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Picture of health
The College of Public Health held an open house and information session about its undergraduate and degree programs earlier this month.
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Caregiving fair
A Family Caregiving Fair will be held Feb. 17 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Milledge Avenue Baptist Church. The fair will provide information about resources…
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Career fair
The Career Center will hold a Government and Nonprofit Career Fair Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. in Georgia Hall of the Tate Student Center.…
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Friends of Fanning
The Fanning Institute will honor its friends and supporters during a special event Feb. 23 from 2–4 p.m. The screening of Vision, Legacy and Action,…
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Exporting jazz
David Lambert, assistant director of bands at UGA’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music, will perform as a guest artist with the Wind Ensemble at the…
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Extra benefits for UGA employees
Looking for discounts on tax preparation, pet insurance, car rentals, movie tickets, vacation planning or a variety of other services? At the UGA Extras Web…
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Head of creative writing pens poetry book
Labors Lost Left Unfinished Ed Pavlic Sheep Meadow Press $17.95 Writing about Labors Lost Left Unfinished, the new collection of poetry from Ed Pavlic, director…
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Help students write to learn and learn to write
Students can learn about new subjects by writing about them. Faculty, as well as students, recognize the situation: I start to write something—a report, a…
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Kim D. Coder, Meritorious Contribution and Service in Arboriculture
The Georgia Arborist Association presented Kim D. Coder, professor of community forestry and tree health care in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources,…
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Melissa Shivers, Bobby E. Leach Award
Melissa Shivers, director of the Intercultural Affairs Department, received the Bobby E. Leach Award from the Southern Association for College Student Affairs. She was honored…
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Elissa R. Henken, Fellow by the American Folklore Society
English professor Elissa R. Henken was recently selected as a Fellow by the American Folklore Society. Henken teaches folklore and Celtic studies; her published work…
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Dave Hartman, Coach of the Year
Cross country coach Dave Hartman was named the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s South Region Women’s Coach of the Year. Hartman,…
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Stephen E. Condrey, editor-in-chief
Stephen E. Condrey, senior public service associate with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, is the new editor-in-chief of the Reviewof Public Personnel Administration, a…
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Dennis Beresford, Financial Executives International Hall of Fame
Dennis Beresford, an accounting professor in the Terry College of Business, was among an inaugural group of five honorees inducted into the new Financial Executives…
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February
Eight UGA employees retired on Feb. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Barbara R. Dobbyn, health records supervisor, University Health…
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Former Chronicle senior editor named assistant to president
Welch Suggs, a senior editor for The Chronicle of Higher Education from 2002 to 2005, who since has served as associate director of the Knight…
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New manager plans to become a driving force at parking services
When UGA needed someone to oversee parking services, they decided to find someone with similar job experience, so they called Mark Craig.
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Hungarian State Folk Ensemble will perform in Hodgson Concert Hall
The Performing Arts Center presents the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble on Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $25 (orchestra/front balcony)…
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Sweet Honey in the Rock Performance
The Performing Arts Center presents Sweet Honey in the Rock Feb. 18 at 3 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The Grammy Award-winning African-American ensemble is…
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Law library receives workplace award
The UGA School of Law’s Alexander Campbell King Law Library was awarded the Briggs Award by Briggs and Associates, an employment agency specializing in custom…
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Terry College of Business to open second M.B.A. program location in Buckhead
Beginning in August, UGA’s Terry College of Business will offer its Evening M.B.A. degree at two locations in Atlanta. The University System of Georgia Board…
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Costas to host Peabody Awards ceremony
Bob Costas, one of television’s most accomplished broadcasters, will host the 66th annual George Foster Peabody Awards ceremony onJune 4 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New…
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Before the well runs dry
In summer 2000, farmers were losing crops, strict outdoor watering bans were in effect, and many businesses—landscapers, textile manufacturers, golf courses and poultry processors, to…
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Former New Jersey medical student pleads guilty to stealing a hand
A doctor in California pleaded guilty to charges that he stole a hand from a cadaver while he was in medical school in 2002, The…