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    Breaking records …again

    The incoming freshman class at UGA should again be among the most diverse and academically talented in the school’s history, according to data from the…

  • Matthew Garrett

    Matthew Garrett

    Matthew Garrett was uncertain about attending a large university like UGA when he began as a freshman from the rural town of Ashburn, Georgia. Now,…

  • Caelin Cubenas

    Caelin Cubenas

    Since her freshman year, Caelin Cubenas has been expanding her love and understanding of science. Her first two years were through the Center for Undergraduate…

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    Morehead to be interim vice president for instruction at UGA

    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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    University IDs

    University identification cards are made in the UGACard office, located on the third floor of the Tate Student Center. Employees and dependents must be included…

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    Veterans survey

    The UGA Equal Opportunity Office is periodically required by the U.S. Department of Labor to survey the number of “special disabled veterans,” “veterans of the…

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    Bookstore takes part in state’s service initiative

    The University of Georgia Bookstore has initiated a program to support Gov. Sonny Perdue’s launch of the Customer Service Improvement Initiative. The new UGA program…

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    Task force will examine enrollment targets

    An advisory task force is working on five-year enrollment strategies that will recommend to UGA’s provost enrollment targets for undergraduate and graduate students and define…

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    Telephone directory verification

    All regular, benefit-eligible faculty and staff have until Aug. 30 to review their work/home address and phone number information prior to the annual publication of…

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    EITS launches new site for Web pages

    Students, faculty and staff have a new home for their Web pages, replacing the current ARCHES system. Utilizing the convenience of MyUGA (https://my.uga.edu)-the university’s portal-MyWeb…

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    Food, fun and Bulldog spirit

    Incoming freshmen will enjoy music, food and Bulldog spirit at the Convocation Welcome Picnic Aug. 14, and they’ll get a gentle lesson on how they’re…

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    Institute of Government will host regional public administration conference

    UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government is hosting this year’s Southeastern Conference for Public Administration. It will be held at the Classic Center in downtown…

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    Scholarship nominations

    Nominations for the James L. Carmon Scholarship must be submitted to the Office of the Vice President for Research by Sept. 19. Guidelines for this…

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    Priority purchase period begins Aug. 21 for single-ticket Performing Arts Center events

    Beginning Aug. 21, the Performing Arts Center will offer UGA faculty, staff and students a priority purchase period to order single tickets for the 2006-2007…

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    ‘Distinguished’ nominations

    Nominations for Distinguished Research Professors must be submitted to the appropriate dean by Sept. 29. Guidelines for this program are available at ovpr.uga.edu/forms/reprofessor.html. For more…

  • Forestry, natural resources dean will retire in December

    Forestry, natural resources dean will retire in December

    The dean of UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Richard Porterfield, announced last week that he will retire effective Dec. 1.

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    Over the top

    UGA has broken the $100 million mark for private ­giving for the first time, receiving a total of $108.3 million in gifts and new commitments for…

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    Administrative Changes

    Allan Adams, interim director of UGA’s Small Business Development Center since April 2005, became SBDC state director July 1.  Dale E. Gauthreaux, a former leadership…

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    UGA makes short list of sites for DHS facility

    Gov. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, and Georgia’s congressional delegation announced on Aug. 9 that, according to initial reports, the U.S.…

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    University remains strong in graduate diversity ranking

    UGA ranked 13th in the nation for doctoral degrees conferred to African Americans, according to the most recent issue of the journal Diverse Issues in…

  • Prof: U.S. needs new North Korean policy

    Prof: U.S. needs new North Korean policy

    When North Korea launched missiles into the Sea of Japan last month, Han Park woke with a start. The professor of international affairs and director…

  • Sounds of success

    Sounds of success

    Eight-year-old Lucy Zhu looks like any other child in her classroom.

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    Georgia makes short list for federal R&D facility: Site in Athens would create up to 1,000 construct

    Governor Sonny Perdue, U.S. Senators Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, and Georgia’s congressional delegation announced today that according to initial reports, the U.S. Department of…

  • Katie Griffith

    Katie Griffith

    Honors student Katie Griffith has a passion for helping others. She received a Courts Scholarship last summer and traveled to Nicaragua to work in a…