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NEA funds rural design workshop
The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded funding to the UGA Center for Community Design and Preservation for a workshop to address issues relating…
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Gold mine
Cotton is known across Africa as “white gold.” In Uganda, it is a cash crop that puts money in the pockets of small-scale farmers.
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Elderly caregiving advice offered
Nearly one in five Americans provides some form of daily care for a chronically ill or aging family member, which means that out of the…
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MIT professor ends hunger strike
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has ended a nearly two-week hunger strike he was on until the institute’s administration corrected “wrongful deeds” he says…
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Gannett Co. purchases student paper
The Gannett Co. recently bought the University of Central Florida’s student newspaper, The Central Florida Future, reports The Chronicle of Higher Education. A private for-profit…
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The man behind the mouse: Walt Disney biographer Neal Gabler sheds light on an American legend
Walt Disney was two men. One was a public hero, a figure who symbolized family values and squeaky cartoons; the other drank heavily and smoked…
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Shirley Franklin to deliver Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin will be the speaker for the 22nd annual Holmes-Hunter Lecture at the University of Georgia April 3.
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Hammond receives 54th Paul Harwell Scholarship in College of Education
Jennifer Hammond, a senior from Leesburg, Ga., majoring in elementary education, has been awarded the 54th Paul Tappan Harwell Scholarship.
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UGA’s Grady College offers sportswriting seminar in conjunction with Final Four
One hundred college and high school students interested in sports journalism will have a unique opportunity when the NCAA Final Four comes to Atlanta this…
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UGA Graduate School to move downtown
After nearly 40 years in Boyd Graduate Studies Research Center on South Campus, the Graduate School is moving downtown.
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Cory Gresham
His may not be a household name, but one day graduate student Cory Gresham’s work may benefit all of humankind. Gresham is one of the…
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Billy Yarbrough
Billy Yarbrough is working to help make a difference to African-American youth. He volunteers at AIDS Athens by running support groups for clients. He also…
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All from one big pile of wood chips: UGA expert talks with President Bush about promise of biomass
President George Bush heard first-hand today about the University of Georgia’s “big picture approach” to alternative energy resources.
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‘Ancestors and Foundlings,’; the photography of Mary Ruth Moore opens at Broad Street Gallery
The University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries are pleased to present the exhibition Ancestors and Foundlings.
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Book co-authored by UGA art professor Judith McWillie awarded the James Mooney Prize
A book co-authored by Judith McWillie, professor of drawing and painting at UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art, has been awarded the James Mooney Prize…
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March date for UGA Observatory open house changed
The March UGA Observatory open house has been rescheduled for Friday, March 23, at 9 p.m.
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WUGA hosts Live at Legion Field
WUGA 91.7 / 97.9 FM, the University of Georgia’s public radio station, and the UGA Music Business Certificate Program will host a concert on UGA’s…
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UGA adjunct professor named co-winner of 2007 Boltzmann Medal
Kurt Binder, a professor of physics at the University of Mainz in Germany and an adjunct professor in the University of Georgia’s Center for Simulational…
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Mark Crispin Miller to deliver Leighton Ballew Lecture at UGA
The University of Georgia’s English Department presents Mark Crispin Miller as this year’s Leighton Ballew Distinguished Lecturer.
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UGA to celebrate Women’s History Month
The University of Georgia’s Institute for Women’s Studies will celebrate Women’s History Month in March in a series of events themed “Generations of Women Moving…
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Career fair
The Career Center will hold a Government and Nonprofit Career Fair on Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. in Georgia Hall of the Tate Student…
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Mileage reimbursement rate
The 2007 mileage reimbursement rate for automobiles is 48.5 cents per mile. The rate should be used by state employees when it is determined that…
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Don Quixote
The Performing Arts Center presents the Moscow Festival Ballet in Don Quixote Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre on Baldwin Street.…
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Hamlet Machine
Heiner Müller’s Hamletmachine may not offer any answers, but it certainly raises a lot of questions. University Theatre will stage this apocalyptic deconstruction of Shakespeare’s…