Thirty UGA employees retired Jan. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:
James C. Anderson Jr., professor, classics, 33 years, 4 months; Glenn H. Beard, senior public service associate, UGA Extension-Southwest District, 19 years, 3 months; John P. Beasley, professor, UGA Extension-crop and soil sciences, 28 years, 2 months; Scott R. Belville, professor, art, 24 years, 3 months; Ralph G. Brown, professor, art, 15 years, 6 months; Christine E. Burgoyne, public service associate, Georgia Center for Continuing Education, 20 years, 3 months; Ray N. Calloway Jr., plumber, Facilities Management Division-Operations and Maintenance, Plumbing Shop, 29 years, 4 months; Judith Ortiz Cofer, Regents Professor of English, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, 21 years, 11 months; Edna D. Epps, building services worker II, Facilities Management Division-Building Services, South Campus, 20 years, 1 month; Donna O. Gallaher, program coordinator III, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, 17 years, 7 months; Ann P. Hill, administrative associate I, Division of Academic Enhancement, 23 years, 3 months; Linda B. Hobbs, program coordinator II, J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, 26 years, 2 months; Gary H. James, insulator, Facilities Management Division-Operations and Maintenance, Welding Shop, 14 years, 7 months; Cynthia L. Johnson, administrative specialist II, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, 21 years, 4 months; John Aris Lamb, farm supervisor III, field research services, Coastal Plain Station, 18 years, 3 months; Laura V. Ledford, library associate III, libraries-general operations, 14 years, 3 months; Jeanette B. Martin, county secretary, UGA Extension-Northwest District, 11 years, 4 months; Charles H. McDuffie, senior public service associate, College of Pharmacy, 11 years; John H. McElhannon, carpenter, Facilities Management Division-Operations and Maintenance, Carpenter Shop, 16 years, 3 months; Wanda D. McLemore, county secretary, UGA Extension-Southwest District, 14 years, 4 months; Nanda Menon, associate research scientist, biochemistry and molecular biology, 28 years, 10 months; Timothy W. Moore, public service assistant, UGA Extension-Southwest District, 28 years, 10 months; Barbara Jean Nance, building services worker II, Facilities Management Division-Building Services, South Campus, 13 years, 1 month; Melinda Ellen Pass, academic advisor I, Career and Information Studies, 29 years, 2 months; Nancy J. Rothenberg, associate professor, School of Social Work, 15 years, 4 months; Gregory W. Schmidt, professor, plant biology, 34 years, 4 months; Juanita Strickland, administrative manager II, Center for Applied Isotope Study, 23 years, 9 months; James Michael Sweeney, associate dean, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, 12 years; Eleanor Gail Wardlaw, administrative associate I, psychology, 29 years, 9 months; and Judith H. Willis, professor, cellular biology, 23 years, 4 months.