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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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‘True living classroom’
The university’s Costa Rica campus in San Luis de Monteverde was formally inaugurated late last month by UGA President Michael F. Adams, Provost Arnett C.…
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Jacquelyn Kinder, chairperson of Catholic Health East’s board of directors
Jacquelyn Kinder, retired executive director of the University Health Center, was recently named chairperson of Catholic Health East’s board of directors. Kinder was previously vice…
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Walter Hellerstein, 2007 Latcham Award
Walter Hellerstein, Francis Shackelford Distinguished Professor of Taxation Law, received the 2007 Latcham Award for Distinguished Service in State and Local Tax from BNA Tax…
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C. Ronald elilngton, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award
C. Ronald Ellington, A. Gus Cleveland Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics and Professionalism and Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor in the School of Law, received…
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Brent Berlin and Elois Ann Berlin, 2008 Distinguished Economic Botanist award
Brent Berlin and Elois Ann Berlin, professors in anthropology, received the 2008 Distinguished Economic Botanist Award, the highest honor for professionals from the national Society…
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Jack Bauerle, Billy Hudson Distinguished Citizen Award
Jack Bauerle, head swimming and diving coach, received the Billy Hudson Distinguished Citizen Award at the American Values Dinner sponsored by the Northeast Georgia Council…
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Three named Arch Foundation advisory trustees
Three UGA alumni have been appointed advisory trustees of the Arch Foundation for the University of Georgia.
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Research coordinator’s career preserves her love of microbiology
Elaine D’Sa spent hours during her childhood discussing microbiology, medicine and microorganisms with her father, Joe D’Sa, a medical microbiologist. Her fascination with this invisible…
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UGA graduate programs continue to rank among the best in the nation
University of Georgia graduate programs remained among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2009 edition of America’s Best Graduate…
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John Lynch named new director of bands at University of Georgia
John Lynch, currently director of bands at the University of Kansas, has been named new director of bands in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music…
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Media Advisory: “Open Mic with Mike” forum, April 2
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will host an “Open Mic with Mike” forum at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, in the Fireside…
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UGA observes Historic Preservation Month in April
The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design is celebrating Historic Preservation Month by holding several events in April. The observance will be a…
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UGA Honors student Christina Faust awarded 2008 Harry S. Truman Scholarship
Christina Faust, a University of Georgia Honors student from Athens, has been awarded a 2008 Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a prestigious national honor recognizing outstanding…