Griffin Campus Graduation
Seven University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences students were honored Friday, May 8 for completing their degree requirements on the Griffin Campus. Griffin Campus Assistant Provost Gerald Arkin and Griffin Campus Advisor Jerry Johnson were on hand to congratulate the newest UGA alumni. Pictured left to right are (front row) Arkin, Wes Jacobs, Justin Merrick, Kristen Merrick, Jessica Norris, (back row) Kyle McGee, Justin Moss, Marcus Jones and Johnson.
The Griffin Campus, one of the premier agricultural research centers in the region, addresses today's needs for research, extension and outreach, and teaching. The programs on the Griffin Campus focus on several areas including,
- Education
- Food safety and quality enhancement
- Biotechnology and genetics
- Crop and pest management
- Environment and natural resources
- Urban agriculture