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âI am grateful to my family and members of the Board of Regents for their support and guidance, and I especially appreciate the support and leadership of governors [Brian] Kemp and [Nathan] Deal during my time as chancellor.â
âFor several decades, Chancellor Wrigley has devoted his career to serving his fellow Georgians,â Kemp added. âSince assuming his role as chancellor of the University System of Georgia, he has helped our higher education system achieve new heights.â
Wrigley has emphasized shoring up graduation rates during his four years running the university system.
As Georgia sets records for its daily number of COVID-19 cases, the state’s public university system wants to bring more students back to campuses this semester. However, the United Campus Workers Union of Georgia says officials need to do more to ensure students’ and workers’ safety.
The Board of Regents passed a resolution in October, stating each campus is to “maximize safe in-person instruction.”
During the board’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, University System of Georgia Chancellor Steve Wrigley praised schools’ re-openings in the fall. He said they’re well-prepared for the spring semester.
“Institutions are reminding students, faculty, and staff of the behaviors to practice to reduce the risk of transmitting the virus: wearing a mask, staying at least six feet apart, washing hands often, not attending large gatherings, and monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms,” he said.
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University System of Georgia Chancellor Steve Wrigley announced Tuesday he will retire July 1, capping a long career in Georgia’s higher education wrapping up with a year of a spreading pandemic that disrupted the routines of students and faculty.