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IN THIS ISSUE March 2008 Vol 87: No. 1     From the President     From the Editor     Cover Story     Features     Closeups     Around the Arch • Gene-ius • Anchors away • You can't spell sugar...without UGA! • Snapshot of America • Global Text launched • Focus UGA • Greenland melt dramatic • Noted physics professor dies • Restoring the green • Best in show • New show includes UGA professor, alumni • Landrum named Senior VP • Sustainable sustenance • Taking water to task • Addiction treatment • Marine Institute structures in peril • Preserving pitcherplants     Alumni News & Events     Alumni Profiles     Class Notes   Class Notes Extras     Back Page     Back Issues     Contact Us Staff     Ad Rates   Change Address RELATED SITES UGA Home UGA Today Columns Campus Calendar Alumni Online The Georgia Fund Gift Planning Georgia Magazine 706-542-8059 (voice) 706-583-0368 (fax) University of Georgia 286 Oconee St., Ste. 200 North Athens, GA 30602-4999

Gene-ius Richard Meagher turns plants into weapons against soil and water contaminants Anchors away Officers and crew members from the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier paid a visit to UGA and the Carl Vinson Institute of Government. You can't spell sugar...without UGA! The Bulldogs defeated the University of Hawaii 41-10 in the Jan. 1 Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. Snapshot of America Holt Webb (BFA ’92) rolled through town in January in his 32-foot recreational vehicle powered by biodiesel fuel and vegetable oil. Global Text launched The first book in the Global Text Project is now in use in colleges in Ethiopia and Indonesia Focus UGA UGA students joined their peers around the country in late January for Focus the Nation, a national teach-in on global warming solutions. Greenland melt dramatic Newly published research by a UGA climatologist Noted physics professor dies William M. Yen Restoring the green Students from UGA’s College of Environment and Design took their expertise to Americus to help city officials Best in show A bark out to.... New show includes UGA professor, alumni A UGA forestry professor is taking his message to the airwaves Landrum named Senior VP Sustainable sustenance The Georgia Center culinary department has partnered with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences to promote conservation Taking water to task The severe drought affecting most of north Georgia was a wake up call for many communities Addiction treatment Researchers at UGA’s Institute for Behavioral Research were awarded multiple grants Marine Institute structures in peril Preserving pitcherplants UGA grad students collect seeds from carnivorous pitcherplants in the bog at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia