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Pathology professor makes a career out of studying the ‘wild’ life
Debra Miller was earning a master’s in wildlife biology when she discovered veterinary medicine. She was studying bobcat kittens.
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Emeritus prof edits book of speeches
Representative American Speeches 2003-2004 Edited by Calvin M. Logue, Lynn M. Messina and Jean DeHart H.W. Wilson $50 When 2003 began, the United States was…
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Administrator named director of UGA alumni career services
Courtney Gazlay, associate director of career services at UGA at Gwinnett, has been named director of alumni career services at the UGA Alumni Center in…
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M.B.A. students win Georgia Bowl
For the 14th time in its 15-year history, a team of M.B.A. students from the Terry College of Business took first place in the annual…
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India shuts down private universities
More than 20,000 students are out of school in the state of Chhattisgarh in central India as a result of the India Supreme Court decision to…
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Good start?
UGA political science professor Loch Johnson wrote an op-ed piece for the Chicago Tribune reviewing the early performance of Porter Goss as director of the…
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Education team wins fellowship
A College of Education team of two faculty members and three doctoral students has been awarded the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education’s fourth…
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Mongella, Pan-African Parliament president, will receive Delta Prize
Gertrude Ibengwe Mongella, the first president of the Pan-African Parliament, will receive the 2005 Delta Prize for Global Understanding at a banquet on March 1 on…
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Summer camps for children
The State Botanical Garden will offer summer camps for children again this year. Camp spaces will be assigned on a first come, first served basis;…
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Transforming the United States
NPR’s All Things Considered reported on the death of evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr at the age of 100. UGA historian Edward Larson discussed Mayr’s immigration…
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Family and Consumer Sciences launches Spanish-language Web site
A new Spanish-language Web site allows potential students and their parents to learn about the College of Family and Consumer Sciences.
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Secret soldiers
The Kansas City Star (and other papers) reported an Associated Press story that the French government will award the Legion of Honor, France’s highest award,…
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Not your mother’s home ec
As President Bush encourages Americans to shoulder more responsibility for their own financial well-being, Michigan Public Radio reporter Bill Poorman wondered where to turn to…
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New regional consortium will strengthen academic programs at SEC universities
The 12 universities in the Southeastern Conference, with a tradition in intercollegiate athletics, are joining forces to strengthen academic programs at conference schools.
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Tough nuts to crack
A team of researchers led by UGA psychologist Dorothy Fragaszy this past fall published the first direct scientific report of tool use among a population…
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Barrow Elementary fifth graders tour University of Georgia to learn about state and local civil righ
Fifth-grade students from Barrow Elementary School in Athens will spend a day at the University of Georgia as part of their year-long study of the…
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Excellence awards honor local, regional and state officials
Individuals and organizations from throughout the state are encouraged to submit nominations now for the 2005 Georgia Excellence in Public Service Awards, according to Jim…
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Expert on China and possible Asian power shift to speak on University of Georgia campus on March 10
Dr. David Shambaugh, a recognized international expert on Chinese and Asian affairs, will speak on the University of Georgia campus on Thursday, March 10, from…
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University receives 20 regional CASE awards for its advancement work
UGA received a total of 20 awards in the 2005 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education District III advancement awards competition. Overall UGA…
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Final candidates for dean’s position to visit campus
The search for a new dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has been narrowed to three finalists.
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Text Only
The university will soon launch a new Web service for members of the UGA community who have a disability. Called a text transcoder, the new…
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Jamie Johnson
JAMIE JOHNSON Minority Alumni Relations Coordinator Alumni Association JOB DESCRIPTION: “In a nutshell, I engage, acknowledge and inform alumni of color about campus activities…
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Elena V. Sarmiento received Professor of the Year Award
Elena V. Sarmiento, an instructor of Spanish in the department of Romance languages, received the Professor of the Year Award from the Georgia chapter of…
