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	September 5, 2006
	In this issue
	News
	Grade-A expert: Internationally recognized authority on avian diseases, vaccines joins vet medicine faculty
	Panel talks terror
	Forestry School plans to create chestnut tree research orchard
	UGA cracks down on laptop theft
	Researcher uses grant to study home schooling for black families
	Students find themselves learning a wariety of disciplines in Balkans
	Four finalists named for public health deanship; campus visits scheduled
	Squashing a bug: New research from UGA and University of Pennsylvania scientists may make a dangerous parasite a 'toothless tiger'
	Mentoring program at mobile home park helps students make strides in school
	Stagecraft
	Around Academe
	News to Use
	Go Figure
	Digest
	UGA Guide
	Kudos
	Campus Closeup
	Administrative Changes
	Update: Private Giving
	Weekly Reader
	Cybersights
	Bulletin Board

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update: private giving

Private giving is an essential source of funding for student scholarships, faculty recruitment and support, research support, library enrichment and other vital academic enhancements. Columns periodically reports gifts to the university of $25,000 and above from private donors. Recent contributions include:
Mrs. William A. Owens Jr.	$1,300,000	The William A. and Barbara Owens Chair in Psychology; The William A. Owens Distinguished Graduate Fellows In Psychology; The William A. Owens Lecture Series in the Institute for Behavioral Research

Michael A. Kahn	$150,000	Michael A. Kahn Incentive Scholarship

UGA Tee-Off Club Inc.	$500,000	Golf Championship Endowment Fund

Seaborn J. Moss Estate	$49,000	UGAF Unrestricted Endowment

Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc.	$75,000	Terry College Executive Education Center

Source: Office of Development

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