Sara Freeland
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May. 21 2012Tight squeeze: Snelling Dining Commons cashier gives out hugs
Sandra Patterson’s hugs are famous across campus.
Apr. 30 2012Summer construction works to repurpose existing campus space
With spring semester wrapping up, summer construction projects are gearing up across campus.
Apr. 23 2012Taking care: Tate manager has been on the job since his student days
It's not unusual for the UGA police to call Greg Albanese at 3 in the morning. As associate director for the Tate Student Center facilities, it's part of the job.
Mar. 26 2012Clearing the decks: Parking services monitor wins Chancellor’s Award
Service with a smile is something Christine Eberhart takes to heart.
Feb. 13 2012Team effort: Police department honors its own during annual awards ceremony
The UGA Police department recognized outstanding officers at its annual awards ceremony Jan. 26.
Feb. 6 2012Medical illustrator drawn to career that combines love of science, art
Jennifer Stowe grew up loving art but she never planned on making a career of it.
Jan. 23 2012‘Enduring cause’: Speaker recalls life, legacy of King
For Billye Aaron, an advocate for higher education for African Americans and the wife of baseball legend Hank Aaron, this year’s Freedom Breakfast was about remembering the life and legacy of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan. 17 2012The show must go on: Flutist turns love for music into career in the arts
Even before she could walk, Erin Tatum, the facilities and house manager for the Performing Arts Center, loved music.
Dec. 5 2011Santa Claus is coming: Transit worker brings holiday cheer to campus
Instead of Comet and Cupid, Donner and Blitzen, Santa Claus’ fleet at UGA includes almost 50 full-sized passenger buses, four mini buses and 10 vans.
Dec. 5 2011Public service associate helps build up Habitat for Humanity
Tom Lawrence, a senior public service associate in biological and agricultural engineering and the Faculty of Engineering, thinks building houses is fun—but more than that he does it to make a difference.
Nov. 7 2011Keeping with the program: Staffer’s roots are with state master gardeners
When Krissy Slagle signed up to take classes with the master gardener program more than a dozen years ago, she wanted to learn everything she could about gardening.
Oct. 24 2011Can-do spirit
For Annie Burgess the annual canned food drive doesn’t mean bringing in 10 or 20 cans to donate to the food bank.
Oct. 24 2011Open enrollment for 2012 health, dental benefits will begin Oct. 24
UGA will hold open enrollment Oct. 24-Nov. 18. During that time employees can make changes to health and dental benefits that will take effect Jan. 1.
Sep. 26 2011Embracing diversity speaker: Step outside comfort zone
Jace Weaver, director of the Institute of Native American Studies and religion professor at UGA, spoke about the value of diversity in education and the importance of difference at the annual Embracing Diversity lecture.
Sep. 19 2011‘Dawgs helping Dawgs’
UGA has many student organizations dedicated to providing help abroad, but a student-led initiative on campus aims to help those a little closer to home—and stamp out hunger on campus.
