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Smell of succezzzz
Glen Rains knew that parasitic wasps could be trained to pick up a scent and stick to it as well as any bloodhound.
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Hodgson Building open house
The UGA Police Department, the UGA Office of Public Affairs and the UGA Office of Real Estate and Space Management will hold an open house…
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Duke okays donations to leave pool for its Katrina relief volunteers
Duke University has introduced a temporary program that provides reimbursement to employees who volunteered during Hurricane Katrina disaster relief for the time they took off…
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M.B.A. students win national competition
A polished presentation prepared by a team of Terry College of Business M.B.A. students earned first place in the National Black M.B.A. Association-DaimlerChrysler Case Competition…
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Grant supports creation of civil rights movement digital archives
Creation of a comprehensive digital library on the civil rights movement is the goal of a new cooperative initiative, which will receive support from a…
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Charles W. Mims received Distinguished Mycologist Award
Charles W. Mims, professor of plant pathology, received the Distinguished Mycologist Award from the Mycological Society of America. This is the highest award given by…
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Peabody produced documentary “The Making of ‘Know HIV/AIDS Fight for Your Rights: Protect Yours
The University of Georgia’s Peabody Awards program is offering radio and television news directors and medical communicators an instructional documentary aimed at encouraging the creation…
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The UGA Warnell School of Forest Resources plays critical role in establishing agreement to recover
The UGA Warnell School of Forest Resources is committed to the recovery of bobwhite quail and other early successional habitat dependent species. In a demonstration…
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65th Annual Peabody Awards call for entries
Call for entries for the 65th annual George Foster Peabody Awards is in the mail. More than 100,000 electronic media professionals – worldwide – will…
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UGA Bursar’s Office announces online enhancements, including ebill, echeck and direct deposit
The University of Georgia Bursar’s Office will offer students several online enhancements to view, make deposits and pay bills on their student accounts, with new…
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UGA dedicates John W. Rooker Hall and the Cynthia W. Rooker Fireside Lounge
Today the University of Georgia honored one of its most loyal and supportive alumni at a ceremony dedicating John W. Rooker Hall. One of four…
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UGA’s Grady College Offers Specialized Reporting Conference for Journalists
Latinos are the fastest growing ethnic group in the nation. And, for the first time, most of the nation’s fastest growing Latino communities are in…
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Former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt to speak at UGA
Former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt will visit the University of Georgia on Monday, Oct. 24, to discuss and sign his new book, “Cities…
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Alternative animal research revealing new opportunities at “Aquatic Models of Human Disease
Laboratory research on animals is a well-established method for discovering improved ways to find cures to human diseases. Scientists have turned to experimentation on primates,…
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Media Advisory: UGA cabinet meeting and media briefing set for Oct. 19
The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 10 a.m., in the Peabody board room of the administration building.…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: College Students Complete Leadership Training
Georgia college students from across the state will report on community projects they have developed during the past year as part of the “Georgia Rising”…
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UGA’s Grady College McGill Lecture to be delivered by former Knight Ridder news executive
Jerry Ceppos, former chief news executive of Knight Ridder, will deliver the 27th annual McGill Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m. in the…
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CDC awards UGA researchers $900,000 grant to study teen behaviors in high school
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a $900,000 grant to researchers at the University of Georgia for a three-year study of…
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Environmental Journalism Seminar set for Monday at UGA
Jim Detjen, who holds the Knight Chair in Environmental Journalism at Michigan State University (MSU), will deliver a seminar titled “Environmental Journalism: From “Silent Spring”…
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100th Sibley Lecture to spotlight U.S. Constitution
Nationally prominent constitutional law scholar Akhil Reed Amar, Southmayd Professor of Law at Yale University, will deliver the University of Georgia School of Law’s 100th…
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Book looks at African-American yard work
No Space Hidden: The Spirit of African-American Yard Work By Grey Gundaker and Judith McWillie University of Tennessee Press $26.95 No Space Hidden combines oral…
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AAUP meeting
The UGA chapter of the American Association of University Professors will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 18 in room 137 of the Tate Student…
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Sour grapes
Bobby Scott Jr. had two choices. He could yank up his grape vines or watch as Pierce’s disease ate through his earnings.
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Begum Barve
University Theatre will present the world premiere of the first English translation of the modern Indian drama, Begum Barve. Written by playwright and director Satish…