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UGA marine scientist receives research grant of more than $3.1 million
Mary Ann Moran, a University of Georgia marine scientist whose research on marine bacteria has garnered widespread attention, has received a grant of more than…
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UGA again ranked number one in advertising research
The University of Georgia again has been ranked number one in advertising research, according to an article in the fall issue of the Journal of…
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Benefits open enrollment ends Nov. 7
Employees interested in changing health insurance, dental insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability insurance and flexible spending accounts for 2009 have until Nov.…
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Miss. State president, commissioner both depart over landscaping issue
Vance H. Watson, interim president of Mississippi State University, stepped down after receiving heavy criticism for authorizing $12,333 in landscaping work last year at the…
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U.C.-Irvine law school to offer full scholarships to inaugural class
Fundraisers at U.C.-Irvine’s School of Law plan to raise $6 million to provide full scholarships to every member of its inaugural class, the Chronicle of…
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Faculty, staff input sought on Student Learning Initiative
UGA faculty and staff are invited to attend one of three public forums this month to learn about and provide input on a Student Learning…
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Three campus units to move to new quarters
UGA will relocate the College of Environment and Design, the Institute for Women’s Studies and the offices of The Georgia Review literary journal to new…
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Symposium examines role of diversity in university’s mission
The mission of the University of Georgia cannot be achieved without a comprehensive commitment to all aspects of diversity, said speakers at the first regional…
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New Web-based system to help manage degree requirements
Academic advisers and students at UGA will soon have access to a comprehensive set of Web-based tools to help manage degree requirements and track progress…
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Psychology professional, students give hope to local resource center
But as soon as Gayle Spears, an academic professional in the psychology department, answered the ad and got involved with Hope Haven, pieces of a…
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University receives awards for excellence in customer service
UGA has received customer service awards from the Governor’s Office of Customer Service and the University System of Georgia Chancellor’s Customer Service Awards program.
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The freshman 15
It’s all done for “the sheer pleasure of teaching,” according to Jonathan Evans, associate professor of English.In first-years seminars, faculty members teach one class to…
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Fulbright student travel award winners named
Six UGA students were awarded scholarships from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for international travel and study for the 2008-2009 academic year.
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National leader in pathology, research appointed inaugural Harmon professor in veterinary pathology
The College of Veterinary Medicine has appointed Dr. Richard Keith Harris, a nationally recognized leader in pathology and research, as the first holder of the…
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Weekend pass
More than 100 of the brightest middle and high school students from Georgia and surrounding states will get their first taste of college courses during…
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Position announcement
A search is under way for a new assistant vice president for academic affairs at UGA’s Gwinnett Campus, succeeding Jan Sandor, who retires Dec. 31.…
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Global certificate course
“Hosting and Hiring J-1 Exchange Visitors,” the final course in the Office of International Education’s new Global Certificate Program, will be held Dec. 3 from…
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Assessment workshop
A workshop entitled “Authentic Assessment in the College Classroom,” will be held Nov. 19 from 2-3:30 p.m. in the Center for Teaching and Learning, North…
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Speech and hearing screenings
UGA’s Speech and Hearing Clinic will hold free screenings of speech, language, voice, resonance, fluency and hearing for adults and for children ages 3 years…
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Distance-education workshop
A workshop entitled “. . . so you are thinking about teaching a distance-education course: What faculty need to know” will be held Nov. 7…
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iTunes U presentation
The Center for Teaching and Learning, Enterprise Information Technology Services and Apple will present iTunes U to the UGA community Nov. 6 from 10-11 a.m.…
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Visiting scholars
Daniel Balderston, Mellon Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Pittsburgh, will be on campus Nov. 3-7 for a series of lectures. He will…