40th Anniversary of the Desegregation of the University of Georgia January 9, 2001
News Releases
	UGA TO AWARD HONORARY DEGREE TO CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER DONALD HOLLOWELL ATHENS, Ga. - The University of Georgia will award an honorary degree to Donald L. Hollowell, the venerable Atlanta lawyer whose fights to integrate UGA, register African-American voters and combat racial discrimination made him an icon of the civil rights movement. Hollowell will receive the honorary Doctor of Laws degree at UGAís fall semester undergraduate commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 21, 2002. He will be the 75th recipient of the degree which, after the earned doctorate, is the highest recognition UGA can bestow.	Oct. 24, 2002
	Retired UGA professor Horace Montgomery, 94, died Wednesday at his Athens residence. Montgomery earned UGA's first Ph.D. and authored the 1961 faculty petition urging that the school be kept open despite calls to close it due to desegregation efforts.	Jan. 5, 2001
	Photo exhibit planned to mark 40th anniversary of desegregation at the University of Georgia	Dec. 20, 2000
	Documentary chronicles lawsuits that led to desegregation of the University of Georgia	Dec. 20, 2000
	UGA students to commemorate 40th Anniversary of Desegregation with Jan. 9 evening event	Dec. 15, 2000
	Events planned to mark 40th Anniversary of UGA's Desegregation	Dec. 5, 2000
	Students promote awareness of upcoming 40th anniversary of desegregation	Nov. 28, 2000
	Academic Building to be renamed Holmes-Hunter Academic Building	Nov. 9, 2000
	Series of events planned to mark 40th anniversary of desegregation	Oct. 23, 2000