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Gender research database
The Institute for Women’s Studies has launched the Database for Gender Research, or genDIR, a directory of gender-related scholarship and research connecting interested faculty at…
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Education expert is new Goizueta Chair
Pedro R. Portes, an authority on cultural influences on educational achievement, has been named to The Goizueta Foundation Distinguished Chair of Latino Teacher Education at…
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UGA community observes Hispanic Heritage Month
The university’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute is sponsoring several events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15.
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University Theatre’s season opens in ‘Gilead’
University Theatre will open its 2006-2007 season with Balm in Gilead, Lanford Wilson’s gritty mosaic of New York City outcasts. Directed by Kristin Kundert-Gibbs, assistant…
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Noah Harris honored for service by President
In a recent speech in Atlanta, President George W. Bush praised UGA graduate Noah Harris for his service in the war in Iraq. Harris was…
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‘Terry Tunes’ concert lineup announced
The Terry College of Business kicked off its “Terry Tunes” fall concert series Sept. 15. The free lunchtime concerts, held from noon to 1 p.m. at Herty…
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SECoPA conference will bridge public administration theory, policy, practice
The 2006 Southeastern Conference for Public Administration, co-sponsored by UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government and the Georgia chapter of the American Society for Public…
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Weapons policy updated
The university’s policy on weapons has been revised to reflect changes in the state law. New to the policy is a ban on nontraditional firearms,…
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Atlanta Ballet dances toward Fine Arts Theatre
The Performing Arts Center presents the Atlanta Ballet at 3 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Fine Arts Theatre. Tickets are $34 (front orchestra) and $29…
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Bauerle chosen as coach for U.S. Olympic swimming team
Jack Bauerle, head coach for UGA’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams, has been chosen as the head coach for the U.S. women’s swimming…
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Scott Alan Brown quoted in Washington Post
A Washington Post story quotes Scott Alan Brown, head of the small animal medicine department at UGA in an article outlining an obesity epidemic plaguing…
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Staff Council president works to boost staff voice in UGA matters
University of Georgia Staff Council president Shannon Scott believes staff members need to have a louder voice in university matters.
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‘Rich and unusual history’
The New Faculty Tour reverses the usual flow of information at UGA. For five days each summer, 43 recently hired faculty and staff pile onto…
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Foundation Fellow is first UGA student to win Hoover Scholarship
Douglas Jackson, a UGA Foundation Fellow and a 2006 Goldwater Scholar, received the J. Edgar Hoover Foundation Scientific Scholarship for the 2006-2007 academic year. He…
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Journalism technology expert will open Grady College lecture series
One of the nation’s leading experts on journalism and technology will speak at UGA on Sept. 20. Mindy McAdams, the University of Florida’s Knight Chair…
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Stolen computers at University of Minnesota held student, alumni data
Records from more than 13,000 students and alumni of the University of Minnesota might have been lifted from two university-owned computers stolen in August, according…
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“William Few: Forgotten Patriot” on display in honor of Constitution Day
“William Few: Forgotten Patriot,” an exhibit featuring original manuscripts and correspondence between William Few and Abraham Baldwin and documents relating to the conditions in the…
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UGA College of Education hosts Fall Fling: Focus on Diversity
The Dean’s Council on Diversity in the University of Georgia College of Education will host the third annual Fall Fling: Focus on Diversity event on…
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“Your Faith Instructions” exhibit to be presented by UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art
The University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art announces the opening of the one-person exhibition “Your Faith Instructions” by artist and UGA professor Ben…
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Half of Georgians see immigration as good for the 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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Two University of Georgia students invited to attend microbiology career institute
Adrienne Cottrell and Laura Williams, graduate students at the University of Georgia, attended the Robert J. Kadner Institute for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scientists in…
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Remembering 9/11
Living in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, reminders have been as inescapable as they are painful. Constant references-from U.S. flags posted on…
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Doctoral student awarded Fulbright research scholarship
UGA Ph.D. candidate Laura Jen Shaffer has been awarded a Fulbright research scholarship to Mozambique for the 2006-2007 academic year. She will begin her dissertation…
