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Annual open house
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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Partnership moves ahead
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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Bulletin Board Sept. 29, 2008
Service-learning programThe Office of Service-Learning will hold a lunch-and-learn program from noon-1 p.m. Oct. 2 in the conference room at Instructional Plaza North. The program…
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Kleiber elected Councilor-at-Large for Council on Undergraduate Research
Pamela B. Kleiber, associate director of the University of Georgia’s Honors Program, has recently been elected to serve a one-year term as a Councilor in…
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‘Self-direction’
Joseph Hermanowicz, associate professor of sociology and a Fellow in the university’s Institute of Higher Education, is president of the Franklin College of Arts and…
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‘Weaker’ research propels international affairs professor into political spotlight
Last year, a study with unexpected findings was released with the line: “Weaker nations prevail in 39 percent of military conflicts.” That headline grabbed the…
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UGA Guide Sept. 29, 2008
Art exhibitions.Inaugural Faculty Exhibition. Through Oct. 3. Galleries 101, 407 and Plaza Gallery, Lamar Dodd School of Art. http://art.uga.edu/cal.php. New York Buildings Speak-An Excerpt, by…
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Digest Sept. 29, 2008
Visiting scholar to present colloquiumMichelle Hebl, Franklin Visiting Scholar, will present a research colloquium entitled, “Reducing Interpersonal Discrimination” Oct. 2 at 3:30 p.m. in room…
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Permanent bridge
The UGA-Tunisia Educational Partnership affirmed its expanding role as the premier emerging model for international higher education collaboration with a workshop in Tunisia in late…
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Use gasoline more efficiently
Use gasoline more efficientlyWith post-Hurricane Ike gas prices soaring to new highs, the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency offer these tips to…
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Auburn U. cleared of academic fraud
Auburn University has been cleared of academic fraud charges levied over independent-study courses taken by many of its athletes in 2005 and 2006, The Chronicle…
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New program to mentor early-career faculty in obtaining research grants
A new program aimed at increasing research grants awarded to UGA’s early-career faculty is now accepting applications.
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GMOA’s Boland selected to attend “Stewardship of America’s Legacy”
Lynn Boland, Pierre Daura Curator of European Art at the Georgia Museum of Art has been selected by the federal Institute of Museum and Library…
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Lasting legacy
The University of Georgia will name three prominent campus buildings for former Georgia governors S. Ernest Vandiver, Joe Frank Harris and Zell Miller. The namings…
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Three faculty named Georgia Cancer Coalition Scholars
Three University of Georgia scientists-John Vena, Jason Zastre and Claire Robb-have been named by the Georgia Cancer Coalition as Distinguished Cancer Scholars for 2008-09. Together,…
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Bettandorff, Kalivoda to attend National Leadership Forum
Two University of Georgia administrators have been invited to take part in the annual National Leadership Forum sponsored by the American Council on Education’s Office…
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New book illustrates rare Georgia plants
Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia Linda G. Chafin UGA Press $34.95 Linda Chafin, a conservation botanist at the State Botanical Garden of…
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Law and order
Rebecca Hanner White joined the School of Law faculty in 1989 and became its dean in 2003. During the 2002-03 academic year, she served as…
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Kudos Sept. 22, 2008
Annette Evans, UGA procurement officer, was elected to the board of directors for the National Association of Educational Procurement for District III for the 2008-2009…
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Landscape architecture professor rebuilds after surviving cancer
After a year in which José Buitrago survived cancer, became a godfather, finished his first book and inched closer to tenure, the new deck he…
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Digest Sept. 22, 2008
Human skin expert to give Ritter LectureElaine Fuchs, one of the world’s top experts on the science of human skin, will be the featured speaker…


