Tag: Columns
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Ecologist unlocks more of the mystery surrounding invasive species
Assessing the projected impact of invasive species is a leading issue for scientists today.
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Fiber fighters
A new UGA study finds that pectin, a type of fiber found in fruits and…
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Prevent, manage childhood illnesses
Germs are multiplying, and with the added stress of a new school year, children are…
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Private-equity investors buy another international university
In another sign of private-equity investors’ interest in higher-education investing, a private-equity firm recently acquired…
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Court dismisses lawsuit over domestic partner benefits at Miami University
A three-judge appeals court in Ohio unanimously ruled to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to prevent…
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New partnership with Mexico’s livestock industry to focus on biofuels
The University of Georgia and Mexico’s livestock industry have formed a new research partnership to…
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Dartmouth scholar to open science, security series
The Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute and the Center for International Trade and Security will…
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BFSO speaker encourages more volunteerism in local communities
Steve Smith, vice president of corporate responsibility for Turner Broadcasting System Inc., encouraged UGA faculty…
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Blog Dawgs
With their easy manner and relaxed tone, Web logs may seem like the opposite of…
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New award will recognize tenured faculty who address issues of public concern
A new campus-wide award will honor tenured faculty whose scholarship has made significant contributions toward…
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Athletic Association gift will endow two new professorships
The university has established two endowed professorships, one in infectious diseases and the other in…
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Dawgs in training (facility)
The dedication ceremony for the $30 million Coliseum Training Facility was held Aug. 31.
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Position announcement
Applications are being accepted for the position of public service faculty in the Office of…
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New faculty reception
The Institute for Women’s Studies will host a reception for new faculty members on Sept.…
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Second Life workshop
The Center for Teaching and Learning will hold a Second Life Introductory Workshop on Sept.…
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Matchmaker tool finds UGA research collaborators
The Faculty Research Expertise Database, or FRED, knows more about the research being done on…
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New book discusses state’s literary figures
The New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion to Georgia Literature Edited by Hugh Ruppersburg and John Inscoe…
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Food for thought
What’s growing on the top of the geography-geology building is feeding the masses. Or it…
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Retirees
Eighteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Up to the challenge: Bolton chef competes in national cooking contest
For months, Chef Paul Oesterle made and remade his tofu and calamata olive hand-rolled ravioli…
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“Re-engineering” engineering education
Fifty years after Sputnik, the basic premises of engineering education are under critical review. One…
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Lamar Dodd School of Art showcases ‘Cowboy Magic’
Cowboy Magic, a solo exhibition by Richard Roth, is on display at the Lamar Dodd…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host independent film series
On Sept. 12 at 7 p.m., the Georgia Museum of Art will present The Short…

