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Columns::August 26, 2002


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Fitness, wellness classes
The department of rec sports is now registering for fall aerobic and instructional programs. The cost for faculty and staff is $55 per semester.
Classes offered include tennis, yoga, power yoga, pilates, nutrition, boxing, Latin and ballroom dance, self-defense and aerobic instructor training.
The aerobics schedule consists of resista-ball training, bootcamp, box and step, cardio-plus, cardio core, express, hi/lo power, interbal, kickboxing, power bar, step I and II, triple fit and turbokick.
Sign up in the Ramsey Student Center. Call 542-5590 for more information.

College-readiness courses
The Georgia Center for Continuing Education is now offering two online college readiness courses developed by the Adult and Nontraditional Student Educational Resources and Services program.
The first course, “Developing a Support System for the Non-Traditional Learner,” offers guidelines for receiving and giving support while pursuing online studies. The second course is “Making Time for Academic Success: A Personalized Time Management System.”
Each five-hour course consists of online reading and assessments, and each student has 30 days to complete the course. Cost is $49.
To register or for more information, visit www.gactr.uga.edu/is/ansers or call 542-6692. Registrations are accepted online 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

UGACard office hours
University IDs are made at the UGACard office in room 320 in the Tate Student Center. Cost is $7; affinity cards are $10. Photo identification must be provided.
Employees and dependents must be included in the appropriate database before the card can be made; students must complete OASIS registration first.
Cards for dependents require submission of a request form at least five working days in advance.
The office is open weekdays, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. It will be open from 9 a.m. until noon on Aug. 31 and closed for Labor Day on Sept. 2.
The UGACard office also produces passport, immigration and résumé photos for $8 for a set of two.
For additional information, or to report lost or stolen cards, call 542-8549 or 542-8074.

Personal training available
Faculty and staff can now sign up for the department of recreational sports personal training program for fall.
A trainer’s help can increase motivation as well as fitness level. Call 542-5060 or visit the Web page at www.uga.edu/recsports for more information.

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