All News
-
Bertsch to address corporate social responsibility at prestigious conference in Asia
Gary K. Bertsch, director of the Center for International Trade and Security at the University of Georgia will take part in the Boao Forum For…
-
Adolphson named director of UGA Engineering Outreach Service
Ryan Adolphson, who has served as the director of the Georgia Industrial Technology Partnership as an international spokesman and adviser on biomass energy and fuel…
-
20th annual Red Clay Conference to focus on law and climate change
The School of Law’s Environmental Law Association will host its 20th Annual Red Clay Conference April 4. This year’s theme is, “Can Red Clay Go…
-
Food expert to give 2008 Woodroof Lecture on April 3 in Georgia Center
Philip E. Nelson, Scholle Chair Professor in Food Processing at Purdue University, will deliver the 2008 J.G. Woodroof Lecture entitled, “Industry-University Alliance,” at 2 p.m.…
-
Town hall meeting to address underage drinking scheduled for April 2
A town hall meeting entitled “Start the Drought! Dry Up Underage Drinking” will take place from 6:30–8 p.m. April 2 in the Empire Room of…
-
Free seminar on April 2 to focus on the latest kitchen design trends
Jim Krengel, a certified master kitchen and bath designer, will provide a free seminar on the latest kitchen design trends from 9 a.m.–noon April 2…
-
‘Green flip’
“It’s not easy being green” is a frequent excuse for avoiding environmentally friendly products. But furnishings and interiors students are working with UGA architects to…
-
Tips for tornado safety
March, April and May are the most common months for tornados in Georgia, and knowing how to prepare for such an emergency can help victims…
-
Colleges begin to solicit parents for their recommendations
Recommendations from mom and dad are among the latest requirements that some colleges are asking potential students to provide, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.…
-
Student lawsuit over used textbook and buy-back prices dismissed
A class-action lawsuit filed by two Daytona Beach Community College students about textbook prices has been dismissed by a federal court, The Chronicle of Higher…
-
National symposium will showcase emerging African-American poets
Several renowned writers from around the country will visit campus April 3 to celebrate African-American literature at “Black Poets Lean South: A Cave Canem Symposium.”…
-
Public interest law conference will explore practical ways to solve poverty
The third annual Working in the Public Interest law conference will explore practical approaches to solving poverty through the law. Speakers include Yale University’s Steven…
-
Top students, teachers, advisers to be recognized at Honors Day ceremony
UGA will hold its annual Honors Day program April 2 to recognize top student scholars, superior teachers and outstanding faculty advisers and mentors.
-
University takes steps to strengthen NDAH policy
Vowing that UGA “will not tolerate sexual harassment,” President Michael F. Adams announced a series of steps to toughen enforcement of the university’s anti-discrimination and…
-
UGA’s application to acquire Navy School property is approved
The U.S. Department of Education notified UGA President Michael F. Adams March 24 of its contingent approval of UGA’s application to acquire the 58-acre Navy…
-
Truman Scholar named
Christina Faust, an Honors student from Athens, has been awarded a 2008 Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a prestigious national honor that recognizes outstanding juniors who…
-
Golf summer league registration
Beginning April 1, the UGA Golf Course will accept registrations for its Summer Golf League. The league is open to all current and retired UGA…
-
UGA Night at Six Flags tickets
The Alumni Association and Campus Life will hold the fifth annual UGA Night at Six Flags April 18 from 6 p.m.–midnight. During this time, Six…
-
Service-learning group meeting
Farrah Senn, the Archway professional located in Sandersville/Washington County, will speak at the Service-Learning Interest Group’s meeting on April 8 from 10 a.m.–noon in the…
-
Vet med open house
The College of Veterinary Medicine will hold its annual open house April 4 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. A parade of dog breeds, a rodeo, farrier…
-
Faculty learning communities
Nine faculty learning communities are planned for next year, and April 11 is the application deadline to join them. Facilitated by faculty and staff, next…
-
Beneficiaries deadline
April 1 is the deadline for UGA employees to establish their life insurance beneficiaries in the MetLife system. MetLife has become the custodian of record…
-
Feminist scholar shares her thoughts on privilege
Groundbreaking feminist and anti-racist scholar Peggy McIntosh spoke about inequality and privilege to a packed house at the inaugural Franklin Diversity Lecture March 19 in…
-
UGA Press publishes poet’s debut collection
Blood Ties and Brown Liquor Sean Hill University of Georgia Press $16.95 paper Published by the University of Georgia Press, Blood Ties and Brown Liquor…