Tag: Inside UGA
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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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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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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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Former World Bank Group director will discuss shaping global markets
Carole Brookins will present the 2006 J.W. Fanning Lecture on “Major Forces and Factors Shaping…
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Nine doctoral students receive ARCS Foundation scholarships
Nine UGA doctoral students received scholarships worth a total of $48,000 from the Atlanta chapter…
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Employees can collaborate to reduce spam on UGA campus
Weird Al Yankovic once wrote a parody of R.E.M.’s “Stand.” The chorus went, “Spam in…
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‘If you want to see change, be change’
When Americans are willing to sacrifice freedom in order to preserve it, there’s something amiss…
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The best-laid plans
It wasn’t part of Tom Dyer’s plan to spend 36 years-five as a graduate student…
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Annual health, insurance enrollment period opens for eligible faculty, staff, retirees
Now through Dec. 15 is the annual period for eligible UGA faculty, staff and retirees…
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Undergraduates gain research experience from apprenticeships
UGA’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities awarded 32 freshmen and sophomores $2,000 apprenticeships to engage in…
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University Council OKs core curriculum changes
The University Council has approved changes to the core curriculum designed to strengthen student academic…
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Williams is named permanent dean of public health college
Phillip L. Williams, who has been interim dean of UGA’s College of Public Health, will…
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UGA properties designated as state ‘Important Bird Area’
The Georgia Important Bird Area Technical Committee recently designated the State Botanical Garden of Georgia…
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Study finds UGA female faculty salaries better than counterparts
A new national study shows that female faculty members at the University of Georgia fare…
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Board of regents rejects proposed amendment to university statutes
A proposed amendment to the University Statutes that would give the university president more time…
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