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Parent sues Wheaton College
Wheaton College in Massachusetts was sued by a recent graduate’s father over claims that the college overcharged students who participated in less-expensive independent study-abroad programs,…
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Candidates sought for writing fellowship
UGA tenure-track and tenured faculty are invited to apply by March 17 for a Writing Fellowship for the 2008-09 academic year. The Writing Fellows program…
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Food services themed-dining event will showcase ‘All Athens’ menu
UGA dining halls will showcase foods from several Athens cities in the U.S. and Greece in its “All Athens” dining event on Feb. 28.
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Women’s History Month celebrates ‘Women’s Art: Women’s Vision’
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Institute for Women’s Studies and many departments and divisions on campus are hosting events honoring women’s achievements and…
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Students, faculty are asked to participate in national surveys
Randomly selected UGA freshmen and seniors are currently being contacted by e-mail asking them to participate in the 2008 National Survey of Student Engagement, administered…
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New UGA committee seeks input on research compliance policies and responsibility
Faced with increasing federal scrutiny and oversight of sponsored research funding, UGA and other top research universities are examining their policies on research accountability and…
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UGAAlert test shows response system is up to the challenge
The Feb. 8 test of UGAAlert, the university’s mass emergency notification system, demonstrated the system can effectively respond in the case of a campus-wide emergency.
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UGA at Oxford to host UGA vs. Oxford Union Debate
The University of Georgia has challenged the Oxford Union Society to a formal debate for the third time and the Oxford Union has accepted this…
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Interim Education Deal Andy Horne reveives a top international counseling psychology award
Arthur (Andy) M. Horne, interim dean of the University of Georgia College of Education, will receive a Many Faces of Counseling Psychology Award to be…
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UGA graduate student wins thesis award
University of Georgia graduate student Elizabeth Rahn was awarded the 2008 Master’s Thesis Award by the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools (CSGS) at their 37th…
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Carter Conerence wins top award for UGA
A conference at the University of Georgia last year that examined the presidency of Jimmy Carter has received the top award from a professional organization…
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Former state amateur ennis champion leaves UG $1.8 million for academic scholarships
Though she was never a student at the University of Georgia like her father, Natalie Cohen had a love affair with UGA football that began…
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UGA to celebrate Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, The Institute for Women’s Studies and many departments and divisions on the University of Georgia campus are hosting events…
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Kris Gutierrez, expert in literacy, bi-literacy and urban education, to speak in CLASE lecture
Kris D. Gutiérrez, a professor of social research methodology in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California at Los…
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UGA offeres opportunity for small and minority businesses to get aquainted with UGA purchasing
Wondering how your small or minority-owned business can work with the University of Georgia? UGA is hosting the 2008 Minority and Small Business Expo to…
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Legal and political philpsophy scholar Jeremy Waldrom to deliever Sibley Lecture
Jeremy Waldron, University Professor at the New York University School of Law, will deliver the University of Georgia School of Law’s 103rd Sibley Lecture Wednesday,…
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Daniel Nadenicek, named dean of UGA College of Environment and Design
Daniel J. Nadenicek, chair of the department of planning and landscape architecture at Clemson University, will be the new dean of the University of Georgia…
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Students, faculty asked to participate in national surveys on student engagement
Randomly selected UGA freshmen and seniors are being contacted by email this week asking them to participate in the 2008 National Survey of Student Engagement…
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Emerging infectious diseases are ont he rise: Next target “hotspot” predicted
It’s not just your imagination. Providing the first-ever definitive proof, a team of scientists has shown that emerging infectious diseases such as HIV, Severe Acute…
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College of Education professor to receive national mentoring award
University of Georgia Professor Pamela O. Paisley, coordinator of the school counseling program in the College of Education, will receive the David K. Brooks Jr.…
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UGA plant biologist James L. Hamrick named Regents’ Professor
James L. Hamrick, a distinguished research professor of plant biology at the University of Georgia who studies the genetics and evolution of plant populations, has…
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UGA School of Law wins two regional advocacy tournaments; finishes in top eight
The University of Georgia School of Law recently captured the top trophy at the regional National Trial Competition held in Atlanta.
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UGA’s Bolton Dining Commons to host All Athens dining event
UGA dining halls will showcase foods from several Athens cities in the U.S. and Greece in its “All Athens” dining event on Feb. 28.
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Georgians facor reducing traffic volume over more roads
Georgians are more likely to favor proposals that target reducing the overall volume of traffic on their roads instead of building more roads, according to…