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Byungdeok Kang
Doctoral student Byungdeok Kang came to the United States thinking he would come and get a great education, then he would take his expertise home…
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UGA Black Faculty and Staff Organization awards Founders Scholarships
n conjunction with the University of Georgia Office of Institutional Diversity’s second annual Embracing Diversity celebration, the Black Faculty and Staff Organization presented Founders Scholarships…
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Top expert on the science of human skin to deliver Ritter Lecture-Sept. 23
Elaine Fuchs, one of the top experts in the world on the science of human skin, will be the featured speaker in the Ritter Lecture…
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Three UGA employees named to state’s first education policy fellowship class
Three University of Georgia employees have been named to the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education’s inaugural class of Education Policy Fellowship Program. Jerome Morris,…
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Foreign investors offered an intensive course in forestland investment
Foreign investors looking for a better place to invest their money can learn how trees grow both jobs and returns at an upcoming conference in…
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UGA student Bailey Welch receives $1,000 Merit Award
University of Georgia sophomore Bailey Welch, a marketing major from Duluth, has been selected as one of 50 recipients nationwide to win a $1,000 Merit…
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UGA Cooperative Extension program gets Georgia moving
Over 3,000 Georgians exercised their way across the state this spring. The miles were logged by participants in the Walk Georgia program, which challenged Georgians…
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Iraq War coorespondent to present UGA’s 30th McGill Lecture
A young woman who’s been dragged from her room by police and pinned down by gunfire in a shrine will present the 30th annual McGill…
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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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Woman’s Club meeting
The UGA Woman’s Club will hold its first meeting of the 2008-2009 academic year from 10:30-ll:30 a.m. Sept. 9 at the President’s House, 570 Prince…
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Telephone directory information verification
Now through Sept. 26, all regular, benefit-eligible faculty and staff are encouraged to review their work and home address and phone number information prior to…
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Georgia Magazine’s Web site redesigned
Georgia Magazine launched its new Web site Sept. 3, with content from the September issue and special Web-only features. Features include a first-look at Uga…
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Prof updates book on state’s history
Georgia Odyssey, second edition By James C. Cobb University of Georgia Press $14.95 Updated to include the last decade of Georgia history, the second edition…
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Nurturing environment
Pamela Kleiber, associate director of the Honors Program, has since 2000 coordinated the Honors Faculty Mentor Program, in which selected faculty have mentored freshman Honors…
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UGA observatory hosts two public viewing nights
The UGA Observatory will host public viewing nights on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 9 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 16, at 8 p.m.
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Recycling gets new top dawg
“Throw it away. That’s the easy answer.” That’s just the kind of response Andrew Lentini, UGA’s first recycling coordinator, is trying to avoid.
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Mr. Peanut
UGA Cooperative Extension agent John Beasley was quoted in a Southeast Farm Press article about new peanut varieties. “Many producers want to go back and…
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All about SunChips
An article touting both the benefits and drawbacks of certain kinds of health food quoted Mary Ann Johnson, a foods and nutrition professor at UGA…
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Land of cotton
An Associated Press story about the negative effects of the pigweed palmer amaranth on cotton crops quoted Stanley Culpepper, associate professor of crop and soil…
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Compression depression
Garnett S. Stokes, dean of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education on the…
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Red state tradition
A Congressional Quarterly article about the likelihood of Georgia voting for a Republican for president quoted Charles Bullock III, a political science professor at UGA.…
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Counseling professor Anneliese Singh receives Asian American Psychological Association Award
niversity of Georgia counseling professor Anneliese A. Singh has received the Asian American Psychological Association Division on Women Award for her co-presentation titled, “Beyond Geishas…
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Big foot ‘fakelore’
A Discovery Channel News story about a false corpse of the legendary monster Bigfoot found in Northeast Georgia quoted Charles Doyle, associate professor in the…
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Peter Piper’s problem
Michael Doyle, director of the Center for Food Safety, was quoted in an Associated Press article about diseased peppers entering the U.S. food supply from…