UGA NEWS 11/14/00

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UGA BREAKS RECORD FOR ENROLLMENT, FROSH SAT
SCORES: Two of the longest-standing admissions and academic
ceilings in UGA history were exceeded this fall as enrollment broke
31,000 and the freshman SAT average topped 1200.
http://www.uga.edu/news/news.bureau/releases/releases2K/enroll_stats.html

EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING TOPS $100 MILLION
MILESTONE: For the first time, UGA exceeded $100 million in
external research funding during the past fiscal year.  Research
funding is up sharply in the first quarter of the current year.
http://www.uga.edu/news/news.bureau/releases/releases2K/research_funding.html

CANDIDATES FOR VP FOR RESEARCH VISIT CAMPUS: Four
finalists have been named for vice president for research,
succeeding Joe Key. The candidates are visiting campus between
now and Dec. 6.
http://www.uga.edu/news/news.bureau/releases/releases2K/vp_research.html

NEW MASTER'S PROGRAM OFFERED IN NON-PROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS: A new multidisciplinary program leading to a
master's degree in non-profit organizations will be offered for the
first time in January 2001.
http://www.uga.edu/columns/current/campnews.html

ALUMNI RECEIVE BLUE KEY AWARD: State Board of Education
Chairman Otis Brumby, former Gov. Joe Frank Harris, UGA
swimming coach Jack Bauerle and law school faculty member
Anne Dupre will be honored at the annual Blue Key banquet Nov.
17.
http://www.uga.edu/news/news.bureau/releases/releases2K/blue_key.html

NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SEEKS NOMINATIONS:
Nominations are being accepted for the NAA's Alumni Merit,
Faculty Service and Top 30 Under 30 awards, as well as for the
NAA Board of Directors. Forms are due by Dec. 15.
http://www.uga.edu/alumni/NAAforms.html



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