October - December 1999 Releases
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October 1999
Victor Wilson Named Associate V.P. for Student Affairs 10/28/99
Futurist Freeman Dyson to Deliver Charter Lecture Nov. 9 10/28/99
Search Committee Formed for Service V.P. At UGA 10/27/99
Search Committee Formed for Service V.P. At UGA 10/27/99
New Study Claims Data on Pollutants Worldwide Are Unreliable, and That Some May Be Less or More Harmful Than Thought 10/27/99
UGA Sets Records for Enrollment, SAT Score 10/26/99
Sanford Bishop, Kathryn Costello to Speak At UGA Fall Commencement 10/25/99
ABC News Correspondent and UGA Alumna Deborah Roberts to Deliver Mcgill Lecture Nov. 3 10/25/99
HBO Sports to Host Premiere of "Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is" With UGA’s Grady College of Journalism 10/21/99
New University of Georgia Study Indicates Possible Ancient Origin for Retroviruses, the Class to Which HIV Belongs 10/20/99
Earthquake Relief Benefit Concert to Be Held At UGA Oct. 24 10/20/99
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $170,000 Training Grant for UGA Groups to Train Managers of Nuclear Materials in Russia 10/20/99
Noted Artist and Illustrator Ralph Steadman to Deliver Jack Davis Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecture At UGA 10/19/99
UGA College of Journalism Moves Study Abroad Program to Avignon, France 10/19/99
SGA to Host "Open Mic With Mike" October 20 10/18/99
Long-Time International Development Director Retires From UGA 10/15/99
Ga. Sen. Paul Coverdell to Speak At Russell Symposium, "National Security in the 21st Century" At UGA Oct. 25 10/15/99
UGA’s Homecoming Week Chocked Full of Activities 10/15/99
Show Us the Evidence and Clear the Ramseys’ Name, Says UGA Law Professor 10/14/99
National Advocate for Urban Poor Delivers Sibley Lecture At UGA School of Law 10/14/99
Animal Research Program in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Accredited By National Association for Animal Care 10/14/99
Environmental Economist John Baden to Lecture Oct. 12 10/08/99
Reconstruction and Improvement Projects to Affect Campus Traffic Next Week 10/08/99
Suspected Biological Sciences Waste Disposal Unit Reveals No Contamination, May Never Have Been Built 10/06/99
Administration Building Contractor Given "Stop Work" Order As University Takes Over the Project 10/06/99
Evolution, Transposable Elements Subject of First Georgia Genetics Symposium Set for October At UGA 10/05/99
Noted Chemist Alfred Bader to Deliver Two Lectures in University of Georgia Department of Chemistry 10/05/99
Federal Judicial Confirmation Process Analyzed in UGA Law School Lecture 10/04/99
UGA Art Professor to Lecture on the Experiences of Black Women Artists in the Academy 10/04/99
UGA to Host New Media Day Oct. 1 10/04/99
UGA Faculty Member, Steven Holland, Receives National Awards and Recognition 10/04/99
November 1999
UGA Women’s Studies Program and Department of Romance Languages to Offer A Costa Rica Study Abroad Program 11/30/99
Gorbachev Expected to Bring Environmental Message to UGA 11/30/99
UGA Business Professors Win Prestigious Research Award in Information Systems 11/29/99
"Cold War" - Hot Lunch_Peabody Awards and Cinematic Arts Host A Special Presentation of CNN’s "Cold War" 11/19/99
Appointment of New Executive Director of Legal Affairs at University of Georgia Announced 11/19/99
Two New Creative Writing Initiatives, Including One in England, to Be Available For UGA Students 11/17/99
Award Winning Novelist Charles Johnson to Give Public Reading at UGA 11/16/99
$1.3 Million Bequest to UGA From Reginald and Edna Katherine Kicklighter Supports Scholarships, Gorbachev Visit 11/15/99
UGA to Honor Dr. Hamilton E. Holmes With Endowed Professorship 11/11/99
UGA Veterinary Pathologist Dr. Corrie Brown Testifies During U.S. Senate Subcommittee Hearing 11/11/99
UGA Scientist Lois Miller Dies in Athens 11/10/99
The North not the South Has Lost its Cultural Distinctiveness, According to University of Georgia History Professor 11/10/99
Paper Names Cutlip One of Century’s Most Influential PR Figures 11/10/99
Knauft Presides Over Cast 11/08/99
UGA College of Journalism Receives Mobile Broadcast Unit From Georgia Public Broadcasting 11/05/99
Sanford Orkin Gift Creates New Position in UGA Parasite Disease Center 11/05/99
Former Soviet President Gorbachev to Speak at UGA Dec. 3 11/04/99
Atlanta Constitution Editorial Page Editor Cynthia Tucker to Deliver Annual Holmes-Hunter Lecture 11/03/99
UGA ROTC Units to Honor Veterans at Nov. 11 Ceremony 11/03/99
Depaul University’s Vicki Meyer to Present Lecture 11/02/99
December 1999
Goizueta Foundation Awards FACS $770,000 for Child-Care Training 12/21/99
Campaigns to Prevent High Rates of HIV Infections and Aids Along Trans-Africa Highway Not Working, New Study Concludes 12/20/99
Rodgers to Serve As Interim V.P. for Public Service at UGA 12/15/99
UGA Licensing Income and Spin-Off Volume Overtaking Peers According to Technology Commercialization Survey 12/14/99
Retiring Vice President for Public Service and Outreach S. Eugene Younts Will Be Honored at the Annual Service Conference Dec. 16 12/14/99
UGA Ecologist and Coral Reef Expert Part of Team That Discovered Bombs, Sunken Ships Off Disputed Puerto Rican Island 12/13/99
Drug Discovery and Biodiversity Project Among Highland Maya Subject of Misunderstanding, According to UGA Professor 12/13/99
UGA Alumni Association Organizing Bowl Game Travel Packages 12/13/99
University of Georgia Research Foundation to Manage Medical College of Georgia Research Institute’s Technology Commercialization 12/10/99
More Than 2,400 UGA Students to Receive Degrees Dec. 18 12/10/99
University of Georgia Announces Millennium Readiness Plan -- Emergency Hotline and Website Established 12/09/99
UGA Physicist Honored By Society In Japan 12/09/99
University of Georgia Press Book Wins Lillian Smith Award 12/07/99
Video Documentary On Quality Medical Reporting Now Available 12/06/99
UGA Ballet Ensemble to Perform at the Athens Symphony Christmas Concert 12/06/99
University of Georgia Professor Brent Berlin Honored With Fyssen Foundation International Prize 12/03/99
UGA Emeritus History Professor Kenneth Coleman Dies In Car Accident 12/02/99
University of Georgia Anthropologist Wins National Award 12/02/99
FACS Received Re-Accreditation By National Organization 12/02/99
Search Committee Formed for Position of V.P. for Finance and Administration at UGA 12/01/99


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