Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 3pm online event General Event The UGA Graduate School presents a virtual panel with six graduate alumni representing the decades since Ms. Early’s arrival on campus in 1961. They will discuss their experiences and reflections as graduate students at UGA and after. Acknowledging their unique perspectives as African Americans is important in celebrating their accomplishments and furthering our commitment to fulfilling the vision of a more diverse and inclusive campus. Pre-registration reuired: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GS022621 This outstanding panel includes recent IHE graduate Juanita Hicks! Panel Members Mary Frances Early (MMED ’62, EDS ’67), UGA’s first African American graduate, Carolyn E. Bell (MPA ‘77), first African American female manager for the City of Savannah, Georgia, Felecia G. Ross (PHD ‘89), Dean, Pharmacy School, The Ohio State University, Leroy E. Bynum (DMA ‘92), Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, Portland State University, Tracey D. Troutman (BSA ‘07, MAL ‘08), Director, Outreach & Diversity, USDA-ARS Juanita W. Hicks (EDD ‘18), Vice Chancellor of Human Resources, University System of Georgia Board of Regents, Moderated By: Ron Walcott (PHD ‘99), Vice Provost of Graduate Education & Dean of the Graduate School
