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The University interior design program is planning to create a service-learning project for its students who are unable to land internships in a down economy to meet their degree requirements. To graduate from the interior design program, undergraduate students must either secure an internship where they may gain real-world experience or participate in a residential study abroad program. … 1 Comment
The Department of Energy has awarded the University's Complex Carbohydrate Research Center a four-year, $3.1 million grant to continue as a national resource for researchers who study the complex carbohydrates of plants and of microbes that interact with plants. … 0 Comments
The domino effect is under way for the Georgia men's basketball team, as yet another guard is looking for a transfer. Sophomore Troy Brewer, joins Zac Swasney on the list of those headed out the door. "Brewer did request permission to talk to other schools, which we have granted," Claude Felton, Georgia's director of sports communications, confirmed to the AJC Wednesday. … 2 Comments
Seniors Emily Siegesmund and Heather Wheat are inviting all students, faculty and staff to bowl for babies tonight as part of Leprechaun Bowl-A-Thon. The event is being held in an effort to help raise money for premature baby research and bring attention to the University's student-run March of Dimes club. … 0 Comments
The Great American Meatout. Sponsored by Speak Out for Species. Vegan food samples and literature in honor of the Great American Meatout, a national celebration of vegetarian living and its benefits for health, animals and the environment. 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p. … 0 Comments
A Nobel Peace Prize winner will speak today on peaceful uses for nuclear energy and controlling development of nuclear weapons. The lecture, sponsored by the University's Center for International Trade and Security, comes at a time when the expansion of nuclear development is becoming more common. … 7 Comments
The Board of Regents approved requests Tuesday from the University to terminate 12 majors, increase the credit hour requirement for the music therapy major and establish a new external education program at the Gwinnett campus. The University Council voted last month to terminate the 12 majors but needed final approval from the Board Tuesday. … 2 Comments