Advisory Committees

Academic Affairs Division

Advisory Committees

College of Coastal Georgia

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CAO Advisory Groups (CAGS)
Academic Discipline CAGS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Communication

Kyle Fox

kfox@ccga.edu
Anthropology

NA

Nursing (AACON)

Lydia Watkins

Treasurer lwatkins@ccga.edu
Social Work

NA

NA@ccga.edu
Environmental Science

James Deemy

jdeemy@ccga.edu
Psychology

J. Brian Pope

bpope@ccga.edu
Biological Sciences

College of Coastal Georgia

trobertson@ccga.edu
Political Science

Nicole Pankiewicz

npankiewicz@ccga.edu
Sociology

Roscoe Scarborough

rscarborough@ccga.edu
Chemistry

Ernest Pascoe

epascoe@ccga.edu
Kinesiology

Christine Brown

cbrown@ccga.edu
Criminal Justice

Cynthia Atwood

catwood@ccga.edu
Engineering Pathways

Jose Lugo

jlugo@ccga.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

Tyler Bagwell (primary institutional point of contact)

tbagwell@ccga.edu
Philosophy & Religion

NA - Philosophy

NA@ccga.edu
Data Science

Jose Lugo

jlugo@ccga.edu
Health Professions

Christine Brown

cbrown@ccga.edu
Health Informatics Programs

N/A

History

Hector Montford

hmontford@ccga.edu
Physics and Astronomy

Patrice Edwards

pedwards@ccga.edu
Fine and Applied Arts

Aurora Pope

apope@ccga.edu
Mathematical Subjects (ACMS)

Syvillia Averett

saverett@ccga.edu
English

Kyle Fox

kfox@ccga.edu
Arts and Sciences

Syvillia Averett

saverett@ccga.edu
Geological Sciences and Geography

Robin McLachlan

rmclachlan@ccga.edu
Computing Disciplines

Renren Zhao

rzhao@ccga.edu
Humanities

Robert Clark

robert.clark@ccga.edu

Student Success CAGS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Honors Programs

Emily Boyle

eboyle@ccga.edu
eCore

Lisa McNeal

lmcneal@ccga.edu
Testing Professionals

Zerelda Jackson

zjackson@ccga.edu
First Year Experience (FYE)

Mary McGinnis

mmcginnis@ccga.edu
Distance Education

Lisa McNeal

At Large Executive Committee Representative

Chair lmcneal@ccga.edu

CAO Advisory Teams (CATS)
Academic CATS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Research

Mary McGinnis

mmcginnis@ccga.edu
Educator Preparation

Amy Sneed

asneed@ccga.edu
Effectiveness and Accreditation

Jim Lynch

jlynch@ccga.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics

Heather Farley

hfarley@ccga.edu
Institutional Research & Planning

Diana Leal 

dleal@ccga.edu
Learning Support

Jennifer Gray

jgray@ccga.edu
Adult Learners

Allison Sneed

allison.sneed@ccga.edu
Academic Advising

Pat Morris

pmorris@ccga.edu

Administrative CATS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Dean of Students

Michael Butcher
Dean of Students

mbutcher@ccga.edu
Campus Health Services

Tashania Garner
Director, Student Well-Being and Support

tgarner@ccga.edu
Student Accounts Receivable

Hannah Watson
Director of Student Accounts/Bursar

hwatson@ccga.edu
Campus Health Services

Michael Butcher
Dean of Students

mbutcher@ccga.edu
Accessibility & Disability Services

Tashania Garner
Director of Student Well-Being

tgarner@ccga.edu
Student Conduct

Michael Woodbury
Director of Residence Life and Housing/Deputy Title IX Coordinator

mwoodbury@ccga.edu
Career Services and Cooperative Education

NA

Student Financial Aid

Terral Harris
Financial Aid Director

tharris@ccga.edu
Student Activities and Student Life

Tonya Coleman
Director of Student Engagement

tcoleman@ccga.edu
Housing and Residence Life

Michael Woodbury
Director of Residence Life and Housing
Currently on deployment.

mwoodbury@ccga.edu
Admissions Directors

Scott Argo
Assistant Vice President for Recruitment and Admissions

sargo@ccga.edu
Registrars

Jasmine Hubbard
Registrar

jhubbard@ccga.edu
Housing and Residence Life

Michael Butcher
Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs 
Dean of Students 

michael.butcher@ccga.edu
Title IX Coordinators

Michael Butcher

mbutcher@ccga.edu
Counseling Directors Association

Laura Smith-Brese
Personal Counselor

lsmithbrese@ccga.edu

CAO Advisory Leaders (CALS)

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Council on General Education

Dr. German Vargas
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
VPAA State College Sector Representative

gvargas@ccga.edu
Academic Affairs (CALAA)

Dr. German Vargas

gvargas@ccga.edu
Student Affairs (CALSA)

Jason Umfress
Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

jumfress@ccga.edu
USG Retiree Council

Andrea Wallace

awallace@ccga.edu
USG Retiree Council

Becky Farrow (Alternate)

Rfarrow@bellsouth.net
USG Retiree Council

Michael Hazelkorn (Past Chair)

hazelkornm@gmail.com
Enrollment Management (CALEM)

Jason Umfress
Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

jumfress@ccga.edu