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Study: Treating post-traumatic stress first helps children overcome grief
Post traumatic stress disorder is commonly thought to affect victims of major trauma and those who witness violence, but a new University of Georgia study…
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UGA law grad J. Stephen Shi named EOO
J. Stephen Shi, a University of Georgia law graduate with experience in teaching and practicing employment, environmental and safety law, is the new director of…
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Professor of dance, Bala Sarasvati, named to first Jane Willson Professorship in Arts
Bala Sarasvati, a professor of dance in the University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named to the first Jane Willson…
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Lecture between collaborating School of Art, Faculty of Engineering at UGA
The University of Georgia Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries are pleased to present Inner Space, an exhibition documenting the collaborative efforts of professors at…
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Former secretaries of state come together to offer advice to the next administration
As the U.S. prepares for a presidential election in November, five former U.S. secretaries of state convened in Athens at “The Report of the Secretaries…
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William Vencill, outstanding reviewer of academic journals
William Vencill, professor of crop and soil sciences, was named an outstanding reviewer of academic journals by the Weed Science Society of America at the…
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Rakesh Singh, Institute of Food Technologists Fellow
Rakesh Singh, professor and head of the department of food science and technology, will be honored as an Institute of Food Technologists Fellow at the…
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Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett, Head Start Program Performance Standards Review panel
Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett, an associate professor in the College of Education’s department of educational psychology and instructional technology, was appointed to the Head Start Program Performance…
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Linda Campbell, Fellow of the American Psychological Association
Linda Campbell, a professor in the College of Education’s department of counseling and human development services, has been named a Fellow of the American Psychological…
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Casimir Akoh, 2008-2011 Chair Professor
Casimir Akoh, a research professor in the department of food science and technology, has been appointed the 2008–2011 Chair Professor in the department of food…
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Purdue administrator named financial aid director
Bonnie Joerschke, who has served as senior associate director of the Division of Financial Aid at Purdue University, has been named director of the Office…
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Terry associate dean researches workaholism, career embeddedness
Daniel Feldman is considered by many of his peers to be the leading authority on career development issues, which he examines from the perspective of…
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Sasha
The Performing Arts Center will present award-winning mezzo soprano Sasha Cooke (above) April 11 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. Tickets are $18 and…
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Fine Art
The Master of Fine Arts degree program at the Lamar Dodd School of Art will be highlighting 17 candidates in its annual degree candidates exhibition…
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International Student Life to host 10th annual street festival downtown
The International Student Life Office will host its 10th annual International Street Festival on College Square in downtown Athens April 12 from noon–5 p.m. This…
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Co-chair of Iraq Study Group to deliver this year’s Getzen Lecture for SPIA
Lee H. Hamilton, the co-chair of the Iraq Study Group and former vice chair of the 9/11 Commission, will highlight the School of Public and…
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Two authors to be inducted into Georgia Writers Hall of Fame April 11
The late Calder Willingham and south Georgia author Bailey White will be the 2008 inductees in the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame, sponsored by the…
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CITS director to address corporate social responsibility at four-day forum in China
Gary K. Bertsch, director of UGA’s Center for International Trade and Security, will take part in the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2008 in…
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Nano signals
Food-borne pathogenic bacteria like Salmonella, Listeria and Yersinia are responsible for thousands of deaths each year—and no small amount of anxiety in a society that…
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Minimize allergies in pollen season
Georgia’s pollen season peaks in early-to mid-April, recedes in mid-May and resurfaces in mid-August—which is also prime Georgia gardening season. “Flowers, trees and grasses in…
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Settlement proposed for families of Virginia Tech shooting victims
The state of Virginia has proposed a $100,000 settlement for each of the families of the 32 people killed in the Virginia Tech shooting last…
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Some institutions lower their tuition
Several colleges and universities, including Duke, Yale, Pomona, Swarthmore and Stanford, have announced plans to join Harvard University and give middle-income students a tuition reprieve,…
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Legendary actress Cloris Leachman speaks about acting
Arriving with an energy that belied her 81 years, legendary actress Cloris Leachman took center stage at UGA on March 24 to field questions about…
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Arlene Dahl, Marvin Hamlisch will headline Osborne film festival
Actress Arlene Dahl, Academy Award winning composer Marvin Hamlisch, Academy Award winning editor Anne V. Coates, film restorer Robert Harris and industry veteran Angela Allen…