Author Archive
Monday, May 21st, 2012 - Amy Watts
The Science Library government documents collection (US and Canadian) has been permanently relocated to the 4th floor of that building.
For assistance with the collection, please see the Reference Desk, on the 2nd floor.
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012 - Amy Watts
A steam outage, associated with the construction that has Jackson Street closed temporarily, is causing temperatures in the building to be lower than usual. Please plan and dress accordingly for the next couple of days. Next week the temperatures should be back to normal.
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Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 - Amy Watts
The Raising: A novel by Laura Kasischke
PS3561.A6993 R35 2011
Last year Godwin Honors Hall was draped in black. The university was mourning the loss of one of its own: Nicole Werner, a blond, beautiful, straight-A sorority sister tragically killed in a car accident that left her boyfriend, who was driving, remarkably—some say ...
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 - Amy Watts
The Map Library is closed to the public as of April 19th. Move schedule permitting, we tentatively expect to reopen in our new location in the Main Library by late May/early June, 2012. Regular updates about our move schedule and reopening date will be posted on on the Map Library ...
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 - Amy Watts
The Mingledorff-Lorimer Lecture in Print Media Fund presents Glamour magazine editor Cindi Leive delivering the lecture "Magazines From Now On: What Works (and What Doesn’t) in the Age of Twitter and Facebook." The lecture is at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, in the Special Collections Libraries Auditorium (Room 271).
Under ...
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 - Amy Watts
Practical Jean: a novel by Trevor Cole
PR9199.4.C646 P73 2010
This eagerly awaited new novel from Trevor Cole combines the humour and sharp observations of contemporary life that he is known for with an irresistibly twisted premise, for fans of the quirkily macabre Six Feet Under and Dexter, and readers of Paul Quarrington, Miriam Toews, ...
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 - Amy Watts
At the beginning of this year, a notice was sent out from the UGA Career Center asking for supervisors to acknowledge their student workers who have worked hard demonstrating support and assistance for their university department. Supervisors sent in written information as to why their student should be nominated for ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 - Amy Watts
As of April 19th, 2012, the Map Library will be closed while we move our collections to the subbasement of the Main Library. Move schedule permitting, we tentatively expect to reopen in our new location by late May/early June, 2012. Regular updates about our move schedule and reopening date will ...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 - Amy Watts
Albert Goldbarth, acclaimed poet, novelist, and essayist and the only living two-time winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, is the current focus of the west side display cases in the Main Library lobby. The display is up for just one week so be sure not to miss ...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 - Amy Watts
The Misogynist by Piers Paul Read
PR6068.E25 M57 2010
Jomier broods. He broods about the present. He broods about the past. He types his gloomy thoughts onto his computer screen - a digital journal. When he has nothing more to say about the present, he returns to the past, copying entries from ...
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