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State climatologist warns of water-stricken summer
The atmospheric effect known as La Niña may spell further drought troubles for the Southeast, some of which could have serious consequences in the summer…
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‘Major milestone’: Four university researchers elected AAAS Fellows
Four UGA researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Retired UGA housing director James Day receives highest professional award
James F. Day, retired director of housing at the University of Georgia, has received the top honor for professional service and contributions from the Association…
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UGA dance department to present Lelavision
The University of Georgia dance department’s presentation of Lelavision will present a unique blend of motion and music in its Nov. 8 and 9 performances…
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UGA School of Law wins national moot court competition
The University of Georgia School of Law recently won the first annual Emory National Civil Rights and Liberties Moot Court Competition.
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UGA study finds alarming rate of drinking and driving among rural middle schoolers
Warnings that alcohol and driving don’t mix are generally targeted at adults or high school students, but a new University of Georgia study finds that…
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How did chemical constitutents essential to life arise on primtive Earth? UGA team suggests answer
Chemists at the University of Georgia have now proposed the first detailed, feasible mechanism to explain how adenine, one of the four building blocks of…
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UGA to break ground on new College of Pharmacy addition
The University of Georgia will officially break ground on Pharmacy South, the $42.9 million, 93,288-square-foot addition to the College of Pharmacy, on Friday, Nov. 2…
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UGA Libraries research awards deadline
UGA Libraries has announced increased prize amounts for this year’s UGA Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards. The awards consist of seven cash prizes totaling $2,000 for…
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Bilingual reading event
“Encounter 2007: A Bilingual Reading with Korean Authors,” will be held Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. in Room 101 of the Student Learning Center. The…
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Comic book lecture
Sidney Jacobson, former editor at Harvey Comics and co-creator of Richie Rich, Little Lotta and Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost, will discuss the history of…
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Disability Resource Center recognition reception
The Disability Resource Center, a division of Student Affairs, will hold its sixth annual Student and Faculty Recognition Reception from 4-5:30 p.m. on Nov. 8…
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‘All-around good spirit’ honored at Appreciation Day
Since joining the faculty of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences more than a decade ago, William P. Flatt has contributed his time, energy…
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Physical Plant goes green
UGA’s Physical Plant division has a new Web site dedicated to environmental sustainability and the Go Green initiative. Launched during Energy Awareness Month, which is…
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Book updates advice for next U.S. president
Letters to the Next President Carl Glickman Teacher’s College Press $18.95 Letters to the Next President: What We Can Do About the Real Crisis in…
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Jumping in head first
With more than 20 alumni events set for this fall, meetings with each of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences departments, a weekend retreat…
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Nuclear ‘breakdown’
In an interview with the CBS Evening News, retired Gen. Eugene Habiger, Distinguished Fellow with UGA’S Center for International Trade and Security, described as “a…
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When leaves won’t leave
The Lexington, Ky., Herald-Leader quoted Kim Coder, professor of community forestry and tree health, in an article about the unlikeliness that fall will bring a…
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Drought gets ‘no respect’
The New York Times quoted David E. Stooksbury, state climatologist and an associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, in an article about Georgia’s drought.…
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Risky business
In an article about how the Tennessee and Georgia lotteries tend to compete for cross-the-border lotto players’ business, Lottery Post quoted Douglas E. Bachtel, professor…
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What’s bugging the deer?
An article in New Jersey newspaper The Star-Ledger about a breed of bug that infects deer with a lethal virus through its bite, quoted David…
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Where’s the beef?
A CBS News story about a recent recall of tainted beef quoted Michael Doyle, director of the Center for Food Safety. “We are seeing more…
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Modern-day war
An Associated Press article about the live Oct. 13 War of the Worlds radio performance by UGA theatre students, quoted John Kundert-Gibbs, an associate professor…
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Ginter named permanent director of Division of Academic Enhancement
Earl J. Ginter, who has served as assistant director and interim director of the Division of Academic Enhancement at UGA, has been named permanent director,…