| 2008
Headlines |
| 07/11/08>> |
Link shown between thunderstorms and asthma attacks in metro Atlanta area by team of researchers from University of Georgia and Emory University |
| 07/11/08>> |
UGA researchers discover mechanism that explains how enzyme crucial to cancer growth winds up on ends of chromosomes |
| 07/02/08>> |
Descendants of president of UGA Class of 1908 donating sundial to replace missing sundial installed as class memorial 100 years ago |
| 06/23/08>> |
CURO exposes undergraduate summer fellows to thriving research community at the University of Georgia |
| 06/20/08>> |
Professor plays “Red and Black March” |
| 06/18/08>> |
UGA’s new art school building features environmentally beneficial green roof |
| 06/11/08>> |
Phantom parent molecule of important class of chemical compounds isolated for the first time in research reported in Nature |
| 06/02/08>> |
Two University of Georgia students among nation’s top collegiate journalists |
| 06/02/08>> |
Century-old lost UGA band march recovered on eBay |
| 06/02/08>> |
UGA’s Oxford Center formally inaugurated |
| 05/30/08 |
UGA’s Franklin College recognizes staff for service and excellence |
| 05/23/08>> |
Three University of Georgia students receive study abroad grants from Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society |
| 05/20/08>> |
Essay by UGA student Laura Stone published in online magazine of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars |
| 05/19/08>> |
UGA to host second annual conference on Women, Rock! and Politics |
| 05/15/08>> |
UGA, Georgia Tech researchers receive first University System of Georgia Inter-Institutional Collaborative Grant |
| 05/14/08>> |
Franklin College Academic Advising Programs win national honor |
| 05/12/08>> |
Franklin students among those selected for summer UGA Honors in Washington Internship Program |
| 05/12/08>> |
Discovery of fruit fly avoidance mechanism could lead to new insights into behavioral evolution and new ways to control pain in humans |
| 05/08/08>> |
UGA students participate in week-long CURO international symposium in Costa Rica |
| 04/30/08>> |
UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences honors faculty for teaching, research, advising and service to the college |
| 04/30/08>> |
University of Georgia graduate Daniel Gough wins Javits Fellowship from U.S. Department of Education |
| 04/24/08>> |
High self-esteem is not always what it’s cracked up to be, especially when it comes to being insecure and defensive, says University of Georgia psychologist |
| 04/24/08>> |
August W. Staub, former head of UGA’s theatre and film studies department, dies at 77 |
| 04/22/08>> |
UGA to remember 39 deceased students, faculty and staff at memorial ceremony April 29 |
| 04/22/07>> |
UGA student named winner of fellowship from Phi Kappa Phi |
| 04/22/07>> |
UGA student wins travel stipend from Geographical Society |
| 04/21/07>> |
New research identifies first method for rigorous testing and assessing usefulness of drug treatments for Chagas’ disease, a tropical disorder that threatens millions |
| 4/17/08>> |
Four University of Georgia undergraduates named 2008 mid-term Foundation Fellows |
| 4/17/08>> |
University of Georgia Honors student Edmond Fomunung wins Merage Foundation fellowship to follow his “American Dream” |
| 4/17/08>> |
Noted embryologist to deliver first UGA Cancer Center lecture |
| 4/16/08>> |
National Endowment for Humanities makes grant of nearly $350,000 to Linguistic Atlas Project at University of Georgia |
| 4/16/08>> |
Brazilian-Americans in Georgia and Beyond: Multi-disciplinary symposium to be held April 25-26 at the University of Georgia and Georgia State University |
| 4/14/08>> |
Eager advocate:
Dean Stokes still enjoys the challenges of guiding Franklin College |
| 4/11/08>> |
UGA’s Museum of Natural History to take ownership of important Native American mound site in west central Georgia; called “jewel” by museum director |
| 4/10/08>> |
Old College rehabilitation project wins historic preservation award |
| 4/10/08>> |
Prominent figures from Atlanta’s cultural, creative and intellectual circles interpreted in portraiture of Susan Seydel Cofer at Broad Street Gallery |
| 4/08/08>> |
UGA genetics professor Jeffrey Bennetzen named winner of Guggenheim Fellowship |
| 4/07/08>> |
Bala Sarasvati, professor of dance and modern dance coordinator at UGA, named to first Jane Willson Professorship in Arts |
| 4/07/08>> |
UGA to host conference on academic profession |
| 4/04/08>> |
