Tag: Newsmakers

  • Consequences for Iran

    As the U.S. probes Iran’s compliance with American sanctions, and with the threat of U.N. action, some…

  • Brave new biolab

    The Scientist reports that the Department of Homeland Security is seeking locations to build a…

  • Katherine Babka

    Katherine Babka, a fifth year doctoral student in UGA’s College of Education, spoke recently at…

  • Safety needs

    New Latino immigrants account for the highest rate of pedestrian fatalities in the South, due…

  • Snail skeptics

    Researchers are fingering the common periwinkle snail as the culprit in disappearing salt marshes in…

  • Meat monitoring

    The USDA’s recent suggestion to inspect fresh meat differently than heat-treated meat may risk going…

  • Iraqi human rights

    While some experts are growing concerned over the militant segments of the Shi’ite Muslim majority’s…

  • Don’t panic

    As preliminary bidding began for Knight Ridder, the second-largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., the…

  • Growing trend

    Sharon Nickols, dean of UGA’s College of Family and Consumer Sciences, is quoted in the…

  • Rural technology

    In an article published in USA Today, David Bridges, assistant dean of UGA’s College of…

  • Sniffing out trouble

    The “wasp hound,” a handheld chemical detector powered by trained wasps, is a prototype tool…

  • Wireless world

    Scott Shamp, director of UGA’s New Media Institute, was quoted in a CNN.com article about…

  • Foreign language houses

    According to an article published in the Boston Globe, there has been an increase in…

  • Salad safety

    Michael Doyle, director of UGA’s Center for Food Safety, was quoted in the Miami Herald in…

  • Calm before the storm

    Loch Johnson, a UGA political scientist who studies terrorism, is quoted in a New York…

  • No new taxes

    UGA law professor Walter Hellerstein, an expert on the state taxation of interstate commerce, is…

  • Talking ’bout a Revolution

    Andrew J. Ward, a professor at UGA’s Terry College of Business, is quoted in a…

  • Bush faces critics

    UGA political scientist Charles Bullock is quoted in a Kansas City Star story on the…

  • Payola a problem

    UGA musicologist Stephen Valdez is quoted in a Fort Wayne Journal Gazette news story about…

  • Prelude to toxicity

    Science Now magazine quotes UGA ecologist Judith Meyer in a story about how salt used…

  • Worse than kudzu?

    David Moorhead, a forester with the University of Georgia Extension Service, is quoted in the…

  • Say what?

    Scott Shamp, director of UGA’s New Media Institute, is quoted in a Knight Ridder story…

  • Strategic planning

    Stan Gatewood, chief information ­security officer, was featured-along with UGA’s Founders Garden-on the cover of…

  • Is might right?

    James Holmes, a senior research associate at UGA’s Center for International Trade and Security, pens…