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UGA study shows employer-sponsored workouts increase physical activity
A workplace program that encourages employees to set exercise goals substantially increased workers’ physical activity, according to a new study by University of Georgia exercise…
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Web developers seminar
Jason Orrill will provide an overview of the Application Solutions Group (formerly Applications Support Group) Jan. 29 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Training and…
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SBDC workshop
UGA’s Small Business Development Center and the Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Tech will present a workshop to explain how the Small Business Innovation Research…
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Grant deadline
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach is accepting pre-proposals for the 2009-2010 Scholarship of Engagement Grants. The submission deadline is…
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Swim lessons
The department of recreational sports is offering swimming classes for all ages and levels beginning Jan. 25. All classes meet at the Ramsey Student Center…
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If the shoe fits
The department of recreational sports has an ongoing shoe recycling program that places donated new and gently-used shoes into the community. A donation bin is…
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Administrative changes effective January 20th 2009
• Alex Braunfeld, previously a distance swimming coach at Florida State University, has been named an assistant coach for the swimming and diving teams. He…
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Four faculty awarded grants for poverty, economy research projects
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has awarded four grants under the Poverty and the Economy Faculty Research Grants Program.…
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Training class prepares employees to help respond to on-campus emergency disasters
The first class of UGA students and employees has completed the university’s Campus Emergency Response Team training program, which prepares non-emergency personnel to respond to…
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New program provides relationship, financial counseling to couples
A program set to begin next month will offer UGA faculty and staff the opportunity to address relationship and financial issues with counselors. Offered through…
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Research Foundation inks licensing deal with European chemical company
Roquette, one of Europe’s largest producers of plant-based commodity and specialty chemicals, has signed a licensing agreement with the UGA Research Foundation for production and…
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International cooperative agreement formalizes collaboration of UGA, Mali
UGA President Michael F. Adams signed an International Cooperative Agreement with Tiemoko Sangare, Mali’s minister of agriculture, on Dec. 2. The signing formalized collaboration between…
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UGA faculty receive National Science Foundation grant to fuse art, engineering
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to three UGA faculty members from engineering, art and education to develop and implement a synthesis…
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UGA study may give hope that ivory-billed woodpeckers still around
Until credible sightings popped up three years ago, the scientific world was in agreement that ivory-billed woodpeckers had gone the way of the dodo. A…
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Footage from UGA Libraraies to air as part of “Andy Young Presents”
Historical news footage made available through the University of Georgia Libraries provide the basis for a documentary to air Sunday as part of the syndicated…
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Media Advisory: UGA President Michael F. Adams to deliver 2009 State of the University address
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will deliver his annual report on the State of the University, Thursday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. in…
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UGA’s Terry College of Business adds a new Fast-Track Professional MBA to its graduate program
The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business has approved a second version of its Executive MBA program. The Atlanta-based graduate program replaces the college’s…
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UGA’s Washington Semester Program celebrates one year anniversary with 20 students heading to D.C.
Twenty University of Georgia students are spending spring semester in Washington working as interns in congressional offices, think tanks and nonprofit organizations through UGA’s Washington…
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UGA readies for tornado drill, UGAAlert test
The University of Georgia will participate in a campus-wide tornado drill and test of its emergency notification system, UGAAlert, on Feb. 4 as part of…
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UGA research shows need for vitamin supplements among Georgia’s elderly
A new study by University of Georgia researchers shows that despite the availability of fortified foods, many older adults suffer from deficiencies of vitamin D,…
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UGA and CDC collaborate to address human infectious diseas threats
The University of Georgia and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have launched a new collaboration focusing on understanding and controlling threats to human…
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Media Advisory: UGA to stream Freedom Breakfast live on Web
The University of Georgia will stream live video of the sixth annual Freedom Breakfast on the Web beginning at 7:30 a.m. Jan. 16.
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Public aministration professor to reveive Dwight Waldo Award
Hal G. Rainey, Alumni Foundation Distinguished Professor in the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs, has been selected to receive the 2008…
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The Georgia Review features a famous feminist ons uicide and the Holocaust and more
The recently released Winter 2008 issue of The Georgia Review, the quarterly journal of arts and letters founded at the University of Georgia in 1947,…