ATHENS, Ga., April 3 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:
University of Georgia employees earning a higher education degree through the University System of Georgia Tuition Assistance Program were recognized at the inaugural TAP Celebration, held April 1.
"This is a meaningful new event for the university, and I am grateful for the opportunity to recognize the extraordinary work of staff members whose achievements deserve to be celebrated," said UGA President Jere W. Morehead. "Pursuing a degree requires time, discipline and perseverance under any circumstances, but doing so while balancing the responsibilities of a full-time job along with family obligations and the demands of everyday life reflects an exceptio...