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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…
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Georgia Cancer Coalition names three UGA distinguished Scholars
Three University of Georgia scientists-John Vena, Jason Zastre and Claire Robb-have been named by the Georgia Cancer Coalition as Distinguished Cancer Scholars for 2008-09. Together,…
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Dedication ceremony for naming of Vandiver Hall at UGA scheduled Sept. 26
A dedication ceremony will be held Sept. 26 to officially name a student residence hall at the University of Georgia in honor of former Gov.…
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Study reveals gap in HIV testing knowledge among college students
Most college students understand how they can prevent the transmission of HIV but are less knowledgeable about HIV testing, according to a new UGA study.
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Salary disparities linked to shortage of physicians
The nation’s shortage of primary care physicians has been linked to a host of poor health outcomes, and a new UGA study published in the…
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Diversity Days highlights connections
Tolerating diversity is not enough. To make an impact on individuals across campus and the world, diversity must be embraced, according to several speakers at…
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President discusses budget
The university will undergo budget tightening during the 2009 fiscal year, but student instruction and employee jobs are not on the chopping block, President Michael…
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Vivian Fisher, associate vice president emeritus, dies
Vivian H. Fisher, who retired in March as associate vice president for public service and outreach after a 30-year career with UGA, died Aug. 30.
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UGA receives Spirit of Green Award
The University of Georgia was honored recently by the Georgia Recycling Coalition at its 17th annual conference on St. Simon’s Island. UGA received the Spirit…
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College of Education grad wins Dissertation of the Year Award
Recent University of Georgia College of Education graduate C. Ryan Akers has received the Southern Association for College Student Affairs Dissertation of the Year award…
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University Alliance grants
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach is accepting proposals until Sept. 17 for the 2008-2009 University Alliance Program grants. Funded…
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UGA-FORSALE listserv
The UGA-FORSALE listserv will no longer be administered by Staff Council, but will continue under the guidance of four volunteer administrators. The administrators will moderate…
