On April 12, 2024 the University of Georgia School of Law honored four distinguished graduates during an Awards Dinner at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Among the recipients, Archon I. Kenneth “Ken” Dious, a 1973 School of Law graduate, received the Distinguished Service Scroll Award for his outstanding dedication and service to the legal profession and the law school. Dious, who was one of the first African Americans to practice law in Northeast Georgia, has provided legal services to area citizens for approximately five decades. He is also the author of Rules, Rights & Responsibilities in Georgia Schools and has been recognized by various organizations, including the Georgia Legal Services, the State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project, the National Association for the Placement of Colored People, and the A. Philip Randolph Institute.

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