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UGA awards 2009 Goizueta Foundation Scholarship
The University of Georgia has awarded The Goizueta Foundation Scholarship to incoming first-year students and twin sisters Erica and Janet Figueroa, who are from Dalton.
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UGA awards 2009 Harris Scholarships
Twenty-eight University of Georgia first-year students have been awarded Harris Scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year.
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Computer simulation explains folding in cellular protein
Scientists at the University of Georgia have created a two-step computer simulation (using an important process called the Wang-Landau algorithm) that sheds light on how…
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About 1,315 students eligible for degrees at UGA commencement
An estimated 1,315 students will be eligible to receive degrees at the University of Georgia’s summer commencement exercises Aug. 1 at 9:30 a.m. in Stegeman…
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Obasi appointed to serve on editorial board
University of Georgia counseling psychology professor Ezemenari Obasi has been appointed to serve on the editorial board of the Journal of Counseling Psychology.
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Local teachers study ways to engage students
Ten area school teachers from Clarke, Barrow, Gwinnett, and Rockdale counties and four University of Georgia education researchers will collaborate in a teacher inquiry community…
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Student employment fair
The Career Center will host a Student Employment Fair Aug. 19 from 1-4 p.m. on the fifth floor of the Tate Student Center. This fair…
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College of Education closes centennial-year celebration
During the Centennial Closing Reception at the State Botanical Garden Conservatory last month, Dean Andy Horne encouraged more than 100 faculty, staff, alumni and friends…
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Administrative changes
• Lynn Boland has been named the Georgia Museum of Art’s Pierre Daura Curator of European Art. Boland will complete his doctorate in art history…
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Accounting school director awarded inaugural taxation chair
Benjamin C. Ayers, director of UGA’s J.M. Tull School of Accounting, has been named to the Earl Davis Chair in Taxation. Ayers is the first…
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Scholarship of Engagement grant program supports community projects
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has awarded eight Scholarship of Engagement grants for the 2009-2010 academic year. The grants,…
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UGACard office weekend hours
The UGACard office located in Room 309 of the Tate Student Center will open for special weekend hours Aug. 8 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cards…
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Former football team captain named recipient of 2009 Bill Hartman Award
Frank Ros, captain of UGA’s 1980 national championship football team and an executive with the Coca-Cola Co., has been chosen as the 2009 recipient of…
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Food Services wins national award
UGA’s Food Services received the top prize for a residence hall theme dinner from the National Association of Colleges and University Food Services on July…
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All parking decks undergo inspections
Ten parking decks at UGA, including two still under construction, are undergoing inspections after the partial collapse of a deck in Atlanta last month. The…
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Environmental Protection Division cites UGA for incinerator permit violation
The State of Georgia Environmental Protection Division has cited UGA for operating three incinerators out of compliance with its air quality permit under the Georgia…
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Select Sustainable Tree Trust to donate $1 million in trees
The Select Sustainable Tree Trust has selected UGA to receive a $1 million tree donation to “re-green” and impact the university campus with large-scale, sustainable…
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University will share in $1.7 million EPA award to clear the air
As part of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $1,713,235 to a team from UGA’s Engineering Outreach Service…
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Big Discovery
Researchers from UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources weren’t looking for anything new when they went exploring in the northeast part of the…
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2009 Ramsey Scholars announced
Six academically outstanding incoming first-year students at the University of Georgia have received 2009 Bernard Ramsey Honors Scholarships, one of the university’s premier academic awards.
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High School Students to present STEM Summer Academy Projects
For the past two weeks, about 45 Athens-area high school students have learned about advanced mathematics and science, and possible careers in those fields, during…
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UGA announces 2009 Foundation Fellows
The University of Georgia has awarded the Foundation Fellowship, UGA’s premier undergraduate fellowship, to 11 incoming first-year students who exemplify the qualities of outstanding future…
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UGA researchers study protein structures
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Georgia have developed a fast and efficient way to determine…
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Georgia EPD cites UGA for violating incinerator permit
The State of Georgia Environmental Protection Division has cited the University of Georgia for operating three incinerators out of compliance with its air quality permit…