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Dedication ceremony to be held at new UGA Gwinnett Campus facility
Athens, Ga. – University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will be among the speakers at the Aug. 27 dedication ceremony for UGA’s new Gwinnett…
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UGA holds Trial Gardens open house July 11
The public can get a first-hand look at the University of Georgia Trial Gardens at its annual open house July 11 from 8 a.m. until…
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MCG and UGA plan August 2010 opening of Athens campus
The Medical College of Georgia and the University of Georgia have received confirmation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the accrediting body for the…
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Retirees May 2009
Twelve UGA employees retired May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Willie E. Chapman, building services worker II, custodial services-South…
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UGA president , Vinson Institute employee receive Govenor’s Award in the Humanities
UGA President Michael F. Adams and Mary Stakes, a retiring senior public service associate from UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute, are recipients of the 2009 Governor’s…
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Nationwide golf tour will move to UGA
UGA and PGA tour officials announced June 3 that professional golf will remain in the Athens area for a fifth straight year-but with a new…
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UGA researchers, students attend industry event for biotechnoogy
In May, the university took part in the world’s largest annual biotechnology industry event for the first time bringing researchers, students and staff to Atlanta…
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2020 vision: Prep work begins on university’s 10-year strategic plan
The university has embarked on a long-range planning exercise to envision what it might look like in the year 2020. As part of its decennial…
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UGA’s Archway to Excellence campaign ends with total of $653,647,368
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia received a total of $653,647,368 in gifts and commitments during its seven-year Archway to Excellence fundraising campaign that…
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Cabrera named new Georiga Power Prof in soil chemsitry
Miguel Cabrera has been named the inaugural Georgia Power Professor in Environmental Remediation and Soil Chemistry at UGA. “Professor Cabrera is one of the leading…
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Finalists for international education post visit campus
Four finalists have been named for the position of associate provost for international education. They will be on campus for interviews and meetings with faculty…
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Expansion to Tate Student Center opens with new eateries and meeting space
After two years of construction, the 100,000-square-foot addition to the Tate Student Center opened June 1. Funded by student fees, the space expands space for…
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Economic development duties shift to director of BioBusiness Center
The official who coordinated economic development efforts at UGA has moved to a new position, and her former duties have been assumed by the director…
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New Web-based system to speed up federal proposal submission process
A simple Web-based proposal creation and submission system for federal grant applications rolls out this summer to assist principal investigators across campus. Its main attractions:…
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Ribbon-cutting to mark opening of physics and astronomy builiding
A ceremony marking the opening of a new $3.2 million addition and renovation to the Physics and Astronomy Building at the University of Georgia will…
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CURO Councilor-at-Large
Athens, Ga. – Pamela B. Kleiber, associate director of the University of Georgia’s Honors Program, has recently been elected to serve a one-year term as…
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Discount tickets
Discounted passes to Six Flags Over Georgia and White Water are available at the CampusLife Business Office, located in the Tate Student Center. Prices for…
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Track closure
Spec Towns Track, the university’s track and field facility on South Lumpkin Street, will close June 25 for renovations. The track will remain under construction…
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LIR summer courses
This summer, Learning in Retirement is offering courses ranging from personal computing, golden age at the movies, to nutritional topics such as dietary supplements and…
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New work request Web site
The Physical Plant has created a Web site for requesting and tracking work requests. After logging in, there is a small dashboard that allows users…
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GTA/GLA orientation
The orientation for graduate teaching assistants and laboratory assistants will be held from 8:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Aug. 13 in Room 101 of the Miller Learning…
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Move-in volunteers
Hunker Down with Housing is looking for faculty and staff volunteers. An early move-in initiative sponsored by University Housing, the event helps ease the congestion…
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H-1B visas
As of May 21, five months should be allowed to apply for and obtain H-1B status for international faculty and staff hires. On May 15,…
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Massage therapy
The University Health Center is now offering massage therapy to faculty and staff. More information about the professional staff and the types of therapeutic massages…