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June retirees
Thirty-two UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Frances Todd Baker, professor, physics and astronomy, 31 years/9…
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Public Service and Outreach Staff Award for Excellence nominations
Nominations are being accepted for the 2007 Public Service and Outreach Staff Award for Excellence. This honor recognizes staff members whose work demonstrates excellence and…
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Hansen receives 52nd Paul Harwell Scholarship at UGA College of Education
Rachelle Hansen, a senior from Liberty, Georgia, majoring in elementary education at the University of Georgia, has been awarded the 52nd Paul Tappan Harwell Scholarship.…
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Researchers at University of Georgia report discovery of “episodic-like” memory in laborat
Human memory is a mental scrapbook, filled with moments of luminous happiness or unforgettable sorrow. We remember the day we said “I do,” and the…
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UGA students chosen as Undergraduate Fellows with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
Two University of Georgia students, Patrick Bentley and Clare Hatfield, have been accepted as 2006-2007 Undergraduate Fellows with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.…
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Hands on animal science
Brutus stood patiently as yet another student pulled on a glove up to her shoulder. The steer has gotten used to people sticking their hands…
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UGA Arch Foundation adds three trustees
The Arch Foundation for the University of Georgia has added three members to its board of trustees. They are Maxine H. Burton of Athens, J.…
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Del Dunn to retire after nearly 40 years at UGA
Del Dunn, vice president for instruction at the University of Georgia, announced today that he will retire effective Dec. 1, concluding nearly four decades as…
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UGA undergraduate researchers learn from hands-on projects in various disciplines
Twenty-seven University of Georgia undergraduates have chosen to use their summer vacation to delve deeper into specific research topics, thanks in part to summer fellowships…
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Georgia Center art exhibition incorporates concepts of Celtic design
The Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel will host (con)textualize, an art exhibition by Robin Fay, July 5-31 in the Hill Atrium.…
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Disability feedback
The Office of Institutional Diversity is hosting an interest session for faculty and staff with disabilities on the UGA campus to offer feedback and insight…
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Fulbright information
Faculty, staff and students interested in applying for Fulbright programs, hosting Fulbright scholars or seeking more information about programs, should contact the new campus representative, Tammy Lyskowinski…
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UGA Press author wins Townsend Prize
Judson Mitcham received the 2006 Townsend Prize for his novel Sabbath Creek in a ceremony held in Atlanta last month. Mitcham is the first to…
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Parting thoughts
Hank Huckaby retires June 30 after more than 40 years of service to the state of Georgia, the last six as UGA’s senior vice president…
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Undersea mystery: Veterinary medicine students dissect dolphin’s death
Think of it as CSI: College of Veterinary Medicine Edition.
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WUGA to host taping of ‘Mountain Stage’
WUGA 91.7 / 97.9 FM, UGA’s public radio station, will host a live taping of the nationally syndicated radio show Mountain Stage with host Larry…
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“Paths in Science” podcast
The Honors Program’s podcast of “Paths in Science” is now available online. The program includes interviews with top students in science fields discussing their research…
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Honors student named Merage Fellow
Recent graduate Oluwamuye Felix Akinbote has been named a 2006 Merage American Dream Fellow. The biology major and Honors student from Lithonia was the first…
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Center of attention
The College of Veterinary Medicine has opened its state-of-the-art Animal Health Research Center. An open house of the new facility will be held for members…
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Founding dean of environment and design to step down
John F. Crowley, dean of the College of Environment and Design, has announced that he will step down as dean on Aug. 31.
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Student Activities undergoes reorganization
The Department of Student Activities is expanding its programs and services and will be renamed the Department of Campus Life as of July 1. As…
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New members pledge to improve communication
Shannon Scott, an assistant editor in the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, is the new president of Staff Council. She was elected at…
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Job vacancy
The Office of Academic Affairs invites applications and nominations for the position of assistant vice president for UGA at Gwinnett in academic affairs. A detailed…
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Reaching out across oceans: UGA-Tunisia relations expand
With the support of the UGA-Tunisia Educational Partnership, students, educators and administrators from the University of Sousse spent June 18-25 at UGA taking part in…