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UGA researchers studying defensive behaviors of venomous snakes
Researchers from the University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and Stetson University have studied the defensive behaviors of venomous snakes for years. A new…
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UGA at Gwinnett offers course, tour on civil rights movement
The University of Georgia’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences will offer a summer course focusing on the rhetoric of the civil rights movement at…
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Education honor society recognizes UGA faculty, staff and students
Athens, Ga. – The Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Delta Epsilon (KDE), an educational honor society based in the University of Georgia College of Education,…
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Melanie Baer received Professional Achievement Award
Melanie Baer, a meeting planner at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education, received the “Professional Achievement Award-Less than Five Years’ Experience” from the Georgia Adult…
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Applications for summer writing program for Latino youth being accepted
UGA’s Center for Continuing Education is now accepting applications for ¡Vamos a la Universidad! A Summer Experience for Talented Latino Writers. This free, four-week intensive…
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April
Thirty-eight UGA employees retired April 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Domy C. Adriano, senior research scientist, Savannah River Ecology…
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60 Minutes co-editor will host Peabodys
Veteran CBS News correspondent and 60 Minutes co-editor Morley Safer will host the annual Peabody awards ceremony May 16 in New York. The winners of…
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NOAA administrator will deliver inaugural Boyd Lecture on Earth Day
The first George H. Boyd Distinguished Lecture, scheduled for 11 a.m. in the Chapel on April 22, will feature a talk on “Stewardship of Ocean and Coastal…
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Laurie Fowler won Outstanding Service Award
Laurie Fowler, co-director of the River Basin Center at UGA’s Institute of Ecology, won the Outstanding Service Award from the Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia.…
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University Council will consider domestic partner benefits
The University Council this week will consider a proposal that would allow domestic partners of university employees to receive certain benefits that are extended by…
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EITS plans to eliminate AppleTalk, IPX
Due in part to minimal vendor support for AppleTalk and IPX communications, Enterprise Information Technology Services at UGA is proposing to eliminate these protocol communications…
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Time running out to enroll in bachelor’s degree programs offered in Gwinnett
Time is running out for prospective students to enroll in bachelor’s degree programs currently offered by UGA at the Gwinnett University Center. Applications are still…
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On the chopping block
A new study by forest economists at the University of Georgia and the U.S. Forest Service portends a loss of millions of acres of forestland…
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The campaign online
The opening of the public phase of the university’s capital campaign brings with it this elegant Web site explaining the hows and whys of “The…
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Subscriptions go on sale for art center’s 10th anniversary season
Office of Performing Arts Director Timothy A. Bartholow has announced the roster for the Performing Arts Center’s 2005-06 10th anniversary season. The upcoming season will…
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Foods and nutrition professor is passionate about solving ‘weighty’ issues
Ruth Harris is passionate about her research, but unless you’re a fellow scientist you might never know it.
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Alan Covich is president-elect of Ecological Society of America
Alan Covich, director of the Institute of Ecology, is president-elect of the Ecological Society of America. Beginning in August 2005, Covich will serve a one-year…
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New symposium series will focus on child well-being in Georgia
The first in a series of symposiums focusing on child policy in Georgia will be held on April 21, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at the Seney-Stovall Chapel…
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Wessler, noted geneticist, named Regents Professor
Susan R. Wessler, Distinguished Research Professor of Plant Biology at UGA, has been named a Regents Professor by the University System of Georgia Board of…
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Kickoff
UGA publicly launched the largest fund-raising effort in school history April 14, with the announcement of the $500 million Archway to Excellence Campaign during a gala kickoff…
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Budget for fiscal year 2006 shows upturn for university
The fiscal year 2006 University System budget approved by state legislators the last week of March represents the first year-to-year increase since fiscal year 2002.…
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Safe Space workshop
The final Safe Space workshop for this semester will be held at Staff Training and Development on April 26 and 27, noon–1:30 p.m. each day. Attendance is…
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Wendy Ruona received 2005 Early Career Scholar Award
Wendy Ruona, an assistant professor in the College of Education’s department of lifelong education, administration and policy, received the 2005 Early Career Scholar Award from…
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Building on a great idea
The 10 people who work in the UGA instrument shop on Whitehall Road are always busy drawing, welding, programming and designing mechanisms that are integral…