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Wed, February 22, 2012
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Ash Wednesday

Holidays

Christian religious holiday.

Wed, February 22, 2012
8:45 am

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Candidate for Franklin College Dean Public Presentation

Presentation by David E. Richardson, senior associate dean and professor of chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Florida, and Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Dean Candidate. For faculty, staff and students.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
10:00 am

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Teacher and Administration Recruitment Day

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
12:15 pm

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Apero Brown Bag Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"A Mediator's Work," Raye M. Rawls, Fanning Institute. Part of Black History Month.

Memorial Hall
101 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
2:00 pm

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UGA Costa Rica Environmental Anthropology Info Session

Classes and Workshops, Official University Events

Learn about UGA Costa Rica's summer study abroad program in Environmental Anthropology, featuring a new course covering the Anthropology of Surfing Culture. Pete Brosius, anthropology professor, and the UGACR directors and program alumni, will be there to answer questions.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
2:00 pm

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Tour at Two: Highlights from the Permanent Collection

Exhibitions, Tours

The docents lead a tour of highlights from the permanent collection.

Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
3:15 pm

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Candidate for Franklin College Dean Meets with Students

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Graduate and undergraduate students can meet the David Richardson, senior associate dean and professor of chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida, a candidate for Franklin College Dean, for a discussion oriented session.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
4:00 pm

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Black History Month Keynote Speaker: Mayor Evelyn Dixon of Riverdale, Georgia

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Mayor Evelyn Dixon will share her path to elected office as well as the obstacles women face in the political arena. Part of Black History Month.

Chapel
109 Herty Field
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
4:00 pm

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Genetics Seminar

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Systems biology of genotype-by-diet interactions underlying metabolic syndrome in Drosophila," Laura Reed, University of Alabama.

Davison Life Sciences Complex
120 East Green St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
4:00 pm

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Willson Center Science for Humanists Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"On the Social Dimensions of Climate Change," Chris Cuomo, philosophy and Women's Studies Institute.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
4:30 pm

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New Orleans Chapter UGA vs. LSU Basketball Game Tailgate

Recreation, Meetings, Other

For New Orleans area UGA alumni and friends.

Baton Rouge Coliseum
North Stadium Road
Baton Rouge, LA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
5:00 pm

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Money Matters Presentation: The Basics of Credit Scores and Loans

Classes and Workshops

Students in Free Enterprise discuss steps to improve their credit score as well as the basics of car loans and mortgages. Free Chick-fil-A for the first 20 attendees. Blue Card event.

Sanford Hall
312 Herty Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
5:00 pm

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Baseball vs. Georgia State

Athletics

$5, $8 reserved seats, free for UGA students.

Foley Field
75 Pinecrest Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:00 pm

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Charlotte Chapter Bulldogs After Business Hours

Meetings, Other

Socializing and networking for Charlotte area UGA alumni and friends. Complimentary appetizers will be provided.

Black Finn
210 East Trade Street
Charlotte, NC Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:00 pm

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Workshop: Careers in Scientific Research

Classes and Workshops

A panel of professionals will describe the field, present effective ways to prepare for a career, and discuss different types of research and graduate programs.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:00 pm

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Festival for Life Dinner

Other

To raise money for AIDS Athens. Co-sponsored by UGA GLOBES and Cine.

Cine
234 W. Hancock
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:00 pm

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Intro to Backpacking Clinic

Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness, Recreation

Learn about the equipment and skills needed for at least one night in the backcountry without facilities.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:00 pm

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Global Leadership Institute Seminar 2

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Cultural Competence and Global Leadership" Part of a series of 4 seminars aimed at increasing interest and awareness of global leadership and issues. By attending 3 of the 4 seminars, students can earn a certificate in Global Leadership.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
6:30 pm

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Advanced SCUBA Course

Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness, Recreation

Learn advanced dive skills and experience more of the underwater world. This PADI course will provide a pool session and two classroom sessions to prepare for the open water certification dive scheduled separately with the instructor. This course is designed for those with PADI Open Water Certification. Also Feb. 27 and 29.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
7:00 pm

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Presentation: Styling—Inspiration to Success

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Speaker: Erica Benoit, who has more than 12 years of experience in the fashion industry working with her company benoitENSTYLE, writing editorials in Elle and Essence magazines and professionally styling Usher. Gift card raffles and other promotions. Part of Fashion Week.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
8:00 pm

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Men’s Basketball at LSU

Athletics

Event will be aired on SECN.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Get directions
Wed, February 22, 2012
8:00 pm

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Faculty Recital: Joshua Bynum, Trombone

Performances

Performance include William Goldstein’s "Colloquy," Aaron Copland’s "Old American Songs" and Paul Hindemith’s "Sonata for Trombone and Piano."

