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Check state’s weather, drought conditions
Georgia’s availability of water is of vital interest to all. To monitor the most current drought, rainfall or other weather information, UGA operates the Georgia…
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New book analyzes mountain cultures
Listening to the Mountains Robert E. Rhoades Kendall/Hunt $44.95 Listening to the Mountains analyzes the bleak conditions of mountain cultures worldwide through a collection of…
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Strength in diversity
Cheryl Dozier is now well into her second year as associate provost for institutional diversity, a position she came to after serving as an administrator…
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Gregory H. Robinson, 2008 Herty Medalist
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor Chemistry, has been named the 2008 Herty Medalist. The award is given in honor of Charles Holmes Herty, innovative chemist…
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David P. Landau, lecture at the fourth International Workshop on Simulational Physics
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, presented an invited talk entitled “Monte Carlo Simulations of Critical Endpoint…
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Michael Geller, lecture at the fourth International Workshop on Simulational Physics
Michael Geller, physics professor, presented an invited lecture on “Quantum Computer Design” at the fourth International Workshop on Simulational Physics held at Zhejiang University in…
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Claude Felton, Bert McGrane Award
Claude Felton, associate athletic director, received the 2008 Bert McGrane Award from the Football Writers Association of America. The McGrane Award is given to a…
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Alberta Ellett, secretary of the Society for Social Work and Research
Alberta Ellett, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, was elected to serve a three-year term on the board of directors of the…
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Edward Delgado-Romero, consulting editor
Edward Delgado-Romero, an associate professor in the department of counseling and human development services, has been appointed as a consulting editor to the Professional Psychology:…
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Steve D. Brown, Lifetime Achievement Award
Steve D. Brown, retired director of the former Counseling and Testing Center, received the Association of University and College Counseling Center Director’s 2007 Lifetime Achievement…
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Wessler named Foundation Chair in biological sciences
Susan R. Wessler, Regents Professor of Plant Biology, has been named to the first UGA Foundation Chair in the Biological Sciences in the Franklin College…
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UGA spring enrollment totals 32,177
Spring semester enrollment at the University of Georgia totals 32,177, a one percent decrease from last year’s record spring enrollment.
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New genetic model could help scientists understand aspects of parasite
The word Apicomplexa may be unfamiliar to most people. But the parasites it describes are all too familiar-causing malaria, toxoplasmosis and several other diseases. These…
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Georgians invited to take online walk
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents across the state are encouraging the people in their counties to increase their physical activity. As an incentive to…
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DHS to address community concerns at NBAF meeting
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will hold an informal community meeting to answer questions about the proposed National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) on…
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Former U.S. Surgeon General to speak at the tenth annual African-American Families Conference
David Satcher, the current director of the Center of Excellence on Health Disparities at the Morehouse School of Medicine and former U.S. Surgeon General, will…
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Former Secretaries of State Kissinger, Baker, Christopher and Albright to participate in roundtable
In late March, several former secretaries of state will be in Athens to discuss current U.S. foreign policy issues with the goal of providing direction…
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UGA faculty and staff receive top public service and outreach honors
The University of Georgia Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach bestowed awards for excellence in public service to seven faculty and…
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Free poetry reading at UGA Feb. 21
On Thursday, Feb. 21, beginning at 12:30 p.m., The Georgia Review and the Georgia Poetry Circuit will present a reading by two exciting young poets,…
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Technology helps female workforce
Battered, divorced and unwed pregnant women struggling to make a living in Morocco found unlikely allies in William Kisaalita and his UGA engineering students.
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine student organization hosts benefit auction
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine’s Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SCAVMA) is hosting a benefit auction at the State…
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UGA’s Lariscy to present University of Missouri Distinguished Scholar Lecture
Ruthann Weaver Lariscy, professor in the department of advertising and public relations at the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, will…
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UGA’s DiGamma Kappa recognizes top students, founding member of journalism leader
Three Grady College students, a founding member of DiGamma Kappa and a prominent electronic journalism leader were recognized at the organization’s annual banquet on Tuesday,…
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Shivers named lead facilitator for LeaderShape
Melissa Shivers, director of intercultural affairs at the University of Georgia, has been named one of 23 national lead facilitators for The LeaderShape Institute’s 2008…