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Michael D. Chason Director of Public
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For IMMEDIATE
Release December 21, 2009
CAMPUS
EVENTS ABOUND AT ABAC IN 2010
TIFTON--When spring semester classes
begin Jan. 11 on the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, students
and members of the community can choose to be involved in a variety of
activities.
Campus events abound during the spring semester including the
Winter Stallion Day for prospective students on Feb. 13, the Mr. ABAC
competition on Feb. 18, the regional science fair on Feb. 19, the Celebrate
ABAC alumni weekend on March 5-6, Honors Day on April 14, and the Spring
Stallion Day for high school juniors on April 17.
There will also be First Tuesday Concerts on Feb. 2, March 2 and
April 6. The spring choral concert is April 15, and the spring band
concert is April 27. April 22 has been set aside for George Scott Day and
the Arts and Entertainment Series performance from Michael Philip
Mossman.
Athletic events include softball and baseball games, tennis
matches, and golf tournaments as five of the six intercollegiate sports teams
at ABAC swing into action.
The ABAC Public Service and Business Outreach Center offers a
variety of continuing education classes during the spring term at a very low
cost as well as a number of trips including a visit to California and the
Pacific Northwest, New England, and Costa Rica. Interested persons can
call (229) 391-5070 for more information.
Classes will continue through May 3 with final exams set for May
4-7. Graduation will be held at 6 p.m. on May 7. The only time
during the term when the entire campus will be closed is on Jan. 18 for the
Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday. Faculty and students will be away for
spring break on March 15-19.
For registration information on spring semester classes,
interested persons can contact the Enrollment Services Office at (229)
391-5004. ABAC is closed for the
holidays from Dec. 24 through Jan. 4.
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