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earth day

The Department of Geosciences and several student organizations will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, at the Green Triangle adjacent to the Ingram Library. Image courtesy of earthdayshirts.com.

Celebrate Earth Day 2009 on the Campus Green

UWG Earth Day 2009 will have something for everyone including cotton candy.

Curtis Hollabaugh, Georgina DeWeese and Randa Harris, fraternities and sororities, the Geosciences Club and the Geography Honor Society, have planned one of the largest Earth Days to be held on campus. MORE

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Campus photographer Steven NicaraguaBroome, nursing student Leah Moore and football physician Dr. Michael Poss spent a week in Nicaragua.

Broome shares a few thoughts on the trip. MORE

Be There or Be Square

socialThe final University Club Social of the year will end the semester with live music, dancing and good conversation. The annual outdoor event will feature a banquet of picnic fare under a tent in the beautiful gardens of the Alumni House. MORE

Vol. 42 • No. 4
April 10, 2009

Today's Weather

Feature

It’s Baseball Season Again in Carrollton!  

Coach Frank Butts, assistant professor in physical education and sport studies, shares his learning curve with the game of baseball. MORE

Web Watch

The Nature Conservancy website helps find nature preserves to visit throughout the country, posts your favorite scenic photographs and offers a newsletter with green conservation tips.

Kudos

Associate Professor of Reading Ron Reigner dressed in tails to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day at the UWG Pre-K program. more

Events of Note

Dr. Ann McCleary and history graduate students will present, “Food at the Center of Everything: Traditional Food Culture in Georgia.” More

The Department of Art will host the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. More

UWG hosts Carl Wilkens, former head of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International in Rwanda. More

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