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Former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki to speak on security challenges facing post-conflict d
In a rare public speaking appearance, former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki will address the security challenges facing post-conflict democracies in Iraq…
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Terry College hosts information systems leadership conference at UGA
The Center for Information Systems Leadership (CISL) at the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business will host SIGLead Conference 2004, a conference on information…
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UGA College of Education group marks 10 years of focusing on diversity in practice
It used to be known as the Multicultural Education Task Force (MCTF). Now it’s called the Dean’s Council for Diversity. But no matter how you…
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UGA and Chilean nonprofit partner to train undergraduates in biological and cultural conservation
During the past academic year, the University of Georgia’s Institute of Ecology in collaboration with the Omora Foundation, a Chilean nonprofit research and education organization,…
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UGA officials testify before ag committee
Two UGA deans testified this past month in Athens on behalf of the Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations and the Cooperative Extension Service before the U.S.…
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Researcher arrested for SARS fraud
A former cancer and AIDS researcher from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, was arrested after cheating 35 people out of more…
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Maureen Grasso elected president of Conference of Southern Graduate Schools
Maureen Grasso, dean of the Graduate School, has been elected president of the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools for 2004-2005. CSGS, which has a membership…
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Foundation online
The University of Georgia Foundation has recently launched an online Policies and Procedures site, clarifying rules for fund raising and gift reporting and other support…
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Two undergraduates receive Harry S. Truman Scholarship
Matthew Crim and Sarah Sattelmeyer, both Foundation Fellows and members of the Honors Program, have been named recipients of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
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Pipes and fiddle
Scottish Rant is a unique collaboration between award-winning Scottish fiddler Bonnie Rideout and the world champion City of Washington Pipe Band. Together they celebrate the…
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William F. Buckley, scholars will speak at Kenner memorial
A memorial service for Hugh Kenner, widely considered one of the giants of 20th-century literary criticism, will be held in the Chapel on April 16,…
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Student government shut down
The administration at Occidental College in Los Angeles pulled the plug on student government activities for the remainder of the school year in response to…
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Former U.S. army chief speaks here
Former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki will address the security challenges facing post-conflict democracies in Iraq and Afghanistan at a conference to…
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Gordhan L. Patel received 2004 Achievement Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education
Gordhan L. Patel, vice president for research and associate provost, received the 2004 Achievement Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education from the Conference of…
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Book helps ‘interactive’ decision makers
Interactive Learning Systems Evaluation By Thomas C. Reeves and John G. Hedberg Educational Technology Publications $59.95 Interactive Learning Systems Evaluation focuses on evaluating interactive learning…
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Bradley C. Courtenay inducted into International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame
Education professor Bradley C. Courtenay has been inducted into the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame for “the significant contributions he has made…
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A culture of inquiry
More than 100 students from UGA and other institutions in the state will make presentations at the annual Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium on…
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State budget crisis leads to layoff of 47 university employees
The university on April 8 notified 47 employees they are laid off effective June 30 due to ongoing state budget reductions and the refocusing of…
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Public affairs master’s program ranks third in magazine survey
The master’s program in public administration offered in UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs is ranked third in the nation, according to U.S. News…
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International Center for Democratic Governance helps Croatian university discover outreach
Later this month a delegation from Croatia will be visiting Georgia, with guidance from Rusty Brooks, a professor in UGA’s International Center for Democratic Governance,…
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Rose Chepyator-Thomson named 2003-2004 African Hero
Rose Chepyator-Thomson, an associate professor of physical education and sport studies, has been named 2003-2004 African Hero by Ohio University’s African Student Union for her…
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UGA holds ceremony to name life sciences building for Fred Davison
The university will hold a ceremony April 16 at 2 p.m. to formally name the life sciences building for former President Fred C. Davison.
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Brew masters
The tropics are rich repositories for most of the world’s biological diversity. Unfortunately, the rural tropics are also places of great economic disparities, where many…
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Top students, teachers will be recognized at Honors Day
The university will recognize its top student scholars and some of its best teachers and advisers at the annual Honors Day program on April 14…