First UGA/Athens Twilight Jazz Festival to be held April 24-26 with Twilight Criterium in downtown Athens |
| 4/04/08>> |
UGA Honors and Franklin College student Vanessa del Valle receives 2008 Goldwater Scholarship |
| 4/04/08>> |
Graduate student in UGA anthropology department wins government fellowship |
| 3/31/08>> |
Franklin College applications developer Michael Brewer joins board of new group |
| 3/21/08>> |
International indigenous studies and Native American conference to be held in April on University of Georgia campus |
| 3/21/08>> |
Catherine M. Jones, professor of Romance Languages, receives Meigs Award for Excellence on Teaching |
| 3/21/08>> |
James E. Coverdill, professor of sociology, receives Meigs Award for Excellence in Teaching |
| 3/21/08>> |
UGA to hold annual Honors Day April 2 |
| 3/19/08>> |
J. Michael Pierce named Mudter Professor in Cancer Research in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences |
| 3/19/08>> |
UGA physical meteorologist-climatologist Marshall Shepherd creates informative slide show of last week’s downtown Atlanta tornado |
| 3/19/08>> |
UGA Department of English to host nationally renowned poets at Black Poets Lean South: A Cave Canem Symposium April 3 |
| 3/13/08>> |
UGA Arch Foundation selects three Advisory Trustees |
| 3/10/09>> |
Scholar in Celtic history and Welsh law to speak on UGA campus |
| 2/29/08>> |
University of Georgia to dedicate marker honoring country music’s Bill Anderson on his 50 years in the recording industry |
| 2/27/08>> |
UGA students, faculty join Metropolitan Opera stars in La Traviata at the Classic Center Theatre |
| 2/27/08>> |
Steven Heller, author of numerous works on history of illustration, to present Jack Davis Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecture on UGA campus March 7 |
| 2/27/08>> |
Noted feminist scholar Peggy McIntosh to deliver Franklin Diversity Lecture on UGA campus on March 19 |
| 2/26/08>> |
UGA anthropologists receive Distinguished Economic Botanist Award from national society |
| 2/25/08>> |
UGA at Oxford to host UGA vs. Oxford Union Debate |
| 2/25/08>> |
UGA graduate student wins thesis award |
| 2/25/08>> |
Found in translation: online Shakespeare journal wins national honors for English department at University of Georgia |
| 2/21/08>> |
UGA to celebrate Women’s History Month |
| 2/20/08>> |
UGA institute receives $10,000 grant for graduate student research |
| 2/19/08>> |
UGA plant biologist James L. Hamrick named Regents’ Professor |
| 2/14/08>> |
New genetic model could help scientists understand essential aspects of parasite biology, leading to better understanding of diseases that sicken millions |
| 2/13/08>> |
Jason Atha, music major and Music Business Program student, is featured on georgia.gov’s film, music, and video website |
| 1/31/08>> |
UGA plant biologist Susan Wessler named holder of first University of Georgia Foundation Chair in the Biological Sciences |
| 1/28/08>> |
William Yen, former Graham Perdue Professor of Physics, dies at 72 |
| 1/28/08>> |
UGA summer Interdisciplinary Field Program takes students on life-changing study-adventure across America |
| 1/28/08>> |
Discovery
of "generalist bacteria" in
coastal waters indicates these lifeguards of ocean processes
and health may be more flexible than known before |
| 1/25/08>> |
New University of Georgia study-abroad fund to honor slain alumna and French honor student Meredith Emerson |
| 1/23/08>> |
UGA's Music Business Program now taking applications |
| 1/22/08>> |
Classes and caffeine: Franklin College advisors now also work out of Jittery Joe’s coffee shop in UGA’s Student Learning Center |
| 1/17/08>> |
Anya Kivarkis brings critical practice to historical jewelry designs in “White on White” at Broad Street Gallery |
| 1/17/08>> |
David Sandlin’s “Etern-a-Sin-e-Plex” brings creative satire to UGA’s Lamar Dodd Main Gallery |
| 1/15/08>> |
Dave Brubeck Quartet to perform on University of Georgia campus during residency of legendary jazz artist and composer and his collaborator Russell Gloyd |
| 1/14/08>> |
Music producer John Keane to teach Pro Tools recording workshop for beginners; four-day course offered through UGA’s Music Business Program |
| 1/11/08>> |
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams’ statement on the death of alumna Meredith Emerson |
| 1/03/08>> |
UGA researchers, led by Paul Roman, receive $9 million in grants to study barriers to effective addiction treatment |
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