2008 Woodie Awards
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Four University students enrolled in the Honors Program have been awarded mid-term Foundation Fellowships, the University's premier undergraduate scholarship that offers travel, research and internship opportunities. Mid-term fellowships are awarded to academically outstanding sophomores. … 0 Comments
A federal lawsuit filed against University researchers, professors and the Board of Regents alleges that fabricated data from published research resulted in more than $1 million in federal grants for the University. Two farming families and David L. Lewis, a former microbiologist for the Environmental Protection Agency and an adjunct senior research scientist in the School of Ecology, filed a lawsuit against several University-affiliated parties, including John Walker, Julia W. … 4 Comments
- Memorial. The Department of Microbiology will remember Bijal Patel, a student who died in a drowning accident during spring break. A reception will follow in the President's Garden, which is adjacent to the Chapel. Family, friends, colleagues and students are all welcome. … 0 Comments
Mark Warner, the former governor of Virginia, may have been a better Democratic presidential nominee than Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama in the 2008 election, a professor said Thursday. Americans may never know, however, because Warner dropped out of the election in October 2006. … 0 Comments
Benjamin Honnicutt, a professor of leisure studies at the University of Iowa, talks about the fading American dream at the Georgia Museum of Art on Thursday. Honnicutt's research delves into how Americans divide their time between work and leisure. … 0 Comments
Around 100 people came out Thursday to support victims of sex slavery at a benefit held by University students. A team of six students from Creative Consultants, a student-run firm through the University's chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America, has been working with client Women to the World, Inc. … 0 Comments
WANTED: Administrative Specialist-Managerial SALARY: $94,464 JOB DUTIES: None CONTACT: University of Georgia Athletic Department Who's interested in a nearly six-figure salary to do nothing? Sounds too good to be true, huh? Well, ask former women's golf coach Todd McCorkle if he's dreaming. … 21 Comments
The University is getting closer to the other side of the world. The University said it has reached a deal with Nanjing University in China for student and faculty exchanges and collaborative research, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The two universities are discussing the possibility of training for Chinese government workers. … 3 Comments
