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  • Josh Zaffos

    Josh Zaffos

    Josh Zaffos wants to be a doctor, and his job is giving him a taste of his future. During spring break last year, he worked…

  • Anna Scott

    Anna Scott

    One of the favorite parts of Anna Scott’s job is working with the college students and watching them come to new understandings of what teaching…

  • Mai-Lise Nguyen

    Mai-Lise Nguyen

    Communities like the Honors Program and the Institute for Leadership Advancement’s Leonard Leadership Scholars Program have cultivated Mai-Lise Nguyen’s intellectual curiosity, provided valuable experiences, and…

  • Chris Tucker

    Chris Tucker

    Although graduate student Chris Tucker was born without a major part of his heart, he lets nothing get in his way. His voice and frame…

  • Rory Powell

    Rory Powell

    You might have seen Rory Powell playing his trumpet before. During the first few weeks of school in his freshman year, Powell was selected as…

  • Mallory Grebel

    Mallory Grebel

    Since coming to UGA, Mallory Grebel has found many opportunities for service and leadership. During last year, she was the Vice President of the Student…

  • Fernando Torres-Vélez

    Fernando Torres-Vélez

    Fernando J. Torres-Vélez came to the College of Veterinary Medicine in the summer of 2002 as an anatomic pathology resident after completing a fellowship in…

  • Hariqbal Basi

    Hariqbal Basi

    Hariqbal Basi leaves no stone unturned. A triple major, he has won numerous honors and awards including a Charter Scholarship, awarded to the top five…

  • Matthew Wilson

    Matthew Wilson

    Senior Matthew Wilson knows that often the gift one receives comes from giving. He was the president of UGA’s Ag Hill Council last year and…

  • Marcus Myers

    Marcus Myers

    This summer, graduate student Cayce Myers worked as an intern for CBS News’ London bureau. He was there during the London bombings, and he helped…

  • Chloe Thompson

    Chloe Thompson

    Chloe Thompson has been taking advantage of the opportunities she has had at UGA. Like most honors students, she had several options when it came…

  • John David Pritchett

    John David Pritchett

    In the summer, vet student John David Pritchett returned to the Pantanal Region of Brazil to complete a study of vampire bats that he started…

  • Desiree Jennings

    Desiree Jennings

    Senior Desiree Jennings loves children. She has spent her summers working with children who are in occupational therapy, and she is working toward a degree…

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    Tree ordinance debate

      Students in ENGR 4630 (Design of Residential Structures) will debate the recently passed tree ordinance for Athens-Clarke County Dec. 8 at 12:30 p.m. in the…

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    Regents approve five new engineering degree programs

    Last month the regents approved five new engineering degree programs in three specialty areas at UGA. Bachelor of science degrees in biochemical engineering, computer systems…

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    $276,091 NASA grant will fund collaborative, three-year study of star-forming regions

    NASA has awarded a team led by two UGA physicists a grant of $276,091.

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    Melisa Cahnmann received honorable mention in 2005 Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Contest

    Melisa Cahnmann, an assistant professor of language and literacy education, received honorable mention in the 2005 Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Contest. Sponsored by the…

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    Giving back: Students’ international experiences benefit Georgia communities

    UGA students are using their study-abroad experiences in developing countries to give back to the Athens community.

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    Out in the cold

    The university community is reminded of procedures for announcing operational changes during periods of inclement winter weather.

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    Glenn Burton, famous for his work with grains and grasses, dies at age 95

    Glenn W. Burton, 95, a farm boy who became world famous for his work which improved pearl millet-a food staple for 90 million people around…

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    University Woman’s Club

    The University Woman’s Club will host its annual Christmas luncheon Dec. 11 at 11:30 a.m. at the Athens Country Club. -Entertainment will be provided by the…

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    Southern U. will reopen in spring

    Southern University in New Orleans will reopen next semester to students. But due to the damage the campus suffered from Hurricane Katrina, classes will take…

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    Liz Murphey, champion for women’s sports, dies after short illness

    Elizabeth Dee “Liz” Murphey, one of the leading figures in the evolution of women’s intercollegiate athletics at UGA and nationally, died Nov. 23 at Northeast…