Tag: Campus Closeup
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English adviser speaks undergraduates’ language
Laurie Norris describes herself as a professional student; and given her job that may be…
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Show time: Media desk supervisor maintains libraries’ film collection
Oscar-nominated movies. Classical music. Boxed sets of TV shows like Supernatural and Dr. Who. That’s…
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‘Mr. Joe’ knows: Garage attendant keeps auto fleet up and running
It’s hard to find someone who knows the University of Georgia the way Joseph Seay…
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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,…
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Family cancer scare leads staffer to career in health promotion
Ashley Morrow, coordinator for the Essentials of Clinical Medicine Program at the Georgia Health Sciences…
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Renaissance man: UGA police staffer also teaches criminal justice classes
Dan Silk has guarded diplomats in Afghanistan. He’s advised police in the United Kingdom. And…
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Campus Closeup-David Des Jardines
FACTSDavid Des Jardines Electronic Information Manager and Assistant Marketing ManagerUGA PressB.A., English, Valdosta State University,…
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Theater takes center stage for staffer
Dina Canup, publicity coordinator and undergraduate administrator for the department of theatre and film studies,…
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Mr. Fix-IT: Network administrator troubleshoots school’s computers
Between handling troubled callers, helping people figure out their problems and just generally being there…
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State Botanical Garden coordinator helps plant seeds for conservation
Nearly every day when Jennifer Ceska walks into her lab at the State Botanical Garden…
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Balancing act: Staffer finds time for art, music while moving up in ranks
What do a stained glass artist, a blues singer in a local band and a…
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Parking deck monitor all smiles to customers, wins award from international institute
On the Thomas Street side of the North Campus Parking Deck, LeAnne Fouche smiles brightly…
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Living strong: Admissions staffer raises awareness about cancer
At first glance Charlie Carabello looks like a typical UGA employee. He has on a…
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Making a good impression: Staffer helps campus with copy orders
Natalie Beavers, assistant duplicating services supervisor, always tries to make a good impression—on the phone,…
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Graduate school administrator works to keep students on track
As the director of graduate students services at UGA, Krista Haynes makes sure that people…
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Building Bridges: Alumna returns to help shape law school’s future
As the assistant director of admissions for the School of Law, Ramsey Bridges plays a…
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Director of UGACard Office works behind the scans
As director of the UGACard Office, McGee and his staff of 10 manage a system…
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Radio host named local favorite
Robb Holmes, the station’s program director, is the voice behind the show that hosts all…
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Top shot: Health Center’s travel nurse helps vaccinate campus
Joanne Davies, a travel nurse at the UGA Health Center, gives flu and travel shots…
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Degrees of success: Academic advisor stays involved, starts scholarship
Katherine Adams spends her days in Tucker Hall as an academic advisor for the School…
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‘Infectious’ curiosity leads scientist to job at vet medicine
It all started with a case of parasites. Bob Storey, a former scientist, engineer and…
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Administrative assistant balances work, college classes and family
Arkedia Raines isn’t only an administrative assistant in Workforce Education, Leadership and Social Foundations. She’s…
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History in the making
From streaking to study abroad, Larry Dendy has witnessed and written about nearly four decades…
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Storybook ending
It was Suzanne Yoculan’s storybook ending-coaching the final meet of her career April 17 when…
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