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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine hosts Science and veterinary Medicine Research Symposium
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will host the Science of Veterinary Medicine Research Day Symposium from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on…
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Civil Rights Digital Library wins award for archival excellence
The Civil Rights Digital Library is the 2008 winner of an Award for Excellence in Archival Program Development conferred by the Georgia Historical Records Advisory…
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Peabody Awards welcome three new board members
The University of Georgia has approved three new members of the George Foster Peabody Awards Board. Joining other distinguished experts who select television and radio’s…
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Face time
A new UGA study suggests that online social networking sites such as Facebook might be useful tools for detecting whether someone is a narcissist.
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Peabody-Smithgall lecture to examine media, democracy
The Peabody Awards will present its second annual Peabody-Smithgall Lecture at 4 p.m. Oct. 23 in the Chapel.
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Redesigned Bulletin hits its target
For a Web site about course listings, the new Bulletin site (bulletin.uga.edu) generates a lot of reaction.
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Six faculty receive Brooks Awards for work in agriculture promotion
Six trail-blazing faculty members were honored Oct. 7 at the annual D.W. Brooks Lecture and Faculty Awards for Excellence ceremony.
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Eco-focus, Eco-friendly
The Odum School of Ecology will present an environmental film festival Oct. 23-26 at Ciné (234 W. Hancock Ave.) in downtown Athens. Open to the…
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Large-animal medicine prof appointed to Callaway Chair
Michelle Henry Barton, a College of Veterinary Medicine professor known as an inspiring teacher, mentor and accomplished researcher, has been appointed to a Fuller E.…
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$8.3 million NIH grant will help study glycans’ role in stem, cancer cells
The National Institutes of Health has awarded UGA a five-year, $8.3 million grant to further its research into the role cell-surface sugars known as glycans…
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Dean selected for medical partnership campus in Athens
Dr. Barbara L. Schuster, an internist and seasoned medical educator who chaired the department of internal medicine at Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine…
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Flu shots
The University Health Center offers flu shots to students, faculty, staff and faculty emeriti by appointment Tuesdays-Fridays from 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. A valid…
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Water safety program
The Water Safety Instructor program is a series of classes designed by the American Red Cross to certify successful candidates to teach swimming lessons. Open…
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Pecan sale
The Environmental Health Science Club is selling Georgia-grown Schermer pecans. Buyers can choose between one-pound mammoth pecans, dark chocolate, chocolate, cinnamon, glazed or chocolate clustered…
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Global certificate course
The course “Study-Abroad Financial Training” will be offered Oct. 30 from 1:30-4 p.m. as part of the Office of International Education’s new Global Certificate Program.…
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Lunch and learn
Ben Chestnut, co-founder of MailChimp, an e-mail marketing service for creative professionals, will discuss HTML e-marketing campaigns at a lunch-and-learn session from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.…
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Computer security fair
Students, faculty and staff can bring their laptop computers to the second floor of the Miller Learning Center from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 22 for…
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G.I.F.T. program information
One recommendation for keeping America competitive and prosperous in the 21st century is to involve K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics teachers in a research…
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Bollywood’s rise detailed in prof’s book
Global Bollywood Edited by Anandam P. Kavoori and Aswin Punathambeka New York University Press $24 Co-edited by Anandam Kavoori, an associate professor in the Grady…
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Campaign talk
As the presidential race heads toward a Nov. 4 Election Day showdown between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama, every move the candidates make…
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Retirees October 2008
Fourteen UGA employees retired Oct. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Scott A. Bailey, plumber, plumbing shop, 9 years/6 months;…
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Anneliese A. Singh, American Psychologicial Association Division on Women Award
Anneliese A. Singh, a counseling professor the College of Education’s department of counseling and human development services, received the Asian American Psychological Association Division on…
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David P. Landau, presented at conference in Brazil
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, presented the opening plenary invited talk at the International Conference on…