Tag: Columns
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Search committee for UGA’s next president holds its first meeting
The University of Georgia Presidential Search Committee held its first meeting July 24 at the…
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Willie Nelson to give first concert of Performing Arts Center season
Willie Nelson, country music singer-songwriter, will open the Performing Arts Center season with a concert…
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PSO Leadership Academy renamed to honor late administrator
The university has renamed one of its leadership programs to honor a late, longtime…
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Online training program
Beginning in the fall, faculty, staff and students will have access to lynda.com, an online…
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Summer issue of ‘Georgia Review’ features interview with novelist Salman Rushdie
The recently published summer 2012 issue of The Georgia Review opens with “Look at the…
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Student housing move-in
University Housing, along with volunteers from its Hunker Down with Housing program, will welcome new…
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Emergency desktop alert
The Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness has added desktop alert feature to its…
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PepsiCo executive will give keynote at BFSO luncheon
Larry D. Thompson, an executive with PepsiCo, will deliver the keynote address at the…
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Fast track
Just two years after elective surgery to remove his right leg, Jarryd Wallace was named…
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Conference-high 128 UGA athletes named to spring 2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
One hundred twenty-eight athletes from UGA were named to the 2012 Spring Southeastern Conference Academic…
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UGA summer enrollment tops 13,800
UGA enrolled 13,854 students this summer, a 6.5 decrease from the 2011 summer figures, 958…
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State’s commissioner of public health to discuss adult, childhood obesity
Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and state health officer, will…
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Prof will use NSF award to trace origin of protein’s family
When people don’t communicate effectively, relationships suffer and entire organizations can fail. When cells don’t…
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June
Thirty UGA employees retired June 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:…
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Faculty, staff receive Fulbright Awards for international study
Four UGA faculty and professionals have received Fulbright Awards for international study.
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Chef Nathalie Dupree to speak at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art will host a free lecture and book signing by chef…
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Selig study: University added $2.1 billion to local economy
UGA continues to positively influence the Athens-area economy through both funds and employment. For fiscal…
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‘Power’ play: UGA goes back to national science, engineering festival
The 6-year-old boy spotted the microscopes at UGA’s bioenergy exhibit and pulled his parents…
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Pharmacy expands its degree programs
The College of Pharmacy will offer a new degree program this fall for students seeking…
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Administrative changes
• Josh Brewer, a former assistant coach at the University of Southern California, has been…
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Fun and Games
UGA will be sending 29 Bulldogs—27 athletes, one coach and one official—to the Olympics in…
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State funding, tuition increases support budget priorities
With the opening of the new fiscal year on July 1, UGA administrators were able…
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$1.8 million grant will be used to make new mumps vaccine
Biao He, a UGA professor of infectious diseases and a Georgia Research Alliance distinguished investigator…

