Twenty-seven UGA employees retired July 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: Dewey H. Alford, county extension program assistant, UGA Extension-Northwest District, 12 years, 7 months; Charles Patrick Allen, director, community relations, 12 years, 5 months; Charles A. Bartlett, network administrator specialist, EITS network infrastructure/services, 14 years, 2 months; Wanda Delores Beard, administrative manager II, IREHD, 25 years, 10 months; Warren Stephen Bell, assistant director, Public Affairs, 32 years, 11 months; Christine Q. Betts, regional director, Office of Development, 29 years, 1 month; Nancy R. Bridges, public service assistant, UGA Extension-Northeast District, 30 years; Martha M. Cagle, veterinary assistant, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 35 years; James J. Dowd, professor, sociology, 37 years, 10 months; Donald L. Evans, professor, infectious diseases, 33 years; Marcus Fechheimer, professor, cellular biology, 30 years, 9 months; Joseph F. Frank, professor, food science and technology, 36 years, 8 months; Anne P. Glass, associate professor, gerontology, 10 years, 6 months; Dorothy Hausman, senior research scientist, food and nutrition, 30 years; Libby Johnson, administrative associate II, Graduate School, 39 years, 10 months; Peter B. Konenkamp, broadcast news coordinator, Public Affairs, 20 years, 10 months; Andrew G. Landers, women’s basketball coach, Athletic Association, 36 years, 2 months; John H. Leary III, research professional II, infectious diseases, 26 years, 7 months; Nancy G. McDuff, associate vice president, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 20 years, 1 month; Barbara Joanne Miller, county extension associate, UGA Extension-Southeast District, 15 years, 1 month; Gary L. Mills, associate research scientist, Savannah River Ecology Lab, 31 years, 9 months; R. Douglas Moore, academic professional, Hugh Hodgson School of Music, 33 years, 10 months; Joseph J. Powell, project architect, Facilities Planning Office, 17 years, 3 months; Melinda F. Thomas, regional director, Office of Development, 13 years; Janet S. Valente, public service associate, College of Family and Consumer Sciences, 9 years, 10 months; Louise Wicker, professor, food science and technology, 26 years, 10 months; and Janet Allison Wilkie, county secretary, UGA Extension-Northeast District, 10 years.