Performing Arts Center
230 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
7:30 am

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Executive MBA Director’s Breakfast Information Session

Other

Learn about UGA's Executive MBA Program and the class beginning September 2012. Meet fellow executives and Terry EMBA alumni in a small group information session. Speaker: Director of Admissions, Argy Russell.

Terry Executive Education Center
3475 Lenox Road
Atlanta, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
8:30 am

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Workshop: Vegetative Plants Propagation

Classes and Workshops

Learn vegetative propagation methods applicable to native plants, basic knowledge of plant growth and morphology, as well as the technical and mechanical skills required for successful propagation.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 South Milledge Ave.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
11:00 am

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Employment Law Overview Class

Classes and Workshops

Ralph Cimperman, Marathon HR, discusses the ins and outs of Human Resource Law for small business owners. An overview of laws that apply to companies (such as 20 or more employees, FLSA, ADA, Title VII, etc.; 50 or more employees, FMLA) and what the basics of compliance are. He will also review aspects such as the FCRA and the responsibilities for background checks, and specific laws according to company size.

Chicopee Complex
1180 East Broad Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
11:30 am

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Board of Visitors Meeting

Meetings

Quarterly meeting of the University of Georgia's Board of Visitors.

Atlanta Botanical Garden
Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
12:00 pm

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Presentation

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"What Can the Gay Rights Movement Learn from the Civil Rights Movement in Order to Create a More Just and Equitable Society?" Rev.Renee Dubose, Our Hope Metropolitan Community Church. Hosted by GLOBES.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
3:00 pm

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Fulbright Anniversary Celebration

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Receptions and Recognitions

Celebration and information sessions on Fulbright grants. Hear from UGA Fulbright recipients including undergraduate and graduate student alumni, UGA Fulbright scholars, and visiting Fulbrighters from other countries.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
3:00 pm

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Protect Athens Music Conference and Clinic

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Meetings

Panel discussions led by music industry professionals on topics including booking, contracts, copyright and more, 3-6 p.m. at the Melting Point. Feb. 24: Free music law clinic 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Nuci's Space.

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Thu, February 23, 2012
4:00 pm

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Ecosystem Ecology Faculty Candidate Seminar

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Linking Individual-Level Processes to Ecosystem-Level Dynamics," Ford Ballantyne IV, University of Kansas. Reception to follow at 5 p.m. in lobby.

Ecology Building
140 East Green Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
5:00 pm

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UGA’s Next Top Entrepreneur: Round 2 Prep Meeting II

Meetings

Student competition for the best business idea. Prize is $500 cash prize and a possible $100,000 investment. Open to all UGA students. Participants prepare for Round 2 pitch presentations. Also open to all interested observers.

Sanford Hall
312 Herty Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
5:00 pm

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Drawing in the Galleries

Classes and Workshops

Visitors are invited to sketch in the galleries from 5-8 p.m. No instruction provided. Pencils only.

Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
5:30 pm

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Lecture with Carol Crown

Films, Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Will the Real Howard Finster Come on Down?" Carol Crown, professor of art history at the University of Memphis. In conjunction with the department of theatre and film studies' production of "Hidden Man."

Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
6:00 pm

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Panel Discussion: “The Emerging Black Church”

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Community members, pastors and students will discuss the role of the black church in the community. Part of Black History Month.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
6:30 pm

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Panel Discussion

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Serv(ED): Risky Business...What if Downtown Athens was a Thing of the Past?" A panel of local business owners, community leaders, activists, and concerned citizens discuss the effects of rapid downtown development (a large anchor store, other retail outlets, and the logistics of such entities) as proposed by Selig Enterprises on the Armstrong-Dobbs property on the Oconee River. Hear reasons for and against the proposal, and question the panel on their concerns and visions for the future of Athens. Pizza provided.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
6:30 pm

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Softball at Cathedral City Classic

Athletics

Feb. 23: vs. Arizona, 6:30 p.m.; vs. Cal State Fullerton, 9 p.m. Feb. 24: vs. Washington 4 p.m;, vs. UCLA, 8:30 p.m. Feb. 25: vs. Oklahoma, 1 p.m. All times Eastern.

Cathedral City, California Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
6:30 pm

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Fort Collins Alumni Chapter Leadership Interest Meeting

Meetings

For Fort Collins area alumni interested in holding a chapter leadership position.

