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More campus items now recyclable
Campus recycling now accepts more than just paper and plastic bottles. Plastic containers, metal food cans and some plastic cups are now recyclable on campus.…
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Future insurance
The national underwriter website propertycasualty360 quoted Rob Hoyt, head of the risk management and insurance program, in an article about the future of the insurance…
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December
Eight UGA employees retired Dec. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Janice R. Brown, library associate III, libraries-general operations, 34…
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Staffer co-authors book on public schools
Preserving the Public in Public Schools: Visions, Values, Conflicts, and Choices Phil Boyle and Del Burns Rowman Littlefield Publishing Group Hardback: $50 Paperback: $24.95 eBook:…
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Best practices in historic preservation highlighted in exhibit
The College of Environment and Design will host the exhibit Historic Structures Report: Process and Product from Jan. 17 to Feb. 17 in the Circle…
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Training, development classes
Training and Development has announced its winter schedule of classes, which includes new titles as well as popular classes for professional and career development. New…
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Ohio State prof to give Fanning Lecture
Elena Irwin, a faculty member at Ohio State University, will speak at the 27th annual J.W. Fanning Lecture and Luncheon Jan. 20 at 10:30 a.m.…
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New vaccine attacks breast cancer in Mayo mouse model
Researchers from UGA and the Mayo Clinic in Arizona have developed a vaccine that dramatically reduces tumors in a mouse model that mimics 90 percent…
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Franklin College professor of genetics named AAAS Fellow
UGA geneticist Jonathan Arnold has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed on him by his…
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Nine graduate students named UGA ARCS Scholars
The Atlanta chapter of the ARCS Foundation Inc. recently awarded $70,000 to nine UGA doctoral students in biomedical and health sciences, one of whom received…
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The show must go on: Flutist turns love for music into career in the arts
Even before she could walk, Erin Tatum, the facilities and house manager for the Performing Arts Center, loved music.
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Putting the pin back in
A Minneapolis Star-Tribune article about the pros and cons of flash-bang grenades used by law enforcement officers in the U.S. quoted Donald E. Wilkes Jr.,…
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‘Machu Picchu: A Lost City Uncovered’ on display in Tate Student Center
Forty original photographs capturing the discovery and excavation of the majestic 15th-century Incan city of Machu Picchu in Peru will be on display on the…
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A new Korea
Agence France-Presse, a news agency based out of France, quoted Han S. Park, University Professor of International Affairs and director of UGA’s Center for Global…
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Transaction disclosure report
All public employees, spouses or dependents of public employees or any business in which such employee or spouse/dependent has a substantial interest, must disclose prior…
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Back tracking
An article in the Detroit Free Press about the possibility of a black line of descendants from the family of famed Confederate Gen. Robert E.…
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Community ties
Most graduate assistantships involve research projects or teaching classes. At the Fanning Institute, a public service and outreach unit, graduate students help find solutions to…
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English professor named director of African American Studies
Valerie Babb has been appointed director of the Institute for African American Studies in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.
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U.S. Coast Guard aids stricken University of Hawaii research ship
The Kilo Moana, a University of Hawaii research vessel,was rescued at sea by the U.S. Coast Guard on Jan. 6 after it began taking on…
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Georgia Museum of Art joins Michelle Obama’s ‘Let’s Move!’ initiative
The Georgia Museum of Art will host a family day Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon celebrating art and movement in conjunction with Michelle…
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UGA president, three others named to 2012 “Most Influential Georgians’ list
UGA President Michael F. Adams, faculty members Charles Bullock and Samantha Joye and William D. Young Jr., chair of the UGA Foundation, were named to…
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More newspapers added to Digital Library
Historic newspapers from four south Georgia cities are now available online at the Digital Library of Georgia. Consisting of more than 81,000 newspaper pages, the…
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Sky-high selection
Marshall Shepherd, professor of geography in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been voted president-elect of the American Meteorological Society.
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Going off base
Jeff Humphreys, director of UGA’s Selig Center for Economic Growth, was quoted in a Bloomberg Business Week article about the 1,200 military jobs being slashed…
