U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., will take the podium May 10 in Sanford Stadium for the University of Georgia’s undergraduate Commencement. The spring ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. and will recognize Mary Frances Early, UGA’s first African-American graduate, with an honorary doctor of laws degree. UNDERGRADUATE 7 p.m. Speaker: U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss [...]
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The Torrance Center offers training on the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, Verbal. Efficient, effective, expert, up-to-date training by the Torrance Center assures all motivated learners will receive a certificate of scoring reliability from the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development. Full Registration Fee: $250 Discounted Full-time Graduate [...]
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The Torrance Center offers training on the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, Figural. Efficient, effective, expert, up-to-date training by the Torrance Center assures all motivated learners will receive a certificate of scoring reliability from the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development. For more information and to register online [...]
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Several top professionals in community, collegiate and professional sports will be featured in the University of Georgia International Center for Sport Management’s (ICSM) 2013 Spring Lecture Series.The series allows UGA undergraduate, graduate students and faculty to hear professionals in the sport industry and engage them in constructive discussions about key issues. This week’s guest lecturers are: [...]
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Ketra L. Armstrong, a nationally recognized scholar on race, gender, and the social psychology of managing, marketing and participating in sports will present the annual Clifford Lewis Scholar Lecture. Armstrong, associate dean for graduate programs and faculty affairs and a professor of sport management in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan, will [...]
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“Race, Place and Health: Tackling the Fundamental Causes of Disparities” David R. Williams, internationally recognized as a leading social scientist focused on social influences on health, will speak as part of the Race, Class, Place and Outcomes Speaker Series at the University of Georgia. Williams is the Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor [...]
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Some of the nation’s top authors and illustrators of children’s books will speak during the 44th Annual Georgia Book Awards and Conference on Children’s Literature March 8-9 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. The popular conference is a celebration of children’s literature [...]
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Several top professionals in community, collegiate and professional sports will be featured in the University of Georgia International Center for Sport Management’s (ICSM) 2013 Spring Lecture Series. The series allows UGA undergraduate, graduate students and faculty to hear professionals in the sport industry and engage them in constructive discussions about key issues. This week’s guest lecturer [...]
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“Researching and living paradoxical knowledges: Indigenous and non-Indigenous approaches.” Fox teaches courses on the human-nature relationship, leisure and community development, environmental education and ethics. She has engaged in numerous studies with Central American immigrants and refugees, native Hawaiians, and urban Aboriginal hip hop artists in an attempt to rethink the leisure experience, believing that these [...]
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Emily Bazelon, a senior editor at Slate and author of Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy, will speak at the Safe and Welcoming Schools Conference hosted by the University of Georgia College of Education at UGA Gwinnett on Friday, March 1. Bazelon, who is also a [...]
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