Dazbog Coffee Store
401 Mason Court
Fort Collins, CO Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
7:00 pm

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Demosthenian Literary Society Debate

Meetings

A discussion of: "Be It Resolved: Build the Wal-Mart downtown." The meeting and debate are open to all.

Demosthenian Hall
105 Herty Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
7:00 pm

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Charleston Chapter Bulldogs After Business Hours

Meetings, Other

For Charleston area UGA alumni.

Mellow Mushroom Avondale
19 Magnolia Road
Charleston, SC Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
7:00 pm

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Women’s Basketball vs. Ole Miss

Athletics

$5, free for UGA faculty, staff and students.

Stegeman Coliseum
100 Smith St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
7:00 pm

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Whitewater Kayak Roll Session

Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness, Recreation

Learn paddle strokes, rolling and whitewater maneuvers. Beginner and experienced paddlers welcome.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
8:00 pm

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Performance: UGA Wind Ensemble

Performances

"NeXt Festival of Contemporary Music." Works by three rising stars in contemporary music: Michael Ippolito, Jess Turner and John Leszczynski—with pieces by two icons in contemporary music, Karel Husa and John Harbison.

Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall
230 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
8:00 pm

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University Theatre Performance: Hidden Man

Performances

A Southern Gothic coming-of-age story about artist Robert Sherer and his relationship with Reverend Howard Finster, whose Paradise Gardens and Museum are located on three acres in Chattooga County, Georgia. Written by Pamela Turner with Russell Blackmon. In performance Feb. 23-25, 29, March 1-3 at 8 p.m. and March 4 at 2:30 p.m.

Fine Arts Building
255 Baldwin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
8:00 pm

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Film: The Godfather (1972)

Films

Box office opens 30 minutes prior to show time.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Thu, February 23, 2012
8:00 pm

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Fashion Show: “Destination: Spring Break”

Performances, Other

Student Merchandising Association’s 18th Annual Fashion Show. Pre-show features sportswear designs by Alta Gracia, a company that supports a living wage for the people who make its clothes. Part of Fashion Week.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
11:30 am

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International Coffee Hour

Weekly program, featuring coffee and international food, designed to bring people together from all over the world to meet in a casual setting. Coffee Hour is held every Friday during the academic year (excluding breaks).

Memorial Hall
101 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
12:20 pm

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Women’s Studies Friday Speaker Series

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"What to do with a Women's Studies Major." Blue Card event. The 19th Annual Women's Studies Student Symposium will follow.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
2:00 pm

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Alumni Leadership Assembly

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

A weekend to learn more about UGA, tour new facilities on campus and spend time with students and other chapter leaders. Through Feb. 26.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
2:30 pm

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Women’s Tennis vs. Memphis

Athletics

Dan Magill Tennis Complex
518 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
3:30 pm

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Political Science Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Is There a Culture War? Heterogeneous Value Choices and American Public Opinion," William G. Jacoby, Professor of Political Science at Michigan State University.

Baldwin Hall
355 S. Jackson St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
3:30 pm

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Romance Languages Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

“Gradience in Speech: A Sociophonetic Perspective,” Chad Howe, assistant professor of Spanish.

Gilbert Hall
210 Herty Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
3:30 pm

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College of Pharmacy Staff Meeting

Meetings

A monthly meeting of the College of Pharmacy Staff Group.

R. C. Wilson Pharmacy Building
250 West Green Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
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Preservation South Conference

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Receptions and Recognitions

For students interested in historic preservation, cultural landscapes, public history and architectural history. Speakers include Stephen T. Ayers, Capitol architect. Through Feb. 26.

Chapel
109 Herty Field
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
5:30 pm

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Baseball vs. Winthrop

Athletics

First of 3-game series. Through Feb. 26. $5, $8 reserved seats, free for UGA students.

Foley Field
75 Pinecrest Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
6:00 pm

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Film: Double Victory—the Story of the Tuskegee Airmen

Films, Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Documentary film, produced by George Lucas, is a companion to his feature film, "Red Tails," and was aired on The History Channel. John Morrow, history, who appeared in the documentary, will introduce the film and lead a discussion afterward.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
7:00 pm

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Gymnastics at Florida

Athletics

Gainesville, Florida Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
7:30 pm

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Observatory Open House

Recreation, Tours

The UGA Observatory will be open for the public to look through the telescopes. The crescent moon and the planets Jupiter and Venus will be viewable.

Physics Building
220 Cedar St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
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Film: Annie Hall (1977)

Films

Shows at 3, 6 and 9 p.m. Box office opens 30 minutes prior to show time.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
8:00 pm

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Performance: The Chieftains

Performances

Traditional Irish band performs.

