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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…
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Gilles O. Allard received Jean Descarreaux Prize
Gilles O. Allard, professor emeritus of geology, received the Jean Descarreaux Prize from the Association de l’Exploration Minière du Québec. The award is given to…
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Partnered up
The science education department has received a two-year Fulbright Educational Partnership Grant to work with teacher educators, science teachers, student teachers and community members halfway…
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Fighting cancer on the run
This year’s Relay for Life is scheduled for April 2-3 at Spec Towns track. The 18-hour relay is organized at UGA by the campus chapter…
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Washington: Private colleges may compete for state funds
A budget provision presented to Washington’s governor would allow private colleges in the state to compete for state funding in high-demand academic areas such as…
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Vince Dooley received 2004 Carl Maddox Sport Management Award and honorary doctorate
Director of Athletics Vince Dooley is the 2004 recipient of the Carl Maddox Sport Management Award from the U.S. Sports Academy. Dooley also received an honorary…
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Students will tour civil rights sites as part of new Gwinnett May term speech communications course
UGA will offer a new speech communications May term course focusing on the rhetoric of the civil rights movement at the Gwinnett University Center in…
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P. Toby Graham received 2004 Alabama Author Award for Non-Fiction
P. Toby Graham, director of the Digital Library of Georgia, received the 2004 Alabama Author Award for Non-fiction for A Right to Read: Segregation and…
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Faculty from Tunisia visit to discuss issues related to management, distance learning
Thirty professors from Tunisia are spending three weeks on the UGA campus, engaging in training and discussions in higher education management and distance learning. They…
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Prize-winning author gives book reading
Prize-winning author Peter Ho Davies will read from his work April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel. The event, sponsored by the department of…
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Campus Closeup: Kathy Wilson
KATHY WILSONAcademic AdviserInsurance, Legal Studies and Real EstateTerry College of Business JOB DESCRIPTION: “I advise real estate and insurance and risk management majors, but it’s…
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Michael Rupured is named 2003 Distinguished Fellow
Michael Rupured, a financial management specialist with the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, is a 2003 Distinguished Fellow of the Association of Financial Counseling…
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Family and consumer sciences faculty member is named Regents Professor
The influence of TV advertising on young children’s requests for particular treats was the basis of Gene Brody’s first grant-funded project. His latest interest is…
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Toma succeeds Garfield as dean of Franklin Residential College
J. Douglas Toma, an associate professor in the Institute of Higher Education, has been named dean of UGA’s Franklin Residential College. He will begin his…
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Go Mobile or Go Home!
magine taking The Bus through town. On the way to school you can sit back and watch videos, music and news much the same way…
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Those who can…teach!
This week’s Faculty Recognition Banquet pays tribute to the outstanding faculty members who are receiving awards for teaching excellence.
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Whale of a lesson
John Schell, associate professor of occupational studies, has had a “whale of a time” incorporating contextual teaching and learning principles into one of his classes.…
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Are you ready for the summer?
Summer is that wonderful time when the academic community takes a deep breath to unwind from the past school year and prepare for the coming…
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Law prof’s books translated globally
Alan Watson, distinguished research professor and Ernest P. Rogers chair of law at the University of Georgia, proves the language of law is universal.
