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GMAT scores canceled for cheating
Eighty-four people who paid a Web site to get a sneak peek at questions on the Graduate Management Admission Test, a standardized test for graduate…
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Fewer college students smoking
Smoking is being snuffed out on college campuses, according a report released Sept. 9 by the American Lung Association and reported in The Chronicle of…
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Grad School seminar examines Web sites as recruitment, retention tool
Departmental Web sites are an essential tool in the recruitment and retention of top graduate students, according to a faculty panel at a recent seminar…
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Fall participants in Washington Semester Program head to D.C
Against the backdrop of the presidential election this fall, UGA junior Lucas Puente serves as an intern in the office of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama…
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UGA leads multi-state effort to swat down vegetable disease
In the Southeast, thrips are the No. 1 enemy of tomato and pepper farmers. The tiny, plant-feeding bugs carry a disease that can devastate their…
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UGA announces plan to move 3 units to new quarters
The University of Georgia will relocate the College of Environment and Design, the Institute for Women’s Studies and the offices of The Georgia Review literary…
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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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Study: Facebook profiles can be used to detect narcissism
A new University of Georgia study suggests that online social networking sites such as Facebook might be useful tools for detecting whether someone is a…
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UGA to host Vet School for a Day
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will welcome more 200 participants to the fourth annual Vet School for a Day event on Wednesday,…
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Chandler to present Frankling Visiting Scholar lecture at UGA
Mario André Chandler, an associate professor of Spanish at Oglethorpe University, will deliver the Franklin Visiting Scholar Lecture on the University of Georgia campus Oct.…
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UGA Press presents From Mounds to Megachurches
David S. Williams, director of the Honors Program and Meigs Professor of Religion at the University of Georgia, offers a sweeping overview of the role…
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University of Georgia graduate enrollment reaches record high
The University of Georgia Graduate School expects graduate enrollment for fall 2008 to be the highest ever for the institution. As of mid-September, preliminary figures…
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Dawgtoberfest: Rx for Good Health scheduled for Oct. 15
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy is celebrating American Pharmacists Month with the 6th annual Dawgtoberfest: Rx for Good Health on Wednesday, Oct.15, from…
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Media Advisory: UGA Cabinet meeting and media briefing Sept. 25
The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Thursday, Sept. 25, at 9 a.m., in the Peabody Board Room of the administration building.
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Shallow-water corals more resistant to bleaching than deeper corals
Stressed corals lose the symbiotic algae that help them survive in a process known as bleaching, but University of Georgia researchers have discovered that one…
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UGA Enlglish department to host symposium on Literary Translation
Several internationally known translators will visit the University of Georgia campus on Oct. 2-3 for a Symposium on Literary Translation. The two-day event, held at…
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UGA symphony Orchestra performs materworks by Mozart and Tchaikovsky
he University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra, part of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, will present a concert of Mozart and Tchaikovsky on Thursday, Oct.…
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Marlee Waxelbaum
Senior Marlee Waxelbaum has made her way around UGA. She was first introduced to the university as a high school student participating in the Model…
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Bill Wade named first Kroger Professor in the College of Pharmacy
William “Bill” Wade has been named the first Kroger Professor in Community Pharmacy in the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy.
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UGA’s Corso recognized for contributions to the field of health economics
Phaedra S. Corso, associate professor in the University of Georgia’s department of health policy and management in the College of Public Health was awarded the…
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First-year students sought to participate in Collegiate Learning Assessment
To coincide with implementation of the new General Education Curriculum this fall, the University of Georgia’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness is actively recruiting first-year students…
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Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations at UGA and Athens community
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations at the University of Georgia and in Athens-Clarke County are now underway through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, dramatic performances, films,…
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Grady College awards dean’s medal to Build-A-Bear Workshop® CEO Clark
Maxine Clark, founder and chief executive bear of Build-A-Bear Workshop, has been awarded the Dean’s Medal for Communication Leadership from the University of Georgia’s Grady…