Classic Center Theatre
300 N Thomas St
Athens, Georgia Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
8:00 pm

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Fashion Show: “Where The Wild Things Are”

Performances

By the Fashion Design Student Association. Doors open at 7 p.m. Part of Fashion Week.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 South Milledge Ave.
Athens, GA Get directions
Fri, February 24, 2012
10:00 pm

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Dawgs After Dark: Up All Night!

Recreation

Activities include: Blitz Ball, Pillow Fight Arena, Photo Pillow Cases, sleep masks, massages, giant board games, video games and more.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
9:00 am

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Day Hike: State Botanical Garden

Health & Wellness, Recreation

Explore five miles of trails that traverse through the woods and spring flowers in the gardens.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
10:00 am

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Swimming & Diving Host Bulldog Last Chance Meet

Athletics

Feb. 25: 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Feb. 26: 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
10:00 am

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Equestrian vs. Baylor and Fresno State

Athletics

Equestrian Complex
1171 Astondale Road
Bishop, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
2:00 pm

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Baseball vs. Winthrop

Athletics

Second of 3-game series. Through Feb. 26. $5, $8 reserved seats, free for UGA students.

Foley Field
75 Pinecrest Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
4:00 pm

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Men’s Basketball vs. Florida

Athletics

$15, $2 UGA students. SEC Network-TV.

Stegeman Coliseum
100 Smith St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sat, February 25, 2012
5:00 pm

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Architecture Lecture

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Receptions and Recognitions

Speaker: Stephen T. Ayers, Capitol architect. Keynote speech of the Preservation South Conference.

Chapel
109 Herty Field
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 26, 2012
9:00 am

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Equestrian vs. Fresno State and Baylor

Athletics

Equestrian Complex
1171 Astondale Road
Bishop, GA Get directions
Sun, February 26, 2012
1:00 pm

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Baseball vs. Winthrop

Athletics

Final game of 3-game series. $5, $8 reserved seats, free for UGA students.

Foley Field
75 Pinecrest Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 26, 2012
1:00 pm

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Women’s Tennis vs. Clemson

Athletics

Dan Magill Tennis Complex
518 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 26, 2012
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Film: Unforgiven (1992)

Films

3, 6 and 9 p.m. Box office opens 30 minutes prior to show time.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Sun, February 26, 2012
5:00 pm

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Women’s Basketball vs. LSU

Athletics

$5, free for UGA faculty, staff and students. ESPN2 TV.

Stegeman Coliseum
100 Smith St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
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Record-A-Thon 2012

Other

To record audio textbooks for print-disabled students, raise funds and celebrate the different ways students with visual and learning disabilities learn. Theme: "Read One for the Team." All UGA head coaches have been invited to read sports-themed books during the event. Local authors will read their own books. Volunteers are needed to read books. Through March 3.

Learning Ally
120 Florida Ave
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
8:45 am

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Candidate for Franklin College Dean Public Presentation

Presentation by Joel L. Martin, vice provost for academic personnel and dean of the faculty and Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and one of four candidates for Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Dean. For faculty, staff and students.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
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Conference: Home Economics: Classroom, Corporate and Cultural Interpretations Revisited

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

A multidisciplinary conference exploring the origins of home economics, its cultural context, and changes throughout the 20th century. Scholars from history, women's studies, and family and consumer sciences examine academic programs, career paths, continuity of core concepts, gender and racial issues, and relevance for the future of this enduring field of study and profession. Approaches to historical research are included.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
2:30 pm

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Men’s Tennis vs. Furman

Athletics

Dan Magill Tennis Complex
518 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
3:15 pm

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Candidate for Franklin College Dean Meets with Students

Graduate and undergraduate students can meet Joel L. Martin, vice provost for academic personnel and dean of the faculty and Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, candidate for Franklin College Dean, for a discussion oriented session.

Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
3:35 pm

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Terry Career Boot Camp: Evaluating the Job Offer

Classes and Workshops

Learn about communication strategies for the hiring process. Salary negotiation, appropriate questions to ask, factors to consider before accepting or declining an offer, and how to respond after receiving a job offer.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
5:30 pm

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Visiting Artist/Scholar Lecture: Katrin Sigurdardottir

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

Katrin Sigurdardottir examines distance and memory and their embodiments in architecture, urbanism, cartography and traditional landscape representations. **Rescheduled from original date.

