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Steven M. Holland received Charles Schuchert Award
Steven M. Holland, professor of geology, received the Charles Schuchert Award in recognition of work that “reflects excellence and quality” by a paleontologist under the…
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Poll: Georgians favor electronic voting
Georgians overwhelmingly prefer electronic voting to other methods of voting, according to the most recent Peach State Poll. Seventy percent of the voting age public…
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Editors of New Georgia Encyclopedia discuss its complexities
John Inscoe, the editor of the New Georgia Encyclopedia, and Kelly Caudle, the managing editor, met with Columns in the encyclopedia offices in the main…
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Milner Ball received Lifetime Achievement Award
Milner Ball, holder of the Harmon W. Caldwell Chair in Constitutional Law, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Hamline University School of Law’s Journal of…
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Instant updates
When it was learned on Jan. 20 that intruders had gained illegal access to a computer network server at UGA, the university developed this Web…
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Campus Closeup: Robbie Eddins
ROBBIE EDDINSSenior Administrative SecretaryLegal Career ServicesSchool of Law JOB DESCRIPTION: “My primary responsibility is coordinating the details of hundreds of job interviews between students and…
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‘Visual humorist’ will give Davis Lecture
Arnold Roth, widely regarded as one of the most innovative illustrators working today, will present the Lamar Dodd School of Art’s Jack Davis Distinguished Visiting…
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UGA’s new Complex Carbohydrate Research Center to open Feb. 11
The University of Georgia’s new Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) will open officially with a dedication ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 11 a.m. The…
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UGA’s Life Sciences Building to be named for President Emeritus Fred C. Davison
The Life Sciences Building at the University of Georgia will be named for Fred C. Davison, UGA’s 17th president and the man widely credited as…
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Noted illustrator Arnold Roth to deliver the Jack Davis Lecture at UGA and participate in “Spring Tr
Arnold Roth, widely regarded as one of the most innovative illustrators working today, will present the Lamar Dodd School of Art’s Jack Davis Distinguished Visiting…
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Retrospective exhibit showcases Darl Snyder’s 23-year career
A retrospective exhibit about the career of Darl Snyder, including the 23 years he spent affiliated with UGA before his retirement as its first director…
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Acting like an ape
National Geographic‘s January issue reported on the discovery that brown capuchin monkeys use rocks as hammers to crack nuts. The magazine quoted primatologist Dorothy Fragaszy,…
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Serene cows
Jerry Baker, a livestock specialist at UGA’s Coastal Plain Experiment Station, was quoted in an Associated Press story that ran in Boston, Miami and elsewhere.…
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Up for review
Following recommendations in the university’s 2000 self-study, UGA has developed a process for periodic review of the operations of administrative and support units. Implementation began…
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Trustees hike tuition at UNC-CH
The board of trustees for the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill voted to increase out-of-state tuition by $1,500 for the next school year, while also…
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University Council will consider proposal to establish cancer center
The University Council this week will consider a proposal to establish a Cancer Center at the university that would bolster research and strengthen outreach to…
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Poll: Economy is top concern in state
Georgians remain very concerned about the state’s economy, even in light of positive economic news. According to a recent Peach State Poll, about one in…
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The helpful family
The Parents and Families Association at UGA offers a way for parents of UGA undergraduates to keep aware of the campus world. Activities are described…
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The Hill Awards
The recipients of the 2004 Walter Barnard Hill Awards and the Walter Barnard Hill Distinguished Public Service and Outreach Fellow were announced by the Office…
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Computer hackers gain illegal access to a campus server
UGA has discovered it recently was the victim of computer hackers who circumvented computer security to gain illegal access into a campus server. The university…
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Small wonder
Diabetics who must frequently monitor their blood sugar levels can take heart. UGA researchers are developing tiny sensors that could eliminate the need for all…
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Faculty research in Germany
Applications are due by Feb. 19 for summer 2004 UGA faculty research grants for travel to Erlangen, Germany. The grant of up to $7,000 provides…
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Grant applications
The UGA Parents and Families Association is now accepting 2004 grant applications. Applications can be downloaded from the Parents and Families Web site at www.alumni.uga.edu/parents&families/.…
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Financial restatements
Terry College of Business accounting professor Dennis Beresford was interviewed by the New York Times for an article about the record number of public companies…