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GALILEO Discontinuation of Support for IE 6 Browser

Posted: July 06, 2010

GALILEO is discontinuing support for the Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) browser as of June 2010. The decision to drop support for IE6 is based on the incompatibility of the browser with modern HTML and CSS coding standards, such that it requires…

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GALILEO FY 2011 Additions and Changes

Posted: June 30, 2010

We are happy to announce that GALILEO will be able to maintain all current database offerings for FY2011 in spite of significant budget cuts, if the budget stands as allocated. This is possible because many GALILEO vendors have provided pricing…

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UGA Libraries Honored with an Emmy! Congratulations!

Posted: June 29, 2010

The University of Georgia Libraries were honored last Saturday at the 2010 Southeast Regional Emmy Awards in Atlanta. Andrew Young Presents: How We Got Over, a documentary including historical news footage from the Walter J. Brown Media Archives and…

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Winner of the GALILEO Prize at the Georgia Student Media Festival

Posted: May 05, 2010

We are delighted to announce the winner of the GALILEO staff prize for the best use of GALILEO in a student media project. The Georgia Student Media Festival is held every year to judge all of the K-12 student media projects from around the state…

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2011 Georgia Writers Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

Posted: April 09, 2010

Each year two living and two deceased writers are chosen for induction into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame. The 2011 honorees will be Melissa Faye Greene and Natasha Trethewey, along with posthumous honorees James Kilgo and Johnny Mercer. Find out…