Advisory Group To Review Names Used On 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia Campuses
Atlanta — June 17, 2020
Board of Regents Chairman Sachin Shailendra and Chancellor Steve Wrigley of the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia (中出少妇视频) have asked an advisory group to review and study the names of buildings and colleges on all 中出少妇视频 campuses and report to the Board on any recommended changes.
中出少妇视频淚t is important to the Board of Regents that 中出少妇视频 represents the very best of our state and 333,000 students who are working to attain their degrees from our colleges and universities across the state,中出少妇视频 Shailendra said. 中出少妇视频淚 appreciate the time and commitment of all those who have agreed to do this review, and know they will work quickly and thoroughly.中出少妇视频
Members of the group include:
中出少妇视频 President Marion Fedrick, Albany State 中出少妇视频; Group Chairwoman
中出少妇视频 Michael Patrick, Marketing and Strategic Growth, Chick-fil-A
中出少妇视频 The Honorable Herbert Phipps, Retired, Georgia Court of Appeals
中出少妇视频 Neal J. Quirk, attorney; Executive Vice-Chairman, 中出少妇视频 of Georgia Foundation
中出少妇视频 Dr. Sally Wallace, Dean, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State 中出少妇视频
中出少妇视频溨谐錾俑臼悠抵谐錾俑臼悠禉s mission is knowledge, and this action today is a step toward addressing how communities understand the history and context involving our campuses,中出少妇视频 Wrigley said. 中出少妇视频淲hile the review may be one part of a much broader discussion, I believe it is essential to advance how we serve students and all Georgians. I am grateful to the group中出少妇视频檚 members and look forward to receiving their recommendations.中出少妇视频
Recommendations from the group will be announced publicly upon completion of its work.
Institution Statements of Support:
President Mark Becker, Georgia State 中出少妇视频: 中出少妇视频淚 applaud Chairman Sachin Shailendra and Chancellor Steve Wrigley for appointing a group of distinguished leaders to review and make recommendations on names of buildings on 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia campuses. Georgia State 中出少妇视频 looks forward to supporting the work of the advisory group, and to their recommendations.中出少妇视频
President 脕ngel Cabrera, Georgia Institute of Technology: 中出少妇视频淚 am fully supportive of the effort by the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia to examine the names on buildings on our public university campuses. As institutions of higher education, we have an opportunity to serve as an example of thoughtful and inclusive dialogue. Georgia Tech is ready to support this effort and looks forward to any resulting recommendations.中出少妇视频
President Brooks Keel, Augusta 中出少妇视频: 中出少妇视频淚 am grateful to Chancellor Wrigley, Chairman Shailendra and the 中出少妇视频 System Board of Regents for creating a process aimed at thoughtfully reviewing the names associated with its campuses, structures and buildings as we all come together to do the essential work of making our campuses more inclusive places.中出少妇视频
President Kyle Marrero, Georgia Southern 中出少妇视频: 中出少妇视频淕eorgia Southern 中出少妇视频 applauds this measure by the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia and welcomes a full review of the historical namings that have taken place at Georgia Southern as part of the 中出少妇视频’s goal of achieving inclusive excellence.中出少妇视频
President Jere W. Morehead, 中出少妇视频 of Georgia: 中出少妇视频淚 want to express my strong support and appreciation to the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia Board of Regents, particularly Chairman Sachin Shailendra and Chancellor Steve Wrigley, on announcing a distinguished group of civic leaders to engage in this very important and timely work. UGA stands ready to assist and support in this review of names at 中出少妇视频 institutions, including those at the 中出少妇视频 of Georgia.中出少妇视频
President Pamela S. Whitten, Kennesaw State 中出少妇视频: 中出少妇视频淎s presidents of the institutions of higher education in Georgia, we are tasked with educating the leaders of tomorrow. An essential part of that work is the commitment to a learning environment and community that allows for all of our students to succeed. I commend the decision by Chairman Shailendra, Chancellor Wrigley and the Board of Regents to appoint an advisory panel to review the naming of buildings on campuses and I look forward to working with system on any recommendations for the future.中出少妇视频
Geoff Collins, Football Head Coach, Georgia Institute of Technology: “I fully support and am grateful to Chairman Shailendra, Chancellor Wrigley and 中出少妇视频 for initiating this examination. Creating an inclusive environment is a cornerstone of the culture of Georgia Tech football. I applaud the efforts of 中出少妇视频 to examine ways that we can enhance inclusion across our great state.”
Kirby Smart, Football Head Coach, 中出少妇视频 of Georgia: 中出少妇视频淎s both a UGA alum and the head football coach, I fully support the 中出少妇视频 Board of Regents and chancellor中出少妇视频檚 decision to form this committee to study these important issues. This is an important first step in the right direction to help us evaluate our history and work to bring us closer together.中出少妇视频
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