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    UGA food services ranks in top percentile

    For the second year in a row, a study conducted by Educational Benchmarking Incorporated has ranked the University of Georgia Food Services in the top…

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    State vehicle parking on game days

    To increase the amount of parking available for home football games this year, all state vehicles must be moved from campus on Friday afternoons prior…

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    9 Students, 1 Big River

    A group of UGA students, faculty and staff departed earlier this summer on a four-day, two-state journey from Columbus to Fort Gaines. The trip kicked…

  • Finance and Administration names second class of F&A Fellows

    Finance and Administration names second class of F&A Fellows

    Finance and Administration has selected its 2006-07 participants in the F&A Fellows Program.

  • Two alumni pen book of moral lessons

    Two alumni pen book of moral lessons

    Character Building Day by Day By Anne Mather and Louise B. Weldon Free Spirit Publishing $15.95 UGA alumni Anne D. Mather and Louise B. Weldon…

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    Public health to offer doctorate in 2007

    The College of Public Health will offer the doctor of public health degree beginning fall semester 2007. The board of regents approved the degree program…

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    Proposals sought for poverty, economy grants

    The deadline to apply for grants for projects or research dealing with the state’s poverty and economy is Sept. 29. A pre-­application workshop is set…

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    UGA grad awarded Cooke Scholarship

    Recent UGA graduate Westin Amberge of Blairsville was awarded a 2006 Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship to support his attendance at Yale University School of…

  • Greatest hits: the Phil Walden legacy

    Greatest hits: the Phil Walden legacy

    Family and friends of the late music impresario and Capricorn Records co-founder Phil Walden visited UGA to announce the creation of a fund to support…

  • The Carter Presidency

    The Carter Presidency

    Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, will participate in a conference on January 19-21, 2007, at the University of Georgia to commemorate…

  • Daniel Gade

    Daniel Gade

    Graduate student Dan Gade just started his master’s degree, and he already has a faculty job waiting for him at his alma mater. He will…

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    On-campus fraternities offered relocation

    UGA has presented a plan to five fraternities-Tau Epsilon Phi, Kappa Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Pi Kappa Alpha and Chi Phi-that would relocate them from…

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    Anti-poverty group to hold volunteer fair for community

    University employees and students can get personally involved in the fight against poverty in Athens by attending a volunteer fair sponsored by the anti-poverty group…

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    Regents approve budget request for 2008

    This month the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved a budget request to the General Assembly for fiscal year 2008 in which $37.2…

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    Reduced theater tickets

    The Cinematic Arts Division of the University Union Student Programming Board announced a reduction in ticket prices and unveiled its fall movie schedule for the…

  • Enriching the mentoring process New Web site to help early-career faculty

    Enriching the mentoring process New Web site to help early-career faculty

    The College of Education’s innovative new Web site, Project Promote, offers an online mentoring program to new faculty members and links to many resources in…

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    Nomination deadline

    The nomination deadline is Sept. 29 for the 2007 Walter B. Hill Awards and the Walter Barnard Hill Distinguished Public Service Fellow. Sponsored by the…

  • Former faculty members serve as summer mentors

    Former faculty members serve as summer mentors

    Freshman Kent Mallett was able to get a head start on college in early July and even discuss his intended major with a landscape architecture…

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    Hearing on agroterrorism to be held at UGA

    UGA will host a field hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 24 in Masters Hall at…

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    August

    Fourteen UGA employees retired July 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Elizabeth Sue Allen, county extension program assistant, Southeast district—Cooperative…

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    ‘Eternal Masquerade’

    The Eternal Masquerade: Prints and Paintings by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1890-1978) from the Jacob Burns Foundation, an exhibition chronicling the painter and printmaker’s work, is…

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    McKissick named first prof of agricultural marketing

    John McKissick, a professor of agricultural and applied economics, has been named the first Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Marketing in the College of Agricultural and…

  • Morehead named interim vice president for instruction

    Morehead named interim vice president for instruction

    The position of vice president for instruction at the University of Georgia will be filled on an interim basis by Jere W. Morehead when Del…

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    Renowned baritone is inaugural Anderson Professor in the Arts

    Baritone Frederick Burchinal, a continuous presence at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City since his debut as Macbeth in 1988, has been named the…