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Grizzard Returns
The Performing Arts Center presents Lewis Grizzard: In His Own Words April 22 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Hall. The one-man show stars Bill Oberst Jr. Grizzard…
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Librarian loses ‘pretty girl’ lawsuit
A Harvard University librarian lost a lawsuit in which she claimed she had been repeatedly turned down for promotion because she is black and is…
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Students end eight-day hunger strike
More than two dozen students at Georgetown University recently ended an eight-day hunger strike to get a “living wage” for janitorial workers there. Organized by…
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Author Garrett Hongo to read at UGA
Award-winning author Garrett Hongo will read from his work on Thursday, April 21, at 4:30 p.m. in room 265 of Park Hall on the University…
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“Max Cleland Alive Day” set for April 19 at UGA
“Coming Home Then & Now” is the theme of the April 19 Max Cleland Alive Day, the first in a planned annual program series focused…
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UGA scientists at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory develop simplified lab food chain to study e
Scientists at UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory have developed a simplified laboratory food chain to study the accumulation and effects of selenium in reptiles.
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UGA to hold April 13 symposium on terrorism’s effects
Four Israeli experts on the effects of terrorism will speak at UGA April 13. Estelle Rubinstein, a social worker at Hadassah Hospital of Jerusalem, will…
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Berkeley warns of possible data theft
Campus police at the University of California, Berkeley, are investigating the theft of a laptop computer with files containing Social Security numbers, addresses and other…
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Ronald Pulliam received Distinguished Landscape Ecologist Award
Ronald Pulliam, Regents Professor at the Institute of Ecology, received the Distinguished Landscape Ecologist Award, given annually by the U.S. chapter of the International Association…
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Marine sciences prof wins NSF award
Daniela Di Iorio, an assistant professor of marine sciences, has been awarded a Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation. The five-year award…
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Kavita Pandit elected vice president of Association of American Geographers
Kavita Pandit, professor and head of the department of geography, has been elected vice president of the 8,000-member Association of American Geographers, which was founded…
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The Banshee’s Wail
The Performing Arts Center presents The Banshee’s Wail: Celtic and Medieval Music on April 15 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Hall. The show features Scott Reiss, founder…
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UGA Webmasters’ group
The Office of Public Affairs, in coordination with EITS, is organizing a group for webmasters on campus, for sharing information and ideas and perhaps meeting…
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Charles Gammill recognized at 25th annual National Symposium for Psychiatric Practitioners
Charles Gammill, director of pharmaceutical and industrial continuing education programs for the College of Pharmacy, was recognized at the 25th annual National Symposium for Psychiatric…
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Vince Dooley received 2005 Francis J. “Reds” Bagnell Award
Vince Dooley, former UGA head football coach and director of athletics, received the 2005 Francis J. “Reds” Bagnell Award from the Maxwell Club. The award…
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Campus Closeup: Suzi Wong
SUZI WONGProgram CoordinatorEnglish JOB DESCRIPTION: “I work in three interconnected areas: fund raising, public relations and events management. I produce the annual newsletter Park Hall…
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TV host gives $1M to Northwestern
Bob Barker, host of the TV game show The Price is Right, has donated $1 million to Northwestern University’s School of Law. The gift will…
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Identity crisis
Partnerships in Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy, or PEET, is a special National Science Foundation program intended to raise the profile of taxonomy in the scientific…
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Golf club demonstrations
The UGA Golf Course will offer Demo Golf Club Day April 14, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The demonstrations are open to the public. Golf club and equipment representatives from…
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Theory into practice
Education professor Richard Kiely is teaching his students how to join the theory behind service learning with experience-how to combine thought with action.
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Georgia Center summer camps
The Georgia Center for Continuing Education will hold a sign-up day for the Summer Academy at UGA on April 9, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., in room 191 of the…
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Marguerite Madden elected vice president of American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Marguerite Madden, interim director of the geography department’s Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science, has been elected vice president of the American Society for…
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Show and Tell
More than 150 undergraduate research presentations will be made by students from UGA and other Georgia universities at the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium on…
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Rec, leisure studies graduates post pass rate of 100% on certification exam
UGA students graduating with a degree in recreation and leisure studies and an emphasis in therapeutic recreation had a 100 percent passing rate on the…