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Grady College appoints inaugural Dowden Professor of Media Research
C. Ann Hollifield, associate professor of telecommunications, has been named the first holder of the Thomas C. Dowden Professorship in Media Research in UGA’s Grady…
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‘Clicker’ workshop
The Teaching Academy and the Center for Teaching and Learning will present a workshop entitled “Classroom Response Systems: An Introduction to Teaching with Clickers” on…
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DAWGtoberfest at Brooks Mall
The College of Pharmacy will celebrate National Pharmacist Month on Oct. 17 from 2–5 p.m. with DAWGtoberfest: Rx for Good Health. The event will include…
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Flu shots available Oct. 22
Flu shots will be offered to students, faculty, staff and faculty emeritus at the University Health Center by appointment beginning Oct. 22. The shots,…
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Open enrollment under way
Open enrollment for health, dental and life insurance as well as other employee benefits will be in effect until 5 p.m., Nov. 2. Employees may…
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Georgia Department of Agriculture gives university $100,000 for peanut research
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin loves to eat peanut butter and graham crackers.
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ECCO brings the 18th century to law school
The School of Law’s Alexander Campbell King Law Library recently acquired the Eighteenth-Century Collections Online database also known as ECCO. This online tool provides free…
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Book offers medication compliance strategies
Patient Compliance with Medications: Issues and Opportunities Jack Fincham Pharmaceutical Press $32.95 Half of all patients don’t take their medications as directed, putting their health…
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healthy outlook
Skim through UGA President Michael F. Adams’ 2007 State of the University address and you’ll notice that the College of Public Health is mentioned six…
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B.C. Wang, A. Lindo Patterson Award
B.C. Wang, professor and Ramsey/Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Structural Biology, received the 2008 A. Lindo Patterson Award from the American Crystallographic Association. Only…
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Peter Smagorinsky, Distinguished Research Award
Peter Smagorinsky, a professor in the department of language and literacy education, will receive the 2008 Association of Teacher Educators Distinguished Research Award for research…
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Lynne M. Sallot, 2007 Outstanding Educator
Lynne M. Sallot, professor of public relations, has been named the 2007 Outstanding Educator by the Public Relations Society of America. The national award will…
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Stacey Kolomer, Marietta Suhart Award
Stacey Kolomer, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, received the Marietta Suhart Award from the Georgia Gerontology Society. The award is given…
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Vince Dooley, Homer Rice Award
Vince Dooley, former director of athletics, recently received the Homer Rice Award. The top award presented by the Division I-A Athletic Directors Association, it is…
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First Visitors Center director gets ready to roll up her welcome mat
One of the first voices many visitors to campus hear may be that of Fran Lane, the director of the Visitors Center who is slated…
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At the Performing Arts Center
The Performing Arts Center presents flutist Gary Schocker and guitarist Jason Vieaux on Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $19…
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At the Georgia Museum of Art
Some of the world’s top interior designers will make the Georgia Museum of Art into their own work of art as part of GMOA at…
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Circle Gallery
The Architecture of Landscape, an exhibition by Athens artist Jim StipeMaas is on display through Oct. 31 at the Circle Gallery in the School of…
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Campaign for Charities kicks off Oct. 18
UGA’s annual Campaign for Charities will get under way Oct. 18 with a kickoff breakfast in Georgia Hall of the Tate Student Center. The event…
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Project Vote Smart’s Voter Defense System to stop at UGA on Oct. 17
Project Vote Smart will bring its Voter Defense System to UGA Oct. 17 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. to teach the public how to defend against…
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Arch Foundation adds two trustees
The University of Georgia Arch Foundation has added two members to its board of trustees. Keith Mason of Atlanta and Stan Shelton of Boston, Mass.,…
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NOAA funds graduate program on ocean sciences and health policy
The University of Georgia has been awarded a $518,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create a new graduate training program.
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Use water more efficiently
With Athens and the surrounding counties under Level 4 water restrictions and around-the-clock bans on outdoor residential water use, conserving water at UGA and in…
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‘Super toxin’
Trypanosoma is a nasty class of single-celled parasites that cause serious, even fatal diseases in humans and animals.