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NSF funds SREL amphibian study
Researchers at UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, the University of Missouri, the University of Maine and the State University of New York have received funding…
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Marketing research award
Applications are now being accepted for the first Betsy J. Peterson Marketing Research Association Award, which will cover the cost of tuition in the Principles…
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Self-defense classes
Safe Campuses Now and the UGA Police Department offer their two-part program in self-defense for women this month. The program begins with a safety awareness…
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Ruperto Perez elected Fellow of the American Psychological Association
Ruperto Perez, a former staff member at the Counseling and Testing Center, has been elected a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. Perez is now assistant…
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University of Georgia announces 47 layoffs
The University of Georgia today notified 47 employees that they are laid off effective June 30 due to ongoing state budget reductions and the refocusing…
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Laurie Fowler appointed to serve on advisory board of Georgia Land Conservation Partnership
Laurie Fowler, director of public service and outreach at the Institute of Ecology and co-director of the Center for River Basin Science and Policy, has…
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Timothy M. Dore received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award
Timothy M. Dore, an assistant professor of chemistry, received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award entitled “Career: Controlling Biological Effectors with Light.”…
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J. Kip Matthews received Early Career Achievement Award
J. Kip Matthews, the former coordinator for both career services and information technology at the Counseling and Testing Center, received the inaugural Early Career Achievement…
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Expanding
Ideas for Creative Exploration-ICE-is an interdisciplinary program for advanced research in the arts. The first ICE project was the Web site (at www.ice.uga.edu), which launched…
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Bars sued for fixing prices
Two University of Wisconsin students have brought an anti-trust lawsuit against 24 Madison bars that, according to the lawsuit, all agreed to end Friday and Saturday night…
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Legal justice symposium
Legal professionals, social workers, advocates and self-advocates will learn strategies for achieving legal justice in both civil and criminal courts for individuals with disabilities in…
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Three undergraduates win prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Three UGA 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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Book examines business, research ties
Buying In or Selling Out? The Commercialization of the American Research University Edited by Donald G. Stein Rutgers University Press $29.95 Eric Dahl, assistant vice…
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UGA, MCG sign enrollment agreement
The University of Georgia, on behalf of its Graduate School, and the Medical College of Georgia, on behalf of its School of Graduate Studies, have…
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J. David Puett elected president of Association of Medical and Graduate Departments of Biochemistry
J. David Puett, Regents Professor and head of the biochemistry and molecular biology department, has been elected president of the Association of Medical and Graduate…
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Wisconsin med schools get millions
The University of Wisconsin Medical School and the Medical College of Wisconsin will split an endowment of $600 million made available when Blue Cross/Blue Shield…
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Poet reads at UGA on April 7
Bob Hicok, award-winning author of four collections of poetry and a two-time contributor to the annual Best American Poetry series, will read from his work…
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Law students win ‘best oralist’ awards
Both UGA second-year law student Erik S. Johnson and third-year law student Ryan G. Prescott received best oralist awards in their respective moot court competitions…
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‘Electronic media’s best’: 2004 Peabody winners announced
The winners of the 63rd annual Peabody Awards were announced last week by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The 29 award winners…
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Academy registration
Business and Community Programs at the Georgia Center is now accepting registrations for the Summer Academy at UGA, a camp for 10-14 year olds. SAUGA…
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Former CDC communications director joins university faculty
Vicki Freimuth, former director of the Office of Communication at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has joined the health communication faculty at UGA.…
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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…