Tag: Outreach
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After the storm: Psychologist helps UGA volunteers cope with ‘compassion fatigue’
In the critical situations that washed over the country following Hurricane Katrina, people at evacuee…
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Two scholars will speak at inaugural conference on black issues in higher education
Keynote addresses by two of the most highly recognized scholars in urban and African-American education…
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Instilling a sense of unity: UGA, Athens communities gather for fifth annual Martin Luther King Day
It might have been a day off from work and school for most people, but…
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The Redcoats are going!
The UGA Redcoat Band, recognized recently with the Sudler Trophy as one of America’s top…
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Put on your dancing shoes: Marathon kicks off to help children
Sometimes the journey is just as important as the destination.
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University joins community effort to address persistent poverty in Clarke County
The university will play a key role in a major new initiative to address persistent…
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University of Georgia partners with community to celebrate life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
This week, UGA and the Athens community continue their partnership in offering several events for…
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Seed grant program recipients announced
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has announced the grant…
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Found in translation
A letter written some 100 years ago by a woman living in what is now…
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Pilot service-learning project connects students, community
Working with a pilot school in Spalding County, UGA researchers hope to improve poverty level…
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‘Pent-up’ demand for hiring will fuel modest growth of Georgia’s economy
The state’s economy will grow at a faster pace in 2006, while the “go-go growth”…
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Giving back: Students’ international experiences benefit Georgia communities
UGA students are using their study-abroad experiences in developing countries to give back to the…
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Soul salvation: UGA administrator receives help from Project Safe during crisis
She thought she’d found her soul mate.
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Speaking the same language
After just over a week of being in the U.S., eight Russian teachers participating in…
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UGA partners with Barrow County schools for cross-cultural teacher exchange
Two Barrow County high school teachers started back to school this year better prepared to…
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Life skills: University Housing offers adult education program for staff
It didn’t seem like much to ask. Rosemary Bonner* only wanted to read bedtime stories…
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Helping out
A number of relief efforts are underway at UGA to help residents who were displaced…
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UGA responds to aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
UGA President Michael F. Adams expressed concern for victims of Hurricane Katrina and announced several…
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Watershed event: River Basin Center heads up collaborative water management project
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division jointly announced Aug. 22 the…
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Seed money: SEGUE, IDEAS mini-grants support domestic, international outreach activities
When South Forsyth High School students go back to school, they will be able to…
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High school students attend summer institute
Fifty-eight high school students from Athens and Atlanta public schools attended a summer institute on…
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Kickoff
UGA publicly launched the largest fund-raising effort in school history April 14, with the announcement of…
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Finding refuge
UGA alumnus Mark Bixler returns to Athens this week to discuss his new book, The…
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Brew masters
The tropics are rich repositories for most of the world’s biological diversity. Unfortunately, the rural…
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