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Marine Corps cancels plans to reduce tuition assistance to veterans
The U.S. Marine Corps has reversed a recent policy that reduced its maximum tuition-assistance benefits to degree-seeking veterans by 80 percent, The Chronicle of Higher…
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Shaheen Lecture will focus on French sculptor
When Thomas Jefferson succeeded Benjamin Franklin as the American minister to France in 1785, he also was bequeathed the acquaintance of the greatest sculptor of…
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That stinks
A Southern Farmer story about the spread of the brown marmorated stink bug moving south along the East Coast quoted Rick Hoebeke, associate curator and…
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Father-son duo to open poetry circuit
The first of three Georgia Poetry Circuit events for the 2011-12 academic year will begin with father-and-son duo Willis and Tony Barnstone on Nov. 9…
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Course grants available
The Office of Service-Learning is offering course development grants over the next three years for faculty interested in developing or redesigning undergraduate courses with a…
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Course reserves deadlines
The deadline to retain course reserve lists from fall semester for spring semester is Nov. 22. Contact the reserve supervisor at the main or science…
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Dream Award nominations
Nominations for the President’s Fulfilling the Dream Awards are due Nov. 18. The awards will honor individuals from Athens-Clarke County and surrounding areas who have…
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IAAP meeting
The Athens chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals will meet Nov. 15 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel.…
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Accent on learning
The university community will participate in the worldwide celebration of International Education Week with academic and cultural programs coordinated by the Office of International Education.…
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Water ways
A Forbes article about an easy-to-use, GPS-based technology invented by UGA faculty that allows farmers to more accurately target irrigation needs and reduce water consumption…
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Visiting professor to give concert
The Hugh Hodgson School of Music presents a concert by Richard Deane (above), visiting professor of horn, as part of its Faculty Recital Series on…
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Turn fallen leaves into rich compost
Fallen leaves can be turned into compost according to Stephen Garton, Cooperative Extension coordinator in Forsyth County. To compost leaves, gather them into piles that…
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Diving head coach to receive Bill Hartman Award
Jack Bauerle, who has led UGA’s women’s swimming and diving program to four national championships and served as the women’s head coach at the 2008…
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Under pressure
NetIndia.com, a news source based out of India, quoted Susan Fagan, professor of clinical and administrative pharmacy, in an article about research of hers that…
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Reaching for the stars
While its not her usual pastime, Paige Carmichael’s role in the first “Dancing with the Athens Stars” in 2008 was how the College of Veterinary…
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UGA to celebrate International Education Week
The University of Georgia community will participate in the worldwide celebration of International Education Week Nov. 14-18 with academic and cultural programs coordinated by the…
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Georgia Museum of Art to exhibit 30 pieces of Lycett china
The exhibition “Lycett China” will be on display at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia Dec. 3 through March 4 in…
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ESPN executive to speak on sports and journalism
ESPN executive John A. Walsh will present a public lecture in the University of Georgia Chapel on Nov. 11 at 3 p.m.
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Prisoner-turned-boxer to share his story of liberation
The University Union Student Programming Board at the University of Georgia will host a talk by prisoner-turned-boxer Dewey Bozella on Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m.…
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State Botanical Garden holds statewide art competition
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is conducting an art competition sponsored by the J.A. and H.G. Woodruff Jr. Charitable Trust to recognize student talent…
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University Architects honored for Stegeman renovation
Renovations to the University of Georgia Stegeman Coliseum netted the University Architects office statewide honors from the American Institute of Architects. On Oct. 15, the…
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UGA researchers to explore ‘parasitic’ DNA with $1.13 million NIH grant
With his discovery of a new class of molecules that put the brakes on the movement of so-called parasitic DNA, University of Georgia researcher David…
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UGA alumna one of four young women honored by BET
University of Georgia alumna Dyci Manns is one of four women under age 25 being honored on BET’s Black Girls Rock! awards show, scheduled to…
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UGA experts available to speak on medication shortages
From chemotherapy drugs to electrolyte treatments to antibiotics, key medications are in short supply in pharmacies across the nation. At the University of Georgia College…
