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    Iraqi human rights

    While some experts are growing concerned over the militant segments of the Shi’ite Muslim majority’s role in the new Iraqi government, UGA religion professor Alan…

  • Alumnus pens book from Civil War letters

    Alumnus pens book from Civil War letters

    Hell’s Broke Loose in Georgia: Survival in a Civil War Regiment Scott Walker University of Georgia Press $39.95 (cloth) “Darling, I never wanted to gow…

  • Honoring a ‘great Georgian’

    Honoring a ‘great Georgian’

    Former U.S. President George H. W. Bush will speak at the dedication of the Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences April 7.…

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    Football expenses questioned

    An audit of the University of Colorado’s athletic department spending for the past three years revealed $117,400 of questionable payments. According to a report, the…

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    Former swimmer wins NCAA award

    Earlier this month, former UGA swimmer Samantha Arsenault received the NCAA Today’s Top VIII Award. The award is given to eight student athletes based on…

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    Don’t panic

    As preliminary bidding began for Knight Ridder, the second-largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., the New York Times quoted UGA journalism professor Conrad Fink about…

  • Nelson Hilton appointed director of university’s Center for Teaching and Learning

    Nelson Hilton appointed director of university’s Center for Teaching and Learning

    Nelson Hilton, head of UGA’s English department, has been named the new director of the university’s Center for Teaching and Learning.

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    Summer camp counselors

    The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will have volunteer camp counselor positions for its summer programs. These positions give adolescents opportunities to build confidence in…

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    Water workout

    The Department of Recreational Sports offers water aerobics program for a fun and low impact workout. There are early morning, lunchtime and evening classes available.…

  • THE ULTIMATE MOVIE PASS

    THE ULTIMATE MOVIE PASS

    Robert Osborne (above) has selected eight films for his second annual Robert Osborne’s Classic Film Festival, scheduled for March 23-26 at the Classic Center. Passes…

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    Vinson Institute awarded grant to study how retirees manage their assets

    The National Endowment for Financial Education has awarded UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government the largest grant it has ever given: $183,320 for the first…

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    UGA employee picked to head minority recruitment program

    A University of Georgia administrator was tapped to run a $5 million program designed to increase minority student involvement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics…

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    UGA’s Michael Winship named E. Merton Coulter Professor of History

    Athens, Ga. – Michael Winship, a faculty member in the University of Georgia department of history since 1993, has been named the new E. Merton…

  • Lisa Hoffman

    Lisa Hoffman

    Lisa Hoffman knows that she can make a difference in the world. She is a senior public relations major and Honors student from Mandeville, La.…

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    Jackson named UGA vice president for public affairs

    ATHENS, Ga. – Thomas H. Jackson Jr., who has directed the University of Georgia’s media relations and public affairs efforts since 1988, has been named…

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    Landscape architecture ranked number one

    The landscape architecture program in UGA’s College of Environment and Design has moved to the top of the rankings recently released by DesignIntelligence magazine. DesignIntelligence…

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    Seed grant program recipients announced

    The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has announced the grant recipients for two programs that encourage development of sustainable domestic…

  • Found in translation

    Found in translation

    A letter written some 100 years ago by a woman living in what is now the nation of Croatia was the unexpected key that led…

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    Pregnant volunteers sought

    The College of Education’s department of kinesiology is recruiting pregnant women to participate in a study.  Volunteers must have current back pain or a history…

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    Fitness, cardiac rehab program

    The Fitness Center is accepting new applications for participation in its adult fitness and cardiac rehabilitation programs. The adult fitness program is designed to develop…

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    Learning in Retirement

    The Athens Learning in Retirement group is holding registration for winter and spring sessions. Registration may be by mail or by attending registration on Jan.…

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    Freedom Breakfast

    UGA and the Athens-Clarke County government and school district will host the third annual “Freedom Breakfast” in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. national…

  • Pilot service-learning project connects students, community

    Pilot service-learning project connects students, community

    Working with a pilot school in Spalding County, UGA researchers hope to improve poverty level students’ educational success through service-learning projects.

  • CONTINUED SUPPORT

    CONTINUED SUPPORT

    This fall, the UGA community contributed $55,208 to the UGA Katrina Relief Fund to provide support to victims of Hurricane Katrina.  A portion of the…