Tag: Columns
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‘Social butterfly’: Extra Special People helped staff member’s daughter soar
Tracy Giese, public relations coordinator for the Office of the Vice President for Instruction, had…
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Gregory lecturer delves deeper into significance of battle at Gettysburg
Edward L. Ayers, president of the University of Richmond, muddied the waters of the supposedly…
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University launches $2.2M initiative to hire 16 new faculty
Sixteen new faculty positions at UGA have been created through an interdisciplinary hiring initiative designed…
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Penn State University to pay $59.7 million to Sandusky victims
Penn State University has announced it will pay nearly $60 million to 26 sex abuse…
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Classics department to host lecture by University of Manchester professor
Kate Cooper, professor of ancient history at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom,…
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Born losers
Jeff Berejikian, Meigs Professor of International Affairs in the School of Public and International Affairs,…
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University to take part in International Education Week observance
UGA will join universities around the country in celebrating International Education Week Nov. 11-15. Events…
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‘Whatever the need’: Admissions counselor aids US armed forces, UGA students
Susan Herda spends her days helping others, whether by answering a slew of questions, throwing…
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Researcher receives NIH grant to improve women’s health in Liberia
War exposure, gender-based violence and extreme poverty following 14 years of civil war have resulted…
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New York Times: Value-driven college ranking lists are on the rise
College rankings have long been a consideration for students and their parents when selecting a…
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Columns publication
The final issue of Columns for fall semester will be published Dec. 2. Submit news…
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At ease
The Student Veterants Resouce Center is a new unit on campus dedicated to pairing student…
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Human rights expert to speak on Muslim fundamentalism
Karima Bennoune, an international human rights expert and University of California, Davis, School of Law…
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Crowdsourcing smoking cessation
A study by Joe Phua, an assistant professor of advertising in the Grady College of…
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UGA librarian’s book examines rock band
Jethro Tull’s Thick as a Brick and A Passion Play Tim Smolko Indiana University Press…
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Balancing the scale: Professor explores healthy weight loss for older adults
Ellen Evans wants to make a difference in the quality of people’s lives-particularly, in older…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will meet Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall of…
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Cyberbullying class
Kat Raczynski of Safe and Welcoming Schools will discuss “Promoting Civility Online and in Schools:…
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Retired U.S. Supreme Court justice to speak at conference
The School of Law will welcome retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Nov.…
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University Theatre offers new take on ‘Pride and Prejudice’
University Theatre will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Jane Austen classic Pride and Prejudice…
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Highlighting history
From the details of “The Big Streak” to the tale of a lion waking up…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events to be held Nov. 10-11
Georgia’s Poet Laureate Judson Mitcham and the late Toni Cade Bambara will be inducted into…
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Yajun Yan and National Science Foundation
Yajun Yan, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, received an $80,000 Early-concept Grant…
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Professors developing Web tool to improve students’ literacy skills
A team of College of Education professors is developing a Web-based tool to improve young…
