Carla Williams is set to become Virginiaâs new athletic director. (Photo courtesy of University of Georgia) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) â Sunday afternoon, University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan announced their next athletic director will be Carla Williams, deputy director of athletics at the University of Georgia since 2015 and athletics administrator since 2004.
June 14, 1777. Today is Flag Day! On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14. Many Americans celebrate Flag Day by displaying the Red, White and Blue in front of homes and businesses.
Here are other facts about Flag Day: 1  Bernard J. Cigrand is considered the father of Flag Day. 2  The flag has been changed 27 times. 3  The first time the flag was flown after being adopted was on Aug. 3, 1777 in Rome, New York.  The flag's colors have become significant over time.