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Department of Classics

Name Contact Info Phone FBSO Team Rebecca Holcolmbe fcfast-clas@uga.edu 706-363-9340 FAST Trippe Ross fcrest4@uga.edu 706-363-9340 REST Post-Award Trippe Ross/Christopher Adkins fcrest4@uga.edu 706-363-9340 REST Pre-Award Andrea Barnett fcpap4@uga.edu 706-363-9340 P&P Mary Carson Prevatt fcbsc4@uga.edu 706-363-9340 BSC


Christopher Adkins

As a member of Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Research Enterprise Support Team, Christopher serves as a contact for pre-award grant administration between the Franklin College Business Services Office (FBSO) and UGA’s Office of Sponsored Project Administration (SPA). He closely interfaces with Principal Investigators and Sponsored Programs in the submission of grant proposals.


Sarah Dalton


Rebecca Holcombe


Cheryl Gantt

Greetings! UGA employed since May 1995 (+1.5 years from June 1985-December 1986).  As of March 2023, oversees the payroll and human resources matters to help achieve standards that are necessary within the Humanities Departments of African American Studies, Classics, Comparative Literature, Philosophy, Religion, and Romance Language.  Active member of BFSO.  Enjoy quality time with family & friends, writing, and relaxing…


Farmer Op-ed: the art of science and politics

Chair of our biological sciences division in the Franklin College Mark Farmer is a regular contributor to public debates on support for science in the classroom and lab. Yesterday in the pages and pixels of the Athens Banner Herald he weighed in on the creeping politicization of the NSF: Over the past 60 years, the NSF has paid dividends that far outweigh the relatively modest investment of taxpayer support. Doppler radar, magnetic resonance…


Faculty in the News, Jan - Feb

The work of Franklin College scientists and scholars continue to be reported widely. A sample from the past month:    ‘Geolocation,’ an art project by Lamar Dodd School of Art photography lecturer Marni Shindelman that utilizes Twitter, was featured in web and print publications around the world including Wired.com, Business Insider, Yahoo! Canada, Gizmodo, The Verge, Andrew Sullivan: The Daily Beast, Animal New York, and the Athens…

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Faculty in the News, December 2012 - January 2013

December was a short month on campus but there was no shortage of news stories featuring the work and expertise of Franklin College faculty. A sampling:   Linguistics professor Bill Kretzschmar was quoted in a Fox News article on Google Books study on how language changes over time. Kretzschmar was also quoted in a Florida Times-Union story about Jacksonville’s disappearing Southern accent.   Professor and senior associate dean Hugh…
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