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Singh receives the Group Work Practice Award-Early Career
Anneliese Singh, an assistant professor of counseling and human development services, has received the Group Work Practice Award-Early Career from the Association of Specialists in…
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Hawkins’ book named one of 2010’s Outstanding Academic Titles
The New Plantation: Black Athletes, College Sports, and Predominantly White NCAA Institutions, a book by Billy Hawkins, an associate professor of kinesiology, was named one…
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Knox reaches semifinals of WxChallenge
John Knox, associate professor of geography, reached the semifinals of the WxChallenge forecasting contest post-season individual tournament. As one of the last four forecasters remaining…
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Bettandorff awarded 2011 Continuing Education Leadership Award
Ruth Bettandorff, assistant vice president for academic affairs and director of UGA’s Gwinnett Campus, was awarded the 2011 Continuing Education Leadership Award from the Association…
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Ansel receives honorary degree
Howard C. Ansel, a former dean for the College of Pharmacy, received an honorary doctoral degree from the University of Toledo, one of his alma…
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Change of space
Ongoing projectsConstruction on the 115,000-square-foot Special Collections Libraries building should be complete in late August or September. Over the summer libraries staff boxed up collections…
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Pepperdine U. administrator to become UGA’s next CIO
Timothy M. Chester, vice provost for academic administration and chief information officer at Pepperdine University, has been named chief information officer for UGA following a…
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Researcher to use $1.4 million grant to test rabies vaccine
Dr. Zhen Fang Fu, a rabies researcher in the College of Veterinary Medicine, will collaborate with several institutions to test a curative vaccine for Rabies…
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Faculty and Staff Campaign raises more than $2 million
Thanks to donations from more than 2,000 current and former UGA employees, the 2011 Faculty and Staff Campaign accumulated more than $2 million to support…
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Alumnus wins $18,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’ quiz show
A freshly minted Ph.D. graduate won more than $18,000 during a two-night run on the television quiz show “Jeopardy!” July 27 and 28.
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‘Unique’ advice
Dennis P. Lockhart had a simple message for the approximately 1,620 students eligible to receive degrees at UGA’s Summer Commencement Aug. 6 in Stegeman Coliseum.
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Real World
Three UGA students turned a little girl’s wish into a class project and then made it real.
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Brinkley Warren
A proposal for a mobile software application that promotes sustainable agriculture and local food consumption sent Brinkley Warren, a UGA graduate student in the Grady…
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Nicholas Allen named director of UGA’s Willson Center
Nicholas Allen, director of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies at the National University of Ireland in Galway, has been…
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Engineering professor named associate director of CURO
William Kisaalita, an engineering professor at the University of Georgia, has been named associate director of UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities.
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Engineering professor named associate director of Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
William Kisaalita, an engineering professor at the University of Georgia, has been named associate director of UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities.
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UGA student receives public policy internship from American Society of Mammalogists
A University of Georgia student from Albany has received an internship from the American Society of Mammalogists. James O. Moree, a graduate student in UGA’s…
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Historian releases book on free press crisis
The Free Press Crisis of 1800 Thomas Cooper’s Trial for Seditious Libel Peter Charles Hoffer University Press of Kansas $34.95 Peter Charles Hoffer, Distinguished Research…
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AJC’s Cynthia Tucker to serve as visiting professor in the UGA Grady College
The University of Georgia and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) announced today that Cynthia Tucker, one of the media outlet’s premier journalists and a Pulitzer Prize-winning…
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UGA First-Year Odyssey program enrolls 90 percent of incoming students
More than 90 percent of new, incoming University of Georgia students have enrolled in a First-Year Odyssey seminar, a fall-semester program that will offer students…
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UGA survey: Small recovery in journalism/communication job market
A slight job market improvement for 2010 graduates of the nation’s journalism and mass communication programs was tempered by news of stagnant salaries and benefits,…
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Forbes gives Terry College MBA program best-ever ranking
MBA graduates from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business reported a higher return on their investment in a graduate business degree in 2011…
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Study: Predators don’t benefit from increased insect biomass
A long-term study investigating how altering nutrient inputs to streams affects forest-dwelling organisms has yielded surprising results: In a paper published in the Online First…
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UGA School of Art to host MMXI Faculty Exhibition
The University of Georgia Lamar Dodd School of Art will host its MMXI Faculty Exhibition Aug. 19 through Sept. 14 in galleries 101 and 307…