Founders Day Lecture today at UGA

The University of Georgia’s annual Founders Day Lecture is set for 1:30 this afternoon in the Chapel on UGA’s North Campus. The speaker is Freda Scott Giles, associate professor emeritus of theatre and film studies and African-American studies, University of Georgia.

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The Founders Day Lecture recognizes the university's anniversary as the nation's first state-chartered institution of higher education. The lecture has become a Founders Day tradition, drawing alumni, students, faculty, esteemed guests and members of the community. The lecture is sponsored by the Office of the President, UGA Alumni Association and the Emeriti Scholars, a group of retired faculty members known for their teaching abilities, who continue to be involved in the university’s academic life through part-time teaching, research and service assignments