Bigtime honors

William Eiland, the director of the Georgia Museum of Art, recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries. Eiland has been the museum's director for the past 14 years and has overseen the expansion of the museum's permanent collection, its move from North Campus to its current location in the Performing and Visual Arts Complex and the current fundraising process to build the necessary Phase II expansion for the museum.