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UGA professor Jennifer Graff receives national Dissertation of the Year Award
University of Georgia College of Education faculty member Jennifer M. Graff has received the 2009 Dissertation of the Year Award from the International Reading Association…
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Expert in experiential education Karen Warren to give Ramsey Lecture
Karen Warren, an expert in experiential education and outdoor leadership, will deliver the 2009 Ramsey Lecture on Monday, April 6 at 3:30 p.m. in Room…
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UGA Press receives grant for North American history series
The University of Georgia Press is one of three university presses to receive a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support “Early American…
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UGA research shows some plants can remove indoor pollutants
Some plants have the ability to drastically reduce levels of indoor pollutants, according to new research at the University of Georgia.
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Treating ich
Researchers from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine have made an unexpected dual discovery that could open new avenues for treating Ichthyophthirius multifiliis,…
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Summer: Wide array of camps, activities being offered
From graphic design to dancing, camps at UGA have something for everyone from toddlers to teens this summer. Programs range from a few hours in…
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Invest with caution
The New York Times asked Stephen Mihm, professor of history, to weigh in on the scandal surrounding Bernard Madoff. “The sentencing of Bernard Madoff is far more…
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Baby boom
An article in the Chattanooga Times-Free Press quoted Douglas Bachtel, UGA demographer and College of Family and Consumer Sciences professor, in an article about U.S. baby births in…
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West side story
A San Francisco Business Times article about Wachovia being acquired by Wells-Fargo quoted Jim Verbrugge, banking professor emeritus at UGA. “This won’t be like the Bank of America…
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Classic kickback
Archie Carroll, Robert W. Scherer Professor Emeritus at UGA’s Terry College of Business, was quoted in an Atlanta Business Chronicle article about the upcoming sentencing of three former…
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Toxic water
News outlet CNN quoted Jim Porter, associate dean of the Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, in an article about eroding bombs on the sea floor leaking toxic…
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TV for the kids
Donna Alvermann, Distinguished Research Professor in the department of language and literacy education, was quoted in a Business Wire story about a free online educational service for…
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PR professor pulls double duty
The comparisons between Grady College’s Kaye Sweetser and Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz are hard to ignore.
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Coca-Cola exec will give annual Woodroof Lecture
Rhona Applebaum, a food- industry leader with The Coca-Cola Co., will deliver the 2009 Woodroof Lecture April 2 at 2 p.m. in Masters Hall of…
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President to review proposal for council voice in provost selection
A proposal introduced on the floor of the University Council meeting March 19 that would involve the search committee for the next provost is under…
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Future nuclear options need ‘global action’
The world is at a tipping point concerning nuclear weapons and energy, poised either to inch toward world disarmament or stumble into a world rife…
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World changer
Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, received the 2009 Delta Prize for Global Understanding at a ceremony March 18 at the…
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$3.1 million grant allows CCRC to stay a national resource
The Department of Energy has awarded UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center a four-year, $3.1 million grant to continue as a national resource for researchers who…
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Culture of honesty
Essay submitted by Deborah Craddock-Bell. A Culture of Honesty states, “The responsibility of creating and maintaining an honest university belongs to the entire university community.”…
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PR profesor pulls double duty
The comparisons between Grady College’s Kaye Sweetser and Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz are hard to ignore.
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Grow healthy indoor plants
Many plants can survive indoors, but making sure indoor plants have the right amount of light, right size pot and stay watered can keep indoor…
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Advocacy teams advance
The School of Law has advanced to the international tier of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition after a strong performance at…
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Pulitzer Prize poet will read
Internationally-renowned poet Yusef Komunyakaa will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. April 2 in Ramsey Concert Hall. The reading will include a musical performance…