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Going with the flow: Senior parking monitor orchestrates deck’s redesign
For years Mike Chalker, a senior parking services monitor at the North Campus parking deck, watched traffic clog up in the deck as drivers tried…
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Juergen Wiegel, Bergeys Award recepient
Juergen Wiegel, research professor in microbiology, received the Bergeys Award at the meeting of the International Union of Microbiology Societies in Istanbul, Turkey, in August.…
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Arthur M. “Andy” Horne, Social Justice Award recipient
Arthur M. “Andy” Horne, dean of the College of Education, received the Social Justice Award from a division of the American Psychological Association for his…
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Edward Delgado-Romero, named a Fellow of American Psychological Association
Edward Delgado-Romero, counseling professor in the College of Education’s department of counseling and human development service, has been named a Fellow of the American Psychological…
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Lynne Billard, 2008 Elizabeth L. Scott Award recipient
Lynne Billard, University Professor of Statistics, received the 2008 Elizabeth L. Scott Award from the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies. This award, given every…
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Allan Armitage, recieved Newport Flower Show Award
Allan Armitage, horticulture professor who runs UGA’s trial gardens, received the Newport Flower Show International Achievement Award from the Preservation Society of Newport County in…
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Graduate enrollment reaches record high
The Graduate School expects graduate enrollment for fall 2008 to be the highest ever at UGA. As of mid-September, preliminary figures of graduate student enrollment…
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Spanish professor to present Franklin Visiting Scholar lecture on Oct. 8
Mario André Chandler, an associate professor of Spanish at Oglethorpe University, will deliver the Franklin Visiting Scholar Lecture on Oct. 8. The event, which will…
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Former FDA commissioner to give Kenneth Waters Lecture on Oct.7
Dr. Jane Henney, a professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will…
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llegal immigrants are officially banned from Alabama’s public two-year colleges following a 4-
To avoid foodborne illness, the U.S. Department of Agriculture offers these four tips: 1) Clean hands with soap and warm running water for at least…
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Alabama board votes to bar illegal immigrants from two-year colleges
llegal immigrants are officially banned from Alabama’s public two-year colleges following a 4-0 vote from the State Board of Education, the Associated Press reported. The…
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Increase in funds for Pell Grants likely to surpass 40 percent
To meet its promise of a better per-student benefit, Congress may have to bolster the Pell Grant program, which funds higher education for low-income students,…
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Celebrating ‘Excellence’
UGA officially ended its Archway to Excellence Campaign with a closing celebration on Sept. 26 at the Classic Center. From left: Tom Landrum, senior vice…
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OID symposium will focus on promoting diversity, inclusion
The Office of Institutional Diversity will host a symposium, “Promoting Diversity and Inclusion through Institutional Change,” Oct. 21 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Georgia…
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Dedication will be held for East Campus building
UGA will officially name another building for a former Georgia governor Oct. 10 with a dedication ceremony for the Joe Frank Harris Commons.
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UGA Terry College of Business faculty to offer opinions on financial crisis in Oct. 8 forum
A panel of experts from the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business will analyze the financial crisis at a public forum titled “What Just…
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UGA Homecoming Oct. 12-18 packed with activities for students, alumni and football fans
The University of Georgia celebrates Homecoming Oct. 12-18 with a jam-packed week of activities including reunions, parties, a hip-hop concert, a carnival, a parade and…
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Media Advisory: “Open Mic with Mike” forum, Oct. 7
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will host an “Open Mic with Mike” forum at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7 in Myers Hall.
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Drew Brannon
Drew Brannon helps athletes perform. A former student athlete, he’s not the kind of coach you’d find on the sidelines. A lot of his work…
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UGA sets dedication ceremony Oct. 17 to name building for Zell Miller
A ceremony will be held Oct. 17 to dedicate the Zell B. Miller Learning Center on the University of Georgia campus, the third of three…
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UGA engineering professor among winners of 2008 World Bank global development competition
A competition to award grants to small-scale development initiatives has selected a University of Georgia project as one of 22 winners of the 2008 Global…
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UGA faculty and staff receive Fulbright Scholar grants
Six UGA faculty and staff have received Fulbright Scholar grants for the 2008-2009 academic year.
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Dr. Keith Harris named first holder of UGA’s Barry G. Harmon professorship in veterinary pathology
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine has appointed Dr. Richard Keith Harris, a nationally recognized leader in pathology and research, as the first…
