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Virtual wildlife
“Distance: 10 meters. Species: spider. Color: orange. Cover: light,” said Ashley Hobbs as she paced slowly through the Odum School of Ecology courtyard, intently scanning…
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New book examines U.S. foreign policy
American Foreign Policy in Regions of Conflict A Global Perspective Howard J. Wiarda Palgrave Macmillan $85 Howard J. Wiarda, the Dean Rusk Professor of International…
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Darnell Tate, Patriot Award
Darnell Tate, manager of Oglethorpe Dining Commons, recently received the Patriot Award from the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The…
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First-Year Odyssey courses help faculty, students grow
It’s 10:45 on a Monday morning and Ashley Calabria, an assistant professor in the College of Environment and Design, is plunging wooden dowels marked with…
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Georgia Fund 2012
Name: Deborah Elder Position: Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, College of Pharmacy At UGA: 20 years (1980-1991 and 2002-2011) Beneficiary of…
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Honors student becomes UGA’s sixth Marshall Scholar
Honors student Matthew Sellers of Perry has been named one of 36 national recipients of the 2012 Marshall Scholarship to pursue graduate studies in the…
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UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering to open graduate center in Shanghai
The College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, announced plans to open a graduate education and research facility in Shanghai, China, The Chronicle…
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Deryl Bailey, Courtland C. Lee Social Justice Award
Deryl Bailey, an associate professor in the department of counseling and human development services, received the 2011 Courtland C. Lee Social Justice Award from the…
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Conference to tackle public sector financial crisis in U.S., Europe
The School of Public and International Affairs will host the “The Future of the Social Welfare State: The U.S. and Europe” conference Dec. 9 from…
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Luncheon celebrates 25 years
“A Cook’s Holiday,” the annual luncheon hosted by Food Services, will observe its 25th anniversary Dec. 15-16 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Village Summit…
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Parting thoughts
James H. Shepherd Jr., chairman of the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, will be the speaker for fall undergraduate Commencement exercises Dec. 16 at 9:30 a.m.…
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‘Early-action’ applicants receive admissions decisions
For some 5,700 high school seniors, there was an extra reason to give thanks this holiday season: They learned that they have been offered early…
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College of Environment and Design ranked top in nation by magazine
The College of Environment and Design was recently ranked first in the nation for landscape architecture sustainable design practices and principles by Design Intelligence magazine.…
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Inclement winter weather
During periods of inclement winter weather, UGA follows a set procedure for announcing operational changes. By policy, the university makes one of three announcements: UGA…
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Santa Claus is coming to town: Transit worker brings holiday cheer to campus
Instead of Comet and Cupid, Donner and Blitzen, Santa Claus’ fleet at UGA includes almost 50 full-sized passenger buses, four mini buses and 10 vans.
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National survey: UGA experience remains positive
First-year students and seniors generally give very positive evaluations of their educational experience at UGA, according to the results of the latest National Survey of…
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Vet medicine redesigns its website
The university’s College of Veterinary Medicine has updated its Web presence with a sleek, new homepage. The redesigned site features a calendar of upcoming events,…
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The Office of Institutional Research, Southern Association for Institutional Research conference
The Office of Institutional Research recently won several awards at the annual Southern Association for Institutional Research conference in Atlanta. OIR received two first place…
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Ecology alumnus to discuss essays inspired by work of H. Ronald Pulliam
Jianguo Liu, who received his Ph.D. in ecology from UGA in 1992 and is now director of the Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability at…
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Performing Arts Center presents Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Performing Arts Center will present the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Jan. 10 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Principal guest conductor Pinchas Zukerman will…
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Public service associate helps build up Habitat for Humanity
Tom Lawrence, a senior public service associate in biological and agricultural engineering and the Faculty of Engineering, thinks building houses is fun—but more than that…
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J. Marshall Shepherd, Science Advisory Board
J. Marshall Shepherd, the director of UGA’s atmospheric sciences program and professor of geography, will serve on the Science Advisory Board of the National Oceanic…
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Ethics compliance training
The board of regents is requiring faculty, staff, temporary employees and student employees to complete either a basic or refresher ethics training module for the…
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Memorial planned for Munson, voice of Bulldogs
A memorial service for the late Larry Munson will be held Dec. 10 at 1 p.m. in Sanford Stadium.