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Bowling league play
The John Nixon Memorial Bowling League is being formed for UGA faculty, staff and their spouses. League play, which begins Aug. 29, is from 6:10-8:30…
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Finalists named for vet med deanship
Three candidates have been chosen as finalists for the position of dean of UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine. They began visiting campus last week to…
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Web site disclaimer policy
This past spring, University Cabinet adopted a new policy regarding Web pages on the UGA server. The policy requires a disclaimer be placed on all…
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Louis Griffith, retired UGA faculty member and administrator, dead at 87
Louis T. Griffith, 87, a retired faculty member and administrator who held some of the first public relations and fundraising positions at the university and…
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Georgia Museum of Art showcases work of ‘Global Modernist’
The exhibition Jan Matulka: The Global Modernist, which opens at the Georgia Museum of Art on Aug. 27, celebrates the career of one of the…
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Position announcement
Nominations and applications are being accepted for the position of director of the Office of Instructional Support and Development. The position will be filled through…
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UGA climbs in rankings for black Ph.D. graduates
In its most recent edition, Black Issues in Higher Education has ranked the University of Georgia 11th in the nation for doctoral degrees conferred upon…
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Seed money: SEGUE, IDEAS mini-grants support domestic, international outreach activities
When South Forsyth High School students go back to school, they will be able to join a new online learning community with students in Costa…
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Conference scholarships
UGA will host the 2005 annual conference of the University System of Georgia Staff Council Oct. 13-14 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Staff…
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Honey for sale
The staff of the UGA honeybee farm is currently selling honey produced in 2005 in the Athens area. The honey consists of nectars gathered from…
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Police chief cleared of harassment
An investigation by the legal affairs office has cleared UGA Police Chief Jimmy Williamson after an employee alleged that he violated the university’s non-discrimination and…
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Performing Arts Center’s priority purchase period for UGA employees, students begins
The Performing Arts Center is offering UGA faculty, staff and students a priority purchase period beginning Aug. 22 to order single tickets for the 2005-2006…
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Georgians support equality in all schools
Georgians support the notion of equality in public schools, even to the extent of redistributing property tax revenue to support public schools in less affluent…
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UGA named a top 20 public university for the sixth consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report&
The University of Georgia is ranked a top 20 public university for the sixth consecutive year, according to the 2006 edition of U.S. News &…
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An open letter to UGA students by Rodney D. Bennett, vice president for student affairs
To our 4,600 incoming freshmen, our incoming transfers and new graduate students – “Welcome to UGA!” And to the rest of the 33,400 in the…
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UGA’s Cox Center releases positive news for national journalism and mass communication graduate
Things are looking up for journalism and mass communication graduates. Evidence of job market recovery was found in research released today by the University of…
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UGA’s opening convocation will have new look, same purpose
The University of Georgia’s Opening Convocation, which marks the start of the new academic year at UGA, will have a different look and a new…
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Annual turtle study by UGA and Davidson College researchers shows continued decline
Scientists studying diamondback terrapins, a type of salt-marsh turtle found along the eastern coast of the United States, have documented a pattern of decline again…
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UGA Honorary Band Service Fraternity wins national award
The University of Georgia chapter of the honorary band service fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi was named the top chapter in the nation for the two-year…
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UGA professor honored by Ecological Society of America
UGA professor James “Jim” Porter has never put teaching second, despite a busy research schedule. The UGA Institute of Ecology professor has consistently gotten rave…
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Media advisory: Peabody Awards director comments on death of Peter Jennings
Athens, Ga. — “The staff of the George Foster Peabody Awards were saddened today by the death of Peter Jennings. Mr. Jennings’ career exemplified excellence,…
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UGA’s Cox Center to release annual survey findings of journalism and mass communication graduat
The University of Georgia’s Cox Center for International Mass Communication Training and Research is poised to release “guardedly optimistic” findings from its Annual Survey of…
