Shipley to succeed Morehead as UGA faculty athletics representative

Georgia Law Cobb Professor David E. Shipley will succeed UGA Vice President for Instruction Jere W. Morehead as faculty athletics representative effective July 1, 2010. The faculty athletics representative, a position required under NCAA bylaws, is responsible for assuring academic compliance with NCAA regulations and academic success for student athletes. The post is an ex officio member of the board of the Georgia Athletic Association, and a voting representative of the institution at both the Southeastern Conference and the NCAA.

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October 12, 2009

Georgia Law was recently included in a listing of "Best Value Law Schools" by The National Jurist. The ranking placed the law school at 16th and appeared in the September edition of the magazine

September 14, 2009

In a recent study, Georgia Law Post Professor Paul J. Heald and Susannah Chapman, a Ph.D student in the anthropology department, compared the availability of varieties in commercial vegetable seed catalogs in 1903 to those available in 2004. Their results argue against the conventional wisdom that the 20th century was a disaster for vegetable crop diversity.

19th Annual Law School Homecoming BBQ

Join us at the 19th Annual Law School Homecoming BBQ and enjoy all you can eat pork, chicken and Brunswick stew with your favorite tailgate beverages (vegetarian options also available). Hundreds of alumni and friends enjoy this wonderful event each year. Pre-registration is required.

Calendar

November 6, 2009 - 6:30pm

Anniversary year reunions for the classes of 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999 and 2004 will be having a candlelight dinner on the North Campus quadrangle in front of the law school Friday evening.

November 11, 2009 - 4:30pm

Nationally renowned expert on legal business etiquitte, networking and careers, Mary Crane brings her expertise from "60 Minutes" and other forums to you. Her program will prepare you for any interview or professional interaction. RSVP in MyGaLAw "Register for Events" to reserve. Light reception to follow.

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