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Bryan McCullick elected chair of physical education research group
Bryan McCullick, a professor of physical education, was elected chair of the Research on Learning and Instruction in Physical Education special interest group of the…
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Symposium to explore bioenergy potential of extreme microorganisms
From the depths of undersea hydrothermal vents to the heavy-metal waters of mining wastes and the cold of Antarctic glacial ice—microorganisms known as extremophiles tolerate,…
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Visiting artist to lecture about evolution of urban landscape
The evolution of the man-made landscape will be the focus of a lecture by artist Nicola López on Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the…
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Portal opens for postdoctoral researchers
Current and prospective UGA postdocs have a new guide. The Postdoc Portal offers useful information about postdoctoral research at UGA, the finer points of postdoc…
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August
Twenty UGA employees retired Aug. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Sharon Smith Burch, IT director, EITS administrative information system, 35…
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Michael Bartlett named Fellow of American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Michael Bartlett, professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences in the College of Pharmacy, has been named a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists…
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Paul Hendrix receives Lifetime Professional Achievement Award
Paul Hendrix, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology, received the Lifetime Professional Achievement Award from the Soil Ecology Society at the group’s biannual…
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OLLI fall classes
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA is holding a “Back to Class Bash” Sept. 15 from 9:30–11:30 a.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps…
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Peter Smagorinsky selected outstanding reviewer by American Educational Research Association
Peter Smagorinsky, Distinguished Research Professor of English Education, was selected as an outstanding reviewer for his work in 2010 for the Review of Educational Research.…
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State Botanical Garden to hold symposium, plant sale Sept. 14
The State Botanical Garden will hold its second annual Georgia Gold Medal Symposium Sept. 14 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Callaway Building Auditorium. Admission,…
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Religion prof will deliver Embracing Diversity lecture
The university community will celebrate its differences Sept. 15 at the annual Embracing Diversity event.
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‘A time to remember’
To mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the university will host and participate in events across campus and the Athens community, including a…
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Student food pantry opening
The UGA Student Food Pantry will open Sept. 8 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. in the ballroom of Memorial Hall. The pantry,…
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David P. Landau gave opening invited lecture at International School in Advanced Computing
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, presented the opening invited lecture at the International School in Advanced…
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Georgia Poll questions
The Georgia Survey Research Center at UGA will be conducting the 2011 Fall Georgia Poll beginning in late September. To have a question included on…
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Circle Gallery hosts exhibition on ‘The Art of Unbuilding’
The College of Environment and Design’s Circle Gallery is hosting an exhibition entitled The Art of Unbuilding: Material Reuse in the Crescent City until Sept.…
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New office helps improve work environment of research scholars
The Office of the Vice President for Research has worked for the last two years with the UGA Postdoctoral Association to establish and improve postdoc…
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Blake Mitchell
Blake Mitchell is an amazing student leader. From his involvement with student government, the UGA Visitors Center, various academic programs, and CineClub, Blake has accomplished…
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Conduct Matters informational fair scheduled
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia Office of Student Conduct and University Judiciary are sponsoring Conduct Matters, an informational fair about conduct and student…
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UGA clubs, organizations on display at activities fair
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia Center for Student Organizations will hold its annual Fall Activities Fair Sept. 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 3…
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Digital library adds historical south Georgia newspapers to archives
Athens, Ga. – Historic newspapers from four south Georgia cities are now available online at the Digital Library of Georgia. Consisting of more than 81,000…
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Threatened sea turtle “Eddie” released from UGA Aquarium; new hatchling arrives
A three-year-old loggerhead sea turtle nicknamed Eddie was released into the ocean on the morning of Friday, Sept. 2 after living at the University of…
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UGA rates well on Newsweek’s 2011 college rankings
Athens, Ga. – This week Newsweek released its rankings of the nation’s best colleges, and the University of Georgia landed spots in four of the…
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Two UGA librarians named to state advisory board
Athens, Ga. – Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal recently appointed two high-ranking University of Georgia libraries staff to the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board.