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Celling out
Faculty and graduate students in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Veterinary Medicine will present an interactive exhibit on “The…
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Law students win negotiation competition
School of Law students recently captured first place at the Robert R. Merhige Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition. The annual two-day competition features teams from…
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March, April
MarchThree UGA employees retired March 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Susan Landrum, executive assistant to the provost, Office of…
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San Jose State U. moves to end admission guarantee for locals
Due to budget shortfalls, San Jose State University will suspend its policy of guaranteeing admission to any local resident who meets California State University’s eligibility…
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UGA to play major role in obesity fight
World-renowned obesity expert Dr. William H. Dietz presented an overview of the policies needed to combat obesity in Georgia and throughout the U.S. at a…
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Genetic masterpiece
In addition to being among his most vibrant and celebrated works, Vincent van Gogh’s series of sunflower paintings also depict a mutation whose genetic basis…
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Folate metabolism study
The department of foods and nutrition is seeking research participants for a study to determine whether body weight affects folate intake requirements. Healthy, non-pregnant Caucasian…
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Charles Kutal, Audrey Haynes, John Knox
Charles Kutal, a chemistry professor and associate dean of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Audrey Haynes, an associate professor of political science in…
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Young Dawgs Program nominated for regional Kellogg Foundation Award
Human Resources’ Young Dawgs Program has been selected as UGA’s 2012 nominee for the regional Outreach Scholarship W.K. Kellogg Foundation Engagement Award for the Southeast.…
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Columns publication schedule
The April 30 Columns is the last weekly issue of the newspaper for spring semester. The next issue will be published on May 26. Submit…
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Pollination is the key to growing many vegetables in the garden
When it comes to growing vegetables, sometimes having insects in the garden can be a good thing, said Frank M. Watson, a Cooperative Extension agent…
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Taking care: Tate manager has been on the job since his student days
It’s not unusual for the UGA police to call Greg Albanese at 3 in the morning. As associate director for the Tate Student Center facilities,…
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Book looks at preserving lowcountry South
Remaking Wormsloe Plantation: The Environmental History of a Lowcountry Landscape Drew A. Swanson UGA Press $34.95 UGA Press has released Remaking Wormsloe Plantation: The Environmental…
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Michael Adang, Association of University Technology Managers
Michael Adang, a professor of entomology and biochemistry in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was recognized by the Association of University Technology Managers…
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Visiting professor to showcase music of India
David Trasoff, an ethnomusicologist, musician and expert on the classical music of North India, has been named the Gordhan L. and Virginia B. “Jinx” Patel…
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Controversial two-price system at Santa Monica College cancelled
Santa Monica College announced plans to cancel a new program that would have allowed students to pay higher costs to enroll in additional sections of…
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Service-learning inventory
The Office of Service-Learning is taking its annual inventory of service-learning courses offered across campus. Fall, spring and summer semester courses for the 2011-12 academic…
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ARCS award applications
The Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute is seeking applicants for the 2012 ARCS® Foundation Awards for doctoral candidates in the biomedical and health sciences. The…
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Branson Ritchie, Association of University Technology Managers
Branson Ritchie, a Distinguished Research Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, was recognized by the Association of University Technology Managers in its most recent…
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Scientists use grants to study black bears in middle Georgia
UGA researchers have received $701,000 in state grants to study the black bear population in middle Georgia—of particular concern in light of plans to widen…
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Public memorial to be held April 27 at Chapel for late journalism professor
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will hold a public memorial service for the late Conrad Fink, a professor of journalism for more…
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William Kisaalita, Association of University Technology Managers
William Kisaalita, a professor of biological and agricultural engineering, was recognized by the Association of University Technology Managers in its most recent “Better World Report”…
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Physics researchers use magnetic current, nanoparticles to destroy cancerous cells in mice
Using nanoparticles and alternating magnetic fields, UGA scientists have found that head and neck cancerous tumor cells in mice can be killed in half an…
