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Sophomore named 2009 Barry Goldwater Scholar
Muktha Natrajan, a sophomore in the Honors Program, is a 2009 recipient of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, a prominent national award for undergraduates in…
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Head of the class
The university will recognize top student scholars, superior teachers and outstanding faculty advisers and mentors at the annual Honors Day program April 22.
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Speakers announced for spring semester graduation exercises
Spring Commencement ceremonies for undergraduate and graduate students May 9 will feature a Congressman and a financial expert, respectively.
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Web developers lunch and learn
Eric Gervase, director of sales for Nxtbook Media, will present a lunch-and-learn seminar on “Digital Magazines, Brochures and Leveraging your Print Assets on the Web”…
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SLIG meeting
The last Service-Learning Interest Group meeting of the academic year is 2-3:30 p.m. April 23 in the Center for Teaching and Learning’s North Conference Room.…
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Promotion and tenure workshop
A promotion and tenure workshop will be held May 1 (Reading Day) from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in Mahler Auditorium of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education…
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GLOBES launches new interactive site
GLOBES, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer faculty and staff organization at UGA, has launched a new Web site to spread the word about…
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New book examines narcissism epidemic
The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement By Jean M. Twenge and W. Keith Campbell Free Press $26 In The Narcissism Epidemic: Living…
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Retirees April 2009
Fifty-nine UGA employees retired April 1. Due to the large number, the rest of the names will be printed in the April 27 issue. Retirees,…
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Warnell faculty member searches for ‘missing link’ to mussel survival
There may be a lot of fish in the sea, but Robert Bringolf is looking for just one.
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Pamela Paisley, received the 2009 Reese House Social Justice Advocate of the Year Award
Pamela Paisley, a professor in the department of counseling and human development services, received the 2009 Reese House Social Justice Advocate of the Year Award…
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Jeremy Kilpatrick, named inaugural Fellow of the American Educationial Research Association
Jeremy Kilpatrick, Regents Professor of Mathematics Education, has been named an inaugural Fellow of the American Educational Research Association in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments…
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Jeffrey Jordan, Southern Agriculture Economics Association Lifetime Acheivement Award
Jeffrey Jordan, a faculty member in the agricultural and applied economics on UGA’s Griffin Campus and director of the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education…
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Maureen Grasso, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools Achievement Award
Maureen Grasso, dean of the Graduate School, received the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools Achievement Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education in the Southern…
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Jennifer M. Graff, 2009 Dissertation of the Year Award
Jennifer M. Graff, an assistant professor in the department of language and literacy education, received the 2009 Dissertation of the Year Award from the International…
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SecureUGA recognized for excellence
SecureUGA, an information security program developed collaboratively by several departments at the university, was nominated for the 2009 Project of the Year Award presented by…
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Public keynote speech will kick off Nature Smart Schools Symposium
As part of the Nature Smart Schools Symposium, the College of Environment and Design will open keynote speaker Richard Louv’s lecture to the public. The…
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‘Georgia Review’ to host Earth Day festivities at State Botanical Garden
n conjunction with Earth Day 2009, The Georgia Review will hold readings, present music and serve refreshments on April 22 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the…
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Horticulturist gives top eight vegetable picks for home gardens
Spring has arrived, and it’s time to start working on summer vegetable gardens. To have a successful garden, select a location where plants can receive…
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Miami University promises to take in more displaced Italian students
The recent earthquake in Italy damaged much of L’Aquila University, leaving 27,000 students displaced in higher education, but the University of Miami, which has a…
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Community college dean tapped for federal higher education post
President Barack Obama named Glen Cumming, dean of institutional advancement at Southern Maine Community College and former speaker of the state’s house of representatives, as…
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UGA to remember 22 deceased students, faculty and staff at memorial service April 28
Twenty-two University of Georgia students, faculty and staff who have died since last May will be remembered at the university’s annual candlelight memorial service April…
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Shaw, head of international education at UGA, to retire
Judy Shaw, associate provost for international education will be retiring on July 1, after 33 years at UGA and four as head of UGA’s Office…
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UGA Health Center hosts Dawg Gone Healthy Day Festival
The third annual Dawg Gone Healthy Day will be held Thursday, April 23 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on the Tate Student Center Plaza.…