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UGA celebrates Everybody Get Up month
Celebrate Feb., the month of love, with yoga, movies and jazz dance. The student group FLY (For Loving Yourself), is offering these and other free…
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Brooks Andrews
Brooks Andrews knows economics. Not only has he already lined up a job with a top investment banking firm on Wall Street, but he was…
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Celebrity roast
The Rotary Club of Athens will host the seventh annual celebrity roast in honor of UGA baseball coach, David Perno, on Feb. 6 at 6…
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Eleven seed grants awarded for outreach, service-learning projects
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has selected grant recipients for its 2006-2007 Scholarship of Engagement Grants to Enhance University…
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Site offers details about proposed facility
The Department of Homeland Security is accepting proposals for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. The facility will research zoonotic diseases, which are caused by…
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New book uncovers Africa’s renaissance
New News Out of Africa: Uncovering Africa’s Renaissance Charlayne Hunter-Gault $23 Oxford University Press In New News Out of Africa, eminent reporter and UGA alumna…
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‘True to its mission’
Al Henderson remembers a time when guests at the then-called Georgia Center for Continuing Education were assigned roommates, when the campus hotel was seen more…
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Maria Navarro, National Adviser of the Year Award
Maria Navarro, assistant professor in the department of agricultural leadership, education and communication, received the National Adviser of the Year Award from Sigma Alpha national…
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Andy Landers, Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Andy Landers, head coach of the women’s basketball team, has been elected to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. Landers, whose teams have won more…
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Michael Holosko, City University of Hong Kong
Michael Holosko, the Pauline M. Berger Professor of Family and Child Welfare in the School of Social Work, has accepted an invitation from the City…
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Joseph Corn, Invasive Species Advisory Committee
Joseph Corn, a public service associate in the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, once again has been named to the Invasive Species Advisory Committee. Formed…
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Jere Morehead named vice president for instruction
Jere W. Morehead, interim vice president for instruction at UGA, has been chosen to fill the position permanently.
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McBee Professor examines universities’ ties to marketplace
After almost two decades at the University of Arizona, Sheila Slaughter was lured to UGA’s Institute of Higher Education in August 2005 as the first…
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Modern Threads
Modern Threads: Fashion and Art by Mariska Karasz is the first exhibition on fashion designer and fiber artist Mariska Karasz in nearly 40 years and…
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Literary journal being honored with series of events at public library in Decatur
The Georgia Review, the nationally renowned literary quarterly published continuously at UGA since 1947, is being honored with a series of events at the Georgia…
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Poet Cole Swensen will give reading
Cole Swensen, widely published poet and translator, will read from her work in 265 Park Hall on Feb. 7 at 4:30 p.m. This event is…
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Students vote to continue SGA
The university’s Student Government Association, abolished by student vote in 1979 but re-established in 1987, will continue for another four years after students voted by…
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Law alumnus selected as clerk by U.S. Supreme Court chief justice
For the third consecutive year, a School of Law alumnus has been selected to serve as a judicial clerk with the U.S. Supreme Court. Jason…
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Cross examination
It is not every day a law student has the opportunity to pose a question, face to face, to a sitting justice on the U.S.…
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Winter’s best time to kill lawn weeds
“Homeowners should know that from now until mid-March is the ideal time to spray their lawn for our winter spectrum of weeds,” said UGA weed…
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Seven Guilford College football players arrested for assault
Seven football players at Guilford College have been arrested and charged for beating up three Palestinian students, the Greensboro, N.C.-based News & Record reported. Court…
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Michigan State University scientist exonerated in stem-cell scandal
An American scientist whose name appears on flawed research papers published in Science in 2004, has been exonerated of all wrong doing, The Chronicle of…
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Regents approve new members for Peabody Awards board
The board of regents has approved three new members to the George Foster Peabody Awards Board.
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Symposium will explore alternate sources of energy
An upcoming international symposium at UGA in honor of Lars G. Ljungdahl, who recently retired from the department of biochemistry, will focus on the possibility…