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SHAWN DOONAN
JOB DESCRIPTION: “I am climber on the tree crew. “We do everything that is required to maintain the trees on campus—-including soil improvement, cabling and…
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Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
The Performing Arts Center presents the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet on March 4 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. The quintet’s appearance at UGA…
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Political time machine
Today’s drama of the National Security Agency’s domestic eavesdropping recalls another one of decades past, reports the New York Times. In 1975, a Senate committee…
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New book chronicles river site’s history
Ecology and Management of a Forested Landscape: Fifty Years on the Savannah River Site Edited by John C. Kilgo and John I. Blake Island Press…
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New Honors Program activity aims to produce community leaders
Thirteen UGA Honors students are learning how to become engaged community members through participation in Honors Civic Leaders, a new extracurricular activity for students enrolled…
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Pre-med, pre-law advising available across campus
Growing interest among students in careers in medicine and law has prompted UGA officials to reorganize, expand and relocate the pre-medicine and pre-law advising programs.…
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Consequences for Iran
As the U.S. probes Iran’s compliance with American sanctions, and with the threat of U.N. action, some of the world’s largest finance and energy companies are cutting…
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Brave new biolab
The Scientist reports that the Department of Homeland Security is seeking locations to build a $451 million, 500,000 square-foot, high-security animal biolab to replace its…
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Kennesaw State gets new president
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents named Daniel S. Papp president of Kennesaw State University. Over the past five years Papp served as…
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Little gifts add up to big things for Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff
Jim Moore has been doing it for more than 20 years, steady and consistent. His colleague in the College of Veterinary Medicine, Chris Barker, started…
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‘A very different place’
Bruce Abbott’s mother has lived in Athens for 20 years, and his family visited many times over summer and Christmas holidays. But, this fall he…
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McPhaul summer camp registration
The McPhaul Child and Family Development Center will host its summer camp May 30-July 21, 7:30 a.m. -5:30 p.m. daily. The cost is $125 per…
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Art professor receives sculpture grant
Sunkoo Yuh, an associate professor in ceramics at UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art, received a $25,000 grant in sculpture from the Joan Mitchell Foundation.…
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Equal Access
The Disability Resource Center provides support services to students with disabilities to ensure equal access to all programs and activities at UGA. Its mission is…
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Women’s History Month at UGA will honor the ‘overlooked
Women’s History Month kicks off across campus in March, drawing together the often-overlooked contributions women make to society.
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University of Georgia receives record number of applications from prospective freshmen
The University of Georgia has received a record number of applications from students seeking admission to the freshman class that will enter in 2006. More…
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Justin Brown
Justin Brown’s contribution to veterinary medicine goes far beyond treating dogs and cats. He is currently working with avian influenza virus, and he is also…
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Renowned legal and literary scholar Stanley Fish to deliver Sibley Lecture
Prominent literary theorist and legal scholar Stanley Fish, the Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Humanities and Law at Florida International University, will deliver the University…
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Dean search committee named for UGA College of Public Health
A search committee has been formed to recommend a candidate to be permanent dean of the University of Georgia College of Public Health.
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UGA Latino Youth Leadership Program now accepting applications for 2006 session
The University of Georgia’s Fanning Institute is accepting applications for the Latino Youth Leadership Program. The program is open to Latino youth ages 15-19 from…
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Four UGA School of Law advocacy teams advance to national competitions; first-year students complete
Recently, four University of Georgia School of Law teams earned the right to advance to the national round of three prestigious advocacy tournaments after strong…
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Wrigley to direct Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Steve W. Wrigley, who has served as senior vice president for external affairs at the University of Georgia since 2002, will become director of the…
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Albanian delegation looks to Georgia for municipal advocacy training
Representatives of the Association of Albanian Municipalities will be in Atlanta March 6-10 to learn about democratic processes from Georgia local government officials and the…
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Controversy surrounds new BU lab
Some neighbors, students and activists are saying that Boston University’s recently approved biosafety laboratory is too dangerous for the city. The school plans to start…