Acceptable adjective and noun for that can be used interchangeably for a third-year student (with 61–90 credit hours).

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A chaired professorship supported by the Georgia Research Alliance and thus, like other chairs, capitalized. A GRA Eminent Scholar in field X is also a professor of X.

Many GRA professorships include the name of a donor in the full title: the Susan B. Doe-Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Anonymity.

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Synonym that can be used for senior. Hyphenate the adjective: He is in his fourth year; he is a fourth-year student.

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Can be used with the phrase first-year student (with 30 or fewer credit hours).

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For clarity, capitalize this honorary designation denoting outstanding achievement or service: He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.

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Synonym that can be used interchangeably for freshman. Hyphenate the adjective: He is in his first year; he is a first-year student.

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The title of “emeritus” is not synonymous with “retired”; it is an honor bestowed on a small number of retired faculty and should be included in the title. Feminine “emerita”; plural for both “emeriti.” The word may precede or follow “professor”: John Doe is an emeritus professor of art. Jane Doe, professor emerita at UGA.

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Use “Dr.” before a name only when the person in question has a medical (doctor of medicine, doctor of dental surgery, doctor of optometry, doctor of osteopathy, doctor of podiatric medicine) or veterinary medicine degree; it is assumed that UGA faculty possess the terminal degree in their field.

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