UGARA
Second reference for the University of Georgia Retirees Association.
Category: Organizations
Teaching Academy
Excellent teachers are invited to join UGA’s Teaching Academy, a faculty project supported by the Office of Instruction. Capitalize on first reference.
On Second Reference
Use the academy.
Southeastern Conference
Intercollegiate athletics conference of 14 institutions, to which UGA belongs.
On Second Reference
SEC.
Southeastern Conference Academic Consortium
Independent and voluntary association for SEC institutions.
On Second Reference
SECAC.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The regional accrediting agency responsible for the accreditation of the University of Georgia, on a decade-long cycle.
On Second Reference
SACSCOC
Staff Council
On Second Reference
Use the council.
Student Government Association
Capitalize first reference.
On Second Reference
SGA is acceptable.
SEC
Second reference for Southeastern Conference.
SECAC
Second reference for Southeastern Conference Academic Consortium.
Redcoat Marching Band
Redcoat Band is acceptable on first reference for this group which performs at football games and marches in parades. “Redcoat” is one word. The university’s band program includes several other ensembles, such as the Symphonic Band, the Concert Band and the Jazz Band. The band program is part of the Hodgson School of Music.