Athens, Ga. – University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Jere W. Morehead, named today by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents as the finalist to become the next president of the University of Georgia, made the following statement:
“I am honored and humbled to have been selected by the chancellor, the chairman and the Board of Regents as the finalist for president of the University of Georgia. I look forward to making further statements regarding this wonderful opportunity to continue serving the University of Georgia after the board completes its process in the coming days.”
For more information, see the University System of Georgia Board of Regents’ news release at http://www.usg.edu/news/release/finalist_named_for_uga_presidency.