Tag: Columns
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Scholars in African-American, urban education will speak at UGA conference
Keynote addresses by two widely recognized scholars in urban and African-American education will highlight UGA’s…
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Freedom Breakfast honors role of women in civil rights struggle
The female perspective took center stage Jan. 12 at the 2007 Freedom Breakfast, the annual…
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Helping hands
A swarm of volunteers moved from mounds of mulch to beds of lifeless clay like…
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Professor testifies at Congressional hearing on minimum wage hike
Despite widespread support by Congress for increasing the minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to…
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Emeritus professor of geography will give Founders’ Day Lecture
In observance of the university’s 222nd anniversary, Clifton W. Pannell will present the annual Founders’…
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$700,000 grant will be used to study vertebrate growth
The American Cancer Society has awarded a research grant for $700,000 to a faculty member…
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Wireless network
Soon every classroom and congregation space on campus will receive a wireless Internet signal, thanks…
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Student of year nominations
The Career Center’s Student Employment Office invites the UGA community to celebrate the success of…
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New fitness programs
The Fitness Center is accepting new applications for participation in its adult fitness and cardiac…
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Ripple effect
Danielle Webster gathers eggs every day, but not from chickens. Walking between towering racks of…
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Violinist Kristen Lee will perform Jan.13
UGA’s Performing Arts Center presents award-winning violinist Kristin Lee (left) at 8 p.m. Jan. 13…
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January
Thirty-one UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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President Adams issues call for statewide emphasis on education over athletics
By placing a greater emphasis on afternoon sports rather than on academic performance, Georgia residents…
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University Council: More state funding needed for faculty salaries
Responding to a sharp drop in faculty salary levels over the past six years, the…
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New lecture series showcases UGA’s science, policy experts
UGA’s Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute and Center for International Trade and Security are working…
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King Celebration brings UGA, Athens communities together
For the King Celebration, the annual observance of the life of Martin Luther King Jr.,…
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‘Economic driver’
The university has developed a proposal to turn the Navy Supply Corps School property in…
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Poverty, economy research grants recipients announced
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has awarded five grants…
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Study: Social exclusion changes brain function, can lead to poor decision-making
Poor Bridget Jones. At the beginning of the first film about her diary and life,…
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Mercury rising
UGA astronomers were busy earlier this month setting up telescopes on Myers Quad for viewing…
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SIU chancellor becomes professor
The chancellor of Southern Illinois University’s Carbondale campus, who recently faced accusations of plagiarism by…
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‘American Impressionism’ on display at Georgia Museum of Art
American Impressionism, an exhibition featuring paintings by some of the most .influential artists of the…
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Former VP will take part in upcoming Carter conference
Walter F. “Fritz” Mondale, who was Jimmy Carter’s vice president and the Democratic presidential candidate…
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Partners for a Prosperous Athens will hold final community meeting on Dec. 4
Partners for a Prosperous Athens, the initiative to combat persistent poverty in Clarke County, will…
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