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• OKC luncheon to feature innovators

  - 2006-11-13

  A University of Georgia professor researching innovations in biofuel and an entrepreneur in business technology will be the speakers for the second luncheon of the innovator and entrepreneur series sponsored by i2E. The luncheon is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Presbyterian Health Foundation...

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• InsectiGen enters licensing arrangement with Pioneer Hi-Bred.(InsectiGen)

  - 2005-08-01

  InsectiGen (Athens, GA) announced that its patented BtBooster technology has been licensed by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a subsidiary of DuPont, for use in making better pest-resistant crops. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Developed by University of Georgia Professor of Entomology, ...

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• Anne van Kleeck, from head of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Georgia to the University of Texas (UT) at Dallas, where she will be professor and Callier Distinguished Scholar in the program in communication diso

  - 2005-05-24

  Anne van Kleeck, from head of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Georgia to the University of Texas UT at Dallas, where she will be professor and Callier Distinguished Scholar in the program in communication disorders, School of Behavioral and Brain...

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• Georgia Professor Named Freedom Forum Journalism Teacher Of The Year

  - 2002-07-22

  ARLINGTON, Va., July 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Conrad C. Fink, journalism professor at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia, has been named one of three Journalism Teachers of the Year by the Freedom Forum, a nonpartisan foundation dedicated to free press, free speech...

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• New director.(Brief Article)

  - 2001-04-02

  Horace Newcomp The University of Georgia has announced that Horace Newcomb will take over this summer as director for the Peabody Awards. Currently a professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas at Austin, he was a member...

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• Five Finalists for New Diversity Post at University of Georgia - Brief Article

  - 2001-02-15

  ATHENS, GA. The University of Georgia has named five finalists for a new administration post in charge of diversity. The school's first associate provost for institutional diversity must develop a plan to promote diversity at the school, which is waging a court battle to keep race as a...

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• People.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-10-03

  APPOINTED: Robert Goldfarb, formerly professor and program director of speech and hearing sciences at Lehman College, The City University of New York CUNY, as professor and executive officer, doctoral program in speech and hearing sciences, The Graduate Center of CUNY, July 2000 ... Robert J. Nozza,...

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• Spencer grants $300,000;Record endowment to fund program.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-05-15

  SAN FRANCISCO -- Executives, professors and students of risk management and insurance will benefit from the largest monetary endowment ever granted by the Spencer Educational Foundation Inc. During the Risk & Insurance Management Society's 38th annual conference and exhibition in San Francisco, the foundation's...

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• S. Charles Maurice: in memoriam

  - 1999-10-01

  S. Charles Chuck Maurice, long-time member and former officer of the Southern Economic Association, died March 4, 1999, in Gainesville, Florida. He was 67 years old. Maurice is survived by his wife Niccie L. McKay, an economist in Health Services Administration at the University of Florida; two sons (S. Charles...

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