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Beyond the sea
A Nova Scotia Chronicle-Herald story about cancer-causing toxins leaking from unexploded munitions at the bottom of the sea quoted James Porter, associate dean and Josiah…
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Revolving-door editors
A New York Times article about the layoffs of several editors and publishers of major American newspapers throughout 2008 quoted Conrad Fink, professor of newspaper…
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Research award applications
Students may apply for the UGA Libraries’ Undergraduate Research Awards, which this year offer seven cash prizes totaling $2,000 to students who demonstrate distinction in…
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Cholesterol screening
As part of Heart Health Month, the University Health Center will offer faculty and staff a fasting lipid profile Feb. 16–20 and 23–27 from 8–10…
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Music professor becomes editor of only magazine for piano teachers in the U.S.
Peter Jutras, an assistant professor in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, has been named editor-in-chief of Clavier Companion, the only independent magazine serving piano…
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Giving made easy
UGA’s Georgia Fund Web site allows university alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends to show their kindness to the institution through the act of giving…
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Professor offers five steps to expert’s edge
5 Steps to Expert: How to Go from Business Novice to Elite Performer Paul G. Schempp Davies-Black Publishing $22.95 Bringing to life seminal research that…
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Guardians of fairness
The Equal Opportunity Office’s mission is to ensure the university’s compliance with a complex web of federal and state laws and UGA policies created to…
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Retirees January 2010
Twenty-nine UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Gail H. Allen, associate accountant, accounts payable, 29 years/9…
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‘Answer man’ earns top honors in Division of External Affairs
Marcus Jennings describes his job as a little bit of everything.
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Graduate student wins national award
A doctoral student in plant biology has been named one of 10 national recipients of the K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Awards. Cara Gormally was…
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‘Georgia Review’ among best of Atlanta
Atlanta Magazine has named The Georgia Review to its inaugural class of the Best of Atlanta Hall of Fame. In announcing the honor in its…
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College of Environment and Design receives top rankings in 2009
The College of Environment and Design’s landscape architecture programs again received top national rankings. The bachelor’s program was ranked first in the nation, and the…
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Penn State prof to speak on marriage
Paul R. Amato, Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Penn State University, will present findings from his book, Alone Together: How Marriage in America is Changing,…
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Quiet persuasion’
Many of the battles to desegregate Southern colleges and universities were fought in public, but efforts to desegregate the standardized testing that is often a…
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UGA Invisible Children chapter wins regional competition
Invisible Children United at the University of Georgia was named the top-fundraising chapter from the Gulf-Coast region in the “Schools for Schools” competition by raising…
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UGA team to help in construction of historicall accurat village at Cherokee Heritage Center
Visitors to the Ancient Village at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah, Okla., have for more than 40 years been treated to life as it…
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UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine to Host 46th Annual Veterinary Conference and Alumni Reunion
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will be hosting its 46th Annual Veterinary Conference & Alumni Reunion on March 27-28 at the Classic…
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UGA counseling professor’s Empowered Youth Programs receive grant
A University of Georgia counseling professor’s group of mentoring programs, aimed at developing and nurturing academic and social skills, especially in young African-American males, has…
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UGA to host 100 yong students at Duke TIP Scholar Weekend Feb. 28
More than 100 of the brightest middle and high school students in Georgia and nearby states will get their first taste of college courses during…
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The University of Georgia’s own Voice from the Vanguard to deliver lecture
A University of Georgia series that imports speakers from around the world now turns the spotlight on Daniel G. Colley, who recently landed an $18.7…
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UGA College of Public Health professors become certified public health professionals
University of Georgia College of Public Health professors Su-I Hou and Joel Lee were among 500 qualifying health professionals awarded the inaugural Certification in Public…
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Genome sequence shows sorghum’s immense potential
Southerners may best know sorghum as sweet, biscuit-topping syrup. But the small grain’s uses range from a dependable, drought-tolerant food crop to biofuel source, says…
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College of Education graduate student receives Louise McBee Scholarship
University of Georgia graduate student in education Beryl Bray has received a $1,000 Louise McBee Scholarship from the Georgia Association of Women in Higher Education…