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Annual Study, Work and Travel Abroad Fair expands to two days
UGA will host the 22nd Annual Study, Work and Travel Abroad Fair on Oct. 9 and 10 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in Georgia Hall of…
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During work or vacation, admissions director is always helping students
Think of David Graves as the collegiate middleman. The senior associate admissions director is the link allowing prospective students and the university to learn more…
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University of Utah says no to guns
Despite a state law passed in August that would permit concealed weapons on campus, the Board of Trustees at the University of Utah banned the…
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Campaign for Charities kicks off Oct. 4
The annual UGA Campaign for Charities will get under way Oct. 4 with a kickoff breakfast in Georgia Hall of the Tate Student Center. Garnett…
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Fighting fire ants
Fall is a good time to bait fire ants for spring. Most fire ant baits are slow-acting growth regulators and may take six months or…
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Information security will host computer, network course
UGA’s Office of Information Security has partnered with the SANS Institute to bring a six-day introductory course in computer and network security to campus. “SANS…
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Media Advisory: Open Mic with Mike set for Oct. 4
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will host an “Open Mic with Mike” forum at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4, in room 137…
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Camille Cole
Camille Cole is no stranger to blood, sweat and tears. She is a senior with a major in exercise science, a concentration in athletic training…
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Renowned microbiologist and cholera expert Rita Colwell to deliver UGA lecture
Renowned marine microbiologist and molecular biologist Rita R. Colwell will deliver a special lecture, “Climate and Infectious Disease: the Cholera Paradigm,” to the University of…
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Department of English Lanier Series presents poet Ken Irby
Poet Ken Irby, one of the first authors published by the influential Black Sparrow Press, will give a reading on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 4…
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Stephanie Mundy
Stephanie has been a go-getter since she began her college career in fall 2003. She worked as an intern last summer at Sony/ATV Music Publishing…
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Good apples, bad apples
In the height of Georgia’s apple season, it’s easy to find a variety of fresh, high-quality fruit on the produce shelves. But this isn’t always…
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Foreign laws: UGA Law School at Oxford
Last spring, a dozen second- and third-year Georgia Law students traveled to the famed University of Oxford for a semester of studying the law.
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Peach State Poll respondents: Immigration is good for country
Fifty-three percent of the state’s adult population believes that immigration is generally a good thing for the country today; 70 percent says that immigration has…
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‘Footloose wanderers’
Don’t even think about trying to pronounce it. Although it is found in many organisms including humans, glycosylphosphatidylinositol has remained a mouthful for laymen and…
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Chad Fertig won 2006 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Chad Fertig, assistant professor of physics, won a 2006 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award from Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Recipients of these unrestricted…
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Migraine study may improve care in and outside of emergency rooms
Migraines sufferers want relief fast. The debilitating effects of a migraine can seriously impair quality of life, disrupting work and family time. If patients have…
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Sidney Thompson received 2006 Outstanding Certificate of Merit
Engineering professor Sidney Thompson received a 2006 Outstanding Certificate of Merit from the National Academic Advising Association. The awards recognize individuals who have qualities associated…
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Benefits enrollment period announced
The benefits open enrollment period for 2007 for University System of Georgia employees, including those at UGA, will be Nov. 13-Dec. 15, 2006. Details will…
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University of Illinois goes online
The University of Illinois will soon offer online degree and certificate programs, according to the Daily Illini, the university’s student newspaper. University officials are planning…
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Small conservation efforts pay off in big energy savings
As the cost of electricity, heating fuel and other energy sources continues to climb, the university is putting increased emphasis on reducing energy usage and…
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Turn veggie waste into ‘gardener’s gold’
Instead of clogging up the landfills, turn yard waste into “gardener’s gold” by composting it. Constructing a compost container is simple and can save money,…
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Visiting artists from India to speak on business of art, discuss GMOA exhibition
The Georgia Museum of Art is sponsoring a series of lectures and receptions in honor of Jitish Kallat and Reena Kallat, two visiting artists from…
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Social work prof spends time in jail to keep repeat offenders out
Schnavia Smith Hatcher has never been arrested and yet she’s spent years in jails. She studies a population that is often overlooked-the more than 2…