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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will hold its first meeting of the 2009-2010 academic year Sept. 8 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the President’s House, 570 Prince…
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‘Panic’ opens fall semester Music Business Program
UGA’s Music Business Program gave students and invited guests a headlining act to begin classes when lead singer John Bell of Athens-based jam band Widespread…
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Fast-Track M.B.A. Program launches new site
The new Fast-Track Professional M.B.A. Program at the Terry College of Business recently launched a Web site featuring information on admissions, curriculum and career-based services.…
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New book offers photographic tour of campus
The University of Georgia: Images and Recollections Garon Hard Old College Press $39.95 The University of Georgia: Images and Recollections, a collector’s edition book featuring…
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‘Fix-it’ masters
The Telecommunications, Electronics and Computer Services department-part of the Office of Research Services within the Office of the Vice President for Research-handles the repair and…
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Wanda Stitt-Gohdes, honors from National Business Education Association
Wanda Stitt-Gohdes, a professor in the department of workforce education, leadership and social foundations, received two top honors at the recent National Business Education Association…
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Pamela B. Kleiber, Councilor in the Atlarge Division for the Council on Undergraduate Research
Pamela B. Kleiber, associate director of the Honors Program, was elected to serve a one-year term as a Councilor in the At-Large Division for the…
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Michael Ferrara, National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame inductee
Michael Ferrara, an exercise science professor, was inducted into the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame on June 19 in San Antonio, Texas, at…
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Damon Evans, Region Athletic Director of the Year
Damon Evans, director of athletics, was named the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Under Armour Football Bowl Subdivision Southeast Region Athletic Director of…
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Kirk Cureton, Citation Award
Kirk Cureton, professor and head of the department of kinesiology, has received a Citation Award from the American College of Sports Medicine. The award is…
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Six international language instructors teaching on campus as part of federally funded program
Six language instructors from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Turkey and Bangladesh are at UGA under the auspices of the Fulbright Program and the Institute of International…
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Demographer mines data for policymakers
When Warren Brown thinks of an action photo featuring a demographer, he envisions saving a set of critical population data from a burning building. That…
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Four to be inducted into Circle of Honor
Former UGA All-Americans Kim Arnold (gymnastics), Bernadette Locke (basketball), Brent Noon (track and field) and Matt Stinchcomb (football) have been chosen for induction into UGA’s…
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Latino education conference to be held Oct. 26–28 at the Georgia Center
Several of the nation’s top scholars in Latino education will speak on campus this fall in the first Triennial Conference on Latino Education and Immigration,…
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SEC launches academic network to promote 12 member institutions
UGA joined with the 11 other Southeastern Conference institutions to launch the SEC Academic Network, a Web site (www.secacademicnetwork.com) designed to promote the academic endeavors…
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Food scientist makes water healthier
Health-conscious consumers already know the benefits of eating high-antioxidant foods like fruits, vegetables, beans and nuts. But a UGA researcher has uncovered a way to…
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Open for Business
Compelling and provocative. These are two words students of Chris Hanks hear most often from his lips. “I’m really big on being compelling and provocative,…
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University rolls out flu campaign
With the slogan “Spread the Word, Not the Flu” the university is unfurling a campaign to educate students, faculty and staff about the H1N1 virus…
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Renovated Health Center will be dedicated Sept. 1
The university will dedicate the addition and renovation of the University Health Center Sept. 1 at 3 p.m. The ceremony, which commemorates the $17 million…
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Not just for students: UHC also serves employees
Although the primary purpose of the University Health Center is to provide comprehensive health care for UGA students, several services are offered to faculty and…
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Clean produce before eating
Before you take a bite any fruit or vegetable, don’t forget to thoroughly wash it first, recommends a UGA food expert. Washing produce won’t guarantee…
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Southern U. gets rebuilding grants
Southern University at New Orleans, which was devastated four years ago by Hurricane Katrina, received $32 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
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Survivor of Holocaust, homelessness donates $150K to Hebrew University
Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, received half of a $300,000 estate left by a concentration camp survivor and former homeless woman, CNN reported. The woman,…
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Professor pioneers new caviar farming method
Caviar is one of the world’s most prized delicacies, but overfishing has pushed wild sturgeon to the brink of extinction. A new, cost-effective and environmentally…