Tag: Columns
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Harvard donates medical diagnostic tools to help third-world countries
Harvard University announced that it granted exclusive rights to its newly developed medical diagnostic tools…
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Wisconsin offers need-based grants for college-preparatory program
The Wisconsin Covenant Scholars program, which awards scholarships to participating high school students who meet…
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Art critic Hickey to stop at UGA as visiting scholar
Cultural critic and MacArthur Award winner Dave Hickey will be on campus March 22-24 as…
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Gates Foundation official to deliver March 23 Global Diseases Lecture
Dr. Julie Jacobson from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Health Program will be…
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Many happy returns: Cooperative Extension helps citizens with taxes
The April 15 tax deadline is nearing, and many people already have filed their returns…
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CURO symposium will provide public forum for student research endeavors
More than 200 UGA students will participate in oral presentations, poster sessions and thesis roundtables…
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Three Franklin College researchers elected AAM Fellows
Three UGA researchers in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences have been elected Fellows…
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Reel classics
The sixth annual Robert Osborne’s Classic Film Festival will be held March 25-28 at the…
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N.Y. Times bestselling author to give lecture
Rebecca Skloot, an award-winning science writer and author of a current New York Times bestseller,…
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Gassy vegetables could naturally fuel produce industry
UGA researcher Gary Hawkins looks at rotting fruits and vegetables differently than most people. Where…
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Coming of age
Right now there are about 70,000 people older than 100 living in the U.S. By…
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Three students named mid-term Foundation Fellows
Three UGA students have been awarded 2010 mid-term Foundation Fellowships. The university’s premier undergraduate scholarship,…
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Stress less
The anxiety that often accompanies a chronic illness can chip away at quality of life…
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Stem cell pioneer to deliver 2010 Ritter Lecture
The first man to create insulin-producing cells in the lab—a potential breakthrough for treating diabetes—will…
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This year’s speaker for Sibley Lecture will discuss gay equality
“Noah’s Curse and Paul’s Admonition: Civil Rights, Religious Liberty, Gay Equality” is the title of…
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University faculty, staff required to complete online ethics training
UGA faculty and staff have until June 30 to complete an online ethics training module…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame will hold discussion, induction ceremony
The program for the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame will be held March 22-23.
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2009 Nobel prize winner in economic sciences to lecture
Elinor Ostrom, 2009 Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, will speak at the department of political…
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USDA grant being used to improve onion crops
The Vidalia onion is Georgia’s official state vegetable and No. 1 fresh vegetable crop. But…
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Documentary about Hollowell, civil rights pioneer, to premiere April 15
UGA will premiere a documentary about the late civil rights pioneer Donald Hollowell at 6…
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Cooking up words of wisdom
Nationally recognized chef and television personality Alton Brown will be the speaker at UGA’s spring…
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Tenure back on track for new faculty at Michigan’s Cornerstone University
The board of trustees at Cornerstone University, an independent Christian college in Grand Rapids, Mich.,…
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Colorado State University’s governing board bans concealed weapons
Colorado State University’s Board of Governors unanimously voted to ban concealed weapons from its campuses,…
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