Tag: Columns
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Proposed TRS rate change
The Teachers Retirement System is proposing a change in the rate used to calculate service…
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Student information, financial aid systems to undergo overhaul
UGA officials will move forward with a plan to overhaul the university’s student information and…
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band and the Del McCoury Band to perform together
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, a top New Orleans jazz band, will join forces with…
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Universal artist
UGA art professor Joseph Norman was quoted in a Baltimore City Paper article about his…
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Retirees
Twenty-two UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Four agriculture faculty receive 2011 Brooks Awards for Excellence
Four faculty in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences were awarded the college’s highest…
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San Diego State will offer a new four-year major in LGBT studies
San Diego State University will become the second institution of higher education in the nation…
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New OVPR website showcases its units that house centers, institutes, initiatives
The Office of the Vice President for Research has launched a new website for its…
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Service-learning programs
The Office of Service-Learning will hold “An Introduction to Service-Learning for First-Year Students” on Oct.…
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Multimedia artist Oliver Lutz to visit campus
The Lamar Dodd School of Art will welcome artist Oliver Lutz to campus Oct. 25…
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Weathering the storm
Three new studies led by UGA weather and climate psychologist Alan Stewart suggest that people…
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Executive director of J-Lab, will discuss innovation, future of journalism at McGill Lecture
A leading thinker about the future of journalism will deliver this year’s McGill Lecture on…
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Going forward
Employees of the University System of Georgia—including those who work at UGA—won’t see merit raises…
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Romance languages professor named new faculty ombudsperson
Cathy Jones, a professor of French and Provençal, has stepped into the role of faculty…
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War crimes
Diane Marie Amann, a professor in the School of Law, was quoted in a Los…
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Study: Northern Eurasian snowpack could be important predictor of winter weather in U.S.
Every winter, weather forecasters talk about the snow cover in the northern U.S. and into…
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Medicaid changes
A PharmacyChoice.com article about how block grants may impact the future of Medicaid quoted Elizabeth…
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School of Law conference to address current political issues in Georgia
A daylong conference on current issues in Georgia politics, with panel discussions on immigration, judicial…
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Keeping up with the Jonestowns
An article in the Nashville, Tenn.-based Tennessean about the city’s economic state as compared to…
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Observatory open house
The department of physics and astronomy will host its first monthly observatory open house Oct.…
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Online exposure of personnel information under investigation
On Sept. 30, UGA officials discovered a file containing personnel information on a publicly available…
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Four-day seminar on Korean, U.S. relations to open Oct. 17
UGA’s Center for the Study of Global Issues will host an international Track-II private diplomacy…
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Free health screenings will be part of ninth annual Dawgtoberfest
In conjunction with American Pharmacists Month, the College of Pharmacy and the American Pharmacists Association…
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Use ‘elbow grease’ on head lice
Drop the chemicals and grab the metal comb: A little elbow grease is the best…
