Tag: Columns
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Toxic water
News outlet CNN quoted Jim Porter, associate dean of the Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, in an…
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TV for the kids
Donna Alvermann, Distinguished Research Professor in the department of language and literacy education, was quoted…
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PR professor pulls double duty
The comparisons between Grady College’s Kaye Sweetser and Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz are hard…
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Coca-Cola exec will give annual Woodroof Lecture
Rhona Applebaum, a food- industry leader with The Coca-Cola Co., will deliver the 2009 Woodroof…
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President to review proposal for council voice in provost selection
A proposal introduced on the floor of the University Council meeting March 19 that would…
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Future nuclear options need ‘global action’
The world is at a tipping point concerning nuclear weapons and energy, poised either to…
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World changer
Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, received the 2009 Delta Prize…
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$3.1 million grant allows CCRC to stay a national resource
The Department of Energy has awarded UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center a four-year, $3.1 million…
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Culture of honesty
Essay submitted by Deborah Craddock-Bell. A Culture of Honesty states, “The responsibility of creating and…
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Grow healthy indoor plants
Many plants can survive indoors, but making sure indoor plants have the right amount of…
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Advocacy teams advance
The School of Law has advanced to the international tier of the Philip C. Jessup…
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Pulitzer Prize poet will read
Internationally-renowned poet Yusef Komunyakaa will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. April 2 in…
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Dartmouth picks new president
Jim Yong Kim, a physician known for his work in the global campaign against AIDS,…
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Arkansas limits spending
The Arkansas legislature voted to cap the amount of money that public institutions of higher…
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Award-winning soprano
A UGA graduate who now performs with the Metropolitan Opera will celebrate her homecoming when…
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Dance Repertory Project
The pizzazz of Broadway style dance will come to Athens April 2-4 at 8 p.m.…
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Tropical destination
UGA’s Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases has revamped its Web site to provide…
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Globalization and geography debated
Geographies of Globalization: A Critical Introduction Andrew Herod Wiley-Blackwell $89.95 Exploring a wide range of…
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Jaw-dropping find
Part of a five-foot-long jawbone of an extinct whale was recently discovered by UGA researchers…
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Libraries launch online guide to Athens
UGA Libraries has launched an online guide to Athens-Clarke County. The Athens Guide offers more…
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New recruits USDA grants fund minority student recruitment efforts
When Ron Walcott talked to high school students at a recent Georgia Daze breakfast, he…
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Wendy Dustman, Rebecca Baggett will receive this year’s Outstanding Academic Advising Awards
This year’s winners of the university’s Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Award are Wendy Dustman, a…
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Head of Physical Plant named charity’s volunteer of the year
Ralph Johnson, associate vice president for the Physical Plant, was named the United Way…
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