Nine UGA employees retired Oct. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and years of service are:
- Mary M. Atwater, professor, Mary Frances Early College of Education, mathematics, science, and social studies education department, 39 years, 1 month;
- Jill S. Bateman, director of development, Division of Development and Alumni Relations, Office of Development, 29 years, 11 months;
- Sandra Hild, accounting technician, Finance Division, Mail and Receiving Services, 23 years, 1 month;
- Thomas R. Maddox, research professional III, Office of the Vice President for Research, Center for Applied Isotope Studies, 30 years, 1 month;
- McCabe T. Mottley, research funding administrator, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, business office, 23 years, 11 months;
- Melanie C. Parker, horticulturalist, Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, State Botanical Garden of Georgia 17 years, 7 months;
- Terry Shaw, powerline worker, Facilities Management Division, operations and maintenance department, Electric Shop, 12 years, 9 months;
- Tori Stivers, public service professional, Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, 36 years; and
- Victor Wilson, vice president, Division of Student Affairs, 20 years, 8 months.