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Campaign for Charities kicks off Oct. 16
UGA’s annual Campaign for Charities will begin Oct. 16 with a kickoff breakfast in the Magnolia Ballroom of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference…
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Help detect breast cancer early
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In Georgia, 5,235 women are diagnosed each year with breast cancer. Of those, 1,062 die from the disease each…
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Educational association attacks no-politicking rules at U. of Illinois
Guidelines in place at the University of Illinois barring employees from showing political activity have come under fire from the American Association of University Professors,…
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University of Memphis offers buyout plan to 115 of its employees
Following approval from the Tennessee Board of Regents, the University of Memphis will offer 115 employees a buyout plan in a reaction to $6.7 million…
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Research pays off
Licensing revenues for the University of Georgia Research Foundation increased to $23.75 million in fiscal year 2008, an increase of 47 percent from the last…
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King elected to AALAS board of trustees
The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science has elected Dr. Christopher King, director of the University of Georgia Office of Animal Care and Use and…
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Odum School presents EcoFocus environmental film festival Oct. 23-26 in Athens
The University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology will present a 4-day environmental film festival at Ciné in downtown Athens Oct. 23-26.
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Chemistry professor at UGA named winner of teaching award from Regents
Charles H. Atwood, professor of chemistry in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia, has been named one of five…
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Michelle Henry Barton appointed to Callaway Chair in UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
Michelle Henry Barton, a University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine professor known as an inspiring teacher and mentor and an accomplished researcher, has been…
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Susan Guo
Senior Susan Guo has found numerous opportunities at UGA. She is in J.M. Tull School of Accounting’s five-year M.Acc., which allows her to finish her…
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UGA Housing professor chosen to participate in HUD’s National call to Action Symposium
Anne Sweaney, head of the housing and consumer economics department in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been invited to join representatives of…
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Early childhood education student at UGA receives Harwell Scholarship
Joseph Monell, a senior from Monroe majoring in early childhood education, has been awarded the 55th Paul Tappan Harwell Scholarship. He received an award of…
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UGA receives $8.3 million NIH grant to study stem cells, cancer
The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Georgia a five-year, $8.3 million grant to further its research into the role cell-surface sugars…
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UGA institute for Women’s Studies to host second annual conference, Oct. 24-25
The University of Georgia Institute for Women’s Studies is hosting the second annual conference on Women and Girls in Georgia on Oct. 24-25, at the…
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Lawsuit settlement costs Rhode Island College more than $11,000
Rhode Island College recently settled a lawsuit with a student group that claimed the institution violated its free speech rights by removing signs it hung…
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UGA researcher named Fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Marshall Shepherd, an associate professor in the department of geography at the University of Georgia, has been elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society.
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UGA one of six regional site for Duke TIP scholar Weekends
More than 100 of the brightest high school students from Georgia and surrounding states will get their first taste of college courses during a Scholar…
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UGA’s first school song to be hard for the first time in 100 years at Homecoming game Oct. 18
Fans at the University of Georgia’s Homecoming football game Oct. 18 probably will be the first people in nearly a century to hear a band…
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Study: Even occasional smoking can impair arteries
Even occasional cigarette smoking can impair the functioning of your arteries, according to a new University of Georgia study that used ultrasound to measure how…
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Print, copy shop hours
Print and Copy Services in the Tate Student Center has extended its hours of operation. The shop is now open weekdays from 8:15 a.m. to…
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Adult swimming lessons
The Adult Learn to Swim program will offer lessons at the pool in the Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities. Lessons take place on Mondays…
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Writing contest
In conjunction with its upcoming show, The Pillowman, University Theatre is holding a writing contest for dark fairy tales between 500 and 750 words in…
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Band to band combat
Web surfers can watch UGA’s Redcoat Marching Band and six other college bands square-off for the best rendition of the theme song from the movie…
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Alumnus’ book decodes the dating ‘game’
Don’t Hate the Player; Hate the Game: A Girl’s Guide to Benching the Bad Boys By Robert Williams Tate Publishing $10.99 Don’t Hate the Player;…