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  • Ribbon-cutting to mark opening of physics and astronomy builiding

    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…

  • CURO Councilor-at-Large

    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…

  • Discount tickets

    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…

  • Track closure

    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…

  • LIR summer courses

    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…

  • New work request Web site

    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…

  • GTA/GLA orientation

    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…

  • Move-in volunteers

    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…

  • H-1B visas

    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,…

  • Massage therapy

    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…

  • Annual open house

    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…

  • Partnership moves ahead

    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…

  • Bulletin Board Sept. 29, 2008

    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…

  • Kleiber elected Councilor-at-Large for Council on Undergraduate Research

    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…

  • ‘Self-direction’

    ‘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…

  • ‘Weaker’ research propels international affairs professor into political spotlight

    ‘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…

  • UGA Guide Sept. 29, 2008

    UGA Guide Sept. 29, 2008

    Art exhibitions.Inaugural Faculty Exhibition. Through Oct. 3. Galleries 101, 407 and Plaza Gallery, Lamar Dodd School of Art. https://art.uga.edu/cal.php. New York Buildings Speak-An Excerpt, by…

  • Digest Sept. 29, 2008

    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…

  • Permanent bridge

    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…

  • Use gasoline more efficiently

    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…

  • Auburn U. cleared of academic fraud

    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…

  • New program to mentor early-career faculty in obtaining research grants

    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.