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UGA student affairs professor named to NASPA Journal editorial board
University of Georgia student affairs administration professor Richard Mullendore has been appointed to the editorial board of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)…
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University Health center recognizes Sexual Responsibility Week
On Wednesday, Feb. 13, the University Health Center will sponsor activities to support National Condom Day and promote safer sex choices among UGA students.
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University of Georgia proposes Vince Dooley Athletic Complex
The University of Georgia has proposed to name the sports complex on the southwestern end of campus for Vincent J. Dooley, football coach from 1963…
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Rotary grant deadlines
Applications are available for Rotary International District 6910 Grants for University Teachers. The grants provide $13,000 to active or retired higher education faculty to travel…
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Ladies Golf Academy
A Ladies Golf Academy will be held this summer to teach beginner, intermediate and advanced golfers about swinging, chipping, putting, the rules of golf, the…
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Web site redesign seminar
A series of three free lunch-and-learn Web seminars, entitled “Web Site Redesign Boot Camp: What You Need to Know Before Jumping into a Re-design Project,…
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Free income tax help
IRS certified UGA students and community volunteers will offer free income tax preparation and electronic filing services from now until April 15. Tax returns that…
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Cholesterol screening
As part of Heart Health Month, the University Health Center will offer faculty and staff total cholesterol screenings Feb. 11–15 from 8–10 a.m. by appointment.…
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Study finds simple recipe for ad success: Just add art
Advertisers looking to add appeal to their products need to look no farther than their nearest art museum, according to a new University of Georgia…
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Study-aboard info session
A Maymester/Summer Study-Abroad Information Session will be held Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. in Room 153 of the Student Learning Center. The information session is…
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New E-travel system available online
Employees requesting travel reimbursements are encouraged to use the new E-travel portion of the Electronic Check Request System online. Launched Feb. 1, the new, all-electronic…
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Food safety expert warns future outbreaks likely
The U.S. is probably in for more devastating and far-reaching outbreaks of illness caused by the foods we eat, according to Michael Doyle, director of…
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Book explores mental benefits of exercise
Exercise and Its Mediating Effects On Cognition Leonard W. Poon, Waneen W. Spirduso and Wojtek J. Chodzko-Zajko $49 Exercise and Its Mediating Effects on Cognition,…
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Establishing an identity
A former head of UGA’s political science department, Thomas P. Lauth was named the first dean of the School of Public and International Affairs, which…
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Noted author on fossils and chief curator of Denver Museum of Nature & Science to speak at UGA
Kirk Johnson, author of four books and chief curator and vice president of research and collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will…
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Safety first
Forbes magazine, in an article about proposals calling for the restructuring of the FDA, quoted Michael Doyle, director of the Center for Food Safety. “There…
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Sculpting a longer life
A Nature.com article focusing on studies showing that sculptors tended to live longer than painters quoted Phillip Greenspan, an associate professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical…
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So happy together
Betty Hudson, a public service associate at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, was quoted in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about city and county merger…
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Learn and earn
An Associated Press article about a pilot program in two Georgia schools that pays students struggling in math and science to attend study hall for…
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Economic forecast
A Christian Science Monitor story about the economic effects of the drought in the Southeast quoted Jeff Humphreys, director of the Selig Center for Economic…
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But does it work?
A New York Times article on the real benefits (or lack thereof) of statins, the often-prescribed drugs used to lower cholesterol and the risk for…
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Alumna helps university ‘go green’ to reduce waste, use safer cleaners
Although UGA’s colors are red and black, Kimberly Thomas wants green to be important to the university.
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Orchestra to perform Feb. 17
The UGA Performing Arts Center presents the Israel Chamber Orchestra on Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Gil Shohat, music director, will…
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Museum celebrates Black History Month
The Georgia Museum of Art will display the works of prominent 20th-century African-American artists until March 16 in the exhibition I am in the garden…:…