Tag: Columns
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Avoid energy-sucking ‘vampires’
Electrical devices continue to draw energy when turned off but still plugged in. Pamela Turner,…
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Angela Gibney, National Space Foundation
Angela Gibney, an assistant professor of mathematics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences,…
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Supreme Court hears affirmative action case involving U. of Texas
The Supreme Court heard arguments this month for a case involving a white student alleging…
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U.S. Poet Laureate gives reading at alma mater
Being named U.S. Poet Laureate—officially Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for the Library of Congress—is the…
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World Food Prize laureate to give this year’s Brooks Lecture
There are areas of the planet where people rely on less than a foot of…
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Good cheer
UGA students, faculty, staff, alumni and fans will celebrate Homecoming Week with various events…
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Study: Recession drives down national park visits
A national recession doesn’t just affect Americans’ wallets. It also impacts their travel to national…
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Anne Charlotte Merrell Wetterwik, Department of State
Anne Charlotte Merrell Wetterwik, a senior research associate with the Center for International Trade and…
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GTIPI receives state grant to continue education programs
UGA’s Traffic Injury Prevention Institute was awarded a $650,000 grant from the Georgia Governor’s Office…
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Oedipus myth set on a plantation in University Theatre’s ‘The Darker Face of the Earth’
University Theatre will present Rita Dove’s The Darker Face of the Earth, directed by…
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Choreographer Liz Lerman to take part in ICE residency
Ideas for Creative Exploration will host dance choreographer and educator Liz Lerman for a weeklong…
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Committee seeks new dean for College of Engineering
Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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EITS to conduct free checkups of personal laptops, computers
Enterprise Information Technology Services will hold its biannual Computer Health and Security Fair Oct. 31…
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HR launches redesigned employee site
Human Resources has launched a redesigned website to help UGA faculty and staff find information…
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Graduate award nominations
Nominations for the Provost’s Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award and the Graduate School’s Excellence in…
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UGA cancels request to close Legion Pool
CIting fiscal constraints amid the current economic climate, UGA President Michael F. Adams has withdrawn…
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Spreading ideas
What we eat and how we grow our food impact everything from the health of…
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Flu shots available
The University Health Center is offering flu shots Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-4…
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National search begins for next SPIA dean
Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…
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Site offers healthy dose of information
As UGA continues to celebrate the opening of its new Health Sciences Campus, it’s also…
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Face value
There is no fountain of youth. But, there are plenty of cosmetic companies standing by…
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Georgia Museum of Art shows work by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein
The Georgia Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition of the print portfolio known…
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Award nominations
The Office of Service-Learning is accepting nominations until Nov. 1 for its 2013 Service-Learning Teaching…
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EITS programs, services focus on cyber safety
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Enterprise Information Technology Services is hosting educational…
