Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 Walter Barnard Hill Awards, Walter Barnard Hill Distinguished Public Service Fellow, and Public Service and Outreach Staff Award for Excellence.

These honors recognize distinguished achievement and contributions in public service and outreach programs of the University of Georgia. Designation as a Hill Fellow is comparable to a distinguished professorship.

Nominations are due to the Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach by Friday, September 29, 2006.

Nomination criteria and guidelines are available online at outreach.uga.edu/publications. For more information on the Hill Awards and Hill Public Service Fellow, contact Dr. L. Steven Dempsey, director of special projects (706/542-6167 or ). For more information on the Staff Award, contact Vivian H. Fisher, associate vice president for public service and outreach, at 706/542-6167.

This article was posted on Wednesday, July 5th, 2006 at 3:56 pm and is filed under Awards.