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Book calls for science education reform
Assessing Schools for Generation R (Responsibility) Deborah J. Tippins, Michael P. Mueller and Arthur J. Stewart Springer Science+Business Media Hardback: $129 Today’s youth will face…
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Office relocation
The Contracts and Grants Division is moving back to campus from its Lumpkin Street location. The physical move will begin Sept. 17 and is scheduled…
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ConnectUGA info session
The ConnectUGA reporting team will hold an information session Sept. 30 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. This session, which will be held in Masters Hall…
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Committee starts search for executive director of legal affairs
UGA President Jere W. Morehead has appointed a committee to conduct a national search to fill the position of executive director of the university’s Office…
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Special collections libraries to hold tours of Football Friday exhibit
An exhibit of historical football memorabilia from the UGA Athletic Association archives will be displayed this fall at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections…
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Student papers shrink print schedule
Student newspapers at Duke University, the University of Illinois, the University of Missouri and San Diego State University are cutting back on the number of…
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GMOA, PAC concert will feature music from court of Catherine the Great
A concert featuring music from the court of Catherine the Great will be held Sept. 22 at 3 p.m. in Ramsey Hall of the Performing…
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Engaged Scholar Award
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach is accepting nominations for the 2014 Engaged Scholar Award. The deadline for nomination submission…
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New task force seeks to reinvent university’s space management
In more than 450 buildings on the 759 acres of its Athens campus, UGA manages nearly 16 million square feet of building space, the equivalent…
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Former ambassador joins law school; Rutledge named associate dean
Lee A. Feinstein is the Carl E. Sanders Political Leadership Scholar in the School of Law for fall semester. He is teaching the course “Intervention…
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Lunch with ‘Papa’
Howard Berk, a Distinguished Writer in Residence at UGA, wrote about an experience with legendary American novelist Ernest Hemingway in a story for National Geographic.…
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Office of Emergency Preparedness to test UGAAlert system Sept. 17
On Sept. 17, the Office of Emergency Preparedness will test the UGAAlert system, which provides emergency notifications on multiple platforms. That test will occur at…
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Austere veneer
Jeffrey H. Dorfman, an agricultural and applied economics professor in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, is appearing in the pages of Forbes with…
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Scientists work on low-cost cancer detection technology
Researchers from UGA and Clemson University are collaborating to develop a low-cost technology to detect cancer.
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Regents add Science Learning Center to state budget request
A proposed Science Learning Center to be built on UGA’s South Campus is one of two major capital construction projects approved Sept. 11 by the…
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Steps for disaster planning
1) Find out what disasters could happen and prepare.• Know what types of disasters are most likely to happen in the area.• Find out about…
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Exercise as medicine
For millions of Americans, simply walking to the mailbox can cause unbearable leg pain as muscles scream for more blood and oxygen.
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Terry College remodels website
The Terry College of Business has launched an updated website that offers a stylish, simple-to-use platform for the college’s numerous stakeholders. Designed around the user…
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Disability discussion
Some of UGA’s accessibility and disability experts will discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act, disability accommodations, Section 508, WCAG 2.0 and accessibility requirements for online…
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Taking care of business
There are new faces on campus in 2013 as the College of Education, the College of Engineering, the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication…
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Pressing matters
In a story by the The Wall Street Journal about the legal ramifications of the U.S. Justice Department’s secret subpoena of Associated Press phone line…
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$1.95M grants to be used to improve science teaching tools
Two federal grants totaling $1.95 million will provide jobs and research support for a growing UGA startup company that aims to change the way science…
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Michelle Borg
Michelle Borg, a doctoral student in the College of Pharmacy, has her sights set on fighting cancer, and she is taking that battle well beyond…
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Study could help bring relief for arterial disease
Doctors are testing light sensors to use along with exercise to ease pain for millions who suffer from the disease.