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UGA receives state recycling award
UGA received the Georgia Recycling Coalition’s Spirit of Green Award for its outstanding and well-established institutional recycling program. The UGA physical plant manages campus recycling…
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English department to host two-day symposium on literary translation
Several internationally known translators will visit campus Oct. 2-3 for a symposium on literary translation. The two-day event, held at the Chapel and Fanning Institute,…
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Visiting scholar to present colloquium
Michelle Hebl, Franklin Visiting Scholar, will present a research colloquium entitled, “Reducing Interpersonal Discrimination” Oct. 2 at 3:30 p.m. in room 120 of the psychology…
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Use gasoline more efficiently
With post-Hurricane Ike gas prices soaring to new highs, the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency offer these tips to get more for…
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Southern Oregon University seeks to sever its fiscal ties to state
Mary Cullinan, president of Southern Oregon University, proposed that her university sever its financial ties to the state by raising more money for an endowment,…
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Auburn U. cleared of academic fraud
Auburn University has been cleared of academic fraud charges levied over independent-study courses taken by many of its athletes in 2005 and 2006, The Chronicle…
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2008–2009 Senior Teaching Fellows announced
The Center for Teaching and Learning’s Senior Teaching Fellows for 2008-2009 are (from left): Ray Paolino, theater and film studies; Joel Black, comparative literature; Brenda…
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Three selected for state’s first education policy fellowship
Three UGA employees have been named to the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education’s inaugural class of Education Policy Fellowship Program.
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A different view of the world
The girls gather in groups of three on the cement floor of the Bukongo Day School on Tanzania’s Ukerewe Island and stare at the blank…
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Katie Flanigan
Senior Katie Flanigan thought she had her college career planned. She has always been interested in communications and knew the Grady College of Journalism and…
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Peabody-Smithgall lecture examines media and democracy
The Peabody Awards will present its second annual Peabody-Smithgall Lecture on the theme of “The Media and Public Life” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.…
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Campbell, Nalley, Yoculan to receive UGA Blue Key Award Oct. 10
The University of Georgia chapter of Blue Key National Honor Society will recognize two outstanding UGA alumni, Atlanta attorney Charles Campbell and Atlanta businessman Clarence…
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UGA Libraries to sponsor Home Movie Day at Athens-Clarke County Public Library
In celebration of National Home Movie Day 2008, there will be a screening of My Father’s Camera, a documentary about the history of home movies,…
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WUGA and Music Business Program present “It’s Friday!” live on Channel 15
The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business Music Business Certificate Program will team up with the WUGA staff to provide live video for “It’s…
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UGA Odum School undergraduated help provide game day recycling
A student volunteer-based effort spearheaded by University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology undergraduates has collected over 1,500 pounds worth of bottles and cans during…
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Delta Psi Boule of Sigma Pi Phi fraternity hosts lecture by criminologist
Billy Close, a faculty member of the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida State University, will speak on “Beyond Conceptual Incarceration”at the University…
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UGA’s Grady College announces 2008 class of McGill Fellows
Twelve undergraduate and graduate students have been named McGill Fellows by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Travel funding
UGA President Michael F. Adams has allocated $200,000 from the President’s Venture Fund to support mission-critical faculty and staff travel in the 2009 fiscal year.…
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Web developers seminar
Aarron Walter, who teaches courses on interactive design at several U.S. colleges, will give a presentation on how Web standards can help make any project…
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Journalism lecture
Wil Haygood, author and journalist with The Washington Post delivers a lecture on “The Music of Literary Journalism” at 4 p.m. Sept. 22 in room…
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Second abuse recovery site launched
The School of Social Work has launched RecoveryAtlanta.org, the second in an annual series of Web sites that provide information and support to individuals with…
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New book illustrates rare Georgia plants
Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia By Linda G. Chafin, featuring photographs by Hugh and Carol Nourse, illustrations by Jean C. Putnam Hancock…
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Retirees September 2008
Twelve UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Lisa G. Boone, police lieutenant, police services, 24 years/10…
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Barbara A. White,serving as chair-elect of the University System of Georgia Administrative Committee
Barbara A. White, chief information officer and associate provost, is serving as chair-elect of the University System of Georgia Administrative Committee on Information Technology. She…