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You can go home again
Journalism means getting personal—and being fair.
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‘Consummate university citizen’
For almost four decades, Betty Jean Craige has been a vital and active part of the UGA campus, most recently as the director of the…
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Nonproliferation expert named new director of Center for International Trade and Security
William W. Keller has been named director of UGA’s Center for International Trade and Security.
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Study finds that overfishing leads to nutrient loss
A new study by researchers at UGA and Florida International University has found that the elimination of large marine predators through overfishing and habitat alteration…
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All aboard
To hear Catherine Teare-Ketter tell it, everything is the program’s fault: the astoundingly low drop rate, the increased student engagement, the improved academic performance.
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Roosevelt@UGA students host campus conference about Deepwater Horizon oil spill on April 8-9
The University of Georgia chapter of the Roosevelt Institute will host a group of students, professors and policymakers at its sixth annual conference on April…
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Comic artist will discuss ‘The Power of Procrastination’
Jorge Cham, the creator of Piled Higher and Deeper comics, will present “The Power of Procrastination” April 7 at 3:30 p.m. in the Grand Hall…
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‘60 Minutes’ correspondent to give annual Peabody-Smithgall Lecture
The Peabody Awards will present its third Peabody-Smithgall Lecture April 11 at 4 p.m. in Room 101 of the Miller Learning Center.
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Golf tournament volunteers
More than 500 volunteers are needed for the Stadion Classic at UGA, a professional golf event to be held at the university golf course May…
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Woman’s Club fashion show
The University Woman’s Club will hold a luncheon and spring fashion show April 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the Athens Country Club, 2700 Jefferson Road.…
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Course development grants
UGA was recently awarded a three-year USDA (NIFA) grant to develop an interdisciplinary Local Food Systems certificate program that will provide UGA students with a…
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Computer security fair
The 2011 Computer Health and Security Fair will be held April 20 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the second floor lobby of the Miller Learning…
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President updates online presence
The Office of the President’s website has just been redesigned in order to better present messages from UGA President Michael F. Adams. In addition to…
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Professor edits book on organized resistance to social welfare policy
Social Welfare Policy: Regulation and Resistance Among People of Color Jerome Schiele Sage Publications $51.95 Jerome H. Schiele, an associate dean and professor in the…
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UGA Honors undergraduate Todd Pierson receives 2011 Udall Scholarship
For the fourth consecutive year, a University of Georgia undergraduate has been named a recipient of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation…
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Teague named University Professor at UGA
Fran Teague, a long-time faculty member in the English department at the University of Georgia, has been named a University Professor—an honor bestowed selectively on…
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Game changer: Professor dissects video games to improve learning
Casey O’Donnell sure knows how to take the fun out of a video game.
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Shannon O. Wilder, Gulf-South Summit Award
Shannon O. Wilder, director of the Office of Service-Learning, received the Gulf-South Summit Award for Outstanding Practitioner Contributions to Service-Learning. Presented at the 2011 Gulf-South…
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Peter Smagorinsky, SAGE Citation for Excellence
Peter Smagorinsky, Distinguished Research Professor in the department of language and literacy education, received the 2011 SAGE Citation for Excellence in Reviewing for his work…
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Dr. Gaylen Edwards and Dr. Chris King, AAALAC
Dr. Gaylen Edwards and Dr. Chris King, faculty members in the College of Veterinary Medicine, have been appointed to the Council on Accreditation for the…
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Brian Bride, 2011 Distinguished Scholar
Brian Bride, an associate professor and the interim director of the Ph.D. program in the School of Social Work, has been named Spring 2011 Distinguished…
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International Street Festival brings cultural variety to downtown Athens
UGA’s Office of International Student Life office will host the 13th annual International Street Festival April 9 from noon-5 p.m. on College Avenue in downtown…
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Alumna makes Atlanta Opera debut
Jennifer Plasman Holloway, a 2000 UGA alumna, will make her Atlanta Opera debut April 9 in Mozart’s Così fan tutte in the mezzo soprano role of…
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‘Plantapalooza’ spring plant sale planned for April 9 at three locations
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, UGA Horticulture Club and UGA Trial Gardens will combine spring plant sales to create “Plantapalooza” on April 9 from…