Lamar Dodd School of Art
270 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
6:00 pm

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Ultra-Lite Backpacking Clinic

Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness, Recreation

Show and tell session on how to reduce the weight in your pack, but still be safe and comfortable. The instructor has personally completed a thru hike of the Appalachian Trail.

Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities
330 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
6:30 pm

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Movie Mondays with Multicultural Services and Programs

Films, Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"What's Love Got to Do With It." Discussion led by Anika Fisher, athletics, and Courtney Jones-Stevens, multicultural services and programs.

Memorial Hall
101 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
7:30 pm

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Film: Madonna of the Mills

Films

The story of Laura, an office manager from Staten Island, who creates a modern "underground railroad" and rescues 2,000 dogs condemned to death in Amish Country puppy mills. Part of the Animal Voices Film Festival sponsored by Speak Out for Species.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Mon, February 27, 2012
8:00 pm

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Performance: Bella Hristova, Violin

Performances

Violinist Bella Hristova performs.

Performing Arts Center
230 River Road
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
7:30 am

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Charlotte Economic Outlook

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

Speaker: Robert T. Sumichrast, Dean, Terry College of Business. Charlotte Economic Outlook Speaker: Mark Vitner, managing director and senior economist, Wells Fargo.

Wells Fargo Auditorium, Knight Theatre
430 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
11:00 am

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Couture a-la-cart

Other

A mobile, free-standing concept store selling student designs specializing in women’s apparel. Merchandise was created by university students, Global Ties, and TXMI students. Operated out of Family and Consumer Sciences. Grand opening Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. Open every Tuesday and Wednesday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Dawson Hall
305 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
12:00 pm

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Blood Drive

Health & Wellness

Science Library
510 Soule St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
12:30 pm

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Department of Communication Studies Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"The Cultural Evolution of Scientific Identity: Millenarianism, Modernism, and Scientific Exceptionalism," Thomas Lessl, communication studies.

Terrell Hall
210 S. Jackson St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
1:00 pm

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Race, Class, Place and Outcomes Speaker Series

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

"Racialized Identities: Conceptualizing Race, Learning & Schooling," Na'ilah Nasir, University of California-Berkley.

Aderhold Hall
110 Carlton Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
4:00 pm

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Ecosystem Ecology Faculty Candidate Seminar

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"Interplay Between Soil, Water and Vegetation and their Response to Environmental Changes in Water-Limited systems." Lixin Wang, University of New South Wales, Australia. Reception follows seminar at 5 p.m. in lobby.

Ecology Building
140 East Green Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
4:00 pm

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Reading and Dialogue by Josefina Baez

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

With writer and director Josefina Baez, founder of Ay Ombe Theater Troupe in New York City.

Miller
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Tue, February 28, 2012
4:30 pm

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Workshop: Library 101

Classes and Workshops

Learn about GIL and GALILEO and how to find articles and books available through the UGA Libraries.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
5:30 pm

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ICE Seminar: Art and Social Practice

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

An interdisciplinary panel of faculty from anthropology, psychology, social work, and sociology share their reactions to some "classic" examples of relational art.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
6:00 pm

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Global Leadership Institute Seminar 3

Classes and Workshops

"Queer Around the World." Part of a series of 4 seminars aimed at increasing interest and awareness of global leadership and issues. By attending 3 of the 4 seminars, students can earn a certificate in Global Leadership.

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
6:00 pm

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New Orleans Chapter Bulldogs After Business Hours

Meetings, Other

For UGA alumni and friends in the New Orleans area. Special guest: UGA Alumni Association Assistant Director of Regional Programs Danielle Alexander.

Carrollton Station
8140 Willow Street
New Orleans, LA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
6:00 pm

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Baseball vs. Savannah State

Athletics

$5, $8 reserved seats, free for UGA students.

Foley Field
75 Pinecrest Dr.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
7:00 pm

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Italian Film Showing

Films

Federico Fellini's "Lo Sceicoo Bianco" (1952). First of four films in the Cinecittà 4 (Italian Film Series).

Zell B. Miller Learning Center (SLC/MLC)
48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
7:00 pm

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God Save the Queens and Kings Drag Show

Performances

Student drag show.

Tate Student Center
45 Baxter St.
Athens, GA Get directions
Tue, February 28, 2012
7:00 pm

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Panel Discussion

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

"We Have Issues: Representations of African American Women in Contemporary Media." A look at contemporary images of African Diaspora women in entertainment including music videos, reality television and films. Topics will include skin color, image, materialism and stereotypes. Part of Black History Month.

Memorial Hall
101 Sanford Drive
Athens, GA Get directions

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