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An ear for news
A new local news program will hit the Athens airwaves beginning April 8 at 4:30 p.m. Athens News Matters, produced by local public radio station…
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English professor helps students traverse the ‘road to discovery’
Reginald McKnight is not the English instructor who forced you to diagram sentences. He is UGA’s first Hamilton Holmes Professor, a new chair that honors…
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Summer programs
Information about summer programs offered by UGA units for children is compiled on the UGA Web site at www.uga.edu/information/kids-summer.html. Units offering such programs should send…
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Law school commemorates 50th anniversary of landmark court case
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision, the School of Law will host a…
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Managing non-profits
The Non-Profit Management and Community Service Program has been operated by the Terry College of Business for eight years. The primary focus of the program…
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Safe shelter
Oysters are important to Georgia’s coastal waters for many reasons besides the fall oyster roast on the beach. Oyster reefs attract other commercially useful marine…
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Meghan Boenig was co-winner of Georgia Collegiate Sports Coach of the Year award
Equestrian coach Meghan Boenig was co-winner of the Georgia Collegiate Sports Coach of the Year award. In what was not only her first year as…
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Symposium will celebrate the state’s contemporary authors
The Creative Writing Program will host a symposium modeled on the anthology After O’Connor: Stories from Contemporary Georgia, edited by Hugh Ruppersburg. The symposium will…
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Biology symposium
The 14th Molecular Parasitology/Vector Biology Symposium, sponsored by the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, will be held April 30 at the Classic Center. The…
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UGA faculty, graduate students honored for research achievement
Exceptional faculty and graduate students were honored March 31 at the University of Georgia’s 25th Annual Research Awards Banquet. Sponsored by the non-profit University of…
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63rd Annual Peabody Awards list of winners
Following is a complete list of this year’s Peabody Award winners.
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Three UGA students are recipients of Goldwater Scholarships
Three University of Georgia students have been named recipients of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, one of the nation’s top academic awards for undergraduates.
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Strategies for achieving legal justice for individuals with disabilities is focus of April 20 sympos
Georgia’s attorneys and other legal professionals, social workers, advocates and self-advocates will learn strategies for achieving legal justice in both civil and criminal courts for…
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Provost: Progress made in search for two new deans, CIO
Throughout fall semester, President Michael F. Adams and Provost Arnett Mace held a series of meetings with small groups of faculty to discuss issues of…
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Council adopts diversity statement from faculty admissions committee
Using last year’s Supreme Court ruling in the University of Michigan admissions case as a guideline, the University of Georgia has begun to develop a…
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Brian VanGorder received Broyles Award
Brian VanGorder, defensive coordinator for the football team, received the Broyles Award as the nation’s top assistant football coach from the Downtown Rotary Club of…
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Youth camp
Registration for the Rec Sports youth camp is under way at the Ramsey Student Center cashier’s window. Children between the ages of 7 and 12…
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University Woman’s Club
Tickets are now on sale for the University Woman’s Club annual luncheon and fashion show, to be held at the Athens Country Club at 11:30 a.m.…
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Improving the process
Last August, Arnett Mace, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, charged an ad hoc faculty task force to review the university’s promotion and…
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Alumnus gets Supreme Court clerkship
Alumnus John H. Longwell has been chosen from a pool of hundreds of top-notch law school graduates to clerk for a U.S. Supreme Court justice. His…
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Book explores genetic engineering
The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering By John C. Avise Oxford University Press $35 In The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering,…
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Nevada issues tuition refunds
Refunds will be issued to approximately 5,700 students who attended Nevada public colleges between 1995 and the present, after the regents determined that the students…
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Sonja Lanehart received honorable mention in 2003 Myers Outstanding Book Award competition
Sista, Speak!, a book by associate professor of English Sonja Lanehart, received an honorable mention in the 2003 Myers Outstanding Book Award competition sponsored by…
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Poll: Georgians focused on same-sex marriage debate in legislature
In addition to budget issues and the HOPE scholarship funding, three concerns have loomed large in the current legislative session: (1) redistricting, (2) same-sex marriage…