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Golf school
Staff at the UGA golf course are offering a discounted golf school for UGA faculty, staff and their spouses. The fee is $99, payable by…
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Media Advisory: UGA’s 21st Annual Study Abroad Fair to be held Tuesday
The University of Georgia will host the 21st Annual Study, Work and Travel Abroad Fair from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Georgia Hall…
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Brunswick and Coastal Georgia among communities featured in Digital Library of Georgia
In 1915, a wooden sailing ship of the Brown Brothers American Shipping Company left the port at Brunswick only to disappear with 20-30 men aboard…
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Authors reception
The university community is invited to the second annual UGA Faculty and Staff Authors Reception on Sept. 29 at 4 p.m. in the UGA Bookstore.…
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September
Eighteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Donna M. Albea, admissions counselor I, School of Law,…
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Big spenders
A report on minority buying power released Sept. 20 by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA’s Terry College of Business projects disposable income…
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Calm before the storm
Loch Johnson, a UGA political scientist who studies terrorism, is quoted in a New York Times article saying that eight years passed between the first…
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University’s longest-serving dean will step down from post
Sharon Y. Nickols, dean of UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences, announced that she will step down as dean July 1, 2006, ending nearly…
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Life skills: University Housing offers adult education program for staff
It didn’t seem like much to ask. Rosemary Bonner* only wanted to read bedtime stories to her new baby granddaughter. However, for Bonner, the task…
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Classical studies professor will deliver Phi Beta Kappa lecture
Joseph A. Farrell Jr., a noted classical studies scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, will be at UGA Oct. 3-4 to deliver a lecture and…
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No new taxes
UGA law professor Walter Hellerstein, an expert on the state taxation of interstate commerce, is quoted in a New York Times article about ways to…
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Book examines trial of English ‘crusader’
The Times & Trials of Anne Hutchinson: Puritans Divided By Michael P. Winship University Press of Kansas $29.95 (cloth); $12.95 (paperback) Anne Hutchinson was perhaps…
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PPO phone survey
Representatives from A.L. Burruss Research Institute at Kennesaw State University are conducting a telephone survey of University System of Georgia employees and retirees for the…
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Talking ’bout a Revolution
Andrew J. Ward, a professor at UGA’s Terry College of Business, is quoted in a Washington Post story about former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, who…
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Web, design support
A “virtual” support group has been created for designers and Web-masters on campus. “Most designers are dabbling in the Web and most Webmasters are dabbling…
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Campus Closeup: Mary Ann Deom
MARY ANN DEOMAssociate Director Sponsored ProgramsOffice of the Vice President for Research JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: “I supervise all grants specialists and grants officers in the Office…
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Catch and Release exhibition opens in visual arts building; photographer will give lecture about his
Fine art photographer David Hilliard, the second artist in this year’s Lamar Dodd School of Art Visiting Artist/Scholar series, will give a lecture on his…
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Live & Learn
Nancy Williams, like a number of other UGA faculty members, was incorporating service learning into her teaching long before she heard the term and became…
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IHDD hires new outreach, community education coordinator
Zolinda Stoneman, director of UGA’s Institute on Human Development and Disability has announced the appointment of Gwen Ingram O’Looney as outreach and community education coordinator.
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University police sergeant receives 2005 Kassinger Scholarship
Enoch Varner, a sergeant in the UGA police department, has been named the recipient of the 2005 Edward T. and Sarah Laurent Kassinger Scholarship.
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Bush faces critics
UGA political scientist Charles Bullock is quoted in a Kansas City Star story on the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Bush presidency. Assigning blame…
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Organizational meeting
One Campaign, a new student organization, will hold its first meeting Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. in room 267 of the Student Learning Center. A…
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Grant will fund research on salmonella in poultry industry
A team of researchers in UGA’s newly-formed Department of Population Health at the College of Veterinary Medicine has launched a study to determine how to…
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Payola a problem
UGA musicologist Stephen Valdez is quoted in a Fort Wayne Journal Gazette news story about corruption in the music industry. “You know, this whole payola…