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UGA’s Fanning Institute gets a new name, announces new director
Athens, GA – The University of Georgia’s (UGA) Fanning Institute is being renamed to better communicate its mission under new leadership, according to Vice President for Public Service and Outreach Jennifer Frum. Effective December 1, the Public Service and Outreach (PSO) unit’s name will be restored to the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development. Matt Bishop, Ph.D., currently with UGA’s Archway Partnership, will become the Institute’s new director. Fanning’s mission will focus on leadership development and specifically developing leaders who can implement sustainable solutions to community challenges.