak at summer Commencement
Suzanne Yoculan, retiring head coach who led the women’s gymnastics team to 10 NCAA championships-the most in NCAA history-will be the speaker for the university’s…
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Scientific discovery may aid progress of biological fuel cells
UGA researchers have developed a successful way to grow molecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges, a first step in developing biological fuel cells that…
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Duty to report arrests
Under board of regents policy, all UGA employees are required to report any arrest to the Office of Legal Affairs within 72 hours and to…
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Undergraduate adviser workshop
An Undergraduate Adviser Workshop will be held Aug. 28 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. in the Grand Hall Ballroom of the Tate Student Center.…
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Weight Watchers at Work
The UGA chapter of Weight Watchers at Work will host an open house and information session Aug. 14 at noon in 310 Conner Hall. For…
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Class Acts
Approximately 1,300 undergraduate and graduate students took part in summer Commencement exercises Aug. 1, 2009.
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Marketing pioneer named Terry’s first resient entrepreneur
Mark “Dill” Driscoll has been appointed an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Terry College of Business. He is the first to hold the honorary title, according to…
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Vet medicine names inaugural holder of Hodgson Chair of Equine Studies
Dr. Steeve Giguère, diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, has been appointed to the Marguerite Thomas Hodgson Chair of Equine Studies in…
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University Alliance grants will support outreach, recruitment, retention projects
The University Alliance, a partnership between UGA and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, has awarded14 University Alliance Grants for the 2009-2010 academic year. The grants, ranging…
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Retirees August 2009
Thirteen UGA employees retired Aug. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Bobby H. Edwards, skilled trades worker, building services-South Campus,…
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Summer enrollment tops 15,500
Total enrollment for summer semester at UGA was 15,554 students. While enrollment increased at the Buckhead and Griffin extended campuses and for professional schools (law,…
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Housing gears up for student arrivals
The UGA Department of Housing will welcome all new and returning students to Athens Aug. 11 and 12 during Hunker Down with Housing, a volunteer…
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Performing Arts Center’s priority ticket purchase period begins Aug. 17
Beginning Aug. 17, the Performing Arts Center will offer UGA faculty, staff and students a priority purchase period to order tickets for the upcoming 2009-2010…
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Genetically engineered trees may help American chestnut
In their prime, American chestnut trees stood 100 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Now, they’re typically no bigger than shrubs, thanks to a fungal…
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Private giving to UGA tops $110 million
The University of Georgia raised $110.8 million in gifts and commitments for the fiscal year that ended June 30, setting a new record for private…
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Interim Medical Partnership Builind renovated, ready for first students next fall
Renovations are complete at the historic building where the first class of students at the Medical College of Georgia/University of Georgia Medical Partnership will be…
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Old Find at New College
Remnants of a former building and artifacts dating back more than 200 years have been uncovered beneath the foundations of New College on North Campus,…
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UGA to enroll more than 6,300 new undergrads this fall
The University of Georgia expects to enroll more than 6,300 new undergraduate students this fall, including just over 4,700 new freshmen and 1,600 new transfer…
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Tate Center expansion dedication set for Aug. 20
The official dedication of the University of Georgia Tate Student Center expansion will be held Aug. 20 at 2 p.m. in the Grand Hall of…
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Gameday parking
UGA Parking Services is selling season-long parking permits to park in the North Campus and Carlton Street parking decks for all six home football games.…
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PAWS for a CAUSE reaches out to community
Children enrolled in Coile Middle School and each of the 14 elementary schools in the Clarke County School District are reaping the benefits from PAWS…
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Terry College MBA program nationally ranked
The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business made a new list of the top 75 schools that give MBA students the highest return on…