Mary Frances Early Lecture speakers announced

The speakers for the 2025 Mary Frances Early Lecture have been announced.

Valerie D. White and Tracey D. Ford were members of the Graduate and Professional Scholars (GAPS) when they were students and were instrumental in creating the Mary Frances Early Lecture, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Learn more about the speakers on the Graduate Schools’ website.

The 25th annual Mary Frances Early Lecture will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4. The event is free and open to the public and will take place in Mahler Hall at the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel. The lecture is sponsored by the Graduate School, GAPS, the Mary Frances Early College of Education, and the Office of Inclusive Excellence.