Peace out: Around the Arch | Georgia Magazine

June 2010

From the President: President Michael F. Adams on UGA’s most prestigious scholarship programs
Cover Story: The essential Kim Bearden
Feature Stories: The gift; Teaching the teachers
Closeups: The real world; Lending a hand
Around the Arch: Tourney brings in the green; Men’s golf team wins SEC title; Study shows black athletes are neglected acadmically; Equestrian team wins fifth national championship; Happy Anniversary, Arch Foundation; Gift will support Civil War studies; Professorship named after African American; The end of an era; Pizza gardens; Odum School of Ecology teams with Rainforest Alliance; Earth Week celebrates 40; UGA makes list of green colleges and universities; UGA third in technology commercialization; A premium on hiring; Child care to benefit all; Turning lemons into lemonaid; Advise and ascend; Best in Show; On with the show; Welcome to the Bulldog Nation; Peace out; JUST THE FAC(T)S; The olive state?; Prestigious honors for Honors students; Going green…at home; Wet paint
Alumni News & Events: Alumni calendar; Letter from the UGA Alumni Assciation president; 2010 Alumni Association Awards
Alumni Profiles: All the president’s kids; He’s number one; Preserving lives; R-E-S-P-E-C-T; Ahead of the game; Making wishes come true; Against the odds
Class Notes: Class Notes; Grad Notes; Obituaries
Class Notes Extras: Regents’ Award for Morehead; Not since you; The Tumornator; UGA grad is first female Israeli Arab associate prof; Why I give; What money means
Back Page: Carolina Acosta-Alzuru
Web Exclusives: Vet School holds open house; Car free day

June 2010 / Around the Arch

Peace out

UGA ranks in the top 25 of colleges and universities in the United States that produce Peace Corps volunteers. Ranked 23rd among colleges with more than 15,000 undergraduates, UGA currently has 45 undergraduates and three graduate school alumni serving in the Peace Corps.