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Alumna’s novel goes back to the garden
Those Pearly Gates Julie Cannon SImon and Schuster $13 Local author and UGA alumna Julie Cannon has written the third book of her “Homegrown Series”…
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CURO provides innovative model of inquiry-based learning for others
UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities was the subject of a presentation at the annual fall conference of the American Society for Cell Biology.
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From Miss UGA to Miss America
Miss Georgia, Monica Pang, came a rhinestone away from winning the Miss America crown earlier this month in Las Vegas. The 2003 Miss University of…
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Former dean nominated for federal post
President George W. Bush announced his intention recently to nominate Gale A. Buchanan, dean and director emeritus of UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,…
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Online advice
Through the Employee Assistance Program’s Web site, university workers can gain access to legal, financial and counseling resources at greatly reduced rates. After signing up…
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The Redcoats are going!
The UGA Redcoat Band, recognized recently with the Sudler Trophy as one of America’s top collegiate marching bands, will make a two-week concert tour of…
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OSU receives $165 million donation
Billionaire alumnus and Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens donated $165 million in cash to Oklahoma State University’s athletics department. The donation, the largest ever given…
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Ron Cervero received the 2005 Leadership Award
Ron Cervero, professor of adult education and head of the College of Education’s lifelong education, administration, and policy department, received the 2005 Leadership Award from…
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Fewer professors on tenure track
The number of full-time professors working off the tenure track in American colleges has steadily increased over the past decade, according to a recent report…
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Katherine Babka
Katherine Babka, a fifth year doctoral student in UGA’s College of Education, spoke recently at one of the Friday Speakers Series lectures sponsored by the…
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New Chinese language major approved
Beginning fall semester 2006, UGA students with an interest in foreign languages and cultures will have a new option when choosing a major: the bachelor…
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Willie Banks
WILLIE BANKS Director Student Activities
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Margaret Olsen received 2005 Marine Educator of the Year Award
The Georgia Association of Marine Educators presented the 2005 Marine Educator of the Year Award to Margaret Olsen, a program coordinator with UGA’s Marine Extension…
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Photography of Rinne Allen featured in Circle Gallery exhibit Color in Winter
The UGA College of Environment and Design Circle Gallery presents Color in Winter by local photographer Rinne Allen, on display Feb. 1 through Feb. 28,…
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University of Georgia food scientists produce new soybean products with improved flavor
University of Georgia food scientists have developed new soybean food products that have all the health benefits but less of the beany taste of most…
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UGA celebrates Black History Month
The University of Georgia’s February calendar is filled with events to celebrate Black History Month 2006, themed “Celebrating Community: A Tribute to Black Fraternal, Civic…
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Elbert County High School Students Help Show Impact of Tech Funding in Georgia Schools
Students from Elbert County High School and 12 other schools across Georgia will demonstrate to state legislators the positive impact that technology funding is having…
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And the winners are…
The university will honor outstanding achievements of six faculty and three staff members Jan. 26 at the 15th annual luncheon ceremony. UGA faculty and staff…
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Anthropologist studies college freshmen
My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student Rebekah Nathan Cornell University Press $24 (cloth) “Going native” for Rebekah Nathan, an anthropologist…
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First aid
A serendipitous comparison prompted by an old scientific image, and involving an ancient but understudied molecule, may lead to a new treatment strategy for injuries…
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School of Music professor conducts successful revival of choral program
Mitos Andaya’s fingers are like long blades of grass swaying in a soft breeze, her body moving to the melodic sound. As the grand crescendo…
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Bush administration hopes to attract more international students to U.S.
During a recent State Department meeting, Bush administration officials announced plans to attract foreign students to American institutions and encourage American students to study abroad.…
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Social calling
“How many people would say the world is really a better place because of cell phones?” asks Scott Shamp, director of UGA’s New Media…
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Aditya Verma performs Jan. 28
UGA’s Performing Arts Center presents award-winning sarod player Aditya Verma (below) at 8 p.m Jan. 28 in Ramsey Concert Hall. The sarod is a 23-string…