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Twenty-one UGA employees retired Oct. 1, 2024

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Twenty-one UGA employees retired Oct. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and years of service are:

  • Anita Brown, associate director, Office of the Vice President for Research, Center for Family Research, 30 years, 3 months;
  • Sige Burden, senior director of workforce engagement, University Human Resources, 27 years, 1 month;
  • Kathy S. Coleman, human resources coordinator, Terry College of Business, 36 years, 1 month;
  • Al Hardy, application analyst principal, Enterprise Information Technology Services, student applications and services, 37 years, 6 months;
  • Lawrence Hornak, associate vice president for research, integrative team initiatives, Office of the Vice President for Research, 10 years;
  • Felicia Hubbard, administrative assistant I, Facilities Management Division, Automotive Center, 30 years;
  • William Kemper, manager, material services, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, University Health Center, 32 years, 7 months;
  • Travis D. Kitchens, application analyst specialist, Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, technical support services, 31 years, 9 months;
  • Brenda C. Knight, Berrien County 4-H program assistant, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Southwest District County Extension Services, 26 years, 4 months;
  • Barry S. Marler, scientific computing professional specialist, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory, 25 years, 11 months;
  • Jeffrey R. Martin, utility worker II, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Rock Eagle 4-H Center, 15 years, 1 month;
  • Lara Mathes, director of campus planning, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, University Architects, 14 years, 1 month;
  • Michele W. Matthews, administrative specialist, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, academic affairs, 10 years;
  • Tommy Moment, lead carpenter, Facilities Management Division, operations and maintenance, structural maintenance, 27 years, 2 months;
  • Jeffery B. Nation, equipment operator III, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, animal and dairy science department, 22 years, 8 months;
  • Lisa Nation, senior graphic designer, Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, State Botanical Garden of Georgia, 21 years, 5 months;
  • Dennis D. Peterson, landscape manager, Facilities Management Division, grounds, maintenance, 32 years;
  • Patricia A. Ross, parking services supervisor, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, Auxiliary Services, Transportation and Parking Services, South Campus Deck, 23 years, 2 months;
  • Thomas Smith, catering and operations assistant, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Tifton Conference Center, 10 years;
  • Susanne Warrenfeltz, community outreach specialist, Office of the Vice President for Research, Center for Tropical & Emerging Global Diseases, 13 years, 6 months; and
  • Lisa W. Whittington, laboratory manager II, College of Veterinary Medicine, Tifton Diagnostic Laboratory, 40 years.