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Latest budget information Arch News - August 7, 2009 Response to Board of Regents request for UGA budget plan Arch News - July 22, 2009 Budget update University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams gave a budget update to the UGA community during the April 23 meeting of the University Council at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel. A video presentation and talking points are available for viewing. Arch News - April 22, 2009 Upcoming budget presentation Arch News - April 10, 2009 Status of the FY10 state budget UGA president provides budget update University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams gave members of University Council an update on UGA’s budget Thursday, Dec. 4 in wake of recent actions by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents to help meet an anticipated directive from state officials to increase the budget cut to 8 percent from the current 6 percent. View December 4, 2008 Budget Update Public forum on University Budget On Wednesday, Sept. 17, President Michael F. Adams and other senior university officials delivered a presentation about the impact of current economic challenges and responded to questions from the audience. Links to archived video of the first budget forum on Sept. 5. View September 1, 2008 forum online → View September 5, 2008 forum online → President's talking points [pdf] → UGA Fiscal Update [ppt] →
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Profile: Michael Pierce
Read Dr. Pierce's Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute member profile. (Columns: April 21, 2003)

Uncovering the molecular fingerprint of cancer
A University of Georgia researcher's discovery of an enzyme implicated in cancer may lead to a revolutionary new breed of treatments aimed at preventing the spread of cancer(UGA Today)

UGA researcher unlocks links between complex carbohydrates and spread of cancer
Michael Pierce, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, has discovered an enzyme that could help unravel the mystery of how cancer spreads in the human body. (Franklin Chronicle: Spring 2002)

Complete Publications
See published materials Dr. Pierce has authored.

Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
See the center's official Web site.

Marked for cancer
More than just professional determination motivates Michael Pierce to piece together the cellular relationships that might one day lead to an early-detection blood test for cancer.(Research Reporter: Summer 1999)

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
See the department's official Web site.

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