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Thirty-six UGA employees retired June 1, 2026 

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Thirty-six UGA employees retired June 1, 2026.

Retirees, their job classification, department and years of service are: 

  • Paul Allaire, associate director, career education and advising, Terry College of Business, MBA Career Management Center, 14 years, 9 months;
  • Norris A. Armstrong, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, genetics department, 24 years, 10 months;
  • Erin D. Boyd, administrative associate II, Office of the President, 10 years, 9 months;
  • Douglas M. Collins, Lee County ANR agent and Extension coordinator, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Southwest District County Extension Services, 33 years, 8 months;
  • Keshav C. Das, professor, College of Engineering, School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering, 30 years, 8 months;
  • William Todd Dorsey, associate director of operations, Graduate School, 25 years, 8 months;
  • Randall B. Eggleston, clinical professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, large animal medicine department, 27 years, 11 months;
  • Andrea Ferrero Perez, environmental safety manager, Office of Research, Office of Biosafety, 10 years, 8 months;
  • John Patrick Finn, professor, Mary Frances Early College of Education, communication sciences and special education department, 18 years, 10 months;
  • Jeffrey E. Garmon, executive director of advancement information technology, Office of the Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, 31 years, 2 months;
  • Teresa C. Hall, Appling County administrative assistant, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Southeast District County Extension Services, 29 years, 10 months;
  • Jonathon Hanna, business manager II, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, 13 years, 9 months;
  • Robert Hawman, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, geology department, 36 years, 2 months;
  • Jean Johnson, cashier, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, Auxiliary Services, Bolton Dining Commons, 12 years, 10 months;
  • Pam N. Knox, senior public service associate, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Weather Network, 25 years, 4 months;
  • Fiona Liken, associate vice president for instruction and registrar, Office of the Vice President for Instruction, 39 years, 2 months;
  • Ada Lopez, county Extension program assistant, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Northwest District County Extension Services, 12 years, 7 months;
  • Kathy Lou, academic advisor II, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, 30 years, 3 months;
  • Michael J. McEachern, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, genetics department, 28 years, 9 months;
  • Terri L. McGhee, parking compliance monitor, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, Auxiliary Services, Transportation and Parking Services, Tate Deck, 12 years, 9 months;
  • Nancy Jeanine Meeler, business manager, Office of Global Engagement, finance and operations, 25 years, 9 months;
  • Kellie C. Monk, director of advocacy, School of Law, 25 years, 10 months;
  • Paula J. Moon, administrative associate II, College of Family and Consumer Sciences, 14 years, 10 months;
  • Andra Nelson, research statistician, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, animal and dairy sciences department, 41 years, 8 months;
  • Peggy Ozias-Akins, professor, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, horticulture department, 39 years, 9 months;
  • Jan N. Pendergrass, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Romance languages department, 36 years, 9 months;
  • Concettina Pizzuti, senior lecturer, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Romance languages department, 24 years, 9 months;
  • Evgeny Rivkin, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Hugh Hodgson School of Music, 30 years, 9 months;
  • Alexander Scherr, director of the Veterans Legal Services Clinic, School of Law, 29 years, 11 months;
  • Parissa P. Shedd, assistant registrar, Office of the Vice President for Instruction, registrar’s office, 32 years, 6 months;
  • Piers Stephens, professor, Franklin College of Arts and Science, philosophy department, 17 years, 9 months;
  • Gregory Timmons, part-time instructor, Office of Global Engagement, Intensive English Program, 17 years, 9 months;
  • Elizabeth Kay Vaughn, business manager II, Office of the Vice President for Instruction, Office of Service-Learning, 33 years, 3 months;
  • Laura A. Weaver, instructor, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, English department, 22 years, 9 months;
  • Christopher Whalen, professor, College of Public Health, epidemiology and biostatistics department, 17 years, 9 months; and
  • Erma Winfrey, building services worker II, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, Facilities Management Division, building services, 12 years, 7 months.