Richard LaFleur named 2006 Professor of the Year by Foreign Language Association of Georgia

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Richard A. LaFleur, Franklin Professor of Classics, was named 2006 Professor of the Year by the Foreign Language Association of Georgia. ­LaFleur has taught at UGA since 1972 and served for 21 years as head of the classics department. A past president of the American Classical League and editor of The Classical Outlook, he has published numerous books on Latin literature and pedagogy, and received more than $1 million in grants.