Enterprise Information Technology Services Press Release
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

CONTACT: Bert DeSimone,706-338-9849, bert@uga.edu

EITS participates in UGA's 2008 Minority and Small Business Expo

ATHENS, Ga.— EITS participated in the UGA 2008 Minority and Small Business Expo March 7 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel. It allowed small and minority service and product suppliers a chance to meet and network with UGA departments and purchasing decision-makers.

Associate CIO Rehan Khan and Steve Hilliard, IT associate director, talk with attendees at the UGA 2008 Minority and Small Business Expo.

"This reverse trade show is a way for small and minority-owned businesses to connect with the largest university in the state and one of Georgia's largest government agencies. It's an opportunity to partner with the community," said Holley Schramski, associate vice president of finance and administration and controller.

For more information on the expo, see the following UGA press release:

http://www.uga.edu/news/artman/publish/080220_Expo.shtml

About the Office of the CIO and EITS
The Office of the Chief Information Officer and Enterprise Information Technology Services (EITS) are committed to the mission of UGA as a land-and-sea-grant institution where academics come first and the research extensive university community encourages research efforts at the undergraduate and graduate levels. To that end, under the direction of the University´s Chief Information Officer, EITS endeavors to provide a robust, reliable, and secure information technology infrastructure, maintain essential production services, and offer world-class support.