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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…

  • Shaheen Lecture will focus on French sculptor

    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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    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…

  • Visiting professor to give concert

    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…

  • Diving head coach to receive Bill Hartman Award

    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…

  • Reaching for the stars

    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…

  • Georgia Museum of Art to exhibit 30 pieces of Lycett china

    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…

  • ESPN executive to speak on sports and journalism

    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…

  • University Architects honored for Stegeman renovation

    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…

  • UGA researchers to explore ‘parasitic’ DNA with $1.13 million NIH grant

    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…

  • UGA alumna one of four young women honored by BET

    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…