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UGA fall semester print and poster sale will be held in the Tate Student Center
The University of Georgia Tate Student Center will host a print and poster sale Aug. 11-17 in the east lounge adjacent to the UGACard office…
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UGA student earns leadership award from Army ROTC
A University of Georgia student has earned a leadership award from the U.S. Army Cadet Command after completing its Leader Development and Assessment Course, also…
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Majorettes win two national championships; Jensen named feature twirler champion
The University of Georgia majorettes may have recently won two national titles-along with UGA sophomore Nicole Jensen of Iowa City, Iowa, being named female college…
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Look at smoking preferences reveals ‘left-digit’ price effects
Georgia sold 544 million packs of cigarettes in 2010, earning $201 million in state tax revenue. New research from the University of Georgia suggests a…
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Outdoor pool proposed for Lake Herrick
The Lake Herrick outdoor pavilion will get a student-friendly facelift if a UGA project proposal is approved by the University System of Georgia Board of…
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Search committee for UGA’s next president holds its first meeting
The University of Georgia Presidential Search Committee held its first meeting July 24 at the Richard B. Russell Building for Special Collections Libraries.
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Willie Nelson to give first concert of Performing Arts Center season
Willie Nelson, country music singer-songwriter, will open the Performing Arts Center season with a concert in partnership with the Classic Center Aug. 10 at 8…
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PSO Leadership Academy renamed to honor late administrator
The university has renamed one of its leadership programs to honor a late, longtime administrator.
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Online training program
Beginning in the fall, faculty, staff and students will have access to lynda.com, an online subscription library that teaches the latest software tools and skills.…
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Summer issue of ‘Georgia Review’ features interview with novelist Salman Rushdie
The recently published summer 2012 issue of The Georgia Review opens with “Look at the World as It Is,” a lengthy interview with Sir Salman…
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Student housing move-in
University Housing, along with volunteers from its Hunker Down with Housing program, will welcome new and returning students to Athens beginning Aug. 7 for Greek…
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Emergency desktop alert
The Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness has added desktop alert feature to its current emergency alert system. UGAAlert Desktop is a free program…
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PepsiCo executive will give keynote at BFSO luncheon
Larry D. Thompson, an executive with PepsiCo, will deliver the keynote address at the Black Faculty and Staff Organization’s tenth annual Founders Award Scholarship…
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Fast track
Just two years after elective surgery to remove his right leg, Jarryd Wallace was named July 1 to the U.S. Paralympic Track and Field Team…
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Conference-high 128 UGA athletes named to spring 2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
One hundred twenty-eight athletes from UGA were named to the 2012 Spring Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, the highest total of any SEC institution. To…
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UGA summer enrollment tops 13,800
UGA enrolled 13,854 students this summer, a 6.5 decrease from the 2011 summer figures, 958 fewer students overall. The total number accounts for the enrollment…
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State’s commissioner of public health to discuss adult, childhood obesity
Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and state health officer, will visit campus July 31 to provide an update on adult…
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Prof will use NSF award to trace origin of protein’s family
When people don’t communicate effectively, relationships suffer and entire organizations can fail. When cells don’t communicate effectively, disease and sometimes death follow.
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June
Thirty UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Tommy C. Altman, associate director, Office of Special Events, 35…
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Alfie Vick
An associate professor in the College of Environment and Design, Vick enjoys working on collaborative ecological design projects with colleagues on and off campus.
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Susan Bleyle
As a graduate research assistant in the College of Education, Susan Bleyle is pursuing her passion to be a researcher and teacher educator in the…
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UGA shines at Olympic games
Twenty-seven athletes with ties to UGA are adding to the heat of Olympic fever in London.
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UGA offers new online budget and revenue administration courses for local governments
The University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government, in cooperation with the Georgia Center for Continuing Education, has expanded its portfolio of governmental finance…
