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UGA students give good marks to their overall educational experience, but want more challenges
University of Georgia students who participated in the 2007 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) have again evaluated their overall educational experience more positively than…
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$1.26 million awarded for Georgia Geriatric Education Center
The University of Georgia’s Institute of Gerontology in the College of Public Health has received a $1.26 million grant from the Health Resources and Services…
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UGA to implement 911 system, other recommendations from security study committees
The University of Georgia will implement an enhanced-911 phone system and will appoint a Behavioral Assessment and Response Council to provide professional behavior assessment of…
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DAWGtoberfest: Rx for Good Health scheduled for Oct. 17
he University of Georgia College of Pharmacy is celebrating National Pharmacist Month on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2 – 5 p.m. with DAWGtoberfest: Rx for Good…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine student organization to host events for rabies awareness
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine’s Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association is hosting a 5K run, low-cost vaccination clinic, and…
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Interdisciplinary artist Elliott Earls to visit UGA
Renowned designer, performance artist, and filmmaker Elliott Earls will spend the week of Oct. 15-19 at the University of Georgia. His Athens residency will include…
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UGA hosts study abroad fair
The University of Georgia will host the 23rd annual Study, Work and Travel Abroad Fair on Oct. 3 and 4, from 10 a.m. to 3…
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Second edition of Professor Emeritus Carl Glickman’s book Letter to the Next President due Oct. 1
A second edition of the award-winning book edited by University of Georgia professor emeritus Carl Glickman titled, Letters to the Next President: What We Can…
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Media Advisory: “Open Mic with Mike” forum, Oct. 3
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will host an “Open Mic with Mike” forum at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3, in the lower…
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Research on teaching led by UGA education professor Peter Smagorinsky receives second national award
Research into the ways in which early-career teachers develop conceptions of how to teach English, led by University of Georgia education professor Peter Smagorinsky, has…
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Business college rises in Wall Street Journal survey
The Terry College of Business improved its standing in The Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive’s seventh annual survey of the top business schools.
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HUD administrator will give keynote speech at conference on need for affordable housing
A daylong conference focusing on the need for affordable housing in Georgia and the regulatory barriers that inhibit its development will be held Sept. 25…
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$2.5 million grant will fund program in U.S. and China
What began as a breakfast-table discussion between two married UGA professors has led to a $2.5 million grant for a novel interdisciplinary research and education…
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UGA to observe Energy Awareness Month in October
With concerns about high energy costs, climate change, waste reduction and other environmental issues on the rise, University of Georgia employees and students will have…
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Celebration Gala tickets
The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Natural History will hold Celebration Gala, their annual fundraiser, on Oct. 13. The gala opens with a silent…
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Lecture cancellation
The wilson Center’s Oct. 3 Humanities for Scientist lecture by Francis Assaf in Romance languages has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled for the spring…
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Theater scripts, ideas
The department of theatre and film studies is currently in the process of selectign plays for the 2008-2009 University Theatre season and is looking for…
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Position announcement
Applications and nominations are being accepted for the position of editor of The Georgia Review. The editor reports to the senior vice president for academic…
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New open records site open for business
Information for requesting open records at UGA is now available online. The new Web site features a request form, procedures and frequently asked questions regarding…
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New permanent exhibit honors university’s first black graduates
A permanent exhibit honoring Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Mary Frances Early and the late Hamilton Holmes, the university’s first African-American graduates, is now on display in the…
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Book details history of U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court: An Essential History Peter Charles Hoffer, William James Hull Hoffer and N.E.H. Hull University of Kansas Press $34.95 For more than two…
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Breaking new ground
In August 2005, J. Scott Angle became dean and director of UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. After two years on the job, Angle…
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Laugh lines
A Houston Chronicle article about Mr. Woodcock, a new comedy about a high school physical education coach, quoted Bryan McCullick, associate professor of kinesiology. “The…
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Redneck origins
A Texas Observer article about an annual event in Athens, Texas, known as the Redneck Games turned to James C. Cobb, B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished…