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Reporters Lee and Ling’s courage honored with UGA McGill Medal
Euna Lee and Laura Ling, two reporters taken captive by North Korea during a reporting trip, were recently honored with the McGill Medal for Journalistic…
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Folate researcher named to head UGA foods and nutrition department
Lynn B. Bailey, whose research and public health policy work has been instrumental in establishing the requirements for folate and reducing birth defects like spina…
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UGA researchers develop non-invasive early diagnostic test for gastric cancer
Early detection of cancer may eventually become as easy as taking a home pregnancy test, according to new University of Georgia research.
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Early detection of gastric cancer
Early detection of cancer may eventually become as easy as taking a home pregnancy test, according to new UGA research.
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Jack Turner Softball Stadium to be dedicated Wednesday
A ceremony officially dedicating the University of Georgia Jack Turner Softball Stadium will take place Wednesday, April 27 prior to the Bulldog’s game against Kennesaw…
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Light campus construction planned for this summer
Summer is usually prime time to kick off university construction projects, but this summer there won’t be as many cranes and cement trucks on campus.
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Helping hands
When graduate students work with professionals doing public service and outreach work, the student, the PSO unit and the community receiving the work all benefit.
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Now we’re talking
New research by scientists at UGA has shown, for the first time, that an African Grey parrot can develop a deeper understanding of the sounds—which…
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Undergrad gets a seat on PBS’ ‘Freedom Ride’
JoyEllen Freeman, a sophomore in the Honors Program, is one of 40 college students selected to participate in the 2011 Student Freedom Ride, a civil…
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Senior becomes UGA’s first Rangel Graduate Fellow
Ashley Bartlett, a senior in the Honors Program, won a 2011 Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship.
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Cleveland Clinic family medicine chair will speak at health education conference
Dr. John Hickner, chairman of the department of family medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, will speak to a cross-section of faculty members and others in…
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Candlelight memorial service will be held for faculty, staff, students
Nineteen faculty, staff and students who died since last May will be honored at the university’s annual candlelight memorial service May 3 at 7 p.m.…
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Graduating senior Yasmin Yonis named 2011 Merage American Dream Fellow
Yasmin Yonis, who is graduating in May, has been named a 2011 Merage American Dream Fellow. She is the sixth consecutive student in the Honors…
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Atlanta mayor will deliver law school Commencement address
Kasim Reed, the mayor of Atlanta, will deliver the keynote address at the School of Law’s Commencement May 21.
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Two hiring initiatives begin to replenish tenure-track faculty
As the semester draws to a close, the first of two Presidential Faculty Hiring Initiatives is nearing completion. Announced by President Michael F. Adams in…
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‘Necessary trouble’
John Lewis, a U.S. representative from Georgia’s 5th Congressional District, told UGA students that it was their turn “to stand up, speak out, find a…
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Housing and Consumer Economics adviser-recruiter named to Griffin Campus
Benjamin E. Byrd, a 2010 graduate of the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been named adviser and recruiter for the…
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Alumni-employee breakfast
The Office of Alumni Relations is hosting its Alumni-Employees Breakfast May 26 from 7:30-9 a.m. at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and…
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Position announcement
The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities invites applications for the position of associate director. The associate director will be a tenured UGA faculty member with…
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Columns publication schedule
The April 25 Columns is the last weekly issue of the newspaper for spring semester. The next issue will be published on May 23. Submit…
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SPAS site offers info for researchers
The Sponsored Projects Administration Site, an easily accessible website for research-related policies, procedures and forms, was launched in March by the Contracts and Grants Division…
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April
Twenty-six UGA employees retired April 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Beverly Al Deen, program specialist II, Institute on Human…
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Telecommunications professor writes introductory text about media criticism
Digital Media Criticism Anandam Kavoori Peter Lang Publishing Group $89.95 Andy Kavoori, a professor of telecommunications, has released Digital Media Criticism, an introductory text about…
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Employee aims to make UGA a home for international scholars
For international scholars coming to UGA for the first time, everyday necessities—finding housing, riding buses, grocery shopping, etc.—can be daunting.
