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Easing the audit
Dennis Beresford, accounting professor and audit-committee chairman of Legg Mason and Fannie Mae, was quoted in a CFO.com article about easing auditing pressures for chief…
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Student interns exhibit designs they created for Archway communities
On Aug. 25, UGA students, faculty members and administrators gathered in the Tanner Building to view an exhibit by student interns who spent the summer…
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Redrawing the lines
A Bloomberg News article about the political impact of redistricting quoted Charles S. Bullock, professor of political science. “The previous redistricting was very much an…
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Stream lined
A long-term study investigating how altering nutrient inputs to streams affects forest-dwelling organisms has yielded surprising results.
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Georgia Fund 2012
Name: Jenny Penney Oliver Position: Senior Academic Professional, Department of Counseling and Human Development Services At UGA: 18 years Beneficiary of her gifts to the…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Oct. 11 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Clifton Pannell, emeritus…
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Political columnist joins Grady faculty as visiting professor
Cynthia Tucker, Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, has joined the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication as a visiting professor as part…
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Research team receives grant to develop software
A team of UGA researchers has been awarded a $500,000 small business grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop interactive educational software…
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Historian to give Gregory Lecture
Peter Wood, American historian and Duke University professor emeritus, will present the 2011 Gregory Lecture in the Chapel on Oct. 10 at 3:30 p.m. Wood’s…
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Photo Services launches new website
The new website for UGA’s Photographic Services allows users quick and easy access to digital pictures and multimedia presentations of campus, UGA events and more.…
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Lynda.com extension
UGA’s free evaluation trial of Lynda.com, an online software training company, has been extended two weeks—through Oct. 14. The website offers tutorials on subjects including…
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Texas State University System to use land donation for ‘outdoor lab’
The Texas State University System grew in area by 9,629 acres recently after the state’s land commissioner decided to give the system a large tract…
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Researchers will share $1.2 million in grants from NIH
The National Institutes of Health has awarded UGA two grants totaling $1.2 million for instrumentation to advance chemical analytical capabilities of biomedical researchers across campus.
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Body of work: Prof consults as forensic anthropologist on cold cases with GBI
MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant’s job is not for the faint of heart. As a forensic anthropologist, she helps solve cases with a decomposing body or skeletal remains…
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Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform in Hodgson Concert Hall
Big band music will fill the Performing Arts Center Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. when the Glenn Miller Orchestra plays a show in Hodgson Concert…
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Clean melon rinds before slicing
Outbreaks of listeria monocytogenes are commonly linked to deli meats, hot dogs and soft cheeses made with unpasteurized milk. Recent deaths and illnesses in the…
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Mr. Clean
Jason Locklin, assistant professor of chemistry, was quoted in an article in the Daily Home, a newspaper based out of Talladega, Ala., about his research…
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Alumna receives MacArthur Foundation’s ‘genius award’
A.E. (Alicia) Stallings, who graduated from UGA in 1990, has been selected as a 2011 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur…
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Online encyclopedia to celebrate first billion hits with symposium
DiscoverLife.org, an online interactive encyclopedia created by John Pickering, an associate professor in the Odum School of Ecology, will reach its first billion hits this…
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Traveling exhibition celebrates American graphic art tradition
American Letterpress: The Art of Hatch Show Print will be on display at the Georgia Museum of Art until Nov. 26. Featuring the work of…
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Book examines management in public sector
Public Management: Organizations, Governance and Performance Laurence J. O’Toole and Kenneth J. Meier Cambridge University Press $73 hardback $58 e-book Laurence J. O’Toole, a research…
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Obituary, Linda Brooks
Linda Marie Brooks, an associate professor in the department of comparative literature, died June 7 at the Duke University Medical Center.
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Branching out
Shelley Cannady wants help. For years now the assistant professor in College of Environment and Design has been growing grapes for the North Georgia wine…
